Looking up
After surviving an unprecedented WashU experience, the Class of 2022 was lauded for its resilience as it celebrated Commencement May 20. Graduates got their diplomas — and a daylong celebration punctuated by a festival that stretched across campus.
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Perspectives
Pandemic fuels use of alcohol, opioids
In the latest episode of the “Show Me the Science” podcast, experts at the School of Medicine talk about how the pandemic has exacerbated problems related to drugs and alcohol.
Devising programs to give incarcerated individuals a second chance
In order to promote a true second chance for incarcerated Missourians, we believe the state must advance a second-chance agenda, write the Brown School’s Phillip Marotta and Sarah Figgatt.
Bono discusses wellness on podcast
Timothy Bono, associate dean and a lecturer in Arts & Sciences, researches and teaches about positive psychology and happiness, along with healthy development for college students. Here, he discusses the importance of wellness.
Videos
Seeing exponential growth for what it is
Jeffrey M. Zacks, professor of psychological and brain sciences in Arts & Sciences, and of radiology at the School of Medicine, explains why we have such a difficult time with exponential growth and how to make its presentation easier to understand.
Bookshelf
Is privacy dead?
In a new book, “Why Privacy Matters,” one of the world’s leading experts in privacy law, Neil Richards, the Koch Distinguished Professor in Law and co-director of the Cordell Institute for Policy in Medicine & Law, argues privacy is not dead, but up for grabs.