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Finding the Right Fit: High School Counselors Visit Campus

By Lauren Ingeno

Forty-six high school guidance counselors from every corner of the United States traveled to George Washington University last week to learn about various aspects of campus...

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University Holds Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week

A food drive, performances by students and local homeless people, and a challenge to eat for a week on the cost of food stamps are all part of this year’s...

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Newsmaker Series Presents Mark Halperin and John Heilemann’s ‘Double Down’

By Brittney Dunkins

To hear journalists Mark Halperin and John Heilemann tell it, the story of the 2012 presidential election outlined in their new book, “...

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Task Force Completes Review of GW’s Culture, Policies and Practices

President Steven Knapp has accepted recommendations from a university task force that completed an extensive review of GW’s culture, policies and practices. The proactive and voluntary review was...

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A Narrow Lens: the Intersection of Media and War

By Lauren Ingeno

Reading a story in the New York Times or watching a report on the 6 o’clock news—it’s the closest many Americans will ever come to seeing a war zone.

It means war...

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‘Presidencies Derailed’ Examines Startling Trend in Higher Ed

By Brittney Dunkins

What circumstances lead to a newly minted university president’s untimely dismissal?

What factors turn a higher education administration south?

A new...

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Reddit Co-Founder Speaks on the Power of Open Internet

By Brittney Dunkins

Reddit co-founder and author of “Without...

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Summit Addresses STEM Education

Dozens of George Washington University faculty members and researchers met last week to examine the teaching of science, engineering and related subjects, and the university’s potential as a...

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University Honors Veterans at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

GW leaders participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.