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Media Tip Sheet: New report finds overall decline in press freedom globally as Friday marks World Press Freedom Day

A new report finds political attacks on press freedom, including the detention of journalists, suppression of independent media outlets and widespread dissemination of misinformation, have...

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2023 Arthur S. Flemming Awards Recognize Outstanding Federal Employees

The 75th annual Flemming Awards honors leaders from across the federal government.

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Demonstration Update: Removal of GW Flag in University Yard

Today, protestors illegally removed a GW flag hanging in U-Yard and replaced it with the flag of Palestine a violation of D.C. law and university policy.

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Media Tip Sheet: Home prices in major U.S. cities are increasing, or staying put

A new report out Thursday by the real estate services firm Redfin finds home prices in all of the 50 most populated U.S. metropolitan areas aren’t budging.

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Media Tip Sheet: Arizona Senate Votes to Repeal Near-Total Abortion Ban

Lawmakers in Arizona have voted to repeal the state's 160 year old near-total abortion ban.

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Daily Demonstration Update: May 1 Recap

Daily update on protest activity status, safety and security, academic operations, and frequently asked questions.

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Media Tip Sheet: May Is Mental Health Awareness Month

May is observed as Mental Health Awareness Month.

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Demonstration Update: House Oversight Committee at GW

Representatives of the House Oversight Committee visited the campus today to see the ongoing protest activity on GW’s University Yard.

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Media Tip Sheet: Marijuana Set To Be Reclassified As Lower Risk Drug

The U.S. Drug Administration is working to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug following the recommendation to loosen restrictions from Attorney General Merrick Garland.

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Media Tip Sheet: Taiwan on alert for post-inauguration Chinese drills

Taiwan is on alert for China to carry out military exercises after the inauguration of President-elect Lai Ching-te later this month.