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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....

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How to Survive in the Arctic

 
Russia’s city of Norilsk is home to nearly 180,000 people. It has shopping complexes and supermarkets and...

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GW to Participate in #GivingTuesday for Third Consecutive Year

The George Washington University will...

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More Than a Number: Colleges That Don't Require Test Scores

George Washington University is one of the many schools in the nation that have adopted a policy making test scores optional in the application process.

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2015 GW Gift Guide

Avoid holiday shopping panic and look to GW alumni for unique gifts. 

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Four Tough Things Universities Should Do to Rein in Costs

Universities in the United States are the best in the world, but the cost of attending them is rising faster than the cost of almost anything else.