Metro CEO steps down amid increased delays
Metro general manager and CEO Paul Wiedefeld announced his retirement Monday after the Metro announced delays due to a failure to recertify train operators.
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Maryland Senator treated at GW Hospital for "minor stroke"
Van Hollen said he was admitted to GW Hospital after experiencing “lightheadedness and acute neck pain” at an event in Maryland.
Elliott School celebrates Class of 2022 at commencement ceremony
Alyssa Ayres, the dean of the Elliott School, said she was “inspired” by the Class of 2022’s resilience as they endured the COVID-19 pandemic.
SMHS celebrates the graduating Class of 2022
Faculty of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences led the graduation celebration for the Class of 2022 Saturday afternoon.
Administrator named permanent vice president and general counsel
Interim University President Mark Wrighton appointed Charles Barber as permanent vice president and general counsel.
University reports uptick in COVID-19 cases
University officials reported nearly 300 positive COVID-19 cases this week out of about 10,000 total tests.
Lerner to close until mid-fall for HVAC, equipment upgrades
The gym, pool, basketball courts and wellness center will close until at least mid-fall as officials perform “extensive” HVAC updates and equipment upgrades.
Health experts call on OSHA for stricter COVID-19 standards
Public Health have signed a letter calling for the OSHA to implement stronger health standards that will better protect healthcare workers.
CITIZEN by CNN hosts its third event
Alex Marquardt, Jason Rezaian and Donie O’Sullivan discussed topics like the events on Jan. 6 and the modern trends of misinformation and disinformation.
D.C. Circulator driver strike ends after three days
D.C. Circulator operators ratified the contract, which will raise driver hourly wages by about six dollars, Thursday evening.