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Bernie Sanders Talks Confirmation Hearings, Obamacare in CNN Town Hall
By Kristen Mitchell
When it comes to the controversial nominees President-elect Donald Trump has named for positions in his cabinet, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., has pretty much made up his...
Preserving a Presidential Administration’s Social Media Activity
By Ruth Steinhardt
As the inauguration of Donald Trump nears, the George Washington University libraries are taking steps to preserve one ephemeral portion of President Obama’s...
GW Coach Joins White House Summit on Campus Sexual Assault
By Ruth Steinhardt
George Washington University women’s basketball coach Jennifer Rizzotti joined Vice President Joe Biden and numerous activists against campus sexual assault at the White...
Thomas LeBlanc, 17th GW President: ‘There Is a Special Opportunity Here’
By Kurtis Hiatt
The story of his life, Thomas LeBlanc said Friday, is one defined by education.
“At age 5, I left home to go to school, and every step of the way I never took a break...
Thomas LeBlanc Named 17th President of the George Washington University
The board of trustees of the George Washington University Friday unanimously approved the appointment of Thomas J. LeBlanc as the university’s 17th president. An accomplished academic...
President Knapp Signs Climate Action Letter
George Washington President Steven Knapp and more than 170 presidents and chancellors from colleges and universities, including those in 35 U.S. states, have joined together to urge President-...
Robert Pless to Chair Computer Science Department
Robert Pless joined GW’s Department of Computer Science on Jan. 1 as professor of computer science and chair of the department. He is the inaugural holder of the Patrick and Donna Martin Endowed...
Paul Ryan, Bernie Sanders to Participate in CNN Town Halls at GW
House Speaker Paul Ryan and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders are coming to the George Washington University just ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration to talk about legislative...
Newly Discovered Dinosaur Species Lost Teeth as Adults
Researchers discovered a new species of toothless adult dinosaurs that could explain why birds have beaks but no teeth. This transition is a radical change in anatomy during a lifespan and could...
Americans’ Belief in Climate Change Tied to Local Weather Events
By Kristen Mitchell
A new study co-authored by a George Washington University researcher finds that local weather may play an important role in determining Americans’ belief in climate...
