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January 2005
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Jan. 11,
2005 -- The Splendor of Vienna
 Seth Carlin joins Kingsbury Ensemble for music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven Jan. 29


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Jan. 11,
2005 -- MLK WUSTL Events
 The Commemoration Celebration is one event among several honoring MLK at WUSTL


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Jan. 11,
2005 -- Translating Carmen
 Center for the Humanities to explore ?The Many Faces of Carmen? Jan. 30-31


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Jan. 10,
2005 -- MLK Day 2005
 Society of Black Student Social Workers to celebrate MLK's legacy with ?Forum on Race: The Dialogue Continues? Jan. 17


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Jan. 10,
2005 -- On women's health
 More than 30 local organizations join Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum in hosting dozens of events throughout the spring


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Jan. 10,
2005 -- 'Paul Revere' seismologist would have failed
 WUSTL seismologist: Tsunami warning system needed in Indian Ocean


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Jan. 6,
2005 -- Swinkels honored
 Washington University business professor elected to Econometric Society


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Jan. 4,
2005 -- River North Chicago Dance Company
 Dance St. Louis and Edison Theatre OVATIONS! Series to present trio of concerts Jan. 21-23


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Dec. 29,
2004 -- Aftermath of the tsunami
 WUSTL expert on psychological impact of tsunami on southern Asia


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Dec. 29,
2004 -- Waiting for words from home
 WUSTL students anxiously await word from families caught in disaster


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Dec. 21,
2004 -- Center celebrates relaunch
 Pioneering mental health research center earns advanced NIMH designation


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Dec. 14,
2004 -- An Evening of Cabaret
 Liz Callaway & Jason Graae bring Broadway Backstage Buddies to Edison Theatre Jan. 15


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Dec. 14,
2004 -- Galumpha
 Edison Theatre ovations! for young people presents dance troupe Jan. 15


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Dec. 6,
2004 -- Olin Cup 2004
 Olin Cup awards $70,000 in seed investment to entrepreneurship competition winners


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Dec. 3,
2004 -- WUSTL flag at half-staff
 Jonathan Townsend, Ph.D., emeritus professor of physics in Arts & Sciences, died on Monday, Nov. 29


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Dec. 2,
2004 -- Washington University Flute Choir
 Campus group to perform free concert Dec. 13 in Graham Chapel


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Dec. 2,
2004 -- Small Chamber Ensembles Concert
 Student groups to perform Dec. 13 in Holmes Lounge


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Nov. 30,
2004 -- New WCRC director
 Olin School's career center names new associate dean and director


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Nov. 29,
2004 -- WUSTL flag at half-staff
 Kevin Louis Sobol, a senior in the Olin School of Business, died Saturday, Nov. 27


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Nov. 24,
2004 -- Olin Cup 2004
 Five finalists named in Olin Cup entrepreneurship competition


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Nov. 24,
2004 -- Treating alcoholism
 Gene D. Thin Elk, creator of the Red Road Approach, to lecture Nov. 30 at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work


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Nov. 24,
2004 -- Concert Choir of Washington University
 Ensemble to perform music of Weelkes, Vittoria, Rachmaninoff and Poulenc Dec. 10


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Nov. 24,
2004 -- Two named assistant vice chancellors
 Eschen and Twells receive promotions in Alumni & Development Programs


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Nov. 24,
2004 -- Harold Love
 Literary historian to speak at Washington University Dec. 9


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Nov. 24,
2004 -- Washington University Concert Band to perform Dec. 5
 Music of Franz von Supp?, Malcolm Arnold and John Philip Sousa


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Nov. 23,
2004 -- WUSTL flag at half-staff
 Al Toroian, former director of the university's news office for 20 years, died Nov. 23


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Nov. 23,
2004 -- Jazz and masculinity
 Ethnomusicologist Patrick Burke to speak Dec. 10


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Nov. 23,
2004 -- Washington University Tango
 Tango legend Brigitta Winkler to present dance and workshops Dec. 10-12


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Nov. 18,
2004 -- Daniel Libeskind to speak in Graham Chapel Dec. 6
 Internationally renowned World Trade Center architect to discuss new book, Breaking Ground


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Nov. 16,
2004 -- Celebrating Our Books, Recognizing Our Authors
 Center for the Humanities to present third annual faculty book colloquium Dec. 2


