GW Launches Joint Degree with $1.47 Million Grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation
The Jim Joseph Foundation has awarded a $1.47 million grant to the George Washington University...
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Colonials Reunite at Alumni Weekend
Alumni visited the university this weekend for more than 60 events, including a concert, food festival and alumni awards.
Diverse Group of Folk Artists Perform at Lisner
By Jay Conley
Sacred Harp singing, traditional gypsy music, and Native American storytelling were part of a diverse group of folk and traditional art forms that were performed Friday night...
Jon Favreau Shares Advice with Students
The moment Barack Obama was declared president in 2008, his campaign administration broke out into cheers. But speechwriter Jon...
Study Finds Banned Flame Retardants Have Declined in Pregnant Women
In 2003, California became the first state to ban a class of flame...
Experts Discuss Cyber Espionage
By Lauren Ingeno
Our country’s economy, military, critical infrastructure and competitive advantage are at risk, said experts during a panel discussion at the George Washington University on...
How Might a Government Shutdown Affect the University?
By Lauren Ingeno
Unless lawmakers reach a spending deal by Tuesday, the federal government will shut down for the first time since the shutdown of 1995 and 1996. Kent Springfield, director...
Author Michelle Alexander on ‘The New Jim Crow’
By Brittney Dunkins
New York Times bestselling author Michelle Alexander discussed her book, “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness,” at an event in the George...
Panhellenic Association Sororities Welcome New Members
The George Washington University Panhellenic Association sororities welcomed 509 new sisters to GW Greek life at the annual Bid Day on Tuesday.
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GW Expert Answers Questions on Al-Shabaab
While the Islamic extremist group al-Shabaab has lost popular support and control of much of its native Somalia, last weekend’s attack in Nairobi demonstrated it still has the ability to carry out...