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A President’s Official Voice

By Julia Parmley

In August 2007, Dana Perino was preparing to replace Tony Snow as White House press secretary for President George W. Bush. When Ms. Perino admitted to Mr. Snow her...

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Better Breathing

By Jennifer Price

Asthma is the single most common chronic condition among children, with one in every seven children diagnosed with the disease that causes attacks of wheezing,...

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Closing in on Service Challenge

With less than 50 days to go until the first lady’s service challenge deadline, George Washington University students, faculty and staff have logged 86,209 community service hours of the 100,000...

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Southern Swing

By Menachem Wecker

After graduating from GW in 2003, Jayna Morgan moved to New Orleans and opened NOLA (New Orleans, La.) Swing with her dance partner Michael Norris. In August 2005,...

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A Special Homecoming

Before February, Elana Meyers’s favorite athletic moment was hitting the game-winning grand slam which sent the George Washington women’s softball team to its first Atlantic 10 tournament. But...

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Madoff: One Year Later

By Jamie L. Freedman

One year ago, Bernard Madoff confessed to perpetrating the largest investment fraud of the 21st century, sending shock waves through the global financial community. A...

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Critical Learning

By Jennifer Price

Emily Martuscello dreams of saving lives as an emergency medicine physician.

But because she’s only a freshman at George Washington, it will be several years...

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A Religion Revealed

“I grew up feeling very uncomfortable around religion,” says Gina Welch, a creative writing instructor in GW’s English Department who grew up in Berkeley, Calif. “I remember having to say the...

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Fighting Words

By Menachem Wecker

Martha Raddatz’s favorite answer she ever received from former President George W. Bush came in response to a question she posed about the war in Iraq at a White...

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Competitive Conservation

A little friendly competition never hurt anyone— in fact, it can help the planet. The GW Eco-Challenge and RecycleMania, two major initiatives at The George Washington University, are rallying...