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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

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Events

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APR

‘Ukraine: the invasion and fallout’

11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 6

6

APR

‘Mapping a journey toward equitable data practice’

1–3 p.m. Wednesday, April 6

6

APR

‘Evangelicals, fear and nationalism in the 21st century’

7–8:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 6

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WashU in the News

Scientists finally finish decoding entire human genome


The Associated Press


Benjamin Franklin: 45 things you never knew about Philly’s own founding father


Philadelphia Magazine


As child shootings rock community, ER doctors encourage safety


St. Louis Post-Dispatch


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Campus and community news



Perspectives

‘Our senses as sources of value’

With his new book project, philosopher Casey O’Callaghan, a faculty fellow at the Center for the Humanities in Arts & Sciences, taps a range of sources — from scientific literature to philosophical theories to memoirs — to explore how our senses shape what matters to us.


Center for the Humanities


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Who Knew WashU?

Question: In 2020, Thurtene Carnival was canceled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, for just the third time in the carnival’s history. It marked the first cancellation since which historical event?

A) World War IB) World War IIC) Korean WarD) Vietnam War

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