Immortalization through Caricature
They’re playing arcade games, wielding ping pong paddles or pool cues, or hurling a bowling ball down a lane. On the fifth floor of the Marvin Center outside the Hippodrome, about 150 George...
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By Jennifer Price
Thomas Mallon, who will become the head of GW’s creative writing program later this month, didn't start writing fiction until he was in his 30s.
As a young...
By Jennifer Price
After seven separate robberies of laptops, cell phones and a Coach wristlet in the past two months, the George Washington Police Department is urging students, staff and...
D.C.’s Other Presidential Election
When he heard Jacob Chervinsky, chairman of GW’s Joint Elections Committee, announce, “With 51.5 percent of the vote, your next student body president is…,” Jason Lifton’s heart stopped. The...
GW Launches Communications Research Initiative
As the university continues to elevate its profile as a premier institution of higher education, it is undertaking a research initiative to evaluate GW's current overall reputation among key...
By Julia Parmley
Legend has it that George Washington wore wooden teeth, chopped down a cherry tree and threw a silver dollar across the Potomac River. While these are nothing but tall...
When George Washington Today talked to GW President Steven Knapp in Vancouver on the evening of Feb. 19, he was in the midst of representing GW at one of the world’s premier athletic events....
By Jamie L. Freedman
As record-breaking snow buried the nation’s capital this month, 28 GW sports management students traveled to Vancouver for the Olympic adventure of a lifetime. The...
For many people attending a single Olympic Games would be the opportunity of a lifetime. For veteran journalist Dave Lubeski, it’s a nearly 35-year tradition. Now GW’s sports information director...
Advancing Diversity in Graduate Education
By Jennifer Price
As part of its commitment to promoting diversity at the graduate level, George Washington University has opened a chapter of the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor...