Washington University /tags/washington-university Washington University en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT A north St. Louis farmers market gets help from a WashU program /economy-business/2025-06-04/north-st-louis-farmers-market-gets-help-wash-u-program A north St. Louis farmers market will find a permanent home this summer with the help of a new Washington University initiative. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-06-04/north-st-louis-farmers-market-gets-help-wash-u-program Chad Davis WashU staff and students work against the clock to preserve disappearing federal data /education/2025-05-01/washu-staff-students-preserve-federal-data The Data Rescue Project at WashU is part of a national call to action to archive federal datasets before they potentially get removed by the Trump administration. Thu, 01 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /education/2025-05-01/washu-staff-students-preserve-federal-data Hiba Ahmad New art exhibition explores what it means to be ‘here’ for immigrants in America /culture-history/2025-03-21/mee-jay-immigrant-atra-exhibition-webster-university The new ATRA art exhibition highlights the challenges immigrants face living in America. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2025-03-21/mee-jay-immigrant-atra-exhibition-webster-university Marissanne Lewis-Thompson Report: WashU stands by actions to disperse anti-war protesters last spring /education/2025-03-19/report-washu-anti-gaza-war-protests The university created a committee to examine the events of student-led protests on campus in April 2024, which ultimately found that school officials acted within their rights to break up demonstrations. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 22:32:38 GMT /education/2025-03-19/report-washu-anti-gaza-war-protests Hiba Ahmad, Rachel Lippmann Student activists prepare for the fight ahead as federal crackdown on protests intensifies /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-03-12/student-activists-prepare-for-the-fight-ahead-as-federal-crackdown-on-protests-intensifies Despite the potential for expulsion or arrest — and deportation for some — St. Louis college student activists work to build coalitions and protect themselves as they prepare for future protests. Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2025-03-12/student-activists-prepare-for-the-fight-ahead-as-federal-crackdown-on-protests-intensifies Emily Woodbury SLU, WashU researchers among those at state Capitol protesting science funding cuts /government-politics-issues/2025-03-07/slu-washu-researchers-state-capitol-protesting-science-funding-cuts The protest was organized as part of a nationwide Stand Up for Science effort, with thousands gathering at dozens of rallies across the country. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 23:11:13 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-03-07/slu-washu-researchers-state-capitol-protesting-science-funding-cuts Evy Lewis An exhibition at the Kemper features artistic views of environmental balance /arts/2025-03-07/washu-kemper-artistic-views-environmental-balance "Seeds: Containers of a World to Come" at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum features 10 artists who use their work to call for environmental sustainability. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2025-03-07/washu-kemper-artistic-views-environmental-balance Jeremy D. Goodwin WashU School of Medicine study examines disparities in genetic testing in Black children /health-science-environment/2025-03-04/washu-study-disparities-genetic-testing-black-children Black pediatric patients believed to have neurological conditions are going untreated according to a new Washington University School of Medicine study. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-03-04/washu-study-disparities-genetic-testing-black-children Marissanne Lewis-Thompson WashU engineers make microwave-size bird flu detector amid outbreak /health-science-environment/2025-03-04/wash-u-engineers-make-microwave-sized-bird-flu-detector-amid-outbreak The researchers say the device could keep farmers from having to cull their flocks when they detect the contagious virus, which has affected more than 5 million birds in Missouri since 2022. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2025-03-04/wash-u-engineers-make-microwave-sized-bird-flu-detector-amid-outbreak Sarah Fentem Life sciences company Varro sees a big and bright future in St. Louis /economy-business/2025-02-17/life-sciences-company-varro-bright-future-st-louis The company is developing diagnostic devices that can detect airborne pathogens in just minutes. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-17/life-sciences-company-varro-bright-future-st-louis Eric Schmid