Two Days as a ‘Colbert Report’ Intern
When Stephen Colbert ran onto the Lisner stage in all his bespectacled glory, Comedy Central devotees scrambled to their feet and burst into a thunderous applause faster than you could say “...
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ISIS as a Cyber Security Threat?
By James Irwin
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has proven to be an uncommonly aggressive terrorist organization due to its...
#OnlyatGW: Students React to President Obama and Colbert
Top moments from Monday’s event as GW students met Colbert, attended the taping and even helped backstage.
President Obama and Colbert Duke It Out
By James Irwin
Stephen Colbert was running through a tongue-in-cheek opening segment on Barack Obama’s executive powers when the president of the...
Diane Knapp Turns Healthy Eating into a Campaign
In the sitting room of the George Washington University’s historic F Street House, coffee and tea has been set out next to a set of simple, recycled white china. Multiple sheep figurines—gifted to...
Documentary Reveals How Climate Change Upsets National Security
In Afghanistan, the Taliban has gained favor with farmers by protecting their poppy fields—a crop the government banned...
Linking Passions to Jobs for Adults with Autism
For any recent high school graduate, the stress of leaving home, choosing a career path and starting life on one’s own can feel daunting.
But...
International Student Athletes Thriving at GW
Much of Danil Zelenkov’s day is spent studying or at practice, which isn’t unusual for a George Washington University student athlete. While proper time management is critical to the academic and...
South Florida Celebrates Making History
More than 80 George Washington University supporters gathered Wednesday night in Miami to celebrate Making History: The Campaign for GW, the university’s $1 billion philanthropic effort.
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More Research, Funding Needed to End Violence Against Women
When she was a medical student, Dean Lynn R. Goldman heard screams coming from the house next door. She ran over to witness a man beating a woman...