Web Update Friday, October 26, 3:45 a.m. Conservative author David Horowitz defended his conservative views and lashed out against GW's administration at a speech on campus Thursday night, one day after he was booed off stage at Emory University.
A controversial week of events on college campuses nationwide is slated to reach its peak Thursday night, when conservative author David Horowitz will speak to hundreds in Jack Morton Auditorium.
A former student who was assaulted in 2005 is suing the University for failing to review his attacker's criminal history - which included an alleged stabbing months earlier.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter attended the screening of a movie documenting his recent book tour at the headquarters of the Motion Picture Association of America Tuesday night.
A handful of students and administrators met Wednesday at Strong Hall to console each other and share their experiences about the recent California fires.
The University Police Department announced this week it is working with Metropolitan Police to enforce jaywalking laws around campus.
GW produced the fifth-highest number of applicants for the Teach for America program this year.
When freshman Sarah Marshak glanced at the whiteboard mounted to her residence hall door Tuesday evening, she expected to find notes from friends, not a swastika.
A damaging virus has infected hundreds of computers on the GW network, and administrators are asking students to surf the Web with caution.
GW's Young America's Foundation handed out about pamphlets outside the women's studies townhouse Wednesday.
More than 40 students came to a panel discussion for the first event of Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week, but a majority of those students were members of a political science class.
Organizers said a town hall meeting featuring a panel discussion to counter Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week was successful despite the event's small turnout.
Fashion and the fight to end poverty converged in Jack Morton Auditorium Tuesday night.
Web Extra There is only one place in D.C. where you can sit next to Rosa Parks on a bus. Parks remains calm - she's made of wax.
Web Extra The recording industry has served the University with a subpoena requiring administrators to disclose the names of 19 students flagged for illegally downloading music.
Web Extra Representatives of the Humane Society announced a new program to offer $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a dogfighter, during a speech in the Law School Monday.
Web Extra Centers for Disease Control official Bruce Furness said the CDC is working to reduce, and eventually end, the sustained transmission of syphilis, at a lecture in Ross Hall early this month.
Web Extra The Institute for Middle East Studies held its inaugural event at the Elliott School last week with a discussion on perceptions among United States and Middle Eastern media.
Former Nixon speechwriter and game show host Ben Stein walks by Marvin Center on his way to Nooshi, a sushi restaurant on 19th Street, Tuesday evening.
Freshmen have a vote in the Student Association Senate for the first time in several years.
The Phi Sigma Sigma sorority will host its annual Amazing Race philanthropy event this weekend to support a local shelter for battered women and children.
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