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A Message from Steven Knapp on the Sequester

On March 1, $85 billion in automatic, across-the-board federal spending cuts—commonly known as sequestration—went into effect, reducing funds for domestic programs, defense and Medicare for the...

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GW, Fortune to Co-Host Event with Hank Paulson

The George Washington University and Fortune will co-host a conversation with former U.S. Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson in...

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Snake Study Breaks New Research Ground

By Kurtis Hiatt

Alex Pyron’s research focuses on the slithering subjects of some people’s nightmares.

The GW...

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Do Community Health Centers Offer Full Range of Family Planning?

Nearly all of the nation’s community health centers provide family planning services but just 1 in 5 offers access to a full range of contraceptive services, such as birth control, condoms and...

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Bernard Demczuk Honored with Urban League Award

George Washington’s Assistant Vice President for District Relations Bernard Demczuk will receive the Greater Washington Urban League’s Whitney M...

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Peg Barratt Awarded Fulbright

by Laura Donnelly-Smith

 

Columbian College of Arts and Sciences Dean Peg Barratt has received a...

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Behind the Scenes at MTV with Van Toffler

Remember that infamous moment in Super Bowl history when “wardrobe malfunction” entered our lexicon? Next came protracted public debate over declining...

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Michelle Obama: ‘We’re Beginning to Turn the Tide on Childhood Obesity’

By Kurtis Hiatt

Before the White House, a trip to the grocery store required First Lady Michelle Obama to be...

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Colonial Homecoming

By Laura Donnelly-Smith

Lisa Bowleg, a professor of psychology, might be newly hired to the Department of...

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College Republicans Host Former Rep. Ron Paul

By Jay Conley

Former U.S. Representative and three-time presidential candidate Ron...