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GW Milken Institute School of Public Health to Waive Application Fee for First 1,000 MPH Applicants

New initiative aims to remove financial barriers, encourage early applications and strengthen the future public health workforce

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New Research Documents Growing Silicosis Epidemic Among Quartz Countertop Workers

GW researcher co-authored study calling for stronger monitoring to prevent a deadly but preventable occupational disease

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Media Tip Sheet: What the Latest Primaries Say About the Future of Both Parties

The latest round of primaries in South Carolina, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Connecticut highlight shifting dynamics within both political parties ahead of the 2026 midterms.

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Media Tip Sheet: BTS’s Arirang Tour Brings an Economic Boost to the DMV

As BTS brings its Arirang World Tour to Baltimore, the group’s arrival is likely to have an economic impact well beyond the concert venue.

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Media Tip Sheet: What Trump’s New Vaccine Order Means for Children and Public Health

President Trump signed an executive order directing the federal government to promote a new approach to the childhood vaccine schedule.

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Media Tip Sheet: Alien Terrorist Removal Court

As the Alien Terrorist Removal Court prepares for a release hearing today, I wanted to flag Aram Gavoor, a GW Law professor and leading expert on the court, who is available to discuss the legal...

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Media Tip Sheet: NOAA Lowers Hurricane Forecast

NOAA is now forecasting a 75% chance of a below-normal Atlantic hurricane season, lowering its prediction to seven to 13 named storms, two to six hurricanes and zero to two major hurricanes. The...

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Media Tip Sheet: Tuskegee University Dress Code Sparks Broader National Debate about Black Identity

The recent debate over bonnets and durags at Tuskegee University has sparked a broader national conversation about Black identity, cultural expression, and the ways institutions define...

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Media Tip Sheet: What Michigan, Missouri and Kansas Primaries Tell Us About Voters Heading Into 2026

Tuesday night’s primary elections across Michigan, Kansas, Missouri and other states offered a preview of the political battles that could define the 2026 midterms.

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George Washington University Joins the 2027 Entente Cordiale University Challenge

The George Washington University will join a select group of leading institutions participating in the 2027 Entente Cordiale University Challenge, offering opportunities for GW students to...