Style Manual
Asian American
No hyphen. Acceptable for an American of Asian descent.
Athletic Complex
Contests are played at the Athletic Complex.
athletics director
Not athletic director.
attribution
The preferred attribution is said, but says is acceptable in Washington magazine.
awards
Retain capitalization on the official names of awards in both their singular and plural uses.
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Use Barnes-Jewish Hospital on first reference and Barnes-Jewish or BJH or subsequent references.
BioMed 21
A universitywide initiative to facilitate multidisciplinary, collaborative research aimed at speeding the translation of laboratory discoveries into improved medical treatments.
biracial, multiracial
Acceptable, when clearly relevant, to describe people with more than one racial heritage.
BJC HealthCare
It is the nonprofit health-care organization based in St. Louis that includes nationally recognized academic hospitals Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital, both affiliated with the School of Medicine.