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Swimming and diving defeats Saint Louis University in fall opener

The Washington University swimming and diving team beat Division I Saint Louis University in a competitive dual meet at the I.E. Millstone Pool this past Friday. The men’s team finished 149-74 over SLU. The women’s team fell, 136-105, but the combined score put the Bears ahead, 254-210, for the win.

Will Slatin | Contributing Reporter

Swimming and diving kicks off season with home wins over DI SLU

The Washington University swimming and diving teams beat Division I Saint Louis University Friday at the I.E. Millstone Pool, the No. 6 men dominating with 11 of 12 first place finishes and the No. 11 women edging out the Billikens, 114-110, with an eight-point swing in the final event.

| Senior Sports Editor

Carnaghi’s departure spurs SU alumni concerns

A letter from alumni expressing concern about Jill Carnaghi’s June 2014 departure from Washington University has received a response from administrators, but no details about whether Carnaghi was forced to resign were provided.

| News Editor

Freshman transitions to college swimming with event win

Only two men’s swimmers won events in Washington University’s first meet of the season, a duel against local Division I rival Saint Louis University. One was expected: junior Luke Dobben, an All-American last winter and the owner of two school records.

| Sports Reporter

Women’s swimming beats SLU, men come in second

Toppling a Division I opponent certainly didn’t constitute a bad start to the season for the Washington University women’s swim team, which defeated Saint Louis University Friday at the Millstone Pool. The 129.5-104.5 victory was the first for the Wash. U. women against SLU in 23 years.

| Senior Sports Editor

Student body disappointed over NCAA tournament confusion

Though Selection Sunday normally has no meaning on the Washington University campus (unless Selection Sunday applies to how many times you will hit the snooze button on your alarm clock or how many wristbands you’ll steal for more Bear’s Den brunch), a hubbub ensued after three pre-medical school students discovered that a university in St.

J’cletus Grabowski | apostrophe aficionado

Madness the Wash. U. way

It’s that time of year again—and something really strange is happening.

A push against overconfidence

35-2 vote against Saint Louis University’s President, Father Biondi, last week has sent murmurs of doomsday for the school’s future rippling through the local community.

At SLU invitational, track teams see encouraging results

Traveling across the city, the Washington University track and field teams competed against several local universities at the Saint Louis University Invitational on Friday and Saturday.

Cosmic Tears

Exchanges between the Washington University and Saint Louis University communities are relatively common. Most Wash. U. students know people who attend SLU or have visited the campus in the past. There are several aspects of SLU, however, that remain either unknown or relatively obscure to us. SLU’s Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MoCRA) is an excellent example of this.

| Scene Reporter

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