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Alumna’s Museum Boasts Renowned Russian Collection

By Julia Parmley

Its collection—one of the most extensive of Russian imperial art outside Russia—includes a diamond-covered crown Empress Alexandra wore at her wedding to Tsar Nicholas II...

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Marketing Online and Around the World

By Menachem Wecker

The employees at Abraham Harrison LLC, a digital public relations firm founded by GW alumni Chris Abraham, B.A. ’93, and Mark Harrison, B.A. ’92, speak English, Spanish...

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A Diversity of Dance

By Menachem Wecker

Sitting in the audience at the dress rehearsal of the Department of Theatre and Dance’s show Dance Works,...

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Five GW Faculty Receive 2009 Bender Teaching Awards

By Julia Parmley

Unique application of technology, dedication, guidance and respect for students are just some of the attributes of this year’s Bender Teaching Award recipients....

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A Lesson in Etiquette

Before a Nov. 17 dinner and presentation at Morton’s, GW senior Jamie Ramacciotti says she had no idea that it’s “perfectly acceptable” to eat asparagus with one’s fingers. Fellow senior Lauren...

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Days of Rage

By Menachem Wecker

In a 1960s poster protesting the draft, Uncle Sam’s ominous hand reaches toward a pile of numbered eggs – the handled ones broken, revealing draftees rather than chicks...

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Minority History

By Menachem Wecker

Many of today’s political conflicts, however contemporary they may seem, can be traced back to the Middle Ages. So argues Anouar Majid in his book We Are All Moors:...

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GW Nursing Professor Pioneers Education in Aging, End-of-Life Care

By Julia Parmley

As an assistant professor in GW’s nursing education department, director of the National Collaborative on Aging, developer of emergency preparedness training for health...

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New One-Stop Shop for Departmental Needs

Obtaining the supplies your department needs has never been easier than through GW iBuy. iBuy brings together the catalogs of more than 40 of the University's most commonly used suppliers in an...

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The Cost of the Free Press

By Menachem Wecker

Though many readers expect online news to be free, media mogul Rupert Murdoch says they will pay if confronted with no other options.

“We are going to stop...