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See below for full text of archived news releases from Washington University in St. Louis, including national news releases from the School of Medicine. Keyword searches of all news releases are possible by using the search at the top of the site navigation bar to the left........



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October 2003

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Oct. 27, 2003 -- Adam Hochschild discusses Congo holocaust for Assembly Series

King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa, sheds light on a little known tragedy of immense scale


Oct. 27, 2003 -- There's no place like home

St. Louis Native Paul Tietjens' 1902 The Wizard of Oz highlights concert Nov. 7


Oct. 27, 2003 -- Wunderkind scientist at Assembly Series

A New Kind of Science, a decade-long tome in the making, describes Wolfram's theory that the nature of complexity is actually simple


Oct. 24, 2003 -- Crystallizing collaboration

New biomedical engineering building dedicated


Oct. 22, 2003 -- American Airlines STL hub reduction

Weidenbaum Center hosts St. Louis Forum on future of airline industry, Oct. 31


Oct. 21, 2003 -- Sesquicentennial environmental initiative

?Colloquium on Energy? lecture and panel discussion, Oct. 31


Oct. 21, 2003 -- Fulbright award

Legomsky receives Senior Specialists grant to Suriname


Oct. 21, 2003 -- Around the world in eight days with WU Travel Lecture Series

From magnificent Malaysia to mysterious Shangri-la, your trip around the world awaits you right here on the Washington University campus


Oct. 17, 2003 -- Comedian, activist Dick Gregory at Assembly Series

Dick Gregory to Deliver Black Arts and Sciences Festival lecture


Oct. 17, 2003 -- Grocery strikes

Disputes in Missouri, California and West Virginia may only be the beginning, says labor expert


Oct. 14, 2003 -- Former NYT managing editor Gerald Boyd at Assembly Series

Boyd to deliver address or journalism's challenges in memory of colleague Greg Freeman


Oct. 14, 2003 -- Parent-child relationship study benefits from grant

Pollak receives grant from MacArthur Foundation


Oct. 8, 2003 -- Conversations About Poetry Oct. 15-17

Critic Helen Vendler and poet Jorie Graham headline three-day event for Writing Program reading series


Oct. 8, 2003 -- 2003-04 ovations! for young people series launches

Bang! Scrap Arts Music at Edison Theatre Nov.1


Oct. 8, 2003 -- La Bottine Souriante at Edison Theatre Nov. 15

?Best band in the world!? according to folk magazine Dirty Linen


Oct. 8, 2003 -- 'Humanity's Genes'

Nobel Prize recipient Sydney Brenner to discuss 'Humanity's Genes'


Oct. 8, 2003 -- Harvard chaplain at Assembly Series

Peter Gomes to deliver talk on 'The Good Life: Truths that Last in Times of Need' for Assembly Series


Oct. 2, 2003 -- Neurons that play truth or consequences

Study lifts veil on brain's executive function


Oct. 1, 2003 -- Second Environmental Initiative lecture

Lubchenco and Molina to speak at Assembly Series


Oct. 1, 2003 -- "The Browning of America" at Assembly Series

Richard Rodriguez, author of "Brown: The Last Discovery of America," will discuss racial and cultural assimilation in America for the Assembly Series


Sept. 29, 2003 -- Green chemistry

New center focuses on novel catalysts


Sept. 29, 2003 -- An ancient art

Master Japanese carpenter works with architecture students to create traditioal bench for Butterfly Garden; installation Oct. 11


Sept. 29, 2003 -- Bryant and Carlin present Liederabend

Department of Music's annual "evening of song" Oct. 5


Sept. 29, 2003 -- Guys and Dolls at Edison Theatre

PAD presents Broadway classic Oct. 10-12, 17-19


Sept. 29, 2003 -- Lance Armstrong to visit Siteman Cancer Center on cross-country bike tour

Tour of Hope visits Washington University


Sept. 26, 2003 -- Olin moves up

Forbes Magazine ranks M.B.A. program 12th best in U.S. in 'return-on-investment'


