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Author: Diane Toroian Keaggy

Student protest leader Reuben Riggs is marching for a better St. Louis

January 26, 2015February 10, 2015

​Ervin and Civic scholar says the fight for the social justice is the foundation of a liberal arts education.

History scholar Henley is “fascinated by the people history often forgets”

January 21, 2015April 14, 2015
Henley presented her research entitled, “‘Destined for Pregnancy, Prostitution, or Prison': Negotiating Identity at the North Carolina Industrial School for Colored Girls,” in Oct. 14 Undergraduate Research Symposium in Washington University’s Olin Library.

Near the Richmond, Virginia home of senior Lauren Henley still stands the site of the Industrial School for Wayward Colored Girls.

Pereira’s mission: The connection between community service, veteran health

January 14, 2015January 29, 2015

University College student, Army vet studies ‘the language of science’ to advance programs to veterans.

Saxophonist, biology major Schefkind first student to headline Jazz at Holmes

January 14, 2015January 27, 2015

Saxophonist Adam Schefkind, a student at Washington University in St. Louis, is not big on banter.

Fourth-year medical student Uzoh Ikpeama reflects on his time at Washington University School of Medicine

October 6, 2014January 29, 2015

Fourth-year medical student Uzoh Ikpeama reflects on his time at Washington University School of Medicine as he prepares for the next step in his journey.

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St. Louis, MO 63130-4899

314-935-8186

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