University Statements and Updates

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.

Daily Demonstration Update: May 1 Recap

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

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.

Demonstration Update: Protesters Breached and Dismantled Barriers

Updated: April 29, 2024 at 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.

Message from President Granberg and Provost Bracey on Protest Activity, April 28

A message to the GW community regarding the recent university protest activity on April 28, 2024.

Demonstration Recap: The Challenges of Campus Demonstrations - Upholding Policies While Protecting Rights

Updated: April 26, 2024 at 7:30pm - On April 25, 2024, an unauthorized demonstration was established on University Yard.

Demonstration Update: Those Trespassing and Violating University Policies Risk Suspension

Updated: April 26, 2024 at 2:25pm - Earlier today, the university informed demonstrators that their presence and conduct in University Yard have been and con...

Demonstration Update: Trespassing and Violation of University Regulations

Updated: April 26, 2024 at 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.

Demonstration Update: Unauthorized Use of University Space and Policy Violations

Updated: April 25, 2024 at 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...

Message from President Granberg and Provost Bracey on Protest Activity, April 25

A message to the GW community regarding the recent university protest activity on April 25, 2024.