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The Architecture of Fear
By Aidan Smyth, Staff Writer In 1964, Oscar Newman arrived at Washington University in St. Louis following a brief stint at the University of Montreal. Until 1968, he worked at Washington University as an Associate Professor of Architecture. Newman left Wash U four years before his most influential work, Defensible Space, was published in 1972,… -
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What is the Delmar Divide?
By Emily Woodruff, Staff WriterArtwork by Haejin An, Design Lead The Delmar Loop is a vibrant, historical street. Full of restaurants, stores, and complete with a trolley, a bowling alley, and a movie theater, the Delmar Loop is a place all Wash U students are familiar with. It is a great place to get food, clothes, or just… -
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Matt Rauschenbach, Former Political Director for Tishaura Jones on the Future of St. Louis
By Jaden Lanza & Rohan Palacios, Editor-in-Chief & Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Artwork by Shonali Palacios, Design Lead This interview has also been edited for clarity and brevity. MR: My name is Matt Rauschenbach. I was born and raised in South City between Hampton and Kingshighway. I was political director and spokesperson on Mayor…
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The End of the Reagan Era
By Wade Wilson, Staff Writer Ronald Reagan's legacy is being tested. One of the most impactful presidents in American history, Reagan has long been revered by the Republican party as the gold-standard statesman and policymaker. Though Democrats generally disliked the 40th president, they have treated him with some deference, finding it easier to attack Richard… -
Evolving Protections of Student Speech
Evolving Protections of Student Speech By Julia Cleary, Staff Writer As social media becomes a primary form of communication, considerations over free speech are naturally evolving. Cases such as Elonis v. United States have addressed threats made over social media. However, when the speech doesn't constitute that level of harm, there is a legal grey…
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