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In early 2017, WashU’s Investment Management Company (IMC) invested about $50 million in SpaceX. Now, the stake represents WashU’s biggest investment position ever, roughly 10% of the school’s $17.7 billion endowment.
Certain WashU faculty have raised concerns over classroom assignments throughout the past several years, including various scheduling issues and classrooms misaligned with class sizes.
International scholars compose around 40% of WashU’s graduate population and face an ever-shifting immigration landscape
In early 2017, WashU’s Investment Management Company (IMC) invested about $50 million in SpaceX. Now, the stake represents WashU’s biggest investment position ever, roughly 10% of the school’s $17.7 billion endowment.
The Bears did not waver during the first weekend of fall weather. Let’s take a look at how WashU fared last weekend.
While still in season for the No. 8 football team, junior cornerback Izzy Mbatai will perform on a different stage this week in the Performing Arts Department’s (PAD) production of “Mean Girls.” On Francis Olympic Field, he wears the No. 2 jersey. At Edison Theatre, Mbatai is the male lead, playing Aaron Samuels.
WashU’s men's and women's soccer teams traveled to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Saturday, Oct. 17, for a University Athletic Association (UAA) doubleheader against Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), but left with different results. The women’s team saw its unbeaten streak continue despite its first draw of the season, while the men held on for a hard-fought road victory.
With midterm season coming to a close, the time has come for students to think about courses for next semester. Here are some course recommendations to mitigate the stress of crafting the perfect schedule.
I say it’s time to bring back the lost art of lollygagging.
Anyone navigating campus in any way that isn’t walking should be required to warn the people in front of them as they approach.
There is hardly enough time to catch your breath during Januel Mercado and Joel Crawford’s exuberant new animated film “Forgotten Island,” a chaotic adventure that is as heartfelt as it is unmistakably furry. “Forgotten Island” follows two best friends, Jo (H.E.R.) and Raissa (Liza Soberano), trying desperately to get back home after they are transported to the magical Filipino island of Nakali. But as they encounter the island’s strange inhabitants, Jo and Raissa’s memories of their deep-rooted friendship threaten to disappear. “Forgotten Island” gives a good chuckle, and it’s attention-grabbing, original, and fairly easy to get swept up in. It is […]
The Plastics will hit the stage in WashU’s Performing Arts Department's (PAD) production of “Mean Girls” in Edison Theatre from Oct. 22-25. The show’s cast has been rehearsing for months, working on up to four-part harmonies and drilling choreography since the second week of the semester to bring this timeless high school story to life.
From designing floor themes to checking in on residents, residential advisors, more commonly known as RAs, continually serve as a positive presence on campus. But much of the hard work behind the scenes has remained a mystery. So, what does it take to be an RA?
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