Covering the National Beat from Germany
By Julia Parmley
Journalists are used to tight deadlines and tracking down stories, but for Clayton McCleskey, B.A.’09, it’s a little more complicated than that. Mr. McCleskey is...
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By Menachem Wecker
When Michael Salgarolo started attending the Newman Catholic Student Center’s Mass at St. Stephen Martyr, the Los Angeles native noticed variations from the...
By Jennifer Price
Jeff Alston didn’t play varsity basketball in high school.
And for three years he created scouting reports, studied film and reserved hotel rooms as the...
By Menachem Wecker
Stephen Andrew Wood, B.A. ’06, was ready for “a change of pace” after living in Washington for five years, so he joined the Peace Corps. From 2007 to 2009, Mr. Wood...
By Menachem Wecker
As Shakespeare in the Park aficionados can attest, many contemporary adaptations set the Bard’s plays in modern times -- a visual move which, when it works, illustrates...
Lectures, performances and more mark George Washington University’s 2010 Black Heritage Celebration Jan. 31-Feb. 28. With the theme “The New Negro,” this year’s celebration focuses on the era...
By Jennifer Price
HIV. Diabetes. Hypertension.
These are just some of the conditions GW medical students are helping treat at a new student-run clinic in Southeast Washington’...
The Arab World’s Jewish Ambassador
By Menachem Wecker
The Jewish population of Bahrain -- a country of a million people -- numbers 36. One of those three dozen is the ambassador to the United States.
Meet...
Where the Punishment Fits the Crime
By Rachel Muir
See John Dillinger’s getaway car, Jesse James’ notebook and J. Edgar Hoover’s badge; try your hand at an FBI shooting range or escaping from prison; or attempt to solve a...
Approximately 85 million years ago, a family of bird-like dinosaurs with large claws and short, powerful forearms named Alvarezsauroidea roamed the earth. But after a decade of research,...