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April 2007
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April 3,
2007 -- The next four hundred years
Charles MacKay to discuss the future of opera April 13
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April 3,
2007 -- Washington University in the running as a 2008 presidential debate site
Tremendous educational opportunities
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April 2,
2007 -- I-64/US40 construction updated on Web
Web site available for information
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March 30,
2007 -- Truman scholarships go to Arts & Sciences juniors
Provides $30,000 towards graduate study
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March 30,
2007 -- Medical Campus shuttles temporarily detoured
From April 5-10
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March 30,
2007 -- Limited parking in Danforth Campus temporary lot
Three rows blocked April 2
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March 30,
2007 -- 'The Social Impact of a University' is topic of Jonathan F. Fanton talk
April 5 in Brown Hall Lounge
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March 30,
2007 -- U.S. News rankings
Overall, 44 academic areas at WUSTL rank in the top 25
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March 29,
2007 -- "Publishing Weekend"
The Writing Program to present talks with publishers, editors and authors April 6 and 7
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March 29,
2007 -- Social Activist and Educator to deliver the Adele Starbird Lecture
Social activist, educator and one of the "Little Rock Nine," Minnijean Brown Trickey will present "Return to Little Rock"
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March 29,
2007 -- Philip D. Shelton Symposium
School of Law hosts "A Higher Sense of Purpose: Access to Higher Education and the Professions" on April 12
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March 29,
2007 -- Media Advisory — Photo Opportunity
Social work students to host international festival Saturday, March 31
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March 29,
2007 -- Magic for Beginners
Author Kelly Link to read for The Writing Program Reading Series April 5
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March 28,
2007 -- House of Desires
PAD brings classic Baroque farce to Edison Theatre April 13 to 22
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March 28,
2007 -- Students return to Millbrook Square apartments
Cleanup effort goes smoothly
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March 28,
2007 -- Six teams reach finals of social entrepreneurship competition
Winners take home $120,000
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March 27,
2007 -- German Film Festival
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to present "A Festival of Contemporary German Film" April 11 to 15
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March 26,
2007 -- Grease fire in Millbrook Square apartments
Students unharmed
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March 22,
2007 -- The Jewish World at Ground Zero
Lecture is open to the public
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March 22,
2007 -- Last blood drives of the academic year scheduled
WUSTL community encouraged to participate
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March 21,
2007 -- Italian Film Festival
Film & Media Studies to Host annual festival March 30 to April 14
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March 21,
2007 -- Washington University's McDonnell International Scholars see American politics up close
It is the group's first visit to the nation's capital
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March 21,
2007 -- Libraries call for Neureuther book competition entries
Entries accepted through April 2
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March 20,
2007 -- Big George Brock
Blues legend to perform for Jazz at Holmes series March 29
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March 20,
2007 -- Annual Cherrick Lecture in Jewish Studies
Free and open to the public
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March 19,
2007 -- "365 Plays/365 Days"
Washington University to present 10 short plays by Suzan-Lori Parks April 2 to 8
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March 19,
2007 -- University of Tokyo graduate begins prestigious American fellowship
Part of McDonnell International Scholars program
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March 19,
2007 -- The Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Competition invites public participation in judging semi-finalists
For a chance to win $250, audience members can vote on their favorite business proposal.
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March 16,
2007 -- "From Hope to Higher Ground: 12 STOPS to Restoring America's Greatness"
former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee to deliver address for Assembly Series
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March 16,
2007 -- 2007-08 parking permit prices set
New prices effective July 1
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March 16,
2007 -- Major health-care funding report to be released March 19
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March 15,
2007 -- American Indian Awareness Week and Pow Wow, April 9-14
Guest speaker to address the issue of American Indian mascots in sports
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March 15,
2007 -- Highness
Performing Arts Department to present winner of A.E. Hotchner Playwriting Competition March 29 to April 1
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March 15,
2007 -- 'Distinguished journalist'
NBC's Tim Russert to deliver Washington University's Commencement address May 18
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March 14,
2007 -- Midwest Eclogue
Poet David Baker to read for The Writing Program Reading Series March 22
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March 14,
2007 -- Doing business abroad
Global challenges to U.S. business is topic of Weidenbaum Center public forum, March 23
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March 14,
2007 -- "Using Punk Rock and Leftover Food to Change the World"
Founder of DC Central Kitchen to speak at School of Social Work on March 27
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March 14,
2007 -- International Art Galleries
Uta Grosenick to lecture for Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum March 22
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March 12,
2007 -- Tartuffe
Washington University Opera to present modern setting of Molière classic March 23 and 24
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March 9,
2007 -- Who are you?