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Nov. 15,
2004 -- Dancescape
 Washington University Dance Theatre to feature seven works, including world premiere by Gus Solomons jr., Dec. 3-5


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Nov. 15,
2004 -- The Eye is Like a Strange Balloon
 Poet Mary Jo Bang to read for The Writing Program Reading Series Dec. 2


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Nov. 15,
2004 -- Land use regulation
 ?Planning Reform in the New Century? conference to be held Dec. 3-4


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Nov. 15,
2004 -- Skandalaris synonymous with entrepreneurship
 Detroit philanthropists' gift to Washington University expands entrepreneurship programs


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Nov. 11,
2004 -- Love and War
 Renowned tenor Paul Elliott to join Kingsbury Ensemble for music of early Italian Baroque Nov. 20


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Nov. 11,
2004 -- Voice Recital
 Emily Heslop and James Harr to perform music of Schumann, Mahler, Monteverdi and Argento Nov. 22


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Nov. 11,
2004 -- Washington University Tango
 Argentine tango maestro Pablo Alonso to host dance, workshops and master classes Nov. 19-26


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Nov. 9,
2004 -- Overseeing Rover
 As WUSTL's lead investigator, Ray Arvidson analyzes and archives data sent from rovers Spirit and Opportunity


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Nov. 8,
2004 -- Amy Hempel
 Acclaimed short story writer to speak at Washington University Nov. 17 and 18


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Nov. 4,
2004 -- Washington University Symphony Orchestra
 Nov. 14 concert to include music of Rossini, Liszt and Tchaikovsky


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Nov. 2,
2004 -- Race, sexuality and politics
 Keith Boykin, president of the National Black Justice Coalition, to speak Nov. 13


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Nov. 2,
2004 -- Corporate Governance Conference at Washington U.'s Olin School
 Worldwide Business experts to visit Olin School of Business for corporate governance conference


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Nov. 1,
2004 -- "Salt of the Earth, Conscience of the Court"
 John Ferren, senior judge on the D.C. Court of Appeals, to discuss his new book on Justice Wiley Rutledge Nov. 10 at the School of Law


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Nov. 1,
2004 -- Growing up during China?s Cultural Revolution
 Anchee Min talks about her life for final fall Assembly Series event


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Nov. 1,
2004 -- test
 testing


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Oct. 28,
2004 -- Wil Haygood
 Leading African American biographer to speak at Washington University Nov. 9-10


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Oct. 27,
2004 -- Nominated for 'The Rest of Love: Poems'
 Poet Carl Phillips is finalist for National Book Award


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Oct. 27,
2004 -- Kansas City Ballet
 Dance St. Louis and Edison Theatre to present renowned company Nov. 12-14


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Oct. 27,
2004 -- On Cloud Nine
 PAD presents Caryl Churchill?s satire of colonialism and sexual politics Nov. 12-14 and 19-21


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Oct. 26,
2004 -- 'A heritage of great baseball'
 Noted essayist, baseball fan Gerald Early says St. Louis Cardinals' striking history deserves national attention


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Oct. 26,
2004 -- Matthea Harvey
 Poet to speak for The Writing Program Fall Reading Series Nov. 4


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Oct. 25,
2004 -- The day after
 WUSTL faculty field questions on the presidential election Nov. 3 for the Assembly Series


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Oct. 25,
2004 -- Berlioz expert to deliver talk
 Hugh Macdonald to lecture on ?Berlioz's Lost Rom?o et Juliette? Nov. 5


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Oct. 25,
2004 -- A pioneer in NMR's development
 WUSTL physicist shares prestigious prize for work on nuclear magnetic resonance


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Oct. 25,
2004 -- One of eight in nation to receive recognition
 WUSTL physicist is named DOE outstanding investigator


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Oct. 25,
2004 -- Why the young and disenfranchised don't vote
 Political commentator Farai Chideya to discuss ways to reach out to the 100 million 'missing voters'


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Oct. 25,
2004 -- Author of ?The Burning Tigris? to give annual Holocaust Lecture
 Author argues that Armenian genocide was America's first international human rights movement


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Oct. 25,
2004 -- One of eight scientists in the nation recognized
 Kirkwood resident receives U.S. Department of Energy's Outstanding Junior Investigator Award


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Oct. 22,
2004 -- Nancy Pope has made 'outstanding contributions'
 St. Louis City resident promoted to associate dean in Arts & Sciences at Washington University


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Oct. 20,
2004 -- Reduced Shakespeare Company
 Comedy troupe to tackle All the Great Books at Edison Theatre Nov. 19-20


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Oct. 20,
2004 -- Tony Earley
 Fiction writer to read at Washington University Oct. 28


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Oct. 19,
2004 -- John Danforth to give major policy address at WUSTL
 The new US Ambassador to the UN will discuss the role of the United Nations in working to resolve international crises.


