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Divestment referendum would marginalize part of the student body

Students at GW talk about everything from campus issues to national politics, but in the last month, an international conflict has been dominating campus dialogue. Two weeks ago, the Student ...
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Cartoon: Your secret is safe with me

Cartoon: Your secret is safe with me February 21, 2013 Email this StoryPrint this Story More in Opinions ...
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Cartoon: What’s a Metro?

April 8, 2013 Email this StoryPrint this Story More to Discover More in Opinions More in Uncategorized ...
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Alumnus expected to be named president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate

Law School alumnus and Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, is expected to become the president pro tempore of the Senate Monday, replacing the late Sen. Robert Byrd, who died early this morning. Inouye, now ...
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Swell of new faculty shows hiring edge

The University’s relatively stable financial footing coming out of the recession allowed it to invest in more professor hires this year as its national counterparts were forced to slow down faculty ...
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Pulitzer Prize winner will join English department

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward P. Jones will join the English department faculty next year to teach creative writing, the outgoing department chair announced Tuesday. Professor Jeffrey Cohen ...
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Slightly more students given Pell Grants at GW

About 6.5 percent more GW students received Pell Grants last year. About 1,480 GW students received Pell Grants, Associate Vice President for Financial Assistance Dan Small said. The University spent ...
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SEAS women’s mentorship program helps students prepare for careers, mentees say

More than a semester into a mentorship program for female engineering students, participants said the program has provided guidance in building resumes, establishing professional relationships and ...
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Column: A ‘breeder’s’ tale

“Straight people shouldn’t work in the middle of a gay area…” No, that’s not from a Bible Belt Republican, Catholic Priest, or Bill O’Reilly. It’s from someone who should’ve been glad to have a ...
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Staff Editorial: Arming GWPD isn’t the answer to gun violence

The call to “do something” is an all-too-familiar part of the cycle of grief and outrage that follows mass shootings in this country. When the bursts of gunfire at schools, businesses and places of ...
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Colonials Weekend Guide: Dining in the District: Penn Quarter & U Street Corridor

D.C. is a culturally diverse city, but breaking out of the Foggy Bottom bubble can be hard – especially if you don’t know where to go. This guide will help you explore off-campus neighborhoods, ...
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Anthropologist association revises code of ethics

Frances Norwood’s anthropological research over the past decade has brought her to bedsides in nursing homes and into ethical murkiness as she studied euthanasia in the Netherlands. Norwood, an ...