Sept. 24, 2003 -- President Bush and the future of Iraq

Professor Leila Sadat analyzes Bush?s address to the UN General Assembly on KWMU's St. Louis on the Air


Sept. 23, 2003 -- Obituary

Gloria White, vice chancellor emerita, dies


Sept. 22, 2003 -- 'My, what big molars you have'

Earliest modern humans in Europe found


Sept. 22, 2003 -- An Evening with Charles Burns and Gary Panter Sept. 27

Avant garde comic book artists speak as part of St. Louis Comic Art Show


Sept. 22, 2003 -- Expressionist Architecture

Iain Boyd Whyte to discuss work of Bruno Taut Oct. 2


Sept. 22, 2003 -- Othello at Edison Theatre Nov. 2

Aquila Theatre launches 31st OVATIONS! Series with Shakespeare in American Communities


Sept. 22, 2003 -- Typographically Speaking opens Oct. 10

Exhibition examines work of Matthew Carter, among the 20th century's preeminent type designers


Sept. 22, 2003 -- 'Walking the Poverty Line" with Barbara Ehrenreich

Author of best-selling Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, explains what it's like to "Walk the Poverty Line'


Sept. 22, 2003 -- C.D. Wright reads Oct. 2

"One of America's oddest, best and most appealing poets" according to Publisher's Weekly


Sept. 22, 2003 -- Former EPA chiefs at Assembly Series

Former Environmental Protection Agency chiefs Carol Browner and William Reilly to present the first Sesquicentennial Environmental Initiative Lecture


Sept. 22, 2003 -- Jazz at Holmes

Series kicks off with three European combos Sept. 25 and Oct. 2


Sept. 22, 2003 -- Terry Teachout to read Oct. 13-14

Author of The Skeptic: A Life of H.L. Mencken, presents two events for Center for the Humanities


Sept. 19, 2003 -- Center for Materials Innovation

New center brings many collaborators together


Sept. 18, 2003 -- First class

China's future business leaders are first to graduate from joint Executive MBA program at Olin School of Business


Sept. 18, 2003 -- NYSE's Grasso resigns

School of Law Dean Seligman interviewed on NPR's Morning Edition


Sept. 17, 2003 -- Pharmaceutical study

Business schools collaborate with FDA on drug manufacturing performance study


Sept. 17, 2003 -- School of Social Work fall lecture series begins Sept. 24

Dr. Amitai Etzioni and Sr. Mary Jean Ryan included on speakers list


Sept. 17, 2003 -- International symposium on civic service at school of social work

Father of communitarianism and social commentator Amitai Etzioni to give public address at 4 p.m. Sept. 24


Sept. 15, 2003 -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Washington U. throws party to mark 150 years


Sept. 14, 2003 -- Guilty!

150th Birthday Party closes with guilty verdict for Goldilocks


Sept. 14, 2003 -- Happy birthday WUSTL

150th birthday party kicks off with big cake


Sept. 14, 2003 -- Birthday Party Photos -- Gallery 1

Image gallery offers 'day in the life' of 150th Party


Sept. 14, 2003 -- Birthday Party Photos -- Gallery 2

Image gallery offers 'day in the life' of 150th Party


Sept. 14, 2003 -- Birthday Party Photos -- Gallery 3

Image gallery offers 'day in the life' of 150th Party


Sept. 14, 2003 -- WUSTL, community, celebrate 150 years

150? Cool. Top 10? Awesome!


