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Faculty Senate Discusses Participation Exemption for Milken, Nursing, SMHS

A resolution to amend the Faculty Organization Plan to authorize non-tenured regular faculty...

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Keeping C-3PO in Shape at the Smithsonian

As a character in the “Star Wars” films, he has survived six—soon to be seven—movies’ worth of adventures in distant galaxies. But by the time C-3PO, George Lucas’s iconic protocol droid, made it...

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Giving the Gift of Education

Kristen Barnes, a senior in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, vividly remembers the day she called home with some exciting news.

“Learning that I...

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Creating the 2015 GW Holiday Video

By Keith Harriston

It was months in the making, the 2015 George Washington University holiday video. Really almost 12 months.

Staff in the...

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Maryland County Wants to Ease the Burden of Student Debt for its Residents

States are in many cases reviving or using existing student loan authorities created decades ago to lend money and guarantee federally insured loans.

 

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The Rise of Hate Search

People often have vicious thoughts. Sometimes they share them on Google. Do these thoughts matter?

 

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How We Can Defeat Radical Hate Through Radical Love

Joshua Walker, adjunct professor in the Elliott School of International Affairs, calls on America to absorb all of the recent acts of hate and violence and return them with love.

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President Knapp Receives Award from Children’s National Health System

George Washington President Steven Knapp was presented with an award last week from Children’s National Health System.

Dr. Knapp...

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Hanukkah, Why?

Cultural critics often blame Christmas for the Festival of Lights’ commercialized kitsch. The real story is much more complicated.

 

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A Message to the GW Community from President Steven Knapp

I am writing to address valid concerns about the university’s response to a flag that was seen hanging outside a student’s window at Shenkman Hall on October 26.  

Let me begin by...