What It Means to be First Generation at GW
On any given day, George Washington University senior Miguel Mejia runs from classes in Phillips Hall to work at the...
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GW, NCAA Tackle Mental Health Issues
By James Irwin
David Wyrick was on the men’s basketball team at Elon College in 1993. It was a tough season. The team lost its top shooting guard to...
May 6 at 8 p.m. Make Someone Happy: A 60s Cocktail Party
Lisner Auditorium
730 21st St., NW
Free
Here’s a blast from the past: The American Pops and some beloved Broadway performers will celebrate music of the 1960s. The show will include...
GW, IFC and the Milken Institute Launch Capital Markets Program
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, the Milken Institute and the George Washington University launched Tuesday a first-of-its-kind graduate-level program for capital market practitioners in...
High School Students Shine at Congressional Art Show
By Tamara Jones
The portrait of the artist as a (shy) young man was so true-to-life that the “best in show” very nearly didn’t show at all Monday night at...
On a D.C. Rooftop, a Scientist and His Students Look to Solve Bee Mystery
Students at GW are studying beess to see whether neonicotinoids (pronounced NEE-o-NIC-o-teen-oyds), a type of chemical used to kill insects, are contributing to colony-collapse disorder.
The University of Virginia Announces Plan to be Greener
Over the next five years, the university will try to eliminate the use of coal as an energy source, increase the use of renewable energy and install building retrofits that reduce the use of...
Why Financial Literacy Will Not Save America's Finances
The problem with Americans’ household budgets isn’t that people are too dumb to save, but that the system asks too much of them.
Kansas Student Selected for National Poetry Out Loud Competition
Sarah Katsiyiannis of Tipton, will match her skills at reciting classic and contemporary poetry for the competition at George Washington University.
Scholarship Recipients Celebrate Newfound Family
By Ruth Steinhardt
Jasmine Vicencio only met incoming George Washington University freshman Nathan Hanshew recently. But she already has taken him under her...