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Bringing Soccer to Ugandan Women

By Menachem Wecker

It took climbing a mountain for Anna Phillips to realize her calling: empowering women and promoting the role of gender in democracy.

On a seven-day “father-...

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Keeping 19,500 Students Entertained: A Look at GW’s Program Board

By Julia Parmley

Cruises, concerts and film series — not to mention big name artists Kanye West, Ben Folds and Jason Mraz — have captivated GW students. And for almost 40 years, the...

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GW Awaits H1N1, Seasonal Flu Vaccines

The George Washington University Student Health Service has registered with the D.C. Department of Health to be a center of mass distribution of the H1N1 vaccine for the GW community. The Federal...

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Helping Students Serve

As executive director of GW Hillel, which promotes religious pluralism on campus, Robert Fishman is thrilled to employ Federal Work Study students at the Gewirz Center at 23rd and H streets....

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Free H1N1 Flu Shot Clinics This Week

The George Washington University will host free H1N1 influenza shot clinics Dec. 14-18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the GW Student Health Service on 2141 K St., NW. A limited quantity of the H1N1...

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Medical Center Partnership Addresses Physician Shortage in Eritrea

The East African nation Eritrea has eight obstetrician-gynecologists for a population of 5 million. It’s a critical shortfall, and one that the Partnership for Eritrea — a joint venture between...

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Supreme Court Justice Keynotes Law Review

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy addressed a capacity crowd Oct. 15 at GW’s Dorothy Betts Theatre for the opening event of the two-day George Washington Law Review Symposium. The...

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Making the Present Past

By Menachem Wecker

When Rembrandt sought models for his biblical subjects, he used his Jewish neighbors in 17th-century Amsterdam as models and dressed them from his large collection of...

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Road Work Ahead

By Danny Freedman

Drowsy drivers cause tens of thousands of crashes each year. Now a GW professor is helping to take the fight into the driver’s seat.

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Keeping New York and New Jersey Safe

By Menachem Wecker

“You could probably drop me into GW now, and I would still be able to walk backwards across the campus,” says New Jersey State Senator...