Title IX as a Threat to Academic Freedom
AAUP attempts to reframe debate and put focus on due process and the importance of faculty freedom of speech.Thursday, March 24, 2016 10:35 a.m.AAUP attempts to reframe debate and put focus on due...
View ArticleObama’s Symbolic Visit to Cuba Is the Exception. What’s the Real History of...
The president and secretary of state travel primarily to support and build U.S. relationships rather than to break new ground or face off with adversaries.Thursday, March 24, 2016 10:36 a.m.The...
View ArticleSenators Show Bipartisan Support For Evidence-Based Regulation
James Lankford (R-Okla.) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) spoke about their interest in improving regulatory outcomes and efforts to rise above partisanship to propose meaningful legislative reforms.Friday,...
View ArticleChalk It Up to Trump
Backlash is mounting against Emory students who protested pro-Trump chalk messages. University's president is under fire for not dismissing them outright.Friday, March 25, 2016 9:46 a.m.Backlash is...
View ArticleFox News Takes a Hard Look at the Battle of Our Time
From downtown Brussels to the battlefields of northern Iraq and even online, the civilized world is confronting Islamic extremism on numerous fronts and a daily basis.Friday, March 25, 2016 9:47...
View ArticleLaw Graduate Who Sued Her School Loses at Trial
A jury in San Diego on Thursday rejected claims by a law graduate, Anna Alaburda, that the Thomas Jefferson School of Law enticed her to enroll by using misleading graduate employment figures.Friday,...
View ArticleU.S. Doctor Helps Brussels Bombing Victims By Setting Up Makeshift Clinic
“She said, ‘There’s people hurt. I’m going to go help those people.’”Friday, March 25, 2016 11:20 a.m.“She said, ‘There’s people hurt. I’m going to go help those people.’”The World Full article from...
View ArticleUniversity of California Adopts Statement Condemning Anti-Semitism
The measure softened a proposed flat-out condemnation of anti-Zionism, or opposition to the creation of a Jewish state. Monday, March 28, 2016 9:16 a.m.The measure softened a proposed flat-out...
View ArticleWho Will Become a Terrorist? Research Yields Few Clues
What turns people toward violence are questions that have bedeviled governments around the world for generations.Monday, March 28, 2016 9:17 a.m.What turns people toward violence are questions that...
View ArticleThis Is the 100th anniversary of Ireland’s Easter Rising. What Was the Easter...
Irish people are commemorating the 1916 Easter Rising, the failed rebellion that led a few years later to Irish independence. Here’s what you need to know about it.Monday, March 28, 2016 9:18 a.m.Irish...
View ArticleDenied Because of Her Skin Color, a Civil Rights Advocate Returns to Campus...
As a young black girl in Stafford County (Va.) in the 1950s, Gladys White Jordan saw how privilege was largely determined by skin color.Monday, March 28, 2016 9:19 a.m.As a young black girl in Stafford...
View ArticleGW Women’s Basketball Coach Jonathan Tsipis Resigns, Expected to take Job at...
Tsipis recently completed his fourth season in Foggy Bottom, directing George Washington to a second straight NCAA tournament appearance.Tuesday, March 29, 2016 9:09 a.m.Tsipis recently completed his...
View ArticleWill California's Minimum Wage Deal Help Bernie Sanders?
California legislators and labor unions struck a tentative deal on Saturday to implement a statewide $15 an hour minimum wage, a central plank in the Vermont senator's platform.Tuesday, March 29, 2016...
View ArticleNo, Social Security Is Not, Repeat Not, Going Bust
The nation’s public retirement system stands as living proof that large government programs can be successful, popular and extremely efficient.Tuesday, March 29, 2016 9:16 a.m.The nation’s public...
View ArticleHow Far Left Does Clinton Have to Lean? Less Than You Might Think
Her rails against Wall Street, push for massive college tuition subsidies and caution about free trade have done little to change wider voter perceptions of Clinton’s ideology.Tuesday, March 29, 2016...
View ArticleApril 8 – May 15 NEXT Corcoran Thesis Exhibition 2016
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 1:10 a.m.Corcoran School of the Arts and DesignFlagg Building500 17th St., NW10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Thursdays – SundaysFreeSee the latest in...
View ArticleMarch 30 at 5 p.m. Women's Studies Program Speaker Series: Female Circumcision
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 1:10 a.m.School of Media and Public Affairs, Room 507805 21st St., NWFreeProfessor Anastasia Gage of Tulane University’s Department of Global Community Health and Behavioral...
View ArticleApril 9 at 7 p.m. Bhangra Blowout
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 1:20 a.m.Lisner Auditorium730 21St St., NW$20-$40, students $5 off with GW IDTry keeping your seat during the Bhangra Blowout, a national intercollegiate South Asian dance...
View ArticleApril 9 at 7: 30 p.m. Jazz with Thad Wilson and his Jazz Orchestra
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 1:30 a.m.Corcoran School of the Arts and DesignHammer Auditorium and Atrium500 17th St., NWFreeHear jazz standards and original compositions from the Department of Music’s...
View ArticleMarch 31 10 a.m. President of Georgia Speech
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 1:30 a.m.Jack Morton Auditorium805 21st St., NWFreeGeorgia President Giorgi Margvelashvili addresses his country’s involvement in enhancing Euro-Atlantic security. A...
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