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Student Resources Available to Get Ready for Finals

Students are preparing for final exams, and GW Today is offering tips for managing stress and adjusting to college academics.

In addition, the Colonial Health Center is...

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University Launches Innovation Lab to Create Interdisciplinary Solutions

By Ruth Steinhardt

The George Washington University launched its Physics Department-led Innovation Lab initiative last Monday, opening a new laboratory space in Corcoran Hall to faculty,...

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Mobile Device Security Is Key to Digital Future

By Kristen Mitchell 

Most savvy tech users know they should be using strong passwords to protect their online accounts and update them if they become compromised—but have you ever...

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Message from Grace Speights

To the George Washington University Community:

In recent years, there has been a national debate related to acknowledging and confronting history. Institutions of higher education have...

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New Study Highlights Disparity in Black Financial Literacy

Even though African Americans make a significant economic contribution in the United States, their financial wellness lags behind that of the rest of the country, particularly that of whites,...

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Thomas P. Campbell Honored with George Hewitt Myers Award for Lifetime Achievement in Textile Arts

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Director and CEO Thomas P. Campbell received the George Hewitt Myers Award for lifetime achievement in furthering the field of textile arts. The Myers Award,...

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Behind the Scenes of ‘Frozen 2’

Students at the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design got a sneak peak of sequences from Disney’s upcoming “Frozen 2” and a behind-the-scenes breakdown of their creation Friday, when Marlon West—...

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France’s Perspective on the State of Europe

By Tatyana Hopkins

In order for Europe to face the largest global challenges of today, there must be a sovereign European Union, said Philippe Etienne, French ambassador to the United...

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Researchers Discover Highest-Energy Light from a Gamma-ray Burst

Gamma-ray bursts are the most powerful explosions in the cosmos. These explosive events last a fraction of a second to several minutes and emit the same amount of gamma rays as all the stars in...

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Carving the Thanksgiving Story

History professor David J. Silverman’s new book takes a close look at how the traditional Thanksgiving story distorts facts about Native Americans.