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A Surgeon's Decision

By Jennifer Eder

When Christy Teal first learned her mother had been diagnosed with breast cancer in 1997, she knew her life would never be the same.

Dr. Teal, chief of breast...

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A Syrian Reformer

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....

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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In Memoriam: Nathalie Atalla

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...

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One Year in Photos

By Menachem Wecker

Two weeks before Jahwai “Poppy” Lynch completed her Tumblr blog, Project 365, in which she posted 365 photos she took between...

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Colonials Win Scholarship for LGBT Students

Daniel O’Neill was born in June 1981.

The same month AIDS was first documented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The coincidence couldn’t be more fitting for Mr. O...

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Enhancing Academic Life

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...