Tag / Res Life
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Students on the Margin
Senior Trinidy Combs would like to be more involved on campus, but she finds it hard to be engaged in the Washington University community while working 22 hours a week at an off-campus job. On top of taking out $17,500 in student loans annually, Trinidy works two 11-hour waitressing shifts each weekend to make ends…
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The Raze of Ruby
BY GRACE PORTELANCE & SHIVANI DESAI Rubelmann Hall stands proud and tall, truly the gem of the South 40. Built in 1958, she is the oldest of her kind and has given a warm home and a comfortable bed to many generations of Wash U students. As residents of Ruby, we know her shine may…
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The Fight for Students’ Rights
Last night, I found out that my school denied a petition for housing for a group of students, because one of the student’s sex assigned at birth does not match the others. Despite a petition of support from the whole floor and a letter from the two RAs of the floor endorsing the petition, Washington…