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Gymnastics Vaults into New Season

A five-time All-American athlete, Margie Foster-Cunningham led her Penn State gymnastics team to a national championship in 1980. Three decades later, she is GW’s longest-tenured coach with 25...

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A Gourmet Grocery

The narrow brick building at 2140 F St., NW has been in Foggy Bottom for more than a century. But it recently got quite a facelift—inside and out—and promises to satisfy every palate in the...

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We Are GW

The Faculty and Staff Campaign started the 2009-10 academic year with a kick-off breakfast on Sept. 15. More than 150 university employees from across campus came to the Marvin Center for coffee,...

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Canine Profiling

By Menachem Wecker

Joan Schaffner has always loved animals but didn’t become a full-blown animal advocate until fall 2003 when she co-founded the Animal Welfare Project at GW Law School...

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Understanding Health Care Reform

The new national health care bill just signed into law by President Barack Obama marks a major overhaul of the nation’s health care system. GW Professor of Health Policy...

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Advocating for Her Country

By Julia Parmley

In her work as co-founder of Movimiento Libertario, an organization devoted to influencing public opinion and engaging youth in public affairs, and as chief of staff for...

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Art as Anthropology

By Menachem Wecker

Although it is not an exhibit sponsor, Amtrak deserves some of the credit for the Nancy Graves show currently at GW’s...

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Transitioning to Success

D.C. special education students explore post-secondary options, gain work experience through partnership with GW.

By Jamie L. Freedman

High school juniors with learning...

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Training Tomorrow’s Teachers

By Jamie L. Freedman

GW’s Graduate School of Education and Human Development underscored its commitment to increasing the nation’s pool of qualified teachers at an event at Washington’s...

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Best in Showcase

There’s a household in Beijing that’s in for some excitement.

TaiSen Zhuang, who’s pursuing a Ph.D. in micropropulsion, says he’ll be planning a visit to his hometown—to “give my mom and...