Opinion: WashU is lowering the financial barriers to higher education
The value of higher education is incalculable. The price of higher education can be a burden. Too often, that price limits ...
City Journal21d
A New Brookings Report Ignores Facts About Race and Violence
For decades, criminologists have pushed the debunked theory that poverty causes crime. The contents of a recent Brookings Institution report suggest that old habits die hard. The report’s authors ...
komonews9d
Kittens turn Seattle City Hall into 'Kitty Hall' for adoption event
SEATTLE — The annual "Kitty Hall" event returned to Seattle City Hall on Wednesday, offering a purr-fect opportunity for cat lovers to adopt a new feline friend. Hosted by the Seattle Animal ...
KSDK28d
WashU, SLU up alarm on NIH changes as data shows slowing of distributions
ST. LOUIS — Washington University's leader on Thursday upped the alarm on proposed funding changes for National Institutes of Health grants, calling them "potentially catastrophic" for the ...
Afro14d
Washington University-Protest
FILE – A police officer rolls past Brookings Hall on the campus of Washington University, Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in St. Louis, Mo. The Association of Black Students at St. Louis ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs22d
Since Oct. 7, Washington University in St. Louis has quietly opened its doors to Jewish students
“I didn’t feel comfortable going back,” she said. A mural memorializing Israeli hostages on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, shortly after Oct. 7, 2023 ...
Sun Sentinel21d
Washington University in St. Louis has quietly opened its doors to Jewish students leaving uncomfortable campuses
But when it came to finding a comfortable atmosphere for herself as a Jewish student, she sought a safe haven halfway across the country: at Washington University in St. Louis. For the last two ...
The Washington Post14d
Olympic champion and LPGA Hall of Famer Lydia Ko moves into contention at LPGA Singapore
SINGAPORE — Olympic gold medalist and LPGA Hall of Famer Lydia Ko moved to within a shot of the lead with a 5-under 67 Friday after two rounds of the HSBC Women’s World Championship.
Boston.com23d
Faneuil Hall bar apologizes after woman was locked inside after closing
A lawyer representing a bar in Faneuil Hall told officials last week that staff made an “unfortunate error” when they closed and locked up for the night while a woman was still inside passed out.
Inside the Hall12d
At the Buzzer: Indiana 78, Washington 62
It was a sharp first half from Indiana on Saturday night at Alaska Airlines Arena. The Hoosiers led by as many as 16 points, thanks to an efficient offensive performance. Indiana shot 17-for-33 ...
Tampa Bay Times13d
At a Florida Republican town hall, the people spoke. Will Washington listen?
At a town hall hosted by U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, they packed around the fold-up tables familiar to anyone who’s ever attended a church potluck. They got to pretend to be U.S. representatives.