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Campus Life Office reaping the benefits of new director post

September 30, 2009 | Sally Wang

The merging of the director of Greek life and director of student activities into one position has brought promising results for both the Department of Campus Life and the student body.

Saying good-bye to Julie Thornton

December 05, 2008 | Ben Sales

Julie Thornton, who has served as director of student activities for the past nine semesters, will be leaving Washington University at the end of this calendar year to become associate dean of students at Carleton College in Northfield, Minn. Senior News Editor Ben Sales sat down with Thornton as she reflected on her time at [...]

SU postpones executive committee restructuring

December 05, 2008 | Alan Liu

After preparing student groups for a budgeting change with an information session Monday night, Student Union postponed plans to vote on executive committee restructuring during the Treasury meeting on Tuesday. In an e-mail sent out to executive committee members, Student Union (SU) Vice President of Administration junior Jeff Nelson stated that he wanted to ensure [...]

Thornton duo to move on

September 05, 2008 | Kat Zhao

On August 15, Director of Athletics John Schael announced that Paul Thornton, head coach for both men’s and women’s teams, had resigned from his position. Thornton’s wife Julie, director of student activities for the University, will join him in departing the campus.

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