Revenge of the Women’s Studies Professor
In 1995, President Bill Clinton brought his daughter Chelsea to GW for a night of basketball.
The men’s team played first. After they clinched a victory, President Clinton stood up to...
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By Rachel Muir
For John Sides, there’s no such thing as politics as usual.
The field is constantly evolving and its reach is pervasive. “Politics touches everyone’s life, and...
The Board of Trustees today approved a plan to create a stand-alone school of nursing at GW, which senior administrators are calling both a logical extension of the Department of Nursing Education...
Two Must-See Shows at the National Gallery
By Menachem Wecker
The Indian miniaturist Siona Benjamin once explained to me that the beauty and detail of her paintings’ borders provide her with a...
By Menachem Wecker
Hugo Scheckter wants to dispel any misconceptions that auto racing is a boring sport that just involves cars going around in circles – or ovals.
In races, he...
Earlier this week, President Barack Obama nominated Solicitor General Elena Kagan as the 112th justice of the Supreme Court. If confirmed by the Senate, Ms. Kagan will be the fourth woman in...
GW’s Commencement Weekend spanned five days from May 12 to 16 and comprised of more than 20 events, including Monumental Celebration, a gala at Union Station; the traditional Interfaith...
By Menachem Wecker
On May 4, Jacki Cisneros woke her husband Gilbert, B.A. ’94, up and asked him if he had bought a lottery ticket at the L & L Hawaiian BBQ where he had eaten dinner...
By Menachem Wecker
Former First Lady Laura Bush’s first foray into politics was a decided failure. After moving to Washington in the summer of 1969 with a friend from Southern Methodist...
By day, Donald R. Lehman serves as executive vice president for academic affairs. By night, he bowls—or at least his caricature does.
On May 7, Dr. Lehman was inducted into GW’s Wall of...