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 ...

The Music Buildings – Blewett Hall, Gaylord Music Library, and the Music Classroom Building/Tietjens Hall – along with Alumni House, will be demolished this summer to make way for a new residence hall ...

On Sunday, April 19, WashU students and St. Louis film fans sat down at the Hi-Pointe Theater in Clayton for a glimpse into the past. In 1916, the drama club, Thyrsus, put together a short film named ...

Former U.S. Senator Phil Gramm argued that AI would be a force for economic good and drew parallels to the Industrial Revolution in a lecture at WashU last Thursday. The event was sponsored by the ...

WashU Admissions is set to add an Early Action (EA) option and a priority deadline for scholarship programs for the 2026-2027 admissions cycle — adding flexibility for prospective students and ...

WashU Chancellor Andrew D. Martin spoke with Student Life on Wednesday, April 1 about WashU’s engagement with the Trump administration and Congress, University finances, the addition of a new pharmacy ...

Over 200 million years ago, dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Had they been able to look 26,000 light-years towards the center of the Milky Way, they would’ve seen our planet start its current lap around ...

I wanted desperately to like “Project Hail Mary.” I really did — it had such potential. I should back up, though. “Project Hail Mary” follows witty grade-school science teacher Ryland Grace (played by ...

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, ...

If you want to feel like you’re in the Missouri equivalent of Stars Hollow, go no further than the quirky downtown pick on our list, Protagonist Cafe. As St. Louis’ premiere literary cafe, ...

Undergraduate tuition for the 2026-2027 academic year is set to increase by 4.5%, going from $68,240 to $71,310 before financial aid is applied. Housing costs, meal plans, student activity fees, and ...

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 ...