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ISIS Claim of Latest U.S. Gun Massacre Caps Year of Danger Signs

The Islamic State group's claim to have inspired this week's San Bernardino massacre raises the question of what kind of threat it poses.

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Street Law Teaches D.C. Students to Argue (the Right Way)

By Ryan Travitz

Three GW Law students stood in front of a classroom at School Without Walls at Francis-Stevens near the end of a recent school day to talk...

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6 Things Americans Should Know About Mass Shootings

Frederic Lemieux, professor in the College of Professional Studies and director of the Police Science Program and Safety and Security Leadership Program, looks to debunk common misconceptions...

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Hopkins Announces $25 Million Faculty Diversity Effort

Johns Hopkins University is the latest institution to announce a major faculty diversity initiative in light of the recent, nationwide student protests over campus race relations.

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Benefits Task Force Releases Long-Term Report

After months of deliberation and research, a task force created by George Washington President Steven Knapp...

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Help Managing Final Exams

By Brittney Dunkins

The final exam period can seem like a blur for many George Washington University students who have just returned from an overscheduled Thanksgiving break full of harried...

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ISIS Radicalization in the United States

Seventy-one Americans have been arrested for ISIS-related activities since March 2014, and they come from varied backgrounds and ethnicities and identify broad motivations for supporting ISIS,...

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Adopt-A-Family Spreads Holiday Cheer

More than 170 individuals and groups of staff, faculty and students at the George Washington University participated this year in Adopt-a-Family, the university's signature holiday gift-giving...

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2015 AAAS Fellows Recognized for Contributions to Advancing Science

GW's Dr. Lopa Mishra among the 347 elected AAAS Fellows for 2015, in recognition of their contributions to innovation, education, and scientific leadership.

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Keeping Your Wallet Healthy During the Holidays

By Ruth Steinhardt

 

It can be hard to make good financial choices around the holidays, especially with companies doing all they can to lure customers into a frenzy of spending....