Private Space Explorer Anousheh Ansari Speaks at GW
By Laura Donnelly-Smith
In a speech called “Dare to Dream” Thursday, Anousheh Ansari, M.S. ’92, the fourth private space traveler and the first Muslim woman in space, discussed the...
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By Jamie L. Freedman
The GW community gathered last week at two university-wide Showcases of Ideas for a wide-ranging discussion on seven top-ranked proposals under consideration by the...
By Ari Massefski, Class of 2014
As a student at the George Washington University crept across a classroom, she turned suddenly on her friend and growled, “Nom nom brains nom.”
To...
By Magdalena Stuehrmann, Class of 2015
Starting promptly at 7:15 p.m. in the basement of Monroe Hall, a pitched battle of wits began.
The competitors were members of the George...
Alumnus Creates Burger for Whole Foods
How do you capture the vibrant environment of more than a thousand first-year students living in George Washington’s Thurston Hall?
With a burger.
The Thurston Fix, created by Karl...
GW Employees to be Recognized for Exceptional Service
Sixteen George Washington University employees will receive awards next week for their dedication to the university as part of this year’s Service Excellence Celebration.
The 10th annual...
Jon Huntsman Speaks to College Republicans
Speaking to a capacity crowd Tuesday in Jack Morton Auditorium, presidential hopeful and former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman told GW students that the political divisiveness and ennui blanketing the...
Lerner Health and Wellness Center Implements New Shower-Pass Program
Beginning next Tuesday, commuters who bike and walk to George Washington will be able to shower and prepare for their day at Lerner Health and Wellness Center through a special shower-pass...
GW Professor Creates Mobile-Based Smoking Cessation Program
Smokers who are looking to quit now have access to an interactive mobile-based smoking cessation program thanks to Lorien Abroms, a professor in the George Washington University School of Public...
GW Alumni, Graduate Student Win Fulbrights
Fifteen GW alumni and one doctoral student are spending the 2011-12 academic year teaching and doing research in Europe, Africa and Asia as winners of Fulbright Scholarships.
Through...