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WashU Spicy Ones: Heather McPherson

Join hosts Aliana Mediratta and Lily Taylor as they bring the heat in a special student edition of the hit YouTube talk show Hot Ones. In this episode, they sit down with WashU English professor Heather McPherson. Watch as Aliana, Lily, and Heather dive into Heather’s past while battling the burn of increasingly spicy half-and-halfs. […]

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One Last Column: Student Life Senior Jared Adelman

Wow, what a rollercoaster ride it has been. There were many ups and a few downs that all came at me way too quickly. And as the coaster pulls into the station, I return to the one adage that has defined my four (okay fine 3.5) years here: “The weeks feel like days and the […]

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When I Die

So, for this podcast, Editor-in-Chief Via Poolos and Senior Multimedia Editor Jared Adelman sat down with two people who are intimately familiar with the process of dying. In Act One, Dan Loesche explains Washington University’s Gift of Body donation program and what it is like to be a mortician. In Act Two, we talk with Barbara Finch, who is signed up to donate her body to Dan’s program when she dies. 

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The case for a better gameday

So, fellow Bears, what is preventing us from building a robust gameday culture for our scholar-champions? While certainly easier said than done, below I present the case for why and how WashU could improve fan culture.

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Oh St. Louis City…  reasons to support St. Louis City Soccer Club

Here are a few reasons that everyone from a weekly Champions League viewer to someone brand new to soccer should make their way over to CITYPARK.

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Oh St. Louis City…

A few reasons that everyone from a weekly Champions League viewer to someone brand new to soccer should make their way over to CITYPARK.

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2022 FIFA World Cup Preview: How pools are shaping up 

Starting on November 20th, the 2022 FIFA World Cup will kick off in Qatar. Despite controversial working conditions, homophobic statements, and corruption, international soccer’s biggest event returns for the first time in four years.

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A StL voter’s guide to November 8

With Nov. 8 just around the corner, it is almost time to head to the polls.

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WU lab researches magic mushrooms for mental health

One of the biggest contemporary scientific renaissances is happening right now on the other side of Forest Park. And no, it’s not the cure for cancer. In fact, the research subject is illegal in the state of Missouri. 

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SPB’s WILD email is a lesson in transparency

There is no silver bullet to delivering bad news, which is exactly why the administration needs to change its messaging strategy.

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