Sept. 14, 2003 -- Cooper, Isikoff and Madore comment on media relations with government

Journalists back watchdog role despite 9-11


Sept. 11, 2003 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: Washington University is throwing a birthday party

The media are invited to cover this special event kicking off the university's 150th anniversary year


Sept. 10, 2003 -- 125 years of Student Life

Prominent Student Life alumni to return for reunion


Sept. 10, 2003 -- Amy Bloom to read Sept. 18 and 25

Author of NORMAL: Transsexual CEOs, Crossdressing Cops and Hermaphrodites with Attitude


Sept. 10, 2003 -- Memorial gathering

Campus community remembers 9-11


Sept. 10, 2003 -- Former Fed chair at Assembly Series

Paul Volcker, former head of Federal Reserve will present the Assembly Series lecture on Sept. 24


Sept. 10, 2003 -- Richard Chapman nominated for Emmy Award for Live From Baghdad

Film recieves total of 10 nominations; awards on FOX Sept. 21


Sept. 8, 2003 -- New age of Chinese ceramics

"Chinese Ceramics Today" at Des Lee Gallery Sept. 5-Sept. 30


Sept. 5, 2003 -- Bond market

St. Louis Fed's Poole speaks on bond market at Olin School of Business


Sept. 4, 2003 -- Let the 'Conversations' begin

International borders focus of first 'conversation' among top scholars


Sept. 4, 2003 -- Pulitzer Prize-winning author at Assembly Series

Thomas Friedman asks "What Kind of International Borders Will Exist in the 21st Century?" in lecture, Sept. 17


Sept. 4, 2003 -- Making higher education more affordable, accessible

Washington University among more than 200 private colleges offering new prepaid tuition plan


Aug. 29, 2003 -- WUSTL students give back

Washington University students volunteer for fifth annual Service First


Aug. 27, 2003 -- Cold comfort

If you've got an ache, try an ice pack, says sports medicine expert


Aug. 26, 2003 -- Free speech and First Amendment discusses at Assembly Series

Columbia University president, Lee C. Bollinger, to deliver inaugural Assembly Series lecture for fall 2003


Aug. 26, 2003 -- Raymond L. Hilgert, 1930-2003

Popular business school professor loses three-year battle with cancer


Aug. 26, 2003 -- Ray Hilgert leaves legacy of learning at Washington U.

Business professor will retire after putting his students first for 40 years


Aug. 26, 2003 -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Surgeries allow boy to stand taller


Aug. 25, 2003 -- Center expands mission

International Writers Center to become The Center for the Humanities


Aug. 25, 2003 -- Declan Kiberd to speak Sept. 9 and 11

Irish literary scholar launches fall Writing Program Reading Series with pair of lectures


Aug. 25, 2003 -- Lorenzo Carcaterra to read Sept. 22-23

Author of Sleepers launches The Center for the Humanities' Writers Series


Aug. 22, 2003 -- Top 10!

U.S. News Ranks Washington University in Top 10


Aug. 20, 2003 -- Patent-protected plants

Washington University in St. Louis, Monsanto Co., awarded patent for technology that creates disease-resistant crops


Aug. 19, 2003 -- "Access to Justice"

Law school presents "Access to Justice" speaker series


Aug. 12, 2003 -- Endowed chair at Olin

Anjan Thakor is named John E. Simon Professor of Finance at Olin School of Business


Aug. 11, 2003 -- False memories

Failing recall is not an inevitable consequence of aging, research suggests


Aug. 6, 2003 -- Possible blood disease origin identified

Mutation may help cause acute myeloid leukemia


Aug. 6, 2003 -- Research reveals possible prevention for devastating disease

Study of Leishmania parasite may lead to vaccine, new treatments


Aug. 6, 2003 -- Influence 150

Exhibition charts growth of university from 1853 to present


Aug. 1, 2003 -- Inscriptions of Time

Photographs of Alan Cohen at Gallery of Art Sept. 5-Dec. 7


Aug. 1, 2003 -- Fridays at the Gallery

Evening events include something for everyone


Aug. 1, 2003 -- Documenting Blackness

Is a national museum dedicated to African-American art and culture a good idea?or another form of segregation?


