Obama administration's proposed rules would extend overtime protections to millions -- including many postdocs and other employees in higher ed.
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Philip Knight of Nike to Give $400 Million to Stanford Scholars
The gift to the new Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program matches one of the largest individual donations ever to a university.
Ambassador John D. Negroponte: Briefing a Future President about Foreign Policy
As a leading scholar on diplomatic affairs, John D. Negroponte joins the George Washington University community as the Elliott School’s newest J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of...
Carlos Lopes Discusses Africa’s Changing Narrative
Despite stereotypical images of Africa in the media, a more nuanced look at the continent reveals that...
A Trip to Mount Vernon for George Washington’s Birthday
Students, faculty, staff make annual visit to university namesake’s estate.
How a 1789 Congressional Dispute Helped Shape the Presidency
By James Irwin
George Washington was on his way to New York in the spring of 1789 to take the oath of office as first president of the United States...
How Many Protests Will It Take to Finally Diversify Our Campuses?
It may appear to outside observers that colleges and universities have made tremendous progress in regard to racial attitudes and practices over the past several decades.
The vulnerability of digital networks is, in many ways, an inevitable consequence of how the Internet was built.
University among Top Fulbright Producers
The George Washington University placed again among top producers of Fulbright scholars this year, the Chronicle of...