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'Hands Up': SMPA Student’s Film Puts a Lens on Black Lives Matter

By Julyssa Lopez

From her resident advisor room in Mitchell Hall, Zinhle Essamuah, B.A. '15,...

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Fall Building Hours Posted

In an effort to establish a consistent, clear and transparent operating schedule for key university buildings, the Division of Operations, in collaboration with the Provost’s Office, has developed...

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5 Campus Safety Tips for New, Returning Students

By James Irwin

Downloading a smartphone security app and signing up to receive campus crime alerts are among several steps George Washington...

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GW Student Learns to Lead on the High Seas

By Brittney Dunkins

This summer, while George Washington University student Joseph Sitzmann’s classmates were toiling in cubicles in Midtown...

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GW Undergrad Missing in South Africa

Vice Provost and Dean of Student Affairs Peter Konwerski released the following statement Monday regarding George Washington University undergraduate Nicholas Upton:

Our study abroad program...

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President Knapp Discusses Focus for Academic Year

The view from the eighth-floor office of George Washington University President Steven Knapp offers a snapshot of his recent priorities for GW.

District House, which will be the second...

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Alumnus Who Was the First Black General in the Marine Corps Dies

Retired Gen. Frank E. Petersen, B.A. ’67, M.A. ’73 who made history as the first black Marine aviator and general, died in his home last Tuesday. He was 83. His family said he died of...

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Presidential Pollster Mark Penn Will Teach at GSPM This Fall

Mark Penn, a former pollster to President Bill Clinton, will serve as a professorial lecturer for the fall 2015 semester at the Graduate School of...

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‘First Night’ at Mount Vernon Is a Celebratory Start to Welcome Week

The Class of 2019 gets acquainted at the university's namesake's historic Virginia estate.

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Provost Lerman to Step Down

Provost Steven Lerman announced Wednesday that he is stepping down as the provost of the George Washington University. In a letter to colleagues Dr. Lerman said, "being part of the leadership team...