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A World Beyond Aid

By Jennifer Eder

Women make up 50 percent of the global population and 40 percent of the global workforce.

In Africa, women are the backbone of communities, farming and producing...

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Chefs Take Center Stage

José Andrés and Ferran Adrià, whose friendship began more than 20 years ago in their native Spain, will swap culinary tales and discuss the future of food and the family meal.

Mr. Adrià is...

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HHS Unveils Million Hearts Initiative at GW

By Jennifer Eder

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced a new public-private sector initiative at GW on Tuesday that aims to prevent one million heart attacks and...

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A Day to Remember

By Jennifer Eder and Laura Donnelly-Smith

On a day heavy with remembrance, Sunday was also a time for more than 2,300 GW freshman to look to the future.

The students participated...

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A Message from the President

To the George Washington University Community:

It is hard to believe that three months have passed since New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke at our Commencement on the National Mall and...

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A Fight Against Hunger

By Jennifer Eder

Rice, soy, dried vegetables and vitamin powder.

These four things might seem simple at first glance, but they’re essential for fighting hunger.

About 600...

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On Air on Sept. 11

A week after Sept. 11, 2001, Dan Rather was on the Late Show with David Letterman trying to repeat a line from “America the Beautiful” when he began to cry.

“Everything that I had...

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Weekend Safety Measures

As the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approaches, there is news of a potential but unconfirmed al Qaeda threat to the District. Darrell Darnell, senior associate vice president for...

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A Variety of Opportunities to Serve

At GW, service is so ubiquitous that students can turn in a variety of directions to find opportunities to serve. President Steven Knapp has identified service as one of the institutional...

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An Economy in Crisis

Tonight in a speech to Congress, President Barack Obama will unveil his plan to create more jobs. He’s expected to push for increased infrastructure spending, housing aid and unemployment benefits...