Aug. 1, 2003 -- MLK roundtable, August 28

International Writers Center hosts local scholars, activists for roundtable on 40th anniversary of King's famous speech


July 30, 2003 -- Entrepreneurship

Washington University in St. Louis is selected to participate in Kauffman Campuses Initiative to expand entrepreneurship education across campus


July 25, 2003 -- Korean War legacy

The Korean War and race relations in the United States


July 23, 2003 -- 'We owe it to them'

U.S. history mandates intervention in Liberian crisis, says Le Vine


July 23, 2003 -- Regulatory spending soars in fiscal year 2003

Weidenbaum and Mercatus centers release study on 2003-2004 federal regulatory expenditures, staffing


July 16, 2003 -- 150 and going strong

Washington University is turning 150 and the public is invited to join in the birthday celebration


July 9, 2003 -- Largest human chromosome sequenced

Sequence of human chromosome 7 is fine-tuned and finished


July 3, 2003 -- Insight into recurring infections

Biofilms inside bladder cells may cause recurrent urinary tract infections


July 1, 2003 -- Atomic shuffle

50-year-old hypothesis validated as experiments show how liquid metals resist turning solid


July 1, 2003 -- Cellular "garbage disposal"

Researchers image cells' garbage disposal unit in living cells, animal tumors


July 1, 2003 -- Atomic shuffle

50-year-old hypothesis validated as experiments show how liquid metals resist turning solid


June 26, 2003 -- Siegel receives Pioneer Award

WUSTL research spotlighted at Society of Nuclear Medicine meeting, June 21-25


June 26, 2003 -- Not a factor in choosing therapy

Prostate seed implants do not put family members at risk for radiation exposure


June 23, 2003 -- Building community

Eliot comes down, making way for new residence hall


June 20, 2003 -- Media advisory

Washington University residence hall to be imploded, making way for new student housing


June 18, 2003 -- About face

Washington University anthropologist sets record straight on Neandertal facial length


June 11, 2003 -- Anatahan yields clues for improved eruption warning systems

Seismologists record unexpected volcanic eruption on Pacific isle


June 9, 2003 -- MBAs land on their feet

Olin School of Business Class of 1998 featured in USA Today


June 9, 2003 -- Learning to write

Workshop June 16-27 focuses on developing writing skills


June 4, 2003 -- New FCC rules

'Gains' must offset 'collusion,' expert says


June 4, 2003 -- Lymph nodes aid in early cancer detection

Accurate diagnosis of early stage uterine cancer requires lymph-node check


June 4, 2003 -- Turning genes on and off

Yeast genomes reveal new sites of gene control


May 29, 2003 -- Inhalers safer than cigarettes yet still addictive

Use of nicotine inhalers could reduce rates of smoking-related illnesses


May 23, 2003 -- Five A&S alumni honored

Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis recognizes five alumni


May 23, 2003 -- Two Guggenheim winners announced

Bender and Woolsey receive Guggenheim fellowships


May 22, 2003 -- Chickens provide insight into deafness and balance

Inner ear of chicken yields clues to human deafness and balance disorders


May 21, 2003 -- WUSTL in the BBC

'World losing battle against extinctions,' says WUSTL biologist Peter Raven


May 20, 2003 -- Berkeley Prize

Junior wins international essay competition


May 19, 2003 -- 142nd Commencement Address

U.S. must use power prudently, Albright tells grads


May 16, 2003 -- Honorary degree recipients

From a Nobel Prize winner to a 13-time Gold Glove holder, Washington University in St. Louis awards honorary degrees to six stellar people


May 16, 2003 -- Fed Vice Chairman speaks at Olin

Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. gives commencement address to business school grads


May 16, 2003 -- Madeleine Albright's address at Washington University's 142nd Commencement

A full transcript of Albright's speech


May 15, 2003 -- New procedure for treating liver damage

Bone marrow stem cells may one day help treat damaged livers


May 15, 2003 -- Albright will address 142nd Commencement class

Madeleine Albright to deliver Washington University's 142nd Commencement address


May 14, 2003 -- Will we see red?

North America awaits lunar eclipse May 15-16


May 13, 2003 -- Students honored by national awards

University students, graduates win high-profile fellowships, scholarships


May 13, 2003 -- Inherited cancer

Gene mutation in some uterine tumors may signal that cancer runs in family



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