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Monday, Nov. 14, 2016

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Movement redefined

By adopting movement science as a central tenet, the Program in Physical Therapy at the School of Medicine has reshaped its profession. The program is a national leader in the study of movement and how improper movement leads to injury and impairment.

Gravitational waves topic of Walker Distinguished Lecture

Gabriela González will deliver the ninth annual Robert M. Walker Distinguished Lecture Thursday, Nov. 17. She is the spokesperson for the science collaboration that detected gravitational waves in spacetime passing over Earth for the first time this year.

Expert: Trump victory shows need for better storytellers

Striking racial divides in the 2016 election are a reminder that racially charged narratives still have a powerful hold. The left must learn to tell narratives that build coalitions around racial justice, said scholar Clarissa Hayward, of Arts & Sciences.

‘Thinking It,’ new Carter W. Lewis play, debuts Thursday

How do we define ourselves? In “Thinking It,” playwright-in-residence Carter W. Lewis examines the intoxicating power of love as well as the choices that shape who we are and who we become. The play debuts Thursday, Nov. 17.

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Events

7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 14

Marriage equality in Israel lecture

11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15

Fall arbor tour

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Campus Announcements

Campus blood drive Wednesday

The next universitywide blood drive will be held Wednesday, Nov. 16, at seven locations throughout the campuses. All faculty, staff and students are encouraged to participate.

The View From Here

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WashU in the News

Trump can ban Muslims from entering U.S., without Congress

Vox

America’s original artisans go back to the land

Newsweek

Marine wants to help college students develop empathy for veterans

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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