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WashU apprehensive as Trump reassumes office

Following the inauguration of President Donald Trump, members of the WashU community expressed uncertainty and concerns over proposed policies of the new administration that could impact large groups of students and reshape University practices. 

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“Discrimination is a cancer”: Transgender advocates discuss hope, fighting for rights

Transgender rights activists and fiancées, Zooey Zephyr and Erin Reed, spoke to around 200 WashU students and visitors on Thursday, Nov 7. They discussed their relationship, the state of transgender rights in America, how transgender rights are connected to other social issues, and how to find hope in dark times. 

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SpaceX astronaut Dr. Sian Proctor speaks about JEDI space

Poet, artist, and astronaut Dr. Sian Proctor shared the lessons in leadership and persistence she gained through her journey aboard SpaceX’s 2021 Inspiration4 mission to a crowd of approximately 100 WashU students and visitors in Graham Chapel, Oct. 24. 

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Affinity groups release opinion submission calling on admissions to increase diversity

Three of WashU’s major affinity groups published an opinion piece announcing, among other things, the creation of multiple student intern positions after a year of working with administration. These interns will work with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions to help increase diversity in enrollment.

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Where does it all go? Behind the scenes of WashU’s recycling program

WashU has hundreds or even thousands of recycling bins on its campus that are used by students, faculty, and staff each day. But where does it all go? Most students don’t know.

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