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Should K-12 Students Be Treated as Commodities?

Who decides a country’s educational priorities? What is the effect on students when the market is involved in their schools? Is education a public good or a private service? What constitutes the...

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Colonials Win Women's Atlantic 10 Championship

By GW Sports

Junior Jonquel Jones scored 16 of her game-high 21 points in the second half to...

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Obama Plan Would Shorten FAFSA Form

By Brittney Dunkins

U.S. college and university students and their parents could spend less time next year completing the Free Application for...

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Remembering Marjorie Merriweather Post, ‘The Savior of Mount Vernon’

By Brittney Dunkins

Founded in 1877, the Mount Vernon Seminary and College—now the George Washington University...

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#GWSEH Researcher Spotlight: Engineering at the Speed of Light

This is the first in a GW Today series that features faculty from the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Science who are conducting research with...

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Museum Countdown: A Look at Luxury Bridal Gown on Display

 
As we countdown to the opening of the George Washington University Museum and The Textile...

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Inside Maida Withers’ MindFluctuations Dance Performance

 
In rehearsal, it takes MFA student and professional dancer Felicia Avalos a couple minutes to wrap...

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Will Next-Generation Wearable Sensors Make Us Healthier?

Zhenyu Li, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, lauds the proliferation of wearable devices that can monitor us 24/7 but wonders if...

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University Updates International House Residents


The following message was sent Wednesday to students of International House:

Dear International House Residents:

Last...

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Updates on Corcoran Renovation, Historic Preservation Application

The George Washington University convened a meeting Monday to discuss plans for renovating the 17th Street building, where Corcoran classroom and study spaces are currently located. 
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