Student Startups Awarded Cash and Other Prizes in 2021 NVC
By Tatyana Hopkins
When Hurricane Maria ripped through Puerto Rico in September 2017, Omar Negrón Ocasio, a current George Washington University graduate student, and his family were left...
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For Trevor Noah, Comedy Is a Tool for Process and Growth
By Ruth Steinhardt
When Trevor Noah took over as host of news-comedy juggernaut “The Daily Show” from longtime host Jon Stewart, the pressure was “terrifying.”
“You’re some random...
Norovirus Clusters Are Resistant to Environmental Stresses and UV Disinfection, New Study Finds
Clusters of a virus known to cause stomach flu are resistant to detergent and ultraviolet disinfection, according to...
GW Researchers Bust Myths about Looming ‘Cicada Invasion’
After 17 years underground, Brood X cicadas will emerge from the soil next month—blanketing forests and tree-lined...
First-Year Applications to GW on Track to Record High in 2021
The George Washington University has received its most-ever first year applications during the 2021 admissions and enrollment cycle, Provost M. Brian Blake told the Faculty Senate on Friday. The...
EPA Director, NBC’s Al Roker Highlight Planet Forward Summit
By John DiConsiglio
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief Michael S. Regan, M.P.A. ‘04, promised a renewed focus on...
Celebrating a Top Ranking School of Nursing
By B.L. Wilson
In the 10 years since George Washington University’s School of Nursing became a separate school, it has created fully accredited degree programs, more than doubled its...
U.S. Must Protect Free Press Ideals at Home and Abroad
By Willona Sloan
More than half of all U.S. jobs in journalism have been lost in the past decade during the same time that 780 journalists globally have been killed during their work, said...
The U.S. Response to the Holocaust
By Curtis Bunn
The way Peter Berkowitz sees it, Holocaust Remembrance Day was more than an opportunity to look back on the atrocities of the genocide of European Jews during World War II....