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Is This the Beginning of the End of the Islamic State?

We are seeing not only a shift in the dynamic and the momentum of the U.S.-led campaign against ISIS; it is quite possibly the beginning of the end for the group as a state-based actor.

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University Faculty Receive High Honors

Three faculty members of the George Washington University join the ranks of some of the nation’s most-distinguished scholars this month after winning prestigious awards for their work in...

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Conservative Professors Live a Closeted Life. Here’s Why.

Jon A. Shields and Joshua M. Dunn Jr. authored Passing on the Right: Conservative Professors in The Progressive University, a new book from Oxford University Press on what life is like...

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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.