“I grew up feeling very uncomfortable around religion,” says Gina Welch, a creative writing instructor in GW’s English Department who grew up in Berkeley, Calif. “I remember having to say the...
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By Menachem Wecker
Martha Raddatz’s favorite answer she ever received from former President George W. Bush came in response to a question she posed about the war in Iraq at a White...
A little friendly competition never hurt anyone— in fact, it can help the planet. The GW Eco-Challenge and RecycleMania, two major initiatives at The George Washington University, are rallying...
By Jennifer Price
During a visit to her alma mater, First Lady of Haiti Elisabeth Delatour Preval addressed the urgency around rebuilding the country’s education system after January’s...
By Anna Miller
For some, graduation day represents the culmination of academic experience. For medical students, though, Match Day is more important, says Charles Macri, associate...
By Julia Parmley
Sean Roberts is an associate professor of the practice of international affairs, director of GW’s International Development Studies program, blogger — and interpreter for...
George Washington University President Steven Knapp accepted on behalf of the university the Educator of the Year Award from the World Affairs Council – Washington, D.C., on March 10.
In...
By Julia Parmley
GW is known for its urban campus, but for those who yearn for the great outdoors, there’s a student organization that can help.
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By Menachem Wecker
Over lunch one day, Clarice Smith, B.A. ’76, M.F.A. ’79, and Lenore Miller, M.F.A. ’72, director of university art galleries and chief curator, were brainstorming...
By Menachem Wecker
Amb. Edward W. “Skip” Gnehm Jr. and his State Department colleagues used to joke that Yemen -- the Arabian Peninsula nation that shares borders with Saudi Arabia...