The School of Public Health and Health Services implemented a dual-degree program this fall that will allow GW students to earn both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in public health in five years.
The Student Association executive released a formal recommendation for initial student organization allocations Tuesday night at the first official SA senate meeting of the year.
The D.C. City Council launched an investigation on Tuesday into the District's bungled primary election last week to prevent further errors in the November general election.
Members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity look on from their house steps as students partake in TKE's annual Car Bash.
For an average-height, average-weight player, the GW men's soccer team's striker Andy Stadler is incredibly easy to point out.
Hitting the road was not a fun occurrence for the GW men's soccer team last season - the Colonials managed just one win in seven attempts away from Foggy Bottom.
Foggy Bottom residents may no longer be able to purchase individual containers of alcohol at their local liquor store if a proposed law goes into effect next month.
University President Steven Knapp traveled to New York City Tuesday to participate in the inaugural meeting of the Higher Education Cabinet.
More than 600 freshmen opted to participate in a new mentoring initiative that began last week, the program's director said.
We spoke to GW English professor Margaret Soltan about the state of writing today, the voices of our time and the literary works that inform us as a generation.
The University's eventual removal of the hippo, a mascot students love and embrace, is a heavy-handed, unilateral and poorly defended move that should be seriously reconsidered.
Hi, my name is Tom. I'm a freshman, and I'm from Kansas. Yeah, really.
Some independent outlets in the city are emphasizing using their space for what the Internet cannot offer: face-to-face discussion.
No matter who wins the presidency, the Republican Party that we've all come to know and love in the past eight years has already lost. Badly.
While soaring textbook prices have sent some students to discount online retailers, other students across the country are opting out of paying for textbooks altogether.
Free tours will launch from 18 different locations around the city this weekend, exposing the rich culture behind many of D.C.'s neighborhoods and landmarks to District residents.
Students enrolled in the Master of Science in Project Management program will soon be able to watch a professor's lecture without having to leave their homes or residence halls.
David Foster Wallace, American novelist and essayist associated with the literary movement hysterical realism, hanged himself last Friday evening.
Navigating the ins and outs of the workplace can be tough for any college student. But for American University junior Yazan Khalaf, professional life will entail extra challenges.
GW alumna Annie Zhou was thrilled to start her job at the investment bank Lehman Brothers, but after only several hours she received news that her new company had filed for bankruptcy.
The University's highest-paid professor earns more than most administrators and hundreds of thousands more than most faculty. But Shahram Sarkani is not your average professor.
The hippo, the University's unofficial mascot for almost a decade, is set to become a footnote in GW history.
Administrators spent months planning and coordinating with dozens of different organizations in preparation for Monday's event, which they later hailed as one of the most significant in University history.
The five former secretaries of state assembled in Lisner Auditorium Monday afternoon had a lot of advice for whichever candidate becomes the next president.
A last-minute vote in the Senate forced the College Democrats to alter their plans to have Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., address their organization for their kick-off event Wednesday night.
Sunday, September 21 Administrators rebuffed reports this week that the University was phasing out its unofficial hippo mascot.
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