Tobacco kills about 443,000 people a year, making it the leading cause of premature and preventable death in the U.S.
Over the past 40 years, tobacco use has reduced dramatically, but in...
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George Washington medical students are handing out hundreds of gold wristbands today to emphasize the importance of compassion and empathy in medicine.
The wristbands, which have the...
Board Approves Tuition for Next Year
The George Washington Board of Trustees today approved a continuation of the university’s program of fixed tuition and guaranteed financial aid.
The program locks in an incoming student’s...
By Jamie L. Freedman
Nearly $5 million will be allocated to top academic priorities this fiscal year thanks to the Innovation Task Force.
The university-wide initiative, now in its...
Four former White House press secretaries shared some of their biggest challenges – as well as some of their most embarrassing moments – with GW’s School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA)...
Examining Medicine’s Spiritual Side
During medical school, the majority of students’ curriculum is centered around the biomedical sciences and how to relieve a patient’s physical pain.
But little attention is paid in the...
In light of a recently enacted law in the District of Columbia, GW administrators are encouraging students in D.C. to keep it down.
The Disorderly Conduct Amendment Act of 2010, which went...
By Jamie L. Freedman
The Innovation Task Force entered phase three this summer in full swing, with $23.4 million in savings and new revenue identified toward the initiative’s $60 million...
Next week, GW students, faculty and alumni can choose from more than a dozen events in the second annual...
By Jamie L. Freedman
GW’s Betts Theatre was transformed into a courtroom Feb. 3 as the Law School’s top oral advocacy teams argued a fictitious case before U.S. Court of Appeals Judges...