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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...

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Treasury Secretary Urges ‘Three Levers’ Tactics to Drive Global Economy

Ruth Steinhardt

A steadily improving labor market, high GDP and falling unemployment rate have the U.S. economy in the ascendancy, according to Treasury...

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A Thoughtful Approach to the 'Transgender Bathrooms' Controversy

It's not unreasonable for a state to want to limit, and to determine for itself, which groups should — and should not — be protected.

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Is the New SAT an Improvement?

The presence of standardized tests in the classroom has been a source of criticism among parents and researchers alike, because at their very core, they stifle creativity.

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9 ways climate change is making us sick

A rapidly warming planet means we'll be seeing more asthma, allergies and food-borne illnesses for years to come

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More Semesters for Athletes, Fewer Academic Problems?

The root of many problems in big-time college sports could be traced to one basic conflict: You can’t do two things full-time.