Chaucer’s Plants and Sir Walter Raleigh’s Soundtracks
By Menachem Wecker
Scholars have observed that the 17th-century Dutch landscape painter Jacob van Ruisdael was...
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By Menachem Wecker
When Donald R. Lehman, Ph.D. ’70, came to GW in 1965 as a part-time doctoral student,...
By Jennifer Price
Taking Japanese aerobics. Digging for discoveries at an archaeological site in Old Town Alexandria. And creating a pandemic flu response.
These are just some...
By Rachel Muir
Earlier this month, nine George Washington undergraduates walked in the footsteps of the apostle Paul, the early Christian leader credited with writing significant portions...
George Washington residence halls are being spruced up this summer.
Maintenance workers will be busy installing new carpeting, appliances and window improvements in residence halls before...
By Julia Parmley
“It’s really interesting.” “A great experience.” “Probably the best part of my summer.”
These are just some of the phrases used to describe a summer program at GW’...
By Jennifer Price
When award-winning poet Jane Shore needs help with her writing, she knows where to turn.
Her students.
"Even though I'm the teacher, I'm the same as...
How Solicitor General Elena Kagan should respond to questioning at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee was the main topic of debate between Rachel Brand, former...
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 Julia Parmley
“The world is moving under your feet wherever you are.”
As she listened to a lecture by Jim Miller, president of the American Institute for Maghreb Studies, in...