Gerald Izenberg explores a formation of identity for March 21 Assembly Series
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March 8,
2007 -- WUSTL's Olin School of Business to honor five alumni
Annual awards given for career distinction and contributions to the community
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March 7,
2007 -- Piano sale benefits music
Public sale March 18
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March 7,
2007 -- Record hiatus & daylight-saving time
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March 7,
2007 -- Register for fall Mini Med classes
Classes begin in late September
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March 7,
2007 -- Stories Left to Tell
Edison Theatre to host tribute to Spalding Gray March 30 and 31
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March 6,
2007 -- Ustad Imrat Khan
World-renowned sitar player to present concert of Indian classical music March 25
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March 2,
2007 -- Archaeologist Colin Renfrew explores how we become human
Colin Renfrew expands our understanding of cognitive archaeology in Assembly Series lecture
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March 2,
2007 -- Morehouse College Glee Club performance
Concert on March 5
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March 2,
2007 -- I-64/US40 construction updated on Web
See latest project updates
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March 2,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
Next class scheduled for March 8
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Feb. 28,
2007 -- Creativity and leadership
Jeff Pike named first Jane Reuter Hitzeman and Herbert F. Hitzeman, Jr., Professor of Art
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Feb. 28,
2007 -- Older men needed for study to improve health
Researchers to study exercise training and hormone therapy
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Feb. 28,
2007 -- Libraries rolls out Web-based survey for WUSTL community
Web page will be available through March 26
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Feb. 28,
2007 -- I-64/US40 construction updated on Web
Web site available for information
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Feb. 28,
2007 -- The lost tomb of Jesus?
Discovery Channel documentary airs March 4
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Feb. 23,
2007 -- Free spring vehicle inspections offered
Free to students, facutly and staff
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Feb. 23,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
Feb. 28 class for managers
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Feb. 22,
2007 -- Chamber music concert
Washington University faculty to join Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra members for March 4 concert
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Feb. 22,
2007 -- "Splash of Color 2007"
The Mosaic Whispers to present annual a cappella concert March 2 and 3
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Feb. 22,
2007 -- Highway construction update
The most recent updates on the highway construction process
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Feb. 22,
2007 -- Security measures added on campus
Measures include adding peepholes in residence hall doors.
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Feb. 22,
2007 -- Employee supplemental disability insurance enrollment begins
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Feb. 22,
2007 -- Teaching excellence
Paul Donnelly named ACSA Distinguished Professor
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Feb. 21,
2007 -- "The Past is Always With Us"
Olaf Kuhlke to speak on German national identity in post-Wall Berlin March 8
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Feb. 21,
2007 -- 'Blend of meticulous, imaginative scholarship'
Pre-eminent African-American studies historian to serve as Distinguished Visiting Scholar
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Feb. 16,
2007 -- After the flood
John Hoal to speak on New Orleans March 5
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Feb. 16,
2007 -- Women don't ask
How gender influences negotiations is topic of public forum, March 5
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Feb. 16,
2007 -- Mars, Venus, or Planet Earth?
Assembly Series speaker examines male/female relationships
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Feb. 16,
2007 -- Barnard Hospital elevator upgrades on Medical Campus
To begin Feb. 19
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Feb. 16,
2007 -- Students asked to participate in national health survey
Deadline is March 9
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Feb. 16,
2007 -- "Dance like a fight"
Dance St. Louis and Edison Theatre OVATIONS! Series present DanceBrazil Feb. 23-25
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Feb. 16,
2007 -- Join an interactive television series on The Big Read
Begins Feb. 20
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Feb. 16,
2007 -- A Conversation with Christopher Buckley
Political Satirist Christopher Buckley to give the ArtSci Council/Neureuther Library Lecture
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Feb. 15,
2007 -- The 2010 Imperative
Sam Fox School to host live web-cast on global warming Feb. 20
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Feb. 15,
2007 -- Chief Justice Wolff Discusses Dred Scott
Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Discusses Dred Scott Case at Assembly Series
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Feb. 15,
2007 -- One of 20 selected nationwide
Marlow named to USA Today's All-USA College Academic First Team
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Feb. 15,
2007 -- Memorial service to be held for Karls
Service will be at 4:30 p.m. Feb. 23 in Connor Auditorium at the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center.
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Feb. 15,
2007 -- Dred Scott 150th anniversary
National symposium gathers leading experts to discuss the legacy of the landmark Supreme Court decision March 1-3
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Feb. 14,
2007 -- Faculty Fellows
Jo Labanyi to launch Center for the Humanities Faculty Fellows' Series Feb. 27-28
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Feb. 14,
2007 -- Update on Campus Assault
Information from University Police
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Feb. 14,
2007 -- Sustainability Web site offered
Everyone on the Danforth and School of Medicine campuses can access any of the organization's member's-only resources.
