Separated by about 4,000 miles, GW and Al Akhawayn University (AUI) in Ifrane, Morocco, could not be more different in many ways. GW is 189 years old, while Al...
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By Jennifer Price
For the next three weeks, hundreds of incoming freshmen will descend on GW, touring the campus, learning about their specific school and getting a taste of college...
By Julia Parmley
In 2002, Kathleen Rooney suddenly found herself unemployed after resisting the advances of a supervisor. But in her next job, Ms....
By Rachel Muir
Tucked away behind Hand Chapel are the Mount Vernon Campus’s newest residents.
All 120,000 of them.
The Italian honeybees—four hives’ worth—arrived on campus...
By Menachem Wecker
One of the things I enjoy most about living in Foggy Bottom is the scenery: gorgeous, historic row houses in pastel yellows, pinks, oranges and blues surrounded by...
By Rachel Muir
At age 6, Musadiq Bidar was working 12 hours a day, six days a week in a Pakistani carpet factory.
This fall, he will become a Colonial.
His journey from his...
By Julia Parmley
In Africa, there is conflict. There is famine. There is an HIV/AIDS epidemic. These were just some of the stories Bernard Pollack, B.A.’02, M.A.’03, would hear about the...
By Jennifer Price
A George Washington doctoral student has won a $10,000 dissertation writing fellowship from the American Anthropological Association.
Felicia Gomez, M.Phil...
In his 2003 State of the Union address, former President George W. Bush proposed $1.2 billion in funding for research developing hydrogen-powered cars. “A simple chemical reaction between hydrogen...
By Menachem Wecker
When Leo Chalupa, vice president for research, finished drilling freshmen Gaurav Dhiman and Mark Mallozzi about their poster on detecting sources of bacterial...