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Iraq's Ambassador Speaks at GW

When he was growing up in Baghdad in the 1950s, Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq Samir Sumaida'ie said the capital was “a peaceful city, a prosperous city looking forward into the future.”...

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Honors Program to Adopt Dual-Campus Model

GW Provost Steven Lerman announced Thursday that the GW honors program will adopt a new “dual-campus” model starting in fall 2012. The change will move freshmen honors courses, first-year honors...

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A Snapshot of Care

By Anna Miller

At first glance, the physician workforce in Washington, D.C. looks robust: about one licensed physician for every 60 residents. That’s far higher than the nationwide ratio...

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Advice from the Pros

By Laura Donnelly-Smith

GW senior Farhan Daredia, a political communication major, already has a successful startup company. He’s got a professionally designed website, paid employees, an...

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Donald Rumsfeld Speaks to GW Veterans

Donald Rumsfeld twice served as secretary of defense—first under Gerald Ford and then under George W. Bush—and was one of the country’s leaders during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

“I’...

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Lessons from a Master Chef

José Andrés hailed him as “one of the best creative geniuses of all time.”

Washington Post food and travel editor Joe Yonan called him “arguably the most influential chef in the world.”...

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George Washington Community Remembers Patrick Casey

Patrick Casey, a 33-year-old George Washington graduate student in the Elliott School of International Affairs, has died following injuries he sustained in an off-campus incident last week.

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From Jeopardy to George Washington

By Ari Massefski

Answer: Completed in 1869, it has also been known by its nickname, “the highway to India.”

For GW freshman Raynell Cooper, there was $75,000 riding on that...

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The New J Street

George Washington students, faculty and staff gathered together Tuesday for the ceremonial ribbon cutting of the enhanced J Street eatery.

They were celebrating the new dining options that...

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Renowned Theoretical Nuclear Physicist Joins GW

Andrei Afanasev, a prominent theoretical nuclear physicist, has joined GW’s Columbian College of Arts and Sciences as the inaugural holder of the Gus Weiss Chair of Theoretical Physics and Energy...