By Julia Parmley
It isn’t often historical fiction writers meet their subjects.
But in 1968, on the Hempstead Turnpike in Long Island, a 16-year-old Thomas Mallon shook hands with...
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A Passion for Scientific Discovery
Nobel laureates Aaron Ciechanover and Ferid Murad had a number of lessons to offer George Washington University students.
And they both agreed on one thing: Good science requires...
By Jamie L. Freedman
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan anchored the bench Feb. 2 for the finals of GW’s 62nd annual Jacob Burns Van Vleck Constitutional Law Moot Court...
Ceremony Marks Official Opening of Ames Hall
Provost Steven Lerman, Associate Provost for the Mount Vernon Campus Shelly Heller and GW trustee Cynthia Steele Vance, MVC ’79, officially opened the doors of the newly expanded and renovated...
GW Junior Named America’s Miss District of Columbia 2012
Sarah Hillware believes her life has a theme: If it’s meant to be, it finds her.
The newly crowned America’s Miss District of Columbia 2012 wasn’t even interested in pageants when she was...
Furry Friend Gets Kids Excited About Learning
There’s something about snail mail that intrigues kids, and George Washington alumna Katie Biechman, M.Ed. ’09, knows it. This past fall, she helped develop a curriculum for the U.S. Postal Museum...
A New Way to Confront Depression
Depression is the number one cause of disability worldwide, affecting one out of every eight people.
Because they are most comfortable with their primary care providers, about 70 percent...
George Washington University will be sponsoring Meatless Mondays at J Street and Pelham Commons every Monday in February in order to raise awareness about environmental sustainability and a...
South African Youth Perform at GW
A special performance at George Washington this evening explores some of the challenges facing youth today.
“Take Off the Mask,” which features performers from South Africa, will debut at...
Former Spanish Prime Minister Speaks at GW
Former Spanish Prime Minister José María Aznar gave a packed City View Room audience of George Washington community members a look into his leadership principles and political beliefs Wednesday...