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Oct. 18,
2004 -- Tax ethics
 The Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values at Washington University to host "An Ethics Forum for Tax Practitioners" Oct. 29


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Oct. 18,
2004 -- Whiteness and white privilege
 Washington University School of Law to host conference on whiteness Oct. 29


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Oct. 14,
2004 -- 'Gold standard' WUSTL hosts debate
 The Oct. 15 issue of the Washington University Record has full post-debate coverage


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Oct. 14,
2004 -- Presidential Debate Images
 See Washington University's galleries of debate images


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Oct. 13,
2004 -- Ives and Dvoř?k
 Department of Music to present A Chamber Music Concert Celebrating Anniversaries of Anton?n Dvoř?k and Charles Ives Oct. 24


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Oct. 13,
2004 -- A Weekend of Irish Drama
 Thomas Kilroy and Adrian Frazier to present pair of events Oct. 22 and 23


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Oct. 11,
2004 -- Covering the Debate
 Washington University Debate news coverage


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Oct. 11,
2004 -- Candidates' eyes could be revealing
 Center for Security Technologies researcher studies alertness variables


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Oct. 8,
2004 -- Sequel in St. Louis
 President George W. Bush and Sen. John Kerry take the stage tonight at Washington University, in Round 2


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Oct. 6,
2004 -- University ready for Debate
 Students plan events and increase voter registration


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Oct. 6,
2004 -- Debate Media Information
 All debate media information is available at debate-news.wustl.edu


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Oct. 5,
2004 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
 Media briefing Oct. 6: Preparations continue for second presidential debate on Oct. 8


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Oct. 4,
2004 -- The Debate venue
 Transforming the Athletic Center into a "Town Hall"


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Oct. 4,
2004 -- Pre-debate debate
 Top Bush/Kerry advisers to debate candidates' economic plans


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Oct. 4,
2004 -- Gender roles: A generation of change
 Susan Faludi to discuss changing gender roles at the Assembly Series


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Oct. 4,
2004 -- St. Louis County Police Media Advisory
 Traffic restrictions for the Presidential Debate


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Oct. 1,
2004 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
 Media briefing Oct. 4: Preparations proceed for second presidential debate on Oct. 8


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Sept. 30,
2004 -- On Translating Opera
 Hugh Macdonald to speak for Center for the Humanities? Translation Series Oct. 13


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Sept. 30,
2004 -- The aging brain
 Alzheimer?s disease is not accelerated aging, suggests Neuron article


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Sept. 30,
2004 -- Rare flag collection on display
 Historic American flags displayed at Presidential Debate


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Sept. 28,
2004 -- The Invisible Man
 Aquila Theatre Company presents first stage adaptation of H.G. Wells? classic at Edison Theatre Oct. 29-30


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Sept. 28,
2004 -- Harpsichord recital
 Maryse Carlin performs works of ?J. S. Bach and the French Clavecinistes? Oct. 17


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Sept. 28,
2004 -- Ralph Towner
 Legendary jazz guitarist to perform at Washington University Oct. 19


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Sept. 28,
2004 -- Presidential Politics & Campaign Issue Experts
 Presidential Politics & Campaign Issue Experts


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Sept. 27,
2004 -- '2004 Election: What's at Stake?'
 Conservative commentator William Kristol to talk Oct. 7 about the upcoming presidential election


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Sept. 24,
2004 -- A Grand Band Concert
 Washington University honors 1904 World?s Fair with performance by Saint Louis Wind Symphony Oct. 17


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Sept. 24,
2004 -- Liederabend!
 Mezzo soprano Mary Ann Hart and pianist Dennis Helmrich to present annual ?evening of song? Oct. 10


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Sept. 23,
2004 -- Washington University Symphony Orchestra
 Oct. 3 concert to include music performed at 1904 World?s Fair


