Online degree programs at D.C.-area schools are among the highest ranked in the country, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2026 Best Online Programs. Many students earn…
Read more Where the DC region’s universities rank in online degree offerings – WTOP NewsEven on frigid days, runners and cyclists may be out on area roads and bike paths making sure they get in a workout. For some people, the thought…
Read more How cold is too cold for an outdoor workout, and just how dangerous is shoveling for your heart? – WTOP NewsThe African Diaspora International Film Festival is celebrating nearly two decades in D.C. as this year’s festival runs this weekend at George Washington University. WTOP’s Jason Fraley previews…
Read more GWU hosts African Diaspora Film Festival, shattering Olympic glass ceilings and diversifying jury duty – WTOP NewsFencing has been installed around the George Washington University’s University Yard following the Wednesday clearing of the encampment occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters for nearly two weeks. This page contains…
Read more Police install fencing around former GW encampment, where school says 6 students were arrested – WTOP NewsD.C. police have begun taking down the encampment site at George Washington University early Wednesday morning, where protests against the Israel-Hamas war have taken place for the last…
Read more DC police clear out GW encampment site as Israel-Hamas protests reach 2-week mark – WTOP NewsIn a statement, GWU’s president said current protests have been co-opted by individuals unaffiliated with the community and “do not have our community’s best interest in mind.” GW’s…
Read more GW University president, pro-Palestinian activists give conflicting accounts of protests – WTOP NewsThree members of Congress have criticized D.C. leaders for their response toward pro-Palestinian protests at George Washington University’s campus as those demonstrations enter a seventh day. This page contains…
Read more Bowser reacts to Republican lawmakers’ criticism of GW University protest response – WTOP NewsPro-Palestinian protests by students and nonstudents at George Washington University continued for a fourth day Sunday. Pro-Palestinian student protestors continue their encampment on the grounds of George Washington…
Read more 4th day of Israel-Hamas war protests continue at GW University – WTOP NewsPro-Palestinian student protests on and near George Washington University’s University Yard entered their third day on Saturday with no sign of slowing down. Students protest the Israel-Hamas war…
Read more Demonstrations at GW University campus over Israel-Hamas war enter 3rd day – WTOP NewsMichael Smart chuckled as he thought back to their banishment. Truthfully he couldn’t say for sure what the problem had been, why it was that in 2012, the…
Read more The Return of the John Birch SocietyNewswise — WASHINGTON (Sept 15, 2023)–A social media campaign launched in 2022 helped encourage some Nigerians to roll up their sleeves for a COVID vaccine, according to a…
Read more Social Media May Be Used to Combat COVID Vaccine Hesitancy in NigeriaNewswise — WASHINGTON (Sept. 15, 2023)—Many consumers buying over-the-counter omega-3 fatty acid supplements may be getting rancid pills, according to a new study published today by researchers at…
Read more Tests Find Many Popular Omega 3 Supplements Are RancidUp until a few years ago, Heather Sullivan’s 14-year-old son, Sawyer, had struggled with eczema his entire life. When he was just a baby, most of his body…
Read more Doctors Suddenly Got Way Better at Treating EczemaSeven leading companies building artificial intelligence – including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and Chat GPT-maker OpenAI – have agreed to a voluntary pledge to mitigate the risks of…
Read more GW Experts Available: White House Announces AI Safety Pledge with Top Tech CompaniesThis spring, amid a spate of mass shootings and rising concern about gun crime, two universities made plans to fortify their campus-police forces. George Washington University’s police department…
Read more Colleges Acted to Rein In Their Police. Then They Backtracked.A new survey published Thursday by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing found that about 100,000 registered nurses in the U.S. left the workplace due to the stresses…
Read more GW Expert Available: Survey Finds 100K Nurses Left Workforce Due to Pandemic-related StressesJan. 27, 2023 — Almost 36% of students and faculty at George Washington University with a history of COVID-19 reported symptoms consistent with long COVID in a new…
Read more Long COVID Affecting More Than One Third of College Students, FacultyWASHINGTON (Jan. 11, 2023)— Two days of talks between the leaders of North America in Mexico ended on a positive note during the meeting of President Joe Biden…
Read more GW Expert Available to Discuss Summit of North American LeadersNewswise — To date, Juneau, Alaska has the highest vaccination rates, among the lowest coronavirus cases, and among the fewest deaths among other boroughs (counties) in Alaska. Now,…
Read more ‘Adaptive Leadership’ Led to Successful COVID-19 Response in Alaskan CapitalNewswise — More than half of all public school districts in the United States are in need of capital improvements. Those projects are usually funded by issuing bonds…
Read more GW Expert: State Credit Enhancement Programs Help Low-Income School Districts
