In 2007, Radwan Ziadeh left his native Syria. His latest book on human rights and the Syrian government had drawn the regime’s ire, and he’d been threatened with arrest.
Mr. Ziadeh...
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In Memoriam: Charles T. Manatt
Charles T. Manatt, J.D. ’62, former chairman of the GW Board of Trustees, died July 22.
Mr. Manatt served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1981 to 1985 and as U.S....
In Memoriam: John Shalikashvili
Gen. John Shalikashvili, who earned a master’s degree in international affairs from GW in 1970 and was awarded an honorary doctorate in 2004, passed away from complications due to a stroke on July...
Lunch, with a Side of Community
Larry Macks considers himself somewhat of a connoisseur of off-the-beaten-path Mediterranean food restaurants. Whenever he visits a new city, he likes to scope out the best place for schawarma,...
GW Hosts Job Fair For Local Residents
Approximately 2,000 local residents, along with Mayor Vincent Gray, D.C. Councilman Michael Brown and GW President Steven Knapp, attended a job fair July 20 at GW’s Marvin Center featuring...
By Menachem Wecker
A Cairo-based online master’s candidate at GW, whom GW Today profiled last February, passed away recently after being in a car...
By Menachem Wecker
Two weeks before Jahwai “Poppy” Lynch completed her Tumblr blog, Project 365, in which she posted 365 photos she took between...
President Steven Knapp and Provost Steven Lerman joined more than 100 construction workers and GW employees July 13 on GW’s Mount Vernon Campus to celebrate a milestone reached in the renovation...
GW Introduces New Wellness Online Tool
The university has added an online tool to its comprehensive efforts to maintain an educated community about substance and sexual abuse.
Where departments tasked with raising awareness...
Art Therapy Celebrates 40 Years
In 1970, Linda Gantt, M.A. ’74, was taking art therapy courses at the local Washington School of Psychiatry under the guidance of professors Elinor Ulman and Hanna Yaxa Kwiatkowska. Dr. Gantt had...