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Man charged with 14 felony counts after photographing women in Olin bathroom

A man has been charged with 15 counts of invasion of privacy after allegedly photographing more than a dozen people inside women’s restroom stalls at John M. Olin Library.

and | DEI Editor and Investigative News Editor

Patrick Keating brings neorealist film to WashU in FMS lecture

Cinematographer Patrick Keating shared his research on neorealist and “luminist” films with the WashU community last Thursday, kicking off the spring portion of the Film and Media Studies (FMS) Department’s Colloquium Lecture Series.

| DEI Editor

Far from unprecedented: Professor Krister Knapp discusses recent U.S. foreign policy in Venezuela

Professor Krister Knapp discussed the nuances and historical parallels (such as those to the Monroe Doctrine) in the Trump administration’s recent involvement in Venezuela on Jan. 22.

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$100,000 H-1B visa fee threatens job opportunities for international workers at WashU

In September of this year, the Trump administration announced a new price tag for H-1B visa fees: $100,000. The previous fees ranged between $2,000 and $5,000. Several months later, there are new signs of what the future of H-1B visas could look like.

| Staff Writer

The importance of designated spaces: Why you probably shouldn’t spend all your study time in your room

Delineating and separating the spaces in which you study, have fun, and rest is both more difficult and even more important when you’re in college.

| Staff Writer

Branch out from Paws and Go and try these dorm-friendly recipes

Takeout and half-and-halfs can only sustain a person for so long before one must venture into the kitchen and cook their own food. These recipes have something for all skill levels — people who have yet to venture into their dorm kitchens, the Dauten kitchen regulars, and even microwave-friendly options for those who really don’t want to leave their room on a rainy Sunday morning.

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‘A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates’ discusses modern-day global oppression

Renowned journalist and author Ta-Nehisi Coates spoke on holding society accountable for continuing the fight against oppressive systems worldwide. The sold-out event was hosted by the John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics on Wednesday, Oct. 22, in Graham Chapel.

and | Staff Writer and Contributing Writer

WashU Votes underpass mural vandalized by “MAGA” graffiti

An underpass mural by WashU Votes advocating for and informing passersby of how to register to vote was defaced by graffiti of the acronym “MAGA,” an abbreviation for the Make America Great Again movement, the week of Sept. 21. 

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Examining whether there is truth in WashU’s ‘Ivy reject culture’

After the mandatory questions are out of the way, many people like to spring the slightly deeper “Why did you choose WashU?” on you. For some, this question is an easy one. They applied to WashU via Early Decision or QuestBridge, or they just knew that WashU was the right place for them. For others, however, WashU was far from their top choice.

| Contributing Writer

St. Louis announces new recycling practices, ends alleyway pickups

The City of St. Louis ended alleyway recycling over the summer and will implement a new program to be rolled out in the following year. 

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