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Title IX at WashU: Bureaucratic delay, legal failure, and institutional betrayal

This is a university failing its federal legal obligations under Title IX. Students deserve to know the truth.

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Simone Biles set to deliver Commencement address

Simone Biles was announced as the 2025 Commencement speaker by Chancellor Andrew Martin at the annual class toast event on March 31. 

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Sports

Track and field starts outdoor season, recording top finishes at Distance Carnival and WashU Invite

The WashU track and field teams began their outdoor season at two of the largest outdoor track meets in the midwest: WashU Distance Carnival and WashU Invite on Mar. 28-30. The Bears came out of the weekend with 28 top 10 finishes.

| Junior Sports Editor

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WashU announces highest tuition increase in over 10 years amidst Trump administration

Washington University students and parents were notified of a tuition increase for the 2025-2026 academic year via an email on March 27. Tuition will be $68,240 next year, reflecting a $3,740 increase — 5.8% higher than this year’s rate — making it the largest tuition increase in the past 11 years.

| Investigative News Editor

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The past, present, and future of Gender-Inclusive Housing at WashU

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WashU among 45 universities under federal investigation for alleged ‘race-exclusionary practices’

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Q&A with incoming Editors-in-Chief

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Men's Basketball

‘We’re going to finish this’: No. 17 men’s basketball gears up for Final Four

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Trump admin policies harm WashU research

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WashU must extend its medical amnesty policy to ensure student safety

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NEWS

Simone Biles set to deliver Commencement address

| Staff Writer

WashU announces highest tuition increase in over 10 years amidst Trump administration

| Investigative News Editor

Guest speaker Andrew Weiss discusses the fate of the Russia-Ukraine war

| Contributing Writer

WashU among 45 universities under federal investigation for alleged ‘race-exclusionary practices’

| Contributing Writer

Q&A with incoming Editors-in-Chief

| Investigative News Editor

FORUM

Title IX at WashU: Bureaucratic delay, legal failure, and institutional betrayal

| Graduate Student

Juice the orange

| Staff Writer

WashU must extend its medical amnesty policy to ensure student safety

| Staff Writer

Staff Editorial: Break should live up to its name: Report your concerns with professors assigning work over break

Even engineers need to take College Writing

| Junior Forum Editor

SPORTS

Track and field starts outdoor season, recording top finishes at Distance Carnival and WashU Invite

| Junior Sports Editor

Men’s tennis go 1-3 during Cleveland trip while women’s tennis go 1-1 in Atlanta against conference opponents

| Junior Sports Editor

New faces, same madness: How the transfer portal is changing March

| Staff Columnist

Shanghai supremacy: Piastri leads McLaren one-two as Ferrari unravels in post-race chaos

| Senior Sports Editor

No. 3 women’s golf places in fourth at WashU Spring Invite

| Managing Sports Editor

SCENE

The past, present, and future of Gender-Inclusive Housing at WashU

| Staff Writer

ALAS’ 26th annual Carnaval: A brilliant celebration of Latin American art

| Contributing Writer

A recap of SXSW’s films through their oddly specific trends

| Junior Scene Editor

Alex Burunova and her debut feature film “Satisfaction”

| Junior Scene Editor

‘Save Me, Scene!’: Stuck-up suitemates

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MULTIMEDIA

Inside WashU Episode 1: WUPD Dogs

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Following Up with First-Year Students After One Year

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WashU Spicy Ones Episode 2: Pat Juckem

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The Secret History of WashU: The ROTC Fires of 1970 Part 2

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The Secret History of WashU: The ROTC Fires of 1970 Part 1

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