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Saving MLK: Alumnus Author Recounts King’s Days of Peril

Just weeks before the presidential election, King’s ordeal was the ultimate “October surprise” for the two candidates, John Kennedy and Richard Nixon.

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A Changing Supreme Court: Politics and Polarization

Public pressure and the increasingly politicized process in nominating justices is changing perceptions of the court’s role.

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A Home for Humanities

the GW Humanities Center brings together humanities scholars to share their expertise while also providing mentored research opportunities for students.

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D.C. Student Wins Gold at Japanese Presentation Contest

Shaina Adams, a student in Professor Takae Tsujioka’s Japanese language class won the high school division at the J.LIVE Talk Japanese presentation contest.

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A Holiday Message

In a video message to the Columbian College of Arts & Sciences community, Dean Paul Wahlbeck wishes everyone a happy and safe holiday season.

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NASA Pact Rockets Astrophysics Impact

GW's Astrophysics Group in the Columbian College is expanding its reach into space exploration with a new agreement with the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

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Green Chemistry Forges Path Forward

Adelina Voutchkova-Kostal, co-director of GW’s Environmental Green Chemistry Graduate Program, is addressing the challenges of switching to safer chemicals.

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GW Celebrates Its Global Outlook during International Education Week

Ever since she could remember, George Washington University senior international affairs student Raneem Talal I Akif wanted to be an ambassador.

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Smartphone Society: Have Our Phones Changed Ourselves?

A panel of CCAS and Smithsonian anthropologists debated the cultural and ecological impact of smartphones on our daily lives as part of the CCAS Dean’s Seminar

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Tapping the Healing Power of Art for 50 Years

CCAS art therapy program