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12.20.17

Fritz, Mueller receive Southeastern Archaeological Conference award

12.20.17 |

Gayle Fritz, professor of archaeology, and Natalie Mueller, a 2017 doctoral graduate, both of the Department of Anthropology in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, have received the Patty Jo Watson Award for the year’s best article or book chapter on Southeastern archaeology.

12.19.17

G’Sell publishes ‘Life After Rugby’ collection

12.14.17

New book by Griffith tackles timely subject

12.14.17 |

In her new book, “Moral Combat: How Sex Divided American Christians and Fractured American Politics” (Basic Books, 2017), Washington University’s R. Marie Griffith offers a compelling history of the religious debates over sex and sexuality that came to dominate American public life.

12.14.17

Student’s pumpkin-white chocolate cookie wins contest

12.14.17 |

Senior Cole Warner makes a killer cookie. Warner’s recipe for pumpkin-white chocolate chip snickerdoodles bested about 80 recipes to win the Judges’ Pick award for the annual St. Louis Post-Dispatch Cookie Contest.

12.13.17

Lester honored for best paper in psychological anthropology

12.8.17

Tribute to International Writers Center Founder William Gass

12.8.17 |

Director Jean Allman, the J.H. Hexter Professor in the Humanities, offers her thoughts on the passing of William H. Gass, founder of the International Writers Center, which later broadened its scope as a humanities center.

12.8.17

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For a healthier 2018, find purpose in life

Fritz, Mueller receive Southeastern Archaeological Conference award

G’Sell publishes ‘Life After Rugby’ collection

New book by Griffith tackles timely subject

Student’s pumpkin-white chocolate cookie wins contest

Lester honored for best paper in psychological anthropology

Tribute to International Writers Center Founder William Gass

Obituary: William H. Gass, professor emeritus, 93

Enacting Caravaggio

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