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GW Battleground Poll: American Electorate Skeptical of All 2016 Candidates

Americans’ pessimism about the current state of the country extends to the field of candidates for the 2016 presidential race, according to a new...

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University Honors Long-Serving Employees

By Ruth Steinhardt

When Helen Spencer began working at the George Washington University as a senior secretary in the Office of Research Oversight in the mid-1970s, her workplace looked very...

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E-Cigarettes: A Cause for Alarm? Public Health Experts Say the Research Isn’t Clear

By Lauren Ingeno

“Vape pipes,” “hookah pens,” “e-hookahs”—depending on your location, age and preferred brand, any of these names might apply to the battery-powered...

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Robert H. Miller Installed as Vivian Gill Distinguished Research Professor

By C.J. Trent-Gurbuz

For Robert H. Miller, senior associate dean for research and professor of anatomy and regenerative biology at the George Washington University...

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Students Digitally Map the Devastation after Nepal Earthquake

By Brittney Dunkins

Hours after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal, George Washington...

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GW Is First University in D.C. to Use Bike-Powered Laundry Service

By Brittney Dunkins

The George Washington University was using disposable paper towels to clean the 500,000-square-foot Science and...

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How I Got the Job: Senior Lane Farrell Says Apply Early and Leverage Your Network

Brittney Dunkins

George Washington University senior Lane Farrell wrote her thesis on the  “Economics of Uncertainty,” so it’s no surprise that the...

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Learning to Serve and Serving to Learn

By Ruth Steinhardt

 

At the George Washington University, service has become part of the curriculum in subjects from the ecology and evolution of organisms to the creation and...

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Area High School Students Shine at Congressional Art Show

By James Irwin

Alena Titova did not plan on entering the portrait into the 2015...

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GW Medical Researcher Identifies New Treatment for Shock

By Lauren Ingeno

A George Washington University doctor has discovered a new use for a drug that could mean the...