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WashU shared its 2024 student health and well-being data with Student Life, providing key statistics on mental health and substance use on campus. The data showed significant decreases in the number of students drinking alcohol and using cannabis in recent years, mirroring trends in substance use among university students nationwide.
“Pick me. Choose me. Love me.”: The evolution of the “pick-me girl”
Feb 28, 2024 · Dictionary.com defines a “pick-me girl” as “a woman who obsessively desires male approval and validation, often at the expense of other women.”. Urban Dictionary explains that these girls and women seek “male validation by indirectly or directly insinuating that she is ‘not like the other girls.’”. A classic example is a girl ...
A review of Subway’s bread selection - Student Life
Feb 25, 2013 · Calories per 6” serving: 220. Texturally, the flatbread is the most distinct of Subway’s bread selection. Unlike the other breads, which are long rolls, flatbread is, as its name would suggest, flat, and also more dense. Its texture is soft and chewy, somewhat similar to that of pita. Its taste is largely neutral, but it has a hint of ...
The downfall of the Gargoyle and WashU’s social scene
Oct 2, 2024 · A WashU alum himself, Wild remembers the Gargoyle flourishing during his time as a student in the ‘90s. “The problem was, after we opened the Danforth University Center, Mallinckrodt became less and less interesting to students,” he said. During an evaluation of campus spaces, administrators found the Gargoyle’s decline in popularity.
Predicting your 2024 World Series winners - Student Life
Oct 1, 2024 · Predicting your 2024 World Series winners. The MLB playoffs loom right around the corner, so it is now time to speculate. First and foremost, this season has been one of the oddest in recent memory, with no team winning 100 games for the first time in ten years. Top contenders, including the New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles ...
Football dominates Carroll 35-7 in home opener - Student Life
Sep 24, 2024 · In the third quarter of their home opener, the Washington University football team was riding high. Sophomore defensive back Brett Kersemeier intercepted a Carroll University pass for a touchdown that dropped Pioneers quarterback Caden Pendleton’s completion rate to a meager two for 19, then ran it 52 yards for a pick six.
Building toward Nationals: WashU hockey’s season of growth
The 2024 WashU club Ice Hockey season is about chasing something bigger than wins and losses. With a team full of new energy, veteran leadership, and a fresh coaching staff, this year’s Bears are determined to make their mark for the program’s future. After six games, the team sits at 3-3, but the record only tells part of the story.
Professor Sahar Aziz delivers lecture on how racialization of the ...
Sep 28, 2024 · Professor Sahar Aziz delivered a lecture and answered audience questions about the racialization of the Israel-Hamas war, particularly by political parties in the United States. The event, titled “The Palestine Taboo: Race, Islamophobia, and Free Speech,” was the first John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics event of the year. Sept. 23.
Opinion Submission: Stop running WashU like a corporation
Sep 4, 2024 · This pattern is by no means new; a 2023 Forbes article explains the following: “In 1980, the price to attend a four-year college full-time was $10,231 annually—including tuition, fees, room and board, and adjusted for inflation—according to the National Center for Education Statistics. By 2019-20, the total price increased to $28,775.
The vital importance of an open ear and a desire to listen
Sep 30, 2024 · And now, when inevitably faced with disagreement on campus, they instinctively react with disgust. It doesn’t have to be this way. We can be better. We can have civil conversations about our perspectives and how they are informed by our individual lived experiences. All it requires is an open ear and a true desire to listen.