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A Healthier America

A healthier America is a more prosperous America, said Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who announced the new 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA)...

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Peace Corps Provider

For the third consecutive year, the George Washington University ranks first among medium-sized universities producing Peace Corps volunteers, according to the corps’ annual rankings.

GW...

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Debating Change

By Jennifer Eder

Former Democratic National Committee Chair Howard Dean, and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich faced off in a student-sponsored debate Tuesday evening at the George...

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Celebrating Black History Month

The GW community is celebrating Black History Month with a series of events focused on defining what it means to be signaled out as a person of color.

This year’s theme “Marked” aims to...

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Transforming Terror Alerts

By Jennifer Eder

The United States is replacing its color-coded terror warning alerts with a system designed to deliver detailed advisories to potential targets.

Janet Napolitano,...

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Viral Radio

By Menachem Wecker

When Arizona State Senator Linda Gray (R) seemed to suggest in an interview with the WRGW program The Political Pulse that abortion was to blame for the recent shooting...

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Helping Our Students in Egypt

Update Feb. 2: GW has received updated information that 12 of its students participating in study abroad programs in Egypt have safely left the country. The remaining two students...

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Egyptian Uprising

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Cairo in the past week, many galvanized by the popular revolt in Tunisia earlier this month that unseated longtime ruler Zine al-Abidine Ben...

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A Fiscal Failure

Jan. 31 2011

The economic financial crisis that left more than 26 million of out work, 4 million without homes and caused $11 trillion in lost household and retirement savings was...

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Analyzing the Address

With approximately 48 million watching, President Obama called for more unity and optimism in his second State of the Union address on Jan. 25.

But while the president touched on a number...