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Monitoring the Gatekeepers

Obama administration continues to turn up pressure on accreditors, promising in new letter to measure the agencies against their peers and urging more focus on student achievement and troubled...

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Nation Isn’t Ready for What Bernie Sanders Supports

Unlike the progressives who have gone with Sanders, however, I have been unable to convince myself that his candidacy would be good for the Democratic Party or for liberalism in general.

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‘A Fun Challenge’ for Teaching Awardees

The George Washington University held its sixth annual Faculty Honors Ceremony on Wednesday, celebrating excellence in teaching, writing and research. (See a ...

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Excellence in the GW Community

By Tamara Jones

Call them the givers: Whether championing human rights, consoling homesick freshmen or lobbying for an extra break on the academic calendar...

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DNA Case Study Turns Real for Student Investigators

By David Frey

When forensic science professor Daniele Podini’s students examined the evidence in the 1984 rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl, they...

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VP for Research to Receive Honors from Two Universities

A noted neuroscientist and the George Washington University’s first vice president for research, Leo Chalupa has been well-honored during his 35-year career. The National Academy of Sciences and...

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Is Bernie Sanders Now Running a Who-Cares Campaign?

Hillary Clinton said Thursday she wouldn’t tell Bernie Sanders to drop out of the Democratic primary race.

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U.S.-Led Coalition Blows Up $500 Million in Islamic State Cash

Two years after the Islamic State swept into Iraq the terror group remains badly weakened and on the defensive.

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Was Andrew Jackson the Only U.S. President to Bring National Debt to Zero?

Former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said it doesn’t make sense that President Andrew Jackson will no longer be the centerpiece of the $20 bill because he was the last master of the...

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Utah Warns of Porn as ‘Public Health Crisis

In declaring that pornography is a "public health crisis," Utah has set a precedent in the United States and taken aim at an industry "contributing to the hypersexualization of teens and even...