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Sept. 21,
2004 -- Musical revolution
 World renowned Les Percussions de Guin?e and Amazones: The Women Master Drummers of Guinea share stage at Edison Theatre Oct. 23


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Sept. 21,
2004 -- Bush, Kerry confirm
 Campaigns agree to WUSTL debate on Oct. 8


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Sept. 20,
2004 -- Heather McHugh
 Poet and translator to read for Writing Program Reading Series Sept. 28 and 30


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Sept. 20,
2004 -- Art and design open house
 Sam Fox Arts Center to present first annual Festival of the Arts Oct. 1


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Sept. 16,
2004 -- Washington University School of Art Faculty Show
 Exhibition opens at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Sept. 30, on view through Dec. 5


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Sept. 16,
2004 -- WUSTL leads aging study
 National Science Foundation awards $5 million for innovative approach


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Sept. 16,
2004 -- Stay local, travel global
 Rivers, canals, peninsulas and mountains ? the University travel lectures reveal all


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Sept. 16,
2004 -- Staging The Awakening
 Original adaptation of controversial classic debuts at Edison Theatre Oct. 14-17, Missouri Historical Society Oct 28-29


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Sept. 15,
2004 -- Future of civil liberties
 David D. Cole, Georgetown law professor will discuss John Ashcroft and the future of civil liberties


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Sept. 15,
2004 -- U.S.A. Patriot Act contributor to speak
 Assembly Series and the School of Law present Viet Dinh


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Sept. 15,
2004 -- Professors Stahl and Turner honored
 Washington University scientists and recipients of this year?s Faculty Achievement Awards to give presentations for the Assembly Series


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Sept. 14,
2004 -- Babcock, Carnahan and Federer at WUSTL
 Missouri 3rd district candidates to debate at WUSTL, Sept. 21


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Sept. 13,
2004 -- Jazz Summer Institute
 $220k grant from National Endowment for the Humanities to support ?Teaching Jazz as American Culture? in 2005


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Sept. 13,
2004 -- Nearly 800 volunteer for debate
 University community interest is high


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Sept. 10,
2004 -- Monday Night Lecture Series
 Michael Bierut to launch School of Architecture?s fall speakers line-up Sept. 13


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Sept. 10,
2004 -- Harold Love
 Literary historian to speak for The Writing Program Fall Reading Series Sept. 23


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Sept. 10,
2004 -- Gus Solomons jr
 Dancer/choreographer ?Tells All? Sept. 30


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Sept. 9,
2004 -- Jazz at Holmes
 Guitarist Steve Schenkel to perform Sept. 23


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Sept. 8,
2004 -- The Rubber Frame: Culture and Comics
 Two exhibitions and accompanying book trace development and evolution of comics form beginning Oct. 1


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Sept. 8,
2004 -- Huffington to handicap presidential election
 Political pundit and satirist Arianna Huffington to replace Seymour Hersh for Assembly Series lecture


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Sept. 8,
2004 -- Tango!
 Tango Group at Washington University to present dance and workshops Sept. 17 to 19


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Sept. 8,
2004 -- 'Cold War' thriller reflects experience of WU alumna
 WUSTL alumnus?s new novel draws upon her exploits behind the Iron Curtain


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Sept. 3,
2004 -- He has led the school 'with distinction'
 Stuart Greenbaum to step down as Olin School of Business dean


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Sept. 2,
2004 -- 'Brings well-deserved credit for a distinguished career '
 Cowsik elected to National Academy of Sciences


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Sept. 1,
2004 -- Jay Wright at reading series
 Poet and playwright to open Writing Program Fall Reading Series Sept. 14 and 16


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Aug. 30,
2004 -- "Access to Justice"
 Speakers series presented by the School of Law


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Aug. 30,
2004 -- Author Bethany McLean at Assembly Series
 Reporter who broke the Enron scandal will kick off Washington University?s fall Assembly Series lectures


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Aug. 30,
2004 -- Political topics highlighted at Assembly Series
 WUSTL announces fall 2004 Assembly Series schedule


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Aug. 30,
2004 -- WUSTL sequences moss genome
 Useful genes could enhance higher plants


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Aug. 27,
2004 -- Skandalaris synonomous with entrepreneurship
 Recent gift makes Skandalaris name synonomous with entrepreneurship at Washington University


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