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Characteristics of a Wash. U. student

April 07, 2010 | Cyrus Bahrassa

What does it mean to be a Wash. U. student? After two years in college, I feel compelled to confront myself with this question. Perhaps I need this space to let my thoughts flow; perhaps I crave a more specific identity. But I also think that with pre-frosh about to descend upon campus in droves, it helps to take a look at what would make them like us. So, in what ways are Wash. U. students similar? Knowledgeable: Well…

Two new cases of swine flu reported on campus Wednesday afternoon

September 08, 2009 | Perry Stein

A Washington University undergraduate who displayed flu-like symptoms is thought to be the first case of swine flu on campus.

Student struck by car on Sunday at Forsyth-Wallace intersection

April 01, 2009 | Kat Zhao

A freshman female student walking across the intersection of Forsyth Boulevard and Wallace Drive at 12:45 a.m. this past Sunday morning was struck by an eastbound vehicle traveling on Forsyth through the intersection, according to Washington University Police Department Chief Don Strom.

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