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This particular campus has a lot of history in Missouri. Not only is it known for a beautiful campus but it also hosted two of the biggest events in the nation.

The Department of Physics in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis is offering a series of free, public lectures in advance of the 2024 total solar eclipse. The first one, held on Feb 10, is titled: "Cosmic coincidence: The science of eclipses."

The Association of Black Students (ABS) published a list of grievances and demands for WashU’s administration over winter break in a series of Instagram posts titled “Enough is Enough.” The group criticized the administration’s response to a number of events in recent years that have affected students of color.

Authorities urged drivers to stay off the roads after widespread freezing. And they generally did.

Authorities are urging drivers to stay off the roads because of the widespread freezing. Schools and government offices have taken the day off.

Photographers at Washington University in St. Louis captured the beauty of campus, the hard work of faculty and students and the joy of community members. Here are some of our photographers’ favorite images from 2023.

In celebration of another year of discovery, community and excellence at Washington University in St. Louis, the Record looks back at some of the most-read stories of 2023. Check back for future issues, when the Record highlights top photos and videos from last year.

Nichol L. Luoma, vice president of University Business Services at Arizona State University, has been named executive vice chancellor for administration and chief administrative officer at Washington University in St. Louis, announced Chancellor Andrew D. Martin. Her appointment is effective Feb. 5.

The Washington University in St. Louis community came together Nov. 4 at its annual Founders Day celebration to honor the outstanding achievements of some of the university’s most distinguished faculty, alumni and friends. The event was held at the St. Louis Union Station Hotel.

Funding remains available for projects aimed at furthering understanding of civil discourse, free speech and personal responsibility through Washington University in St. Louis’ Frick Initiative.