Insurance company fights back in GW COVID droplet lawsuit
Factory Mutual Insurance asked the D.C. Court of Appeals to not consider if COVID droplets can cause damage in a lawsuit GW filed.
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Metro opens six Silver Line stations
WMATA officials opened six Northern Virginia stops on the Silver Line, including the Washington Dulles International Airport station Tuesday.
Fire in elderly apartment building sparks evacuations, rescues
John Donnelly, the chief of D.C. Fire and EMS, said FEMS responders transported six people to a hospital with non-life-threatening respiratory issues.
Officials report water outage on 22nd Street
Construction crews from D.C. Water are repairing a six-inch broken water main.
Crime log: Two men barred from campus after lewd acts
GW Police Department officers responded to two separate incidents of unknown male subjects engaging in lewd acts.
GWPD ramps up community outreach with campus events
Students praised outreach efforts from GWPD this fall but said the department should advertise its events more effectively, so more students know about them.
Faculty senators vote to build residence hall in empty lot
Faculty senators passed a resolution to support the construction of a 320-bed residence hall on the corner of 20th and H streets Friday.
Lerner reopening disappoints students with lack of upgrades
Students said they notice few physical changes inside Lerner upon reopening despite officials’ stated plans for equipment upgrades and space reconfigurations.
MPD identifies victim found near Kennedy Center
MPD found the victim with multiple “sharp force” injuries in front of the Kennedy Center earlier this month.
GW asks appeals court to consider COVID damages case
The University questioned the D.C. Court of Appeals about whether the presence of COVID-19 droplets can cause “physical loss or damage” last week.