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New GW Project Quantifies Threats to American Democracy

A new survey from George Washington University political science experts that seeks to measure and quantify whether the current political climate threatens American democratic institutions found “...

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GW Offers Safety Tips as Semester Begins

By Kristen Mitchell

Darrell Darnell, senior associate vice president for safety and security, is reminding George Washington University students to...

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Transforming Financial Markets in Developing Countries

By B.L. Wilson

The second cohort of IFC-Milken Institute Capital Markets fellows includes 21 mid-career professionals from 15 developing countries, primarily in Asia, Africa and the...

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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 more blacks...

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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, giving...

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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, faculty and...

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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.