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The GW Hatchet – Serving the GW Community since 1904. GW hires lobbying firm to assist with unspecified 'higher education issues'. By Hannah Marr, News Editor • June 5, 2024. The University registered as a client of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman on May 6, according to the lobbying registration form. MPD investigating bomb threat at ...
MFA switches to new portal to ‘streamline’ patient experience
Nov 11, 2021 · The Medical Faculty Associates transitioned to a new patient portal last week with a series of new features for patients to pay their bills, view their medical history and schedule video visits with their MFA providers. The new portal called MyChart features a line of billing improvements, scheduling capabilities and expanded access to health ...
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Crime log: Student reports stolen bike in District House storage room. By Ella Mitchell, Contributing News Editor August 26, 2024.
Online hate stems from small platforms, researchers find
Apr 29, 2024 · Researchers applied their model to the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and found hate speech on smaller platforms like 4chan and Telegram increased two days prior to the insurrection and originated from preexisting hate networks on these platforms. Johnson said hate speech originates from thousands of online communities dedicated ...
GW students gain millions of views on TikTok – The GW Hatchet
Apr 5, 2021 · The TikTok amassed nearly 20,000 likes on the app and more than 170,000 views. Louis, who uses the platform to showcase his comedy skills, is one of a handful of students who are gaining notoriety on TikTok for their accounts known for social commentary, impersonations, self-love and music. Four students who have gained large followings on ...
CCAS adopts, expands Uyghur language studies program
Updated Aug. 19, 2024, at 6:17 p.m. Officials will debut a Uyghur language studies program as part of the Classical and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Department this academic year. The department, housed within the Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, added three new Uyghur language classes for the fall 2024 semester after the ...
Psychology professor accused of antisemitism leaves GW
January 7, 2024. File Photo by Donna Armstrong. A psychology professor accused of discriminating against Jewish and Israeli students left the University amid an ongoing federal investigation into her alleged misconduct. Lara Sheehi, an assistant professor of clinical psychology, left GW to teach at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies in Qatar.
Alumni call on Granberg to form antisemitism action plan
Nov 6, 2023 · The letter, signed by 1,114 alumni, urged officials to launch an investigation into anti-Israel messages projected onto the side of Gelman Library in October. Alumni called on University President Ellen Granberg to formulate a plan for combating antisemitism at GW in a letter signed by more than 1,000 graduates.
New athletics director talks department goals, challenges at ...
Aug 29, 2024 · Lipitz, who began the position on Aug. 19, most recently served as the director of intercollegiate athletics for the University of Illinois Chicago after years in the athletic departments of North Carolina State University and the University of Maryland, where he played for the school’s tennis team. He replaced former athletic director Tanya ...
What the University won’t tell you about living on the Vern
Apr 15, 2019 · West Hall is the only freshman residence hall on both Foggy Bottom and the Vern with single bedrooms attached to a common area and a bathroom. It is a far cry from Thurston Hall where up to six students could be crammed in a residence hall room. But for students that want to live closely with their peers, the Vern also houses freshmen in Clark ...