News & Announcements

Update on Demonstration on GW’s Foggy Bottom Campus: 2:25pm

Earlier today, the university informed demonstrators that their presence and conduct in University Yard have been and continue to be in violation...

Update on Demonstration on GW’s Foggy Bottom Campus: 10:00am

The individuals who remain on University Yard and any who attempt to join them are trespassing on private property and violating university regulations.

Update on Demonstration on GW’s Foggy Bottom Campus: 7:50pm

As we said earlier, the encampment is an unauthorized use of university space and violates several university policies. The university and MPD are continuing to work in coordination to determine how...

economy

Media Tip Sheet: US Economy Slows in Q1, but Fed Holds Steady on Interest Rates

The US economy grew at a slower-than-expected rate of 1.6% in the first quarter, prompting speculation about interest rate cuts.

Statement on Demonstration on GW’s Foggy Bottom Campus

The university is aware that currently around 50 GW students have gathered on University Yard and placed approximately 20 tents. GW Police Department officers and other university officials responded...

Media Tip Sheet: Trump v U.S.

The Supreme Court will hear Trump v U.S. arguments Thursday.

Air Pollution

Media Tip Sheet: Nearly 40% of People in the U.S. Live in Unhealthy Polluted Areas According to New Report

A new report from the American Lung Association shows nearly 40% of people across the U.S. are living in areas that are heavily polluted.

Emergency

Media Tip Sheet: Supreme Court Hears Arguments for Case that Could Restrict Emergency Abortions

Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on a case that could restrict abortions and other types of emergency medical care all over the United States.

Media Tip Sheet: Biden Administration Mandates Nursing Staff Minimum at Nursing Homes

In an announcement by the Biden Administration, nursing homes will now be mandated to have a minimum number of nurses on-site.

birds eye view of solar panels on a home along the water

Media Tip Sheet: California's Solar Power Phenomenon

Residential solar panels are so popular in California that the state has enough solar power to provide over a quarter of its electricity.