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Space-Bound Experiment Turns to Dust in Rocket Explosion

Local college students attending the ill-fated Wallops Island, Virginia, rocket launch were shocked when the Orbital Sciences Corporation mission to the International Space Station ended in an...

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Economy Remains Key for Candidates, Voters Despite Foreign Crises

Lara Brown, director of the Political Management program, talks about the economy in determining voting preferences in the upcoming mid-term elections.

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Ava’s Family Accepts Invitation to Meet George Washington

By Julyssa Lopez
 
Four-year-old Ava Lane loves George Washington. She learned about him while studying American history—and was devastated when she found out he’s...

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Do Your Hobbies Send Signals About How You Vote?

By James Irwin

If Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H) needs help with voter strategy in her 2016 bid to remain a U.S. senator, she may want to ask a student in the...

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The Mexican Constitution That Never Was

By James Irwin

The first constitution written in Mexico—a document drafted more than 200 years ago and never implemented—had elemental ties to...

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GW Makes History in New York

By Joan Ochi

In a spectacularly restored building that once housed the Cunard Steamship Line, nearly 500 George Washington University alumni,...

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Open Enrollment Enters Final Week

Open Enrollment has entered its final week, and benefits-eligible George Washington University employees have until Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. to ...

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Student Exhibition Transports GW to the Streets of Brazil

 
If you’ve walked by Gallery 102 this month, you may have noticed its walls ablaze with color. Five São...

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D.C. Music Archive Opens at Gelman Library

By Julyssa Lopez

Washington’s reputation as a glossy, suited-up political mecca often overshadows its thriving music scenes. The light guitar...