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Researchers Publish First Draft of the ‘Tree of Life’

Researchers have released a first draft of the “tree of life” for the roughly 2.3 million named species of animals, plants, fungi and microbes.

The project is a collaborative effort among 11...

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Trending Today Gets Students’ Opinions on Pope Francis

Pope Francis arrived in Washington, D.C., Tuesday and spent much of Wednesday morning near the George Washington University’s...

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Jorge Ramos: Challenge Those in Power

By Julyssa Lopez
 
Mexican American news anchor Jorge Ramos has never backed away from a challenge. 
 
He quit his very first job at a...

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University to Host Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection

The George Washington University will become host in October of the Institute for Infrastructure Protection (I3P), a national consortium of leading institutions addressing the cybersecurity...

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Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion to Leave GW

By James Irwin

Terri Harris Reed, who has served as the George Washington University’s first vice provost for diversity and inclusion, is leaving GW...

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Scholars Discuss Dark Moment in Turkey’s History

By James Irwin

Every year, on Armenian Remembrance Day, the president of the United States releases a statement, recognizing the anniversary of one...

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GW to Offer Scholarships for ‘Say Yes to Education’ Students

 

The George Washington University has partnered with the nonprofit organization Say Yes to Education to provide full-...

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GW to Offer ‘Steps’ Competition

By James Irwin

George Washington University faculty, students and staff are being invited to participate in an online fitness challenge in October to...

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Pope Francis Brings Brief Political Truce to Washington

David Rehr, director of the Advocacy in the Global Environment program opines on the Pope's visit to D.C.

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Wet Plate Portraits Capture Chinese Culture in the 19th Century

Scottish photographer and travel writer John Thomson's work is currently on display at the George Washington University Museum and the Textile Museum.