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Remembering Sean McCarthy

A 27-year-old GW graduate student died suddenly over the weekend after finishing a half marathon in Virginia Beach, Va.

Sean McCarthy, who would have graduated from GW in May with a master...

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POLITICO Joins GW Battleground Poll

Political journalism powerhouse POLITICO has joined the nationally recognized, bipartisan GW Battleground Poll.

Renamed the POLITICO-George Washington University Battleground Poll, the...

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Spotlight on Staff: Zeinab Ibrahim

The Egyptian immigrant and mother of two GW alumni is the university’s longest-serving housekeeper.

By Rachel Muir

In 1967, Zeinab Ibrahim left her hometown of Cairo to come to...

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An Award-Winning Education

U.S. Department of Education bestows blue ribbon status on GW partner School Without Walls.

By Menachem Wecker

When D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty recognized the class of 2011 at the School...

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NIH Awards GW Medical Center $15 Million Grant

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded The George Washington University Medical Center a $15-million grant to renovate approximately 25,000 square feet in the center’s main building,...

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David Gergen Urges a Return to Civility

David Gergen drew on his experience as White House adviser to four presidents to discuss the roles and responsibilities of politicians and journalists at a Sept. 14 Capitol Hill event for GW...

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An Expertise in Middle East Studies

U.S. Department of Education recognizes GW as a National Resource Center on the Middle East.

Less than two years after it received...

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Innovation Task Force Enters Phase Two

GW’s Innovation Task Force moves forward on implementation planning for top six proposals.

By Jamie L. Freedman

After a year of groundwork, GW’s Innovation Task Force moves into phase...

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A Day of Giving Back

Animal Planet host Jeff Corwin will kick off the 2010 Freshman Day of Service Sept. 11.

More than 1,800 GW students have signed up to participate in the university’s 2010 Freshman Day of...

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Personal Entries of a President

Former President Jimmy Carter shares excerpts from his recently published diary.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, is returning to GW Sept. 29 to share entries from his...