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

On Sunday, April 19, WashU students and St. Louis film fans sat down at the Hi-Pointe Theater in Clayton for a glimpse into the past. In 1916, the drama club, Thyrsus, put together a short film named “The Maid of McMillan” as a fundraising effort for the Younivee Surrkuss (the predecessor to Thurtene). 

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‘Save Me, Scene!’: Situationship struggles

Dear Scene, 
I can’t stop myself from texting my ex-situationship. Every day, I am pulled back into this vicious cycle, and I can’t help myself. Please please please tell me how to stop reaching out once and for all. 

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

Besides abandoning the infamous Max rebrand, probably the most shocking thing streaming giant HBO Max has done this year is post a Hucklerobby edit on the official HBO Max Nordic TikTok account. If you are not a chronically online binge-watcher, these words are probably meaningless and confusing.

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Things you do and do not need in college

As much as we love our mothers and the internet, when it comes to packing for college, they sometimes lead us astray. So, if you’re unsure what to pack and who to trust, look no further! Luckily, the two of us (Nicole and Eliza) are still in college and know a thing or two regarding college life in the 21st century.

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Temporary exhibit takes over Kemper Art Museum

This fall, the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum will be showcasing its largest exhibit ever, taking up almost the entire first floor of the museum. The traveling exhibit, called “Making Their Mark,” highlights the works of over 70 female artists in the Shah Garg collection.

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

On April 10 at 5 p.m., members of the Asian Multicultural Council (AMC) set up tables on Umrath Lawn to celebrate Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month. The group planned a variety of activities, from Tae Kwon Do to Chinese calligraphy, all showcasing certain aspects of different Asian cultures.

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

I want to major in something nontraditional, but so many people tell me I’m setting myself up for limited success in my future. Isn’t life about following your passions?

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

If the words “fight song” spark memories of the 2015 hit song by Rachel Platten and not the WashU spirit song, this is the place for you.

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Swipe for what?: WashU students take on dating apps

Swipe right, swipe left, like a profile, send a message, match, unmatch; the world of dating apps allows you to start and end relationships in seconds. According to the 2024 Student Life Sex Survey, 65.3% of WashU students are on dating apps. In a rapidly growing online world, it’s unsurprising that a large portion of college students try to connect online. Dating apps are a titillating marketplace of connection, but student motivations for using the apps differ. Some students are looking to form relationships, while others may be searching for a one-time thing.

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

Go down into a squat, drop to your knees as quietly as you can, and then collapse onto your side. Practice this sequence enough times, and you’ll have perfected a damsel in distress fall. This was one of the techniques the Central Illinois Stage Combat Workshop (CISCO) taught a small group of WashU students on Sunday, Nov. 10.

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