In 2010, the District implemented a 5-cent tax on single-use paper and plastic bags to encourage consumers to switch from plastic to reusable bags. City officials say plastic bag usage has plummeted ...

The Board of Trustees unanimously voted Friday to change the Student Association’s name to Student Government Association. Board Chair Grace Speights called trustees to vote on the name change at ...

Men’s basketball will welcome home D.C. native and redshirt freshman forward Darren Buchanan Jr., a major addition to the Colonial frontcourt. Buchanan announced his decision to transfer from Virginia ...

One year after the Columbian College of Arts & Sciences launched a course exclusively designed for first-year students, officials altered the course to help students better engage with community ...

A complaint filed Friday in the city’s Office of Campaign Finance alleges that Ward 2’s newly elected councilmember may have violated campaign finance laws during the Democratic primary. Brooke Pinto, ...

Following years of external pressure, fueled by the rising tide of neo-Cold War and anti-China rhetoric in the United States, administrators decided to close the University’s branch of the Confucius ...

GW was named in a class action lawsuit filed last week, which alleges that 40 private universities that participate in a College Board financial aid agreement are not giving students financial aid ...

Pro-Palestinian protesters walked out of classes Tuesday afternoon to engage in a more than two-hour protest on the second day of the “Week of Rage” on campus. About 75 protesters gathered on the H ...

The director of epidemiology at GW Hospital discussed how to mitigate the dangers of mpox, previously known as monkeypox, at the Milken Institute School of Public Health on Tuesday. Ruiz said mpox can ...

Swimming and diving had their first victory of the season Saturday, after opening the academic year with a loss against Virginia Tech last month. Swimming and diving swept a quad meet against the ...

Officials evacuated Funger, Duques and Tompkins halls at about 11:20 a.m. on Tuesday, citing power outages in all three buildings. Officials issued a GW Alert at 2:54 p.m., the latest of five alerts, ...

A group of graduate students held an event on Tuesday at G Street Park to publicly launch their effort to form a union. The GWU Graduate Student Workers United held the event, which was attended by ...