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GW Hosts British Parliament Hearings on Fake News

By B.L. Wilson

The chair of the U.K. House of Commons Select Committee on Digital, Culture, Media and Sports told reporters gathered at the George Washington University Thursday...

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University Launches ‘GW Global’ Website

A new George Washington University website showcases the university’s commitment to global engagement, providing information on study abroad programs, international research activities and...

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President Addresses Social Media Post, Updates on Strategic Initiatives

The list of actions the university will take in response to an offensive social media post that recently circulated online is “a good start...

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University to Introduce New Dining Plan, Library Gift Opt-In Beginning Fall 2018

The Board of Trustees on Friday voted to approve new tuition rates for 2018-19 that include modifications to the university’s undergraduate dining plans and a change to the voluntary library gift...

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Obama Education Secretary Calls for Closing Racial, Economic Gulf in Educational Outcomes

By Ruth Steinhardt

Despite improvements in academic performance across racial and economic groups in recent years, significant equity gaps still exist and must be addressed,...

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National Security Address Sounds Alarm on Threats Facing U.S.

By Briahnna Brown

Homeland Security Committee Chair Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) highlighted problems facing the United States during his “State of National Security Address”...

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Message from President LeBlanc

I want to provide an update on the university’s response to the offensive social media post that was made last week.

University staff have now completed the initial fact-finding...

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Coming up: Snacks, Performances and a Glimpse of the Past at Charter Day

On Feb. 9, 1821, an act of Congress chartered the Columbian College, which would become the George Washington University. At noon Friday, GW will...

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Lou Katz Announces Retirement

After nearly three decades as GW’s chief financial officer, Lou Katz announced Wednesday he will step down as executive vice president and treasurer at the end of June.  At that time, he will...