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Gabriel Robinson said for the first month or two of the pandemic, at least 50 percent of DMV frontline employees started professional development training while the organization developed a plan for COVID-19.

D.C. agency representatives explain how they are adapting to COVID-19

By Isi Ijewere
October 20, 2020
Students discussed how history professor Jessica Krug's lie about her Black identity have altered their perception of academia and the University

History students discuss impact of Jessica Krug’s lie

By Dante Schulz and Isi Ijewere
September 11, 2020
Three international students discussed their process of leaving campus, getting home and adjusting to online classes from their different locations around the world.

International students talk travel home, classes amid pandemic

By Isi Ijewere
May 14, 2020
Voting for Student Association elections open Wednesday. Here’s a look at some of the candidates running in this year’s election and what they hope to achieve if elected.

A glimpse of this year’s SA candidates

By Arielle Bader, Donna Armstrong, Sarah Urtz, Isi Ijewere, Alexander Welling and Ari Golub
April 7, 2020
As the University switches to online classes, professors said they missed the classroom environment and being able to interact with their students in person.

Professors react to transition to online classes

By Isi Ijewere
April 5, 2020
Art market showcases local artists in Dupont Underground

Art market showcases local artists in Dupont Underground

By Isi Ijewere
February 11, 2020
Guests can enjoy tropical drinks at the bar and throw footballs on the top floor of THRōW Social/Kick Axe Throwing, which will open Friday.

THRōW Social/Kick Axe Throwing to open in Northeast D.C.

By Heidi Estrada and Isi Ijewere
February 6, 2020
Senior Zaniya Lewis, the founder of the women’s empowerment movement “YesSheCanCampaign,” received a scholarship from the Taco Bell Foundation, which she said led to cuts in her financial aid package. Lewis and several members of her campaign are urging Congress to propose legislation that would allow students to accept outside scholarships without losing funds in their financial aid plans.

‘YesSheCanCampaign’ pushes for bill to address scholarship displacement

By Heidi Estrada, Isi Ijewere and Zakir Tabini
December 5, 2019
DowntownDC Holiday Market celebrates 15th season

DowntownDC Holiday Market celebrates 15th season

By Isi Ijewere
November 25, 2019
Leaders of Colonial Brass share the history of CBrass, describe what their purpose is and share what drives them to perform.

Meet GW’s pep band: Colonial Brass

By Danny Schapiro, Dante Schulz, Heidi Estrada, Isi Ijewere and Dom Wang
November 25, 2019
The Colonials lost to Bears 68-64, marking their third loss of the season.

Men’s basketball loses to Morgan State

By Isi Ijewere
November 17, 2019
First generation students took part in National First Generation Student Celebration Week last week. Students spent the time tabling at the Diversity Summit, where they set up a photo booth, provided candy and informational graphics about first generation students.

Students celebrate National First Gen Day with tabling session at MSSC Diversity Summit

By Heidi Estrada and Isi Ijewere
November 11, 2019
RHA transforms Merriweather Hall rooms into haunted house

RHA transforms Merriweather Hall rooms into haunted house

By Isi Ijewere
November 1, 2019
The Corcoran School of the Arts & Design held its second annual costume ball Saturday. Students gained admission by wearing a costume.

Corcoran students sport costumes at second annual ball

By Isi Ijewere
October 21, 2019
National Zoo hosts annual ‘Boo at the Zoo’ festival

National Zoo hosts annual ‘Boo at the Zoo’ festival

By Isi Ijewere
October 20, 2019
Four photographers unveil work in Dupont Underground

Four photographers unveil work in Dupont Underground

By Danny Schapiro, Katie Coolidge, Isi Ijewere and Dom Wang
September 28, 2019
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