Officials lift mask mandate, maintain in instructional settings
Officials said masks will be optional on all GW facilities but are required in instructional settings, transportation and health care facilities.
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Dining halls won't be ready for start of fall: officials
Students who had signed up for dining hall meal plans will be switched to a plan similar to previous GWorld plans, officials said in an email.
SA executive cabinet votes to oust Zidouemba as president
The executive cabinet voted Friday to remove Christian Zidouemba from his role as president of the Student Association.
Journalists, monumental alumni to receive honorary degrees at Commencement
Bash and Todd will receive honorary Doctor of Public Service degrees at this year’s Commencement ceremony in May.
GW’s mask mandate to be dropped Monday
Officials will lift GW’s indoor mask mandate Monday, more than a month after the District dialed back its requirement in most indoor settings.
Zidouemba elected SA president
Zidouemba will be the first graduate student to serve as SA president in at least the past 20 years.
Olympian, softball alumna named 2022 Commencement speaker
Elana Meyers Taylor, an alumna and the most decorated Black athlete in Winter Olympics history, will be this year’s Commencement speaker.
Spring classes to begin online to curb spread of Omicron variant
Officials will move up the deadline for GW community members to receive a COVID-19 booster shot to Jan. 10 instead of Feb. 1, three weeks earlier than the initial deadline.
In-person events canceled, exams moved online beginning Friday
The change comes amid a recent rise in COVID-19 cases, with officials identifying more than 70 cases in the past week.
First cases of Omicron variant identified in GW community
Officials said the presence of the variant will not alter the current public health measures in place to protect campus health.