History Student Reigns as Miss Black America
History PhD student and reigning Miss Black America Brittany Lewis has a message for anyone who believes the stereotype that pageant contestants are all-beauty and no-brains. “...
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Writing Beyond Bars: Student Storytellers Free Incarcerated Voices
In her digital storytelling class, English’s Emma Wu connects GW students and D.C. inmates through a pen pal project for reclaiming memory and humanity.
Are Autism and Overeating Linked?
Children with autism are more likely to be “picky” eaters than their same-age peers, which is usually associated with being underweight. But they are also, paradoxically, more likely to be obese.
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SMPA Documentary Selected for Sundance!
SMPA Professors Jason Osder (left) and William Youmans will screen their documentary Who Killed Alex Odeh? at the 2026 film festival.
Carnegie Honors Community Scholarship
The GW SMART DC tutoring program featuring CCAS students helped GW earn the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement.
Black Women Seeing Themselves—on TV
Media and Public Affairs’ Imani M. Cheers explores the evolution of Black women friendships in television and film in a new book.
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