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Global Forum Explores Economic Growth, Democratization

When GW President Steven Knapp greeted General Colin Powell in Seoul, the general saluted the university president and said, “Reporting for duty, sir!”

Although Gen. Powell’s comments were...

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Women’s Tennis Staying Focused

According to head women’s tennis coach Dawn Buth, the team has one goal: to be the hardest-working and mentally toughest team in the Atlantic 10 Conference.

And with a roster of all...

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A Peace Corps for Health

By Anna Miller

In 2007, Fitzhugh Mullan, Murdock Head Professor of Medicine and Health Policy, wrote an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association calling for a conceptual...

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Exploring Issues in Race, Identity

Huddled in a circle, a close-knit group of about a dozen School Without Walls students gathered late one recent afternoon at Building J for one of their many complex discussions about race.

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Lafayette Hall Receives LEED Gold Certification

GW’s Lafayette Hall, located at 2100 Eye Street, NW, has become the third GW residence hall and the first GW major renovation to receive Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold...

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GW Cycling Wins $5,500 in Zipcar Credit in Online Contest

The GW cycling team travels up and down the East Coast to compete in the Atlantic Collegiate Cycling Conference, so reliable transportation is essential....

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A Look Back: GW's First Decade in Foggy Bottom

Note: This article is the first in an occasional series focusing on events, people and places that made history during each of the 10 decades since GW moved to Foggy Bottom in 1912.

By...

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Mastering the Metro

A way to make riding the Metro more efficient—maybe even bearable? There’s an app for that.

George Washington University alumni David Glidden, B.A. ’11, and Andrew Thal, B.A. ’11, have...

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GW Establishes New Partnership in China

The George Washington University has launched a partnership with Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) in Jiangsu, China, to offer advanced degrees to Chinese students.

The new educational...

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Professor Shares Math's Beauty

Svetlana Roudenko, an assistant professor of mathematics, sees math as beautiful. That’s because of its wide utility, she said, and applicability to a wide variety of real-world problems. Her...