By Eric Detweiler
For George Washington University Colonial Maceo Jack, it was a day for which he had long waited. For his mother, not so much.
Felisha Legette-Jack, a former...
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Air Pollution Leads to Millions of ER Visits for Asthma Attacks Worldwide
Nine to 33 million visits to the emergency room for asthma worldwide may be triggered by breathing in air polluted by ozone or fine particulate matter—pollutants that can enter the lung’s deep...
Message from President LeBlanc on the Mass Shooting in Pittsburgh
On behalf of the George Washington University, Anne and I offer our deepest condolences to the Tree of Life synagogue and greater Pittsburgh community after the violent tragedy on Saturday....
GW Law Professor Discusses the Unintended Consequences of the Brett Kavanaugh Investigation
Jonathan Turley said both parties should proceed with caution as they ramp up calls for perjury prosecutions and proceedings to reopen investigation of the Supreme Court justice.
GW Professor Awards Students for Research about Washington, D.C.
Bell Julian Clement funds an annual college writing award for GW students to honor her slain son, Julian Clement Chase, who loved D.C. and died during combat in Afghanistan.
SMPA Graduate Student Reflects on Pittsburgh Shooting
Joshua Axelrod said Pittsburghers and Jews will not retreat in fear after the act of anti-Semitic terrorism in “I’m a Squirrel Hill Jew, and You Cannot Break Me.”
Experts Talk about Housing Segregation in D.C.
By Briahnna Brown
In the 50th year since the 1968 Fair Housing Act was passed, researchers launched a digital...
Panel Discusses Political Discourse and the Midterm Elections
By Tatyana Hopkins
The country should not expect to see an improvement in its divided political discourse if Democrats in next week’s midterm elections win enough congressional races to...
In Photos: GW Celebrates Colonials Weekend
The university community celebrated school spirit with the annual Colonials Weekend, which featured food, music, games and more.
President Obama’s Photographer Talks about his New Book
By B.L. Wilson
“Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents” is a study in contrasts, not so much a slam against President Donald Trump as a love note to former President Barack Obama from Pete Souza...