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Appeals Court Upholds NFL’s $1 Billion Concussion Settlement

But football players suffering from head injuries shouldn’t start watching their mail for a check any time soon.

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Obamacare Expanding Coverage for the Poor, Study Finds

The findings are important as policymakers continue to debate the value of expanding Medicaid, the publicly funded health insurance program for the poor, researchers said.

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Ben and Jerry Deliver Free Ice Cream and Politics in Washington

The co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, held an event on Monday night on the campus of George Washington University, where they personally scooped ice cream and spoke to students about...

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The Secret Shame of Middle-Class Americans

Nearly half of Americans would have trouble finding $400 to pay for an emergency. I’m one of them.

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Text of Speech by Gil Cisneros at Opening of Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute

I would first like to thank President and Mrs. Knapp for sharing their home with us this afternoon. I would also like to thank all of you for taking time out of your busy days to be here for our...

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Editors Take Students Behind the Scenes of ‘Spotlight’

By Rachel Muir

To Martin Baron, exposing widespread sexual abuse by Catholic priests and the extraordinary lengths the Boston Archdiocese went to cover it up does not make him a hero.

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Inventors Visit Foggy Bottom Campus

By Ruth Steinhardt

The George Washington University hosted a range of innovators Thursday as attendees of the ...

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GW Law Student Julia Haigney Named 2016 Commencement Student Speaker

By Brittney Dunkins

Long Island native Julia Haigney, B.A. ’11, arrived at the George Washington University in 2007 feeling as many freshmen...

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GW Cuts the Ribbon on Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute

By James Irwin

Gilbert Cisneros was 17 when he first visited Washington, D.C. He went to Capitol Hill, met a few ambassadors and toured the FBI...

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Five Updates on the Global Economy from Christine Lagarde’s ‘Hardtalk’ Interview

By Brittney Dunkins

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde was cautiously optimistic about the progress of the global economy during an...