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Nicole Backal

Recent articles

A swift downfall: ‘The Life of a Showgirl: Encore’

A swift downfall: ‘The Life of a Showgirl: Encore’

‘Scene Says’: Miley Cyrus delivers a slow-burn song release for her Atlantic Records debut

‘Scene Says’: Miley Cyrus delivers a slow-burn song release for her Atlantic Records debut

‘Save Me, Scene!’: Surviving the wrong class

‘Save Me, Scene!’: Surviving the wrong class

A guide to sidequests

A guide to sidequests

110 years later: Commemorating the induction of WashU student film into the Library of Congress

110 years later: Commemorating the induction of WashU student film into the Library of Congress

‘Save Me, Scene!’: Situationship struggles

‘Save Me, Scene!’: Situationship struggles

The impact of Hucklerobby: how “shipping” is affecting storytelling

The impact of Hucklerobby: how “shipping” is affecting storytelling

Things you do and do not need in college

Things you do and do not need in college

Temporary exhibit takes over Kemper Art Museum

Temporary exhibit takes over Kemper Art Museum

AMC hosts food trucks and activity booths to celebrate Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month

AMC hosts food trucks and activity booths to celebrate Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month

‘Save Me, Scene!’: I want to major in something nontraditional

‘Save Me, Scene!’: I want to major in something nontraditional

“Fight Fight for Washington”: The origins of the WashU fight song

“Fight Fight for Washington”: The origins of the WashU fight song

Swipe for what?: WashU students take on dating apps

Swipe for what?: WashU students take on dating apps

“And scene!”: PAD Hosts a stage combat workshop

“And scene!”: PAD Hosts a stage combat workshop

‘Save Me, Scene!’: Don’t wanna be another basic witch

‘Save Me, Scene!’: Don’t wanna be another basic witch

Sex and strangulation: Dr. Debby Herbenick speaks at RSVP Center event

Sex and strangulation: Dr. Debby Herbenick speaks at RSVP Center event

“If neither of us are married by the time we’re thirty…”: Marriage Pact comes to WashU

“If neither of us are married by the time we’re thirty…”: Marriage Pact comes to WashU

21st-century witch-hunts: addressing cycles of hate against women

21st-century witch-hunts: addressing cycles of hate against women

“Save Me, Scene!”: I’m not old enough for a social life

“Save Me, Scene!”: I’m not old enough for a social life

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