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Clothes That Once Defined the Lives of Women at ‘Vanishing Traditions’

Until just a few decades ago, a teenage girl from the Miao culture in the Guizhou Province of China would have spent months, maybe even years, creating a single garment: her festival jacket....

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Colonials Advance to Second Round of A-10 Tournament

The George Washington University men’s basketball team dispatched Fordham in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament 78 – 72 Wednesday night at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., and...

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‘Knowledge in Action’ Fund Helps Students Pursue Unpaid Internships

By Briahnna Brown

Kevin Smith, a senior in biomedical engineering, wasn’t sure he would be able to participate in a summer internship with ...

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A Religious Philosopher and a Journalist Offer Insights on Civility

By B.L. Wilson

The limits of civil discourse, particularly in the political democracies of the United States and Israel, were examined through the lens of philosophy and...

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TSA Administrator: The U.S. Faces ‘Ambitious Adversaries’

By Kristen Mitchell

The public should see themselves as part of the security web that ensures safe air and rail travel across the United States, said...

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Commercialization Brings Research with ‘Broad Benefits’ to Market

Patients dealing with hypotension, or dangerously low blood pressure, can now be treated with a drug initially developed by George Washington University researcher Lakhmir Chawla from the...

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Provost Presents Indicators of Academic Excellence at Faculty Senate

The George Washington University’s core indicators of academic excellence remain strong, including the undergraduate graduation rate and freshman retention rate, Provost Forrest Maltzman told...

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Latino Parents Report Psychological Distress Due to U.S. Immigration Policies

Changes in the United States’ immigration policy have triggered serious psychological distress for many Latino parents, including those living in the country legally, according to a recent report...

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GW Researchers to Develop Data Tools for Studying Glycoscience

Researchers at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences studying glycoscience—the structure and function of carbohydrates—will...

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National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt Will Deliver GW Commencement Address

President of the National Academy of Sciences and renowned geophysicist Marcia McNutt will deliver George...