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Black Political Power Summit Convenes

By B. L. Wilson

The Collective Political Action Committee, founded a year ago by the husband and wife team of Quentin and Stephanie Brown James, has a specific mission—getting...

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More TV, Less Exercise Puts Older Adults at Risk

Older people who watched more than five hours of TV every day and reported three or fewer hours of total physical activity per week had more than a three-fold higher risk of being unable to walk...

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GW Political Science Professor Writes on Hurricane Harvey's Impact among Voters

Professor John Sides says research shows that voters respond to natural disasters by punishing incumbents at the ballot box.

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How to Get Help in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey

Catastrophic floods caused by Hurricane Harvey will affect about 100 Houston-area George Washington University students, as well as families, faculty and staff. The flooding—...

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How to ‘Flip’ a Classroom

By Ruth Steinhardt

The George Washington University Teaching and Learning Center (UTLC) hosted a workshop on flipped learning Wednesday...

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Graduate Students Get Official Welcome to GW

By Ruth Steinhardt

First-year George Washington University graduate students packed Lisner Auditorium Thursday afternoon for a ceremony and reception where administrators,...

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GW Welcomes New Students on Move-In Day

Colonials marked the start of the academic year with lemonade at F Street House and the annual First Night celebration.

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Sierra Club Recognizes GW for Sustainability Efforts

By Kristen Mitchell

You can’t help but notice recycling bins, green buildings and urban garden when you walk through George Washington University’s Foggy Bottom campus. These...

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While You Were Away: Enhancements to Campus Buildings, Services

Arriving back on campus this fall, students may notice some upgrades to residence halls, food options, common space and other enhancements to make their lives at the George Washington University...

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Graphitic Carbon Nitride Material Could Improve Public Health

By Kristen Mitchell

A School of Engineering and Applied Science researcher is developing a carbon- and nitrogen-based material that could...