Media Tip Sheet: US Birth Rate Falls to a Record Low
According to the CDC, the U.S. birth rate fell in 2023, hitting a record low that we haven’t seen in more than a century.
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Media Tip Sheet: Tennessee Bill Allows Teachers and School Staff to be Armed
Tennessee state legislators passed a bill that allows teachers and school staff to be armed.
Media Tip Sheet: Grocery Store Milk Tested Positive for Bird Flu
A federal order is now requiring dairy cows to be tested for bird flu before traveling across state lines.
Update on Demonstration on GW’s Foggy Bottom Campus: 6:30am
Early Monday morning, protesters from the encampment demonstration, adjacent to GW property, breached and dismantled the barriers used to secure GW’s U-Yard.
University Update on Demonstration on GW’s Foggy Bottom Campus: April 26, 2024 at 7:30pm
On April 25, 2024, an unauthorized demonstration was established on University Yard.
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...
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...