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GSPM Hosts Panel on Current Political Discord

A host of changes to politics over the last two decades, from redistricting and gerrymandering to modifications of campaign finance laws, have decreased incentives to govern effectively said...

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Finding a Balance in Regulating Financial Markets

By B.L. Wilson

Eliminating or rolling back regulations of financial institutions as President Donald Trump has called for is not the best way to move markets forward, the chair of the...

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Dinosaur Tooth Loss and Beak Growth May Be Connected

By Kristen Mitchell

George Washington University researchers announced in December that they discovered a developmental transition from sharp-toothed babies to adults with toothless beaks...

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GW Staff and Students Address Sustainable Development Goals at Denmark Summit

George Washington University staff and students were among the participants in the UNLEASH Innovation Lab, where young leaders from around...

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SPH Awarded $2.66 Million to Study Latino Youth Wellness

A Milken Institute School of Public Health researcher was awarded $2.66 million to study Latino youth in immigrant families in the hopes of informing...

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GW Expert Discusses Federal Gun Law Prospects after Las Vegas Shootings

The mass shooting Sunday night at an outdoor country music festival in Las Vegas is the deadliest such event in modern U.S. history with 58 people killed and more than 500 wounded as of early...

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Active Focus on Learning Marks Teaching Day

Close to 200 faculty members attended the George Washington University’s seventh annual Teaching Day, a daylong event focused on course design and teaching support.

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Individual Philanthropy May Be a Source of Public Power

By Ruth Steinhardt

Although Americans are the second-most generous charitable givers among nations, their high level of individual and corporate giving suggest a landscape in which the...

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The National Security Agency Regroups as Cyber Threats Grow

By B.L. Wilson

When you look at the 2015 hacking of the United States Office of Personnel Management, in which the personal data of 20 million Americans was stolen,

Rob Joyce, the...

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Division of IT Leads National Cyber Security Awareness Month Events

As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), the George Washington University’s Division of IT will host a series of events...