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Feb. 14,
2007 -- Copland, Delius and Khachaturian
Washington University Symphony Orchestra to perform music from theatrical works Feb. 25
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Feb. 9,
2007 -- Undergraduates encouraged to complete student survey
Must be finished by Feb. 26
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Feb. 9,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
Feb. 15 class for managers
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Feb. 9,
2007 -- New site for student businesses
Students can create and run their own campus business
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Feb. 9,
2007 -- Construction Update
Provided by facilities management
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Feb. 8,
2007 -- civil disobedience
PAD to present world premiere drama by Carter Lewis Feb. 23 to March 4
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Feb. 8,
2007 -- "Collective Practice"
Bruce Lindsey, dean of architecture, to speak for Architecture Lecture Series Feb. 19
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Feb. 8,
2007 -- Media advisory- Fighting for the right to vote on Feb. 12
Professor to challenge MO voting ban for all disabled adults under full guardianship before Justice O'Connor and the Eighth Circuit
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Feb. 7,
2007 -- Smoking-cessation program offered to eligible faculty, staff
Wellness Connection event will be Feb. 19
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Feb. 7,
2007 -- Throop Drive parking restricted
Effective immediately
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Feb. 6,
2007 -- Community powwow meeting Feb. 19
Buder Center for American Indian Studies looking for ideas and volunteers from the St. Louis community
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Feb. 2,
2007 -- Graphic Standards booklet revised
Includes many new WUSTL graphics
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Feb. 2,
2007 -- Medical Campus street closure
Steam vault construction necessitates closure
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Feb. 2,
2007 -- Temporary parking lot closure
Lot closed Feb. 6
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Feb. 2,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
Feb. 7 class on leaves of abscence
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Feb. 2,
2007 -- Media Advisory - Olin School of Business students critique the Super Bowl's commercials
Experts and students opine in the "Super Advertising Bowl."
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Feb. 1,
2007 -- Danforth Campus Career Fair
Feb. 2 in the Athletic Complex
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Feb. 1,
2007 -- Tuition assistance programs
A generous University offering
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Feb. 1,
2007 -- New system stores health records online
Benefits management for faculty and staff
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Feb. 1,
2007 -- Musical partnership
KWUR to sponsor Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra Community Partnership concert Feb. 11
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Feb. 1,
2007 -- 140th annual Wiley Rutledge competition
John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States, to judge Moot Court competition
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Feb. 1,
2007 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States, to judge Moot Court Competition at the Washington University School of Law
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Feb. 1,
2007 -- Talks include Assembly Series and Hurst, Feb. 13 & 14
Novelist and political negotiator Nuruddin Farah presents Somalian conflict up close and personal
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Jan. 31,
2007 -- Twilight of the Super Hero
Deborah Eisenberg to read for The Writing Program Reading Series Feb. 8
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Jan. 30,
2007 -- Super Advertising Bowl VII
WUSTL business students analyze the year's most expensive commercials on Superbowl Sunday
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Jan. 30,
2007 -- Bing Devine Passes Away
WU Legend Guided Cardinals to World Championships in 1964 and 1967
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Jan. 30,
2007 -- 'The Zinner Impact'
Physicist to be recognized for helping 'revolutionize astronomy'
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Jan. 29,
2007 -- Artists and critics
Kemper Art Museum to host panel discussion on Reality Bites: Making Avant-garde Art in Post-Wall Germany Feb. 9
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Jan. 29,
2007 -- Randall unravels multi-dimensional universe
Harvard physicist Lisa Randall unravels a multi-dimensional universe in Assembly Series lecture
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Jan. 26,
2007 -- St. Louis Follies
Teams from Sam Fox School take top honors in design competition
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Jan. 26,
2007 -- Surprise!!!
Director of Athletics John Schael inducted into WU Sports Hall of Fame
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Jan. 26,
2007 -- Peter Raven profiled on KETC Channel 9
Will air Jan. 29
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Jan. 26,
2007 -- Division of Biology and Biological Sciences highly ranked
Detailed in recent Chronicle of Higher Education
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Jan. 26,
2007 -- Medical Campus theft alert
Facutly, staff and students play a vital role in crime reduction
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Jan. 26,
2007 -- Career development programs scheduled
Harassment class on Jan. 30
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Jan. 25,
2007 -- Nominations sought for annual Virgil Ethic of Service award
Award honors members of the University community known for service and giving
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Jan. 25,
2007 -- Take advantage of tuition tax deduction
I.R.S. recommends filing in mid-February if taking the deduction
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Jan. 24,
2007 -- Female Fan Day
Washington U. to Host JCC Female Fan Day
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Jan. 23,
2007 -- Music Lecture
Musicologist Paul Laird to lecture on Baroque cello Feb. 2
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