Professor Guoyan Zhao, an associate professor in the Departments of Genetics and Neurology at the WashU School of Medicine, died on May 15, 2026. She was 54 years old. Zhao earned her bachelor’s ...

Protesters shut down an admitted students event as part of a pro-Palestine demonstration calling on Washington University officials to divest from Boeing. As a result, the Washington University Police ...

Earth and Planetary Sciences Assistant Professor Joshua Smith resigned abruptly in August after allegations of two sexually inappropriate relationships came to the attention of the administration.

Barnes and Noble is a magical place. Row after row of bookshelves fill the store with that new book smell, coupled with a whiff of pumpkin spice from the obligatory on-site Starbucks. However, all is ...

This week, WashU is running +AI Perspectives Week, a series of events and workshops focusing on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) at WashU as part of their +AI initiative. The initiative aims ...

The St. Louis MetroLink is this city’s most underappreciated amenity. St. Louis is unique in having a Metro system that is so expansive — in the Midwest, only Chicago and Minneapolis have higher ...

If the line out the door at lunchtime every day is any indication, we as a student body love Subway. With its extensive selection of sandwiches, there’s something for everyone, but sometimes all of ...

50 years ago yesterday, Washington University students gathered in protest of the Vietnam War after learning of the shooting at Kent State University. The protest ended in flames. The ROTC building, ...

Starting this fall semester, food in WashU’s three main dining halls has been more expensive than in previous years. Prices at the Bear’s Den (BD), Danforth University Center (DUC), and Village are so ...

It’s a Sunday morning — though “morning” may be a generous way to refer to 11 a.m. — and you’ve just gotten up with a desire to spend $20+ to satiate your post-slumber hunger. In situations like this, ...

As much as we love our mothers and the internet, when it comes to packing for college, they sometimes lead us astray. Flying the nest is hard, but sometimes it’s harder on parents than it is on us.

When junior softball player Emily Talkow first saw the newly unveiled Washington University Sports Performance Center (SPC) facility, her mind was blown. “My reaction to seeing the new Sports ...