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Wash. U. - WUSTLRandom

Top Ten Reasons The First Snow is a Good Thing

Top Ten Reasons The First Snow is a Good Thing

Our WashU editor gives us ten reasons not to fear the white flakes of death.

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Latest comment by Anonymous: it also means you get to watch idiots slip and fall on ice

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Wash. U. - WUSTLNews

WashU goes broke??

WashU goes broke??

This morning, Chancellor Wrighton sent out a letter to the WU community. It started out innocuous - about the Thanksgiving holiday and the importance of sharing if you are able.


Then he suckerpunched us in the back of the head.


Some highlights:

* Since July 1, the value of the endowment has declined a

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Pic of the Day: It's That Time!

It's That Time!
Today students had the rare pleasure of seeing the leaves drop from the Ginkgo trees behind Eads, between Olin and Duncker/Ridgely. Though when the females trees drop fruit they create a horrendous smell, it is amazing to watch the leaves change from green to gold in a short amount of time in the fall.

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Late Registration

Late Registration

Today many seniors registered for the last time (*tear), and the rest of the week everyone else will be trying to get into the coolest sounding classes and attempting to find easier, more 'fun' ones as well. 

 

Some general reminders for registration: 

* Use the registration worksheet.  It's there for a

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Latest comment by Anonymous: omg i just registered for the last time and i am so happy to be done

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Wash. U. - WUSTL

Pic of the Day: LoL. No, srsly.

LoL.  No, srsly.
Monday was the bi-annual Locks of Love hair drive in the DUC Fun Room. D-Zine (salon on the Loop) provided stylists from 10 to 6 giving free haircuts (if you donated to LoL) and $20 haircuts otherwise.
Latest comment by Anonymous: I spy.... a maroon hoodie.... LOL JKH

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Cold Weather, Hot Drinks

Cold Weather, Hot Drinks

As temperatures drop, so does life around WashU. While we had an amazing and warm fall, winter is now upon us – which means temperatures in the 30s, high winds, rain, eventually snow, and the random kids who don’t understand they need to trade in their flip-flops for real shoes. What constitutes

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Latest comment by Anonymous: even though it's way too expensive the hot chocolate in whispers is soooo good!!

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Barack Obama: Weapon of Mass Attraction

Barack Obama: Weapon of Mass Attraction
Powered by grocery cartsChange!Fe/maleLocked?Women in politicsThe entire displayAmerican Dream... up in smokeBarack Obama: Weapon of Mass AttractionSepar08tedA flag - the white stripes were made of pillboxesLiberty divided and on firemeditateCommentary on ephemeral nature of interest in politics Our generation is one where much has been given *and* much is expected... will we lie up to the call?TombstonesFallen US troops and IraqisIt was a sobering sightTombstoneTombstoneIt happened to coincide with Karl Rove's visit to campus!It happened to coincide with Karl Rove's visit to campus!

Pictures: “Remember the Troops” and Moving Election ’08 Artwork displays


Tuesday night will no doubt be a defining moment in the lives of people across the country, across the world. For WU students, it will probably become a “flashbulb” memory – a time you remember forever, every

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Pic of the Day: (Moving) Political Artwork Display

(Moving) Political Artwork Display
Monday was the annual "Remember the Troops" display, where tombstones with the names of fallen US soldiers and Iraqis on them.

This week around campus you can also see a moving political artwork display (powered by grocery carts!).
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Virgin Voting!

Virgin Voting!
5:33am.  Here goes.When the sun first started to come out... it was very dark before this!SignsInspirational message inside the churchI can see inside the room... getting close!rules!  that probably should have been outside...I VOTED!

The liveblog of a first time voter in yesterday's election.

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Latest comment by Anonymous: i can't help thinking it's awesome that there has been such long lines all over... people taking a greater interest in public issues is always a good thing www.kogmedia.com

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Wash. U. - WUSTLPartying

HalloWUeen!

HalloWUeen!
ABS Semi-FormalABS Semi-FormalHalloween!Halloween!Halloween!Halloween!ABS Semi-FormalHalloween!Calculating how much Bauhaus was!BauhausBauhausFun after BauhausFun after BauhausLil WayneOf Thee I SingNSBE Conference in Dallas, TX over the weekendDelicious fruits
Clever costumes, not so great for Bauhaus

Lots of events around WU this weekend.  Halloween festivities in general, Bauhaus, Of Thee I Sing and Bat Boy [plays], and ABS Semi-Formal!

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