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New Study Highlights Disparity in Black Financial Literacy
Even though African Americans make a significant economic contribution in the United States, their financial wellness lags behind that of the rest of the country, particularly that of whites,...
Thomas P. Campbell Honored with George Hewitt Myers Award for Lifetime Achievement in Textile Arts
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Director and CEO Thomas P. Campbell received the George Hewitt Myers Award for lifetime achievement in furthering the field of textile arts. The Myers Award,...
Behind the Scenes of ‘Frozen 2’
Students at the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design got a sneak peak of sequences from Disney’s upcoming “Frozen 2” and a behind-the-scenes breakdown of their creation Friday, when Marlon West—...
France’s Perspective on the State of Europe
By Tatyana Hopkins
In order for Europe to face the largest global challenges of today, there must be a sovereign European Union, said Philippe Etienne, French ambassador to the United...
Researchers Discover Highest-Energy Light from a Gamma-ray Burst
Gamma-ray bursts are the most powerful explosions in the cosmos. These explosive events last a fraction of a second to several minutes and emit the same amount of gamma rays as all the stars in...
Carving the Thanksgiving Story
History professor David J. Silverman’s new book takes a close look at how the traditional Thanksgiving story distorts facts about Native Americans.
Mayor Muriel Bowser Discusses D.C.’s Future
By Briahnna Brown
For anyone interested in public service, being the mayor of your hometown is “the best job you can have,” Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said.
There is a...
Heart and Vascular Institute Marks 10 Years of Care in Honduras
Practitioners from the George Washington University Heart and Vascular Institute completed the 10th annual Medical Mission to Honduras this fall,...
Elliott School Student Researches Childhood Vulnerabilities in Myanmar
By Tatyana Hopkins
Sarala Duckworth, a senior studying international affairs in the Elliott School of International Affairs, spent her summer in Myanmar serving as a research intern in the...
Study of Vaccine-Related Facebook Ads Reveals Challenges for Public Health
In the first study of public health-related Facebook advertising, a team of researchers found that a small group...
