March 2 at 6:15 p.m. Film Screening: "This Changes Everything"
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 12:10 a.m.Milken Institute School of Public Health Building950 New Hampshire Ave., NWFreeThe Milken Institute School of Public Health will screen this honest look at climate...
View ArticleMarch 3 at 7 p.m. Jewish Literature Live: Judith Viorst
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 1:20 a.m.Marvin Center Room 307800 21st St., NWFreeJewish Lit Live, a speaker series made possible by alumnus and former Board of Trustees member David Bruce Smith, B.A. '79,...
View ArticleMarch 4 at 4 p.m. First Friday Showcase
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 1:30 a.m.Phillips Hall Room B10801 22nd St., NWFreeThis treat comes from the music department: The first Friday of every month, the department hosts performances from student...
View ArticleMarch 4 at 4 p.m. Lessons After Latin America’s Resource Boom
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 1:40 a.m.Old Main1922 F St., NWFreeThe GW Geography Department welcomes Anthony Bebbington of Clark University. The expert has worked throughout South and Central America, and...
View ArticleMarch 4 at 7 p.m. Gaetano Donizetti's La Favorite
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 1:50 a.m.Lisner Auditorium730 21st St., NW$40-$110, $15 for GW studentsIn this grand opera, artistic director Antony Walker conducts a passionate story of love, betrayal and...
View ArticleMarch 6 from 1-3 p.m. D.C. Uncovered: George’s Amazing Race
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 1:54 a.m.Lerner Health and Wellness Center2301 G St., NWPre-Registration: $20 for four-person team, $8 for individual participantEver wanted to be on "The Amazing Race?" The...
View ArticleMarch 7 at noon Lecture: Laura Rivers on Jackson Pollack
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 1:55 a.m.Corcoran Building Hammer Auditorium500 17th St., NWFreeLaura Rivers is the associate paintings conservator at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. She will stop by...
View ArticleNow-March 15 Corcoran School Bowl-A-Thon
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 2:20 a.m.Corcoran Building Ceramic Lab500 17th St., NWFreeHelp the Corcoran make 500 bowls! This is the school’s sixth year throwing ceramic bowls to benefit the organization...
View ArticleNow-March 25 Coloring Pages
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 2:40 a.m.Luther W. Brady Art Gallery805 21st St., NWFreeThis new exhibition in the Brady Art Gallery’s cases showcases artists’ books from the Corcoran Art & Design...
View ArticleNow-Summer 2016 For the Record: The Art of Lily Spandorf
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 2:50 a.m.The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum701 21st St., NWFreeThe George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum is showcasing a...
View ArticleGerman Minister’s Advice to Donald Trump: 'Building Walls Is a Bad Idea'
Foreign minister slams ‘politics of fear’ on both sides of the Atlantic.Wednesday, March 2, 2016 9:51 a.m.Foreign minister slams ‘politics of fear’ on both sides of the Atlantic.The WorldFull article...
View ArticleAre "Extremist" Candidates Electable?
How polarizing candidates like Trump and Sanders could make it to the White House.Wednesday, March 2, 2016 10:03 a.m.How polarizing candidates like Trump and Sanders could make it to the White...
View ArticleNational Academy of Education Expands Members' Diversity
With the announcement of 11 new members, the National Academy of Education is making good on a pledge to bring in top education researchers from a more diverse array of racial and ethnic backgrounds...
View ArticleAs SAT Enters a New Era This Week, Students Say the Exam Has Improved
The new version of the SAT aims more than ever to measure core skills taught in school, such as reading charts, analyzing evidence and applying algebra in mathematical problems.Friday, March 4, 2016...
View ArticleSanders, Millennials Find Connection in Democratic Socialism
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, a self-identified democratic socialist, has captured the attention and support of young voters.Friday, March 4, 2016 9:30 a.m.Presidential candidate Bernie...
View ArticleHow Prestige Shapes the Professoriate
Research shows that in many disciplines, only a relative handful of programs in each field produce a large proportion of the Ph.D. recipients eventually hired for tenure-track positions.Friday, March...
View ArticleMarch 15 Could Further Narrow the Republican Field
As of that date, candidates can start earning all of a state's delegates with a win rather than just a portion based on their percentage of the vote.Friday, March 4, 2016 9:36 a.m.As of that date,...
View ArticleVoters Want a Revolution. Here’s What That Would Take.
If we want real change, we need to look at fundamental reforms to all three branches of our government.Saturday, March 5, 2016 2:52 p.m.If we want real change, we need to look at fundamental reforms...
View ArticleHarvard Law School Dean Asks to Change the School’s Shield Because of its...
A committee at Harvard Law School has recommended that the shield that has long been used as a symbol should be retired, because it is the family crest of a slaveholder and does not reflect the values...
View ArticleAs Trial Looms, Minn. Parents Ask: Our Son an Islamic Terrorist?
Khaalid Abdulkadir's trial reopens fresh wounds. Monday, March 7, 2016 8:55 a.m.Khaalid Abdulkadir's trial reopens fresh wounds.The WorldFull article from the Minneapolis Star TribuneShow time with...
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