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George Washington University Honors King’s Legacy

Hundreds of volunteers join U.S. attorney general in a “day on” for 22nd Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.

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Republicans Want Reassurances on Opening All Military Jobs to Women

Congress is preparing to dig into the Pentagon's plan to lift the ban on women serving in combat, but some lawmakers are not happy with the answers they've received so far.

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Most Americans Don't Have Enough Money to Cover a $500 Emergency

A national survey by Bankrate.com found that only four in 10 Americans would be able to rely on savings to cover anything beyond their usual bills.

 

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This Is What Doomed Al Jazeera America

The network had the unenviable task of marrying Al Jazeera’s self-described mission of subversive journalism that challenges power with being digestible enough to American TV viewers to attract a...

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GW Earns NCAA Team Works Community Service Award

Student-athletes from George Washington University and the Academy of Art honored for their community outreach efforts.

 

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Al Jazeera America: Was the TV Network Cursed From the Start?

Frank Sesno, director of the School of Media and Public Affairs, weighs in on the announced closing of the controversial network.

 

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Three Takeaways from CES 2016

By Brittney Dunkins

With each new year comes  CES (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show), a four-day showcase where the biggest names in...

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Report Shows Millennials Have High Debt and Little Savings

By Brittney Dunkins

High debt, low savings and a lack of financial literacy are the unfortunate hallmarks of millennial financial health,...

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GW Senior Selected for Inaugural Schwarzman Scholars Fellowship

By Brittney Dunkins

While living in the suburbs of Nanjing, China, with her family during seventh and eighth grades, Marguerite “Maggie”...

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Will President Obama's Gun Control Measures Work?

By Ruth Steinhardt

President Barack Obama has made it clear that preventing gun violence will be a priority of his final year in office. In an...