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August 2007
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Aug. 17,
2007 -- Window | Interface panel discussion
Artist Peter Campus joins Sabine Eckmann and Lutz Koepnick at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Aug. 31
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Aug. 16,
2007 -- Law, cultural expert available for comment
What Vick can avoid if he accepts a plea deal
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Aug. 15,
2007 -- Architecture and community
Bruce Lindsey named E. Desmond Lee Professor for Community Collaboration
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Aug. 15,
2007 -- New software enables easy access to huge Mars database
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Aug. 15,
2007 -- Emergency texting system implemented
Will take effect for Fall 2007 semester
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Aug. 9,
2007 -- University College preview night
The presentation offers preview of programs, place, people tonight
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Aug. 9,
2007 -- Freund Fellows
Sarah Oppenheimer and Claudia Schmacke win Freund Fellowships from Saint Louis Art Museum and Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts
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Aug. 9,
2007 -- Washington University in St. Louis overhauls its MBA
Updated program at Olin School of Business reflects school's core principles
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Aug. 9,
2007 -- Renovated McDonnell Sciences Shell Café opens Aug. 13
Reopening will be at 10:30 a.m.
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Aug. 8,
2007 -- Forest Park Parkway closures
Pedestrian overpass to be completed by mid-October
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Aug. 7,
2007 -- A series of voyages...
Performing Arts Department announces 2007-08 season
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Aug. 6,
2007 -- Korean Comics
Korean Comics: A Society through Small Frames at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Aug. 31 to Dec. 17
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July 31,
2007 -- Mass production
Biologist offers WUSTL program as way to incorporate genomics into curricula
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July 27,
2007 -- Politics of privilege
Bush power struggle with Congress poses messy constitutional, political issues, expert says
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July 24,
2007 -- Mark S. Wrighton
Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis
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July 23,
2007 -- Window | Interface
New media exhibition at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Aug. 31 to Nov. 5
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July 23,
2007 -- WUSTL appoints new assistant vice chancellor
Malten appointed University's first assistant vice chancellor for sustainability
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July 18,
2007 -- Junk food ad ban a good start, says expert
Eleven big food companies agree to limit advertising to children
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July 18,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
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July 18,
2007 -- Law, cultural expert available for comment
Vick indictment raises questions regarding the culture and socialization of professional athletes, NFL discipline, and the challenges of prosecuting celebrity defendants
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July 18,
2007 -- I-64/US40 to be closed
Bridges removed Aug. 17-20
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July 17,
2007 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
High school science teachers take alternative energy research from local universities back to their classrooms
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July 16,
2007 -- $660 million goes to church abuse victims
The settlement is a last ditch concession, says expert
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July 16,
2007 -- Letting Go:
Karen Coburn makes college transition easier for students and parents
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July 16,
2007 -- New gift to the Olin School of Business
Bauers establish professorship in organizational ethics, governance
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July 13,
2007 -- Bad for Baseball?
America ready to peg Barry Bonds as 'Bad Negro," says WUSTL essayist Gerald Early
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July 13,
2007 -- Congressional Showdown?
White House will likely dodge congressional contempt charges, expert suggests
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July 12,
2007 -- Patricia Olynyk
Renowned printmaker named director of Graduate School of Art
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July 11,
2007 -- Danforth Campus parking lot closures
Lots closed for asphalt repaving and striping
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July 11,
2007 -- Knock-knock
Researchers find older folks don't get the joke
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July 11,
2007 -- Career development program scheduled
Enhancing customer service
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June 28,
2007 -- Major Indian law victory
School of Law and Leading St. Louis Law Firm help South Dakota Indian tribe defend its sovereignty
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June 26,
2007 -- Major Indian law victory
Federal Court Affirms South Dakota Indian Tribe's Sovereignty and Near Million Dollar Verdict for Tribal Members
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June 25,
2007 -- Summer Sunday concerts
Gateway Festival Orchestra to perform at Washington University throughout July
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June 20,
2007 -- Pre-eminent astrophysicist to build on 'great legacy'
WUSTL's McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences names new director
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June 20,
2007 -- Regulatory spending grows
Homeland security spurs another increase in federal regulatory spending for 2008
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June 18,
2007 -- Obituary: Samuel Weissman
Manhattan Project researcher and WUSTL chemist dies at 94
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June 18,
2007 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
First African American to space walk visits WUSTL science camp
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June 13,
2007 -- Brentwood I-64 garage opens
Free parking available to Metrolink riders
