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WU faculty member nominated for TV show
Gina Jensen gets new wardrobe on TLC's hit show, "What Not to Wear"
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Gina Jensen, Webster University's assistant director of the forensic and debate team, was put to the test on non-verbal communication through fashion during a filming of TLC's "What Not to Wear." Jensen was in New York City from Oct. 25 to Oct. 30 filming the episode that is scheduled to air sometime in February.
Ad Club St. Louis discusses marketing, brand names
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Americans are constantly bombarded with advertisements on TV, in newspapers and on the Internet. With the advent of a 24/7 media and new ways to advertise, it is nearly impossible to escape it. It's everywhere. According to a report published by the Union of Concerned Scientists in 2006, the average American is exposed to over 3,000 ads a day.
Chinese theater performs opera at WU
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Bright colors, painted white faces, acrobatics and drama is what the Beijing Opera is all about. The National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts performed six excerpts from six different operas for Webster University on Friday, Oct. 30. Audience participation was even part of the show.
Tips for reliving stress, finding peace of mind
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There are five weeks until finals and the holidays are looming around the corner. Both students and faculty are feeling the pressure of stress. With so many things to do, and a time limit in which to do it, Webster University needs to take a breather. "You should just take a f ew minutes to sit back, relax and breathe deeply," said Jerry Olive, a counselor extern at the Counseling and Life Development Office at WU.
