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Creating Space for Asian American Stories
By Willona Sloan
A keynote event Friday with Ocean Vuong, a Vietnamese American poet and author, and Arden Cho, a Korean American actor, producer and musician, capped GW's Asian and...
U.S. Must Protect Free Press Ideals at Home and Abroad
By Willona Sloan
More than half of all U.S. jobs in journalism have been lost in the past decade during the same time that 780 journalists globally have been killed during their work, said...
NFL Players and Reps Talk Advocacy and Activism
By Willona M. Sloan
What right do professional football players in the National Football League have to express their political views both on and off the field? As citizens, as workers and...
Inclusion Could Close Gaps in Divided Societies
By Willona M. Sloan
From civil war to uncivil political dialogue, an “us versus them” mentality is creating divisions around the world. With leaders from sectors including education, law...
DACA Teach-In Aimed at Informing GW Community
By Willona M. Sloan
A student led teach-in Thursday night in the Marvin Center informed members of the George Washington University community about the DACA legislation and encouraged them...
Women’s Leadership Program Panel Discusses Lack of Civility in Politics
By Willona M. Sloan
A combination of factors, including fast news cycles, political posturing and a trend of producing news as entertainment, have played a role in a historical low point...
‘NEXT’ Explores Identity, Disability and Displacement
GW’s Corcoran School of the Arts and Design annual thesis exhibition “NEXT” showcases works of graduating class.
Twitter Was Key in 2016 Elections
By Willona M. Sloan
The 2016 presidential election in the United States proved that campaigns have to include Twitter in their communications strategies, panelists at a George Washington...
Readings of MLK Jr.’s Words Celebrate his Ideals
By Willona M. Sloan
George Washington President Steven Knapp opened the day-long "Messages from the Mountaintop” event by reading an excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’...