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Revealing a ‘More Complex’ Neanderthal

By Danny Freedman

It’s a dentist’s nightmare. But a lifetime of plaque build-up on the teeth of Neanderthals proved to be a goldmine for a team of researchers whose findings suggest a need...

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Remembering Eric Fatla

A first-year evening law student died over winter break from injuries sustained during a fall at a club in Chicago.

Eric Fatla, 26, was a graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University and was a...

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Introducing GWemail

GW’s Division of Information Technology is currently migrating faculty and staff email accounts off the current system, Colonial Mail, and introducing a new Google-based system called GWemail....

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A Standout Semester

In October, GW student Sloan Saunders got to shake President Barack Obama’s hand.

“It was the most amazing experience,” says Ms. Saunders, a freshman and varsity swimmer. “I can’t believe...

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Transforming Science and Engineering at GW

In a major boost to the future of learning and the pursuit of discovery at GW, the university this year moved forward with plans to build a state-of-the-art facility for science and engineering....

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A Business Model for Sustainability

When Doug Guthrie talks about sustainability, he cannot hide his passion for the movement that he says “has the potential to be the next innovation and technological revolution of this country and...

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Advancing Research

GW was awarded grants in a variety of fields this fall, furthering its growing presence as a premier research institution committed to transforming policy that affects people in their daily lives...

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Valuing Veterans

It is only fitting that George Washington University, named after one of the nation’s most notable veterans, enrolled Don A. Balfour, the first recipient of the 1944 GI Bill.

And Mr....

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Interim Leadership Announced for the Medical Center

President Steven Knapp and Provost Steve Lerman announced the George Washington University Medical Center’s new interim leadership team Thursday during a town hall meeting in GW’s Ross Hall....

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Record-Breaking Colonials

A freshman who owns a coin-appraisal business, the first youth delegate to the United Nations and a nationally ranked table tennis player are among the approximately 2,500 freshmen who joined the...