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June 13,
2007 -- Long Term Disability Plan enhanced
Human Resources announces benefits change
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June 7,
2007 -- Nickels named director of private markets
He will develop private market strategies and portfolio construction
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June 4,
2007 -- I-CARES
Corporate leaders will provide advice, and faculty will comprise a steering committee
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June 4,
2007 -- About Himadri Pakrasi
I-CARES Director Himadri Pakrasi is leading biochemical researcher
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June 4,
2007 -- MAGEEP
I-CARES will work with the McDonnell International Scholars Academy
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June 4,
2007 -- I-CARES
Washington University in St. Louis to invest $55 million in renewable energy research initiative
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May 30,
2007 -- New medical alumni relations officer appointed
Buell named associate vice chancellor for medical alumni and development programs
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May 29,
2007 -- SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
http://news-info.wustl.edu/topics/science_technology/
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May 25,
2007 -- Dean's Medal to Harriet Switzer
Arts & Sciences at WUSTL recognizes five distinguished alumni, one special friend
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May 23,
2007 -- Critical Condition
WUSTL to host public forum on Medicaid financing, June 8
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May 18,
2007 -- 'A View From Washington'
Transcript of Tim Russert's speech to the WUSTL class of 2007
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May 18,
2007 -- 'Please get busy'
Tim Russert to WUSTL Class of 2007: 'The children are our future'
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May 17,
2007 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
Washington University's Commencement is May 18
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May 17,
2007 -- Breaking down boundaries
Edison Theatre announces 2007-08 OVATIONS! Series
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May 17,
2007 -- Law School parking lot closure
Takes effect May 21
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May 17,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
Adapting to change
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May 16,
2007 -- Violent weather plan
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May 16,
2007 -- Record schedule
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May 11,
2007 -- Parking for 146th Commencement
May 18, 2007
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May 7,
2007 -- Call for action
Universities must tackle global energy, environmental woes, says international call to action
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May 7,
2007 -- Staff Day offers fun and games for all
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May 7,
2007 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
WUSTL chancellor announces a call to action for research universities worldwide
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May 7,
2007 -- Charles F. Knight honored with Eliot Society Search Award
Awardees receive a silver replica of "The Search"
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May 4,
2007 -- Six nonprofits win Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Awards
Pioneering groups collect total of $125,000
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May 4,
2007 -- Empirical research workshop hosted by School of Law
Designed for law school and social science faculty
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May 4,
2007 -- Dianne Reeves
Acclaimed jazz vocalist concludes Edison Theatre's 2006-07 OVATIONS! Series May 19
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May 3,
2007 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
Presidents of 12 premier universities in Asia and Middle East to gather at WUSTL May 4-7 to discuss global energy and environment
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May 3,
2007 -- "Shifting Lines"
Graduate students in architecture win El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe design competition
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May 1,
2007 -- Another brick from the wall
Supreme Court ruling on patents is step in right direction, economists contend
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May 1,
2007 -- Winners of the Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Competition showcase the business of nonprofits
Second annual contest awards $125,000 to the winners
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April 30,
2007 -- Prominent recipients
Washington University to award six honorary degrees at 146th Commencement
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April 30,
2007 -- Yixin Chen receives prestigious Microsoft New Faculty Award
Just one of five nationally
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April 27,
2007 -- James Little receives first Donald Danforth, Jr. Distinguished Professorship
Professorship also honors Danforth Foundation
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April 27,
2007 -- Cash award goes to six non-profit organizations
Philanthropic duo Nancy and Ken Kranzberg receive 2007 Harris Award
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April 27,
2007 -- School of Medicine parking permit renewals
Must be renewed by June 30
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April 26,
2007 -- "Kill da wabbit"
Washington University Opera presents "Evening at the Opera" May 4 and 5
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April 26,
2007 -- MFA Thesis Exhibition
Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts to present annual show May 11 to July 16
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April 24,
2007 -- Prominent figure in American letters
William H. Gass wins 2007 Truman Capote Award for 'A Temple of Texts'
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April 23,
2007 -- Boris Yeltsin dies
WUSTL Russia expert comments
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April 23,
2007 -- Cell splits water to produce hydrogen via sunlight
Demonstration at International symposium in St. Louis
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April 23,
2007 -- Adopting a code of conduct
Washington University statement on lenders
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April 20,
2007 -- "What do I, as an artist, provide?"
