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In His Own Words: A Founding Father’s Educational Legacy

Editor's Note: “In Their Own Words” is a monthly GW Today audio feature showcasing the voices of historical figures with ties to the George Washington University. GW Today will bring those...

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Black Athletes and Activism

By B. L. Wilson

The legendary boxer Jack Johnson’s story is a favorite of Michael Wilbon, the co-host of ESPN’s show, “Pardon the Interruption,” who took part Monday night in a discussion on...

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Faculty Senate Hears Updates on Research Funding and Flagg Building Renovations

By Kristen Mitchell

The George Washington University Faculty Senate received updates on activities in the...

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University Kicks Off #CelebrateGW Month of Events

The university last week kicked off a month of events—#CelebrateGW—that celebrate the 285th anniversary of George Washington’s...

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Could the New Education Secretary Transform Public Education?

By Ruth Steinhardt

Activist and philanthropist Betsy DeVos was confirmed Tuesday as education secretary, with Vice President Mike Pence casting a tie-breaking vote in the Senate. Maria Voles...

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Five Takeaways from a Session with Thomas LeBlanc

Thomas LeBlanc, who was named the 17th president of George Washington University last month, will begin in the new job Aug. 1. But Dr. LeBlanc has begun the transition process, and that...

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Country Singer Brett Young to Perform at Lisner Auditorium

Country music singer and songwriter Brett Young will bring his soulful vocals and impassioned lyrics to George Washington University’s Lisner Auditorium on March 8.

With three independent...

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Progress on Autism Research Highlights Board of Trustees Meeting

By Kurtis Hiatt

The George Washington University is on its way to building one of the strongest autism institutes in the country, Kevin Pelphrey, the director of the...

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The GW Board of Trustees Approves Tuition Rates for 2017-18

For the 10th year in a row, the George Washington University Board of Trustees voted to continue to contain the cost of attendance, guaranteeing no tuition increase for returning undergraduate...