Newsletter #10 (02/23/24)
The tenth newsletter of the Danforth Dispatch, published 02/23/2024.
The tenth newsletter of the Danforth Dispatch, published 02/23/2024.
The ninth newsletter of the Danforth Dispatch, published 02/02/2024.
The eighth newsletter of the Danforth Dispatch, published 01/26/2024.
The seventh newsletter of the Danforth Dispatch, published on Christmas Day 2023, 12/25/2023.
The sixth newsletter of the Danforth Dispatch, published 12/10/2023.
"After class yesterday, I found a table and chair near Mudd Field and set up shop to do some work ...
The fifth newsletter of the Danforth Dispatch, published 11/05/2023.
"We are in the heart of the calm before the storm. Nearly exactly halfway between the 2022 Midterms and the ...
Any juxtaposition between non-students utilizing the basketball courts and outside anti-Israel protestors organizing on campus makes the WashU's closure of ...
The fourth newsletter of the Danforth Dispatch, published 11/04/2023.
This past Saturday, pro-divestment protestors, led by the group “Resist WashU” attempted to set up an encampment on WashU’s Danforth Campus.
Recently on both the WashU Campus and in the surrounding neighborhoods, there have been many signature gatherers for a proposed referendum on abortion that the ACLU is trying to put onto the Missouri ballot this fall. This signature gatherers usually phrase their support of the referendum as being about “choice,” or “women’s rights,” and very rarely discuss what the referendum would actually do.
Every year, WashU hosts an event called “Bear Beginnings” for admitted students to learn about the university before committing. This event, which only resumed in 2022 after being canceled for several years due to COVID, is probably the least political event that one can think of.
Boeing, to put it mildly, has not had a good 2024. Among its concerns, parts keep flying off of its commercial planes, and (as of April 11th) the value of a share of its stock has declined from $257.28 to $173.36 since January 1st. However, one of the concerns that the leaders of Boeing will not be losing sleep over is the quixotic and nonbinding resolution passed by WashU’s Student Union (SU) for the university to divest from the embattled aerospace company.