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Earth Hour

GW’s Office of Sustainability is asking GW students, faculty and staff to turn off their lights on Saturday from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in honor of Earth Hour.

Organized by the World...

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Students in Japan Safe

As of Friday morning, the university has decided to cancel undergraduate study abroad in Japan for spring 2011 citing security reasons. Graduate programs there do not begin for several weeks....

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Keeping GW Alert

The university is launching an upgraded version of the GW Alert desktop application, which, when activated, will inform the community of imminent threats via a scrolling message at the bottom of...

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Matched for Success

By Anna Miller

Surprisingly, Kofi Essel, a fourth-year medical student at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was able to sleep through the night March...

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An Inclusive Campus

GW is continuing to strengthen its diversity and inclusion initiatives on campus.

Timothy Kane, director of GW’s Office of Community Service, will step into a new role as interim associate...

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Student Health Service After Hours

GW’s Student Health Service is now providing a free after-hours hotline for students.

Students can call 202-994-6827 for a wide range of problems and inquiries. A nurse will take a quick...

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A Balancing Act

By Jennifer Eder

Getting up before dawn is a regular occurrence for GW sophomore Julie Orlandi.

As a member of GW’s softball team and the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps, Ms....

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Women’s History Month

By Menachem Wecker

March is Women’s History Month, so George Washington Today caught up with Barbara Miller, associate dean for...

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Lessons from the Bench

By Claire Duggan

Interim Dean Gregory Maggs' Contracts II students got a surprise Friday morning when their guest lecturer turned out to be U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas....

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Examining Environmental Hazards

By Anna Miller

When Melissa Perry looks back on 2011, it will be called “the year of urban living,” she and her family have decided.

Dr. Perry, who calls herself a “rural person at...