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New Archaeological Institute Launched

A new research institute is drawing on GW’s expertise in archaeology. The GW Capitol Archaeological Institute, made possible through a...

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Global Scholarship

Thanks to Fulbright scholarships, 19 GW community members are spending this academic year studying and researching across the globe—from Japan to Poland and from Argentina to Mongolia. Those...

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A Secretary’s Stories

By Menachem Wecker

On May 31, 1990, GW hosted an important press conference that brought together then-U.S. press secretary Marlin Fitzwater and his Russian counterpart, Arkady Maslennikov...

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President Obama to Hold Town Hall at GW Oct. 12

“Moving America Forward” town hall will be streamed live from the Marvin Center.

President Barack Obama will hold a “Moving America Forward” town hall Tuesday at 7 p.m. at GW’s Marvin...

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GW’s Green Roof Turns One

Vegan cake, biodegradable supplies and party hats made of newspaper were all fitting decorations for the one-year birthday of GW’s first green roof on Oct. 26. Guests gathered on the seventh floor...

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An Evening with Jane Goodall

Renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall will discuss her life and work at GW’s Lisner Auditorium.

The Oct. 11 event will include an “intimate conversation” with Dr. Goodall...

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A University on the Move

By Jamie L. Freedman

The state of the university is sound, GW President Steven Knapp affirmed at the annual Faculty Assembly Oct. 5 in the Jack Morton Auditorium.

The fall meeting—...

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Going Greek

Sororities and fraternities offer close-knit community for GW students.

Last month, hundreds of GW freshmen and sophomores women ran through a plethora of balloons, brightly colored signs...

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Get Your GWorld 2.0 Card

If you haven’t gotten your GWorld 2.0 card yet, it’s time.

Later this month the university will begin replacing the card readers that require cardholders to swipe their GWorld with new...

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Excellence in the Classroom

Five faculty members were honored with one of the university’s highest teaching awards Tuesday.

The Bender Award winners for general teaching are Jeffrey Brand-Ballard, associate professor...