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Two Centuries of Transatlantic Harmony

By Ruth Steinhardt

The 200-year anniversary of any friendship would deserve major commemoration. For the United States and the United Kingdom, whose history is marked by some fairly major...

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Age of Globalization Course Challenges Freshmen to Make Advocacy Work

By Brittney Dunkins

While many George Washington University freshmen are setting up midterm study groups,...

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How the Internet Has Changed Democratic Attitudes Throughout the World

School of Media and Public Affairs Professor Catie Bailard spent almost 10 years building data sets, updating test models and writing the manuscript for her new book, “Democracy's Double-Edged...

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Columbian College Dean Outlines Corcoran School’s Progress

 
The ultimate goal of the new Corcoran School of the Arts and Design will be to promote interdisciplinary...

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Unpredictable Disease Stokes Fear, Anxiety

Tara Sonenshine, Shapiro Fellow in the School of Media and Public Affairs, analyses reaction to the first death in the U.S. from the Ebola virus.

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John Payne, Head of Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Dies

By James Irwin

Father John Payne, longtime academic leader and administrator at the Duke...

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IMF Urges Structural Reforms In Face of Lagging World Economy

 
To combat the global economy’s slow, uneven recovery, countries need to implement structural economic-...

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Capital Partners Leading the Way for Cheaper, Cleaner Energy

Last week, about 300 higher education sustainability leaders from around the country came together in Boston for the...

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Despite Recent Problems, Many Aren’t Worried About Being Hacked

Joann Weiner, lecturer in the Department of Economics, assesses high-profile data breaches at JPMorgan, Home Depot and Target and the “so what” attitude of some millennials.