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Human Brain Size Evolved Gradually Over 3 Million Years
Modern humans have brains that are more than three times larger than our closest living relatives, chimpanzees and bonobos. An analysis of 94 hominin fossils published this week shows that average...
Alumna Elana Meyers Taylor Wins Silver Medal
George Washington University alumna Elana Meyers Taylor claimed an Olympic women's bobsled silver medal...
Confucius Institute 2018 Celebration of the Lunar New Year
Attendees of the GW 2018 Lunar New Year Celebration enjoyed a performance of a traditional Chinese dance.
GW Students Enjoy Warm Weather
Many students took their activities outside to enjoy the unseasonably warm weather
In Memoriam: Peggy Cooper Cafritz
Peggy Cooper Cafritz, B.A. ’68, J.D. ’71, an arts and education advocate whose time as a student at the George Washington University was steeped in campus activism, died Sunday at a hospital in...
The Lost Native American Context of George Washington
By Ruth Steinhardt
As a student of American history at the University of Leeds in England, Colin Calloway was struck by a lacuna in the way Americans wrote about their own country.
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Olympic Class Shares Their PyeongChang Experiences
The George Washington University graduate students collecting data in the PyeongChang Olympics in South Korea are...
GWSB Offers Free Tax Return Prep for Low-Income Filers
By Briahnna Brown
The George Washington University School of Business is helping the community by preparing free income-tax returns for taxpayers with incomes of no more than $35,000 for...
Q & A: George Washington’s Pursuit of a Runaway Slave Woman
By Briahnna Brown
Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Charles and Mary Beard History Professor at Rutgers University and director of the African American History program at The Library Company,...
Comparative Study on Italian Festival Has Hometown Roots
By Kristen Mitchell
For as long as he can remember, Angelo DeLeo has looked forward to the excitement surrounding an annual festival in his hometown of Jessup, Pa., honoring an Italian...
