Inauguration security endangered homeless, locals say
Local leaders said encampment residents faced a higher risk of “criminalization” and displacement amid extensive security levels around the inauguration.
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Violent crimes on campus continue to drop: report
Violent crimes on campus declined for the third straight year in 2019, according to that year’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report.
Metro officials hope stimulus will help agency out of financial crisis
The $900 billion federal relief package signed into law Sunday is set to help Metro prevent some of the agency’s most severe proposed service cuts.
GW alumnus named mayor's pick for MPD chief
Mayor Muriel Bowser named GW alumnus Robert Contee III as her choice to be the next chief of the Metropolitan Police Department Tuesday.
Smithsonian shuts down amid COVID-19 wave
Amid increasing COVID-19 cases, the Smithsonian Institution will once again close the doors to its museums and the National Zoo.
Weekend Outlook – Shop at the annual Downtown Holiday Market
With course registration out of the way, take some time for yourself this weekend during the final weekend before Thanksgiving break.
Students say pandemic, racial justice pushed them to polls
Students voting said they’ve seen mail-in ballots and statewide health precautions reconfiguring the American voting system during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Student organizations keep up civic engagement while remote
Student leaders said members of their groups have adjusted to the pandemic’s setbacks to gear up for Election Day.