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GW Students ‘Design on a Dime’ with ZOOM Interiors

For recent graduates and college students moving into their first apartment, interior design may seem like a daunting and costly task often better left for another day—or decade .

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University Expands Undergraduate On-Campus Residential Requirement

Beginning with the class of 2018, the George Washington University will add two semesters to the on-campus residential requirement to further support students’ academic and campus experiences....

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Study Abroad in Egypt Suspended for Fall

The university is canceling study abroad plans for Egypt for the fall semester because of concerns about safety. Eight George Washington students were planning to study in the country.

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Researchers Create Method to Rapidly Identify Specific Strains of Illness

Researchers from the George Washington University and Boston University School of Medicine have developed a method to rapidly identify pathogenic species and...

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University Announces New CARE Network Case Manager

An experienced educator is at the helm of the university’s CARE Network, which responds to a wide range of reports of concern about students—from...

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GW Students Exit Egypt

Days after a military coup deposed Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s democratically elected leader, three GW students exited the country. An additional three George Washington students had left earlier in...

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Can Watching an Avatar Translate to Real Weight Loss?

The battle of the bulge continues to vex Americans, an estimated two-thirds of whom are overweight or obese. But a new study suggests that watching an avatar...

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University Launches High-Performance Computing Initiative

The George Washington University is in the process of implementing a new high-performance computer cluster,...

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A New Target in the Fight Against TB

By Danny Freedman

Researchers have identified a potential new route for attacking tuberculosis that may hold promise against drug-resistant strains...

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Colonial Inauguration Welcomes Class of 2017

More than 3,600 new George Washington University students and their families attended Colonial Inauguration, a three-day orientation program...