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GW College Democrats and GW College Republicans share plans for 2024 election programming

By Lizzie Jensen and Max Porter
September 12, 2024

Student-led Republican organizations on campus get a head start on 2024 election campaigning

By Lizzie Jensen, News Podcast Host
October 25, 2023
Maria Leon-Acosta, a general body member of GW College Democrats, criticized the bussing of immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard and the District, a move seen as a political stunt by some.

GW College Democrats, Republicans debate immigration, inflation

By Jackson Rickert
November 8, 2022

Getting to the Bottom of It: College Democrats, College Republicans promote cross-party dialogue at annual debate

By Sejal Govindarao and Eddie Herzig
April 11, 2022
The event coincided with the creation of an online petition with over 360 signatures demanding GW divest from companies profiting from forced labor practices.

Uyghur human rights activists discuss divestment

By Max Beveridge
February 24, 2022
Students created the petition in the wake of last week’s controversy when officials took down posters criticizing the Chinese government.

Student groups demand officials investigate endowment for potential ties to Uyghur genocide

By Lauren Sforza and Daniel Patrick Galgano
February 14, 2022
Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, said the government should cut the federal budget by $1 trillion and cut “non-mandatory” spending, like education and law enforcement programs.

Republicans propose reductions to taxes, federal budget during GOP platform talk

By Aidan Turley
February 7, 2022
GW College Republicans organized a group of students to attend this year’s march.

With Roe v. Wade’s fate looming, thousands gather with renewed hope at March for Life

By Lauren Sforza, Sejal Govindarao and Abby Kennedy
January 24, 2022
Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, said students majoring in humanities should spend their time in college listening to opinions from across the political spectrum.

Pete Sessions raises concerns about police budgets, Russian military threats

By Daniel Patrick Galgano
December 2, 2021

GW College Democrats, Republicans condemn vandalism in joint statement

By Zach Blackburn
November 1, 2021
Former and current College Democrats leaders will not name those involved with omitting a candidate's votes during the group's freshman representative election.

Political student organizations shift efforts after end of presidential race

By Tiffany Garcia
November 16, 2020
The GW College Democrats are hosting five phone banks a week for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and other Congressional candidates in November's election.

Student organizations rally civic engagement away from nation’s capital

By Rio Matsumoto and Abigail Osborne
September 28, 2020
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