Andrea Fraser at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum May 11 to July 16
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April 20,
2007 -- Reverence for Life
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to host Ansel Adams exhibition May 11 to July 16
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April 20,
2007 -- Trout Fishing in America
Acclaimed acoustic duo at Edison Theatre May 5
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April 20,
2007 -- Sir Michael Atiyah, world famous mathematician, to explore "Truth and Beauty in Mathematics"
Free lecture will be held 5 p.m. May 11
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April 20,
2007 -- Bicycling 101 to focus on safety
April 28 in the South 40
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April 20,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
Next session April 26
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April 19,
2007 -- Chancellor's Concert
Annual performance to feature Carl Orff's Carmina Burana April 29
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April 19,
2007 -- International Business Outlook Conference
To be held Friday, April 20
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April 18,
2007 -- Media Advisory
Gathering to show WUSTL's solidarity with Virginia Tech University
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April 18,
2007 -- Community gathering for Virginia Tech April 19 in Quad
Event begins at 7:30 p.m.
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April 18,
2007 -- Golf scramble
Annual event will be held June 11
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April 17,
2007 -- 'Heartbreaking event'
Chancellor's message to the community
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April 17,
2007 -- 'Great appreciation for deep research'
WUSTL alumnus receives Pulitzer Prize for history
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April 17,
2007 -- May the best M&A win!
Business students vie for prizes totalling $3,000 in second annual mergers & acquisitions competition
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April 13,
2007 -- Metro pass renewal required
Current passes expire May 21
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April 13,
2007 -- The 78th Annual Fashion Design Show
Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts to present annual extravaganza at Saint Louis Galleria May 6
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April 13,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
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April 13,
2007 -- The 78th Annual Fashion Design Show
Photo Downloads
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April 13,
2007 -- Thurtene Carnival boasts green theme
Nation's oldest and largest student-run carnival opens April 21
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April 12,
2007 -- Suds and science
Wired magazine cites WUSTL's Science on Tap
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April 12,
2007 -- Bruno Zevi Prize
Zeuler R. Lima wins prestigious international award for architecture writing
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April 12,
2007 -- Presidents of 12 premier universities in Asia and Middle East to gather at WUSTL May 4-7 to discuss global energy and environment
Key speakers will include the former United States Ambassador to the United Nations, the president of the National Academy of Sciences and Monsanto Company's top executive
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April 12,
2007 -- Distinguished Alumni Awards
Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts honors distinguished architecture alumni
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April 12,
2007 -- Media Advisory- Photo and Interview opportunity
Washington University's School of Social Work to host 17th annual powwow Saturday, April 14- FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
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April 11,
2007 -- Future Shack
Sean Godsell to speak for Architecture Lecture Series April 23
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April 11,
2007 -- Architecture project wins national award
Student light rail proposals win AIA Education Honor Award
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April 11,
2007 -- Thurtene Carnival to occupy Parking Lot 4
From April 14-23, 350 parking spaces closest to Brookings Drive will be closed.
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April 11,
2007 -- International Business Outlook Conference focuses on international business solutions
W. Roy Dunbar from Mastercard is keynote speaker
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April 10,
2007 -- Media Advisory - Interview opportunity
Hugh Foley to discuss the controversy surrounding American Indian mascots in sports Thursday, April 12
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April 9,
2007 -- Paul Rusesabagina: No Ordinary Man, Indeed
Rwandan hero to give final spring talk for Assembly Series
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April 9,
2007 -- Temple Treasures
Dead Sea cave archaeology is focus of Richard Freund lecture, April 20
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April 6,
2007 -- Historical telescope
Crow observatory to be featured on KETC's 'Living St. Louis'
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April 6,
2007 -- It's Your Benefit
Check out the latest benefits news
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April 6,
2007 -- Third Annual Children's Film Symposium
Washington University and Cinema St. Louis to host screenings and talks April 20 and 21
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April 5,
2007 -- Haydn, Saint-Saëns and Brahms
Washington University's Eliot Trio in concert April 22
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April 4,
2007 -- Project Row House
Rick Lowe to speak for Architecture Lecture Series April 13
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April 4,
2007 -- China's earliest modern human
May dispute "Out of Africa" theory
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April 4,
2007 -- Alumni fiction reading
Elizabeth Graver and Edward Schwarzschild to read for The Writing Program Reading Series April 13
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April 3,
2007 -- Renaissance to 20th century
Washington University Concert Choir to perform music based on Old Testament texts April 13
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April 3,
2007 -- 'A pioneering scholar'
Henry Louis Gates Jr. to speak for Chancellor's Fellowship Conference
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