A Washington University faculty member and his wife were walking down McPherson Avenue when a male subject passed them, turned around and displayed a handgun.

Sophomore Tyrin Truong was elected president of Student Union on Tuesday.

Sophomore Elena Quinones will be the next editor-in-chief of Student Life, assuming her role April 1 when current editor-in-chief senior Sam Seekings’ term ends.

Two burglaries were reported on Westminster Boulevard Wednesday. The Washington University Police Department sent a security memo at approximately 11:50 a.m. Thursday morning about the two incidents.

A group of protesters interrupted Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Lori White as she introduced the Day of Discovery Dialogue & Action event in Hillman Hall Wednesday morning.
A group of approximately ten participants announced themselves by shouting, “Your time is up.” At 8:45 a.m. White then paused her introductions to invite the protesters to make their demonstration.

The first grant will consist of one $500 portion to cover or subsidize the cost of a computer. The second is worth $1,500 and is intended to cover essential items like winter clothes, textbooks or travel over both semesters.

Two robberies were reported at the 6100 block of Waterman Boulevard Monday, Feb. 11.

Tuesday night, a carjacking was reported at the 6100 block of Waterman Boulevard at approximately 10:30 p.m. A student reported that when they were exiting their car, they were approached by a subject with a handgun.

A Washington University employee was robbed on the platform of the Big Bend Metrolink station at 7 a.m. Wednesday.

Student Union introduced two new funding categories for SU-recognized student groups last week.