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Getting to the Bottom of It — 196 episodes

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Criminal justice researcher, students talk effects of the National Guard in D.C.

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Incoming, prospective students talk new three-year housing requirement

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SGA presidential candidates discuss their experience, goals if elected

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DC Metro celebrates 50 years of operation

5

Inside DC's viral 'situation room' bar and the prediction market boom driving it

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SGA leaders, Muslim students break down GW's Ramadan dining hall offerings

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GW professor, student activist discuss historic Potomac sewage spill

8

Architect, public historian talks Trump’s changes to DC’s physical landscape

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GW Historians prepare for America 250 commemoration

10

Experts preview upcoming DC mayor race

11

Georgetown cat cafe employees move to unionize over safety, workplace concerns

12

Professors discuss American intervention in Venezuela, caution Trump to avoid the mistakes of Iraq

13

Men's, women's basketball tip off determined to claw up A-10 ranks

14

Understanding GW's FY2026 budget cuts

15

How the government shutdown affects GW students

16

To squash or not to squash: professor, students talk spotted lanternflies

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The Washington Commanders return to DC

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Democratic, Republican students come together in listening circles after Charlie Kirk's killing

19

Recapping Summer 2025 News

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GW Ice Hockey president discusses the Washington Capitals' historic season

21

Former Student Government Association presidents provide updates on post-presidencies, give advice to current candidates

22

Ukrainian-American student dives into Russo-Ukrainian War peace talks, personal impact

23

GW alum discusses work on upcoming memorial honoring journalists killed

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Student TikTok creators face uncertainty on app, brace for potential ban

25

DC ACLU breaks down the fate of DC statehood under second Trump administration

26

Experts, local business managers talk economic impact of National Zoo pandas' return

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Foggy Bottom leader unpacks DC’s 911 response issues

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Where is GW's football team?

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GW College Democrats and GW College Republicans share plans for 2024 election programming

30

How faculty, student leaders are implementing textiles, dress and fashion studies at GW

31

Summer 2024 news rundown

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Unhoused residents, ANC commissioner talk clearing of Triangle Park encampment

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Expert talks GW Tuition Hike

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GW TRAiLS provides stress relief for students entering midterms season

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DeRay Mckesson talks DC Crime Bill opposition

36

GW Physics Professor talks future of AI and possible misuse

37

Mid-season Check-in: GW Basketball

38

Human sciences fraternity founded at GW establishes a national presence

39

Student-led republican organizations on campus get a head start on 2024 election campaigning

40

2024 Presidential candidate Marianne Williamson makes her case to GW students

41

Smithsonian National Zoo panda departure sparks diplomacy conversation

42

Recapping Summer 2023

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Community picklers comment on Bowser's pickleball expansion proposal

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GW experts talk TikTok's uncertain future

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GSEHD professor talks tuition hike's impact on diversity in enrollment

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Student leaders celebrate Women’s History Month at annual gala

47

Student pushing D.C. legislation to prevent sexual violence on campus

48

Where's all the snow? Explaining winter weather in D.C.

49

Understanding the opposition to the rejected "Hippos" moniker

50

Meet the student behind the scenes of the House Speaker election

51

Inside the District’s crime prevention agenda for 2023

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Previewing GW's upcoming basketball season

53

Inside the D.C. non-profit supporting migrants displaced from southern states

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Mobilizing the student vote on campus ahead of the midterms

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, explained

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Getting to the Bottom of it: Freshmen react to Thurston's renovations

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Unpacking GW’s dining transformation

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Recapping Spring 2022

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GW reinstates indoor mask mandate days after lifting requirement

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College Democrats and College Republicans promote cross-party dialogue at annual debate

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Incoming SA president, vice president speak about plans for year ahead

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What you need to know about the 2022 Student Association elections

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Panel of Black journalists discuss advocacy vs. objectivity in news

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Officials tracked students’ movements on campus without their knowledge

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Behind the story – thousands call for professors firing after denying student's service dog

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College Democrats and College Republicans debate recent voting rights legislation

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Getting to the Bottom of It: New Year, New President

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Recapping 2021

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Getting to the Bottom of It: The Hatchet's 2021 Basketball Guide

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Launching U-Pass at GW

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Antisemitism on campus

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Preparing for elections

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Getting to the Bottom of It: First-year representation in the SA

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Getting to the Bottom of It: The University's handling of Title IX cases

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Sounds from Commencement

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Returning to the Foggy Bottom neighborhood

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Discussing the new interim president

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Responding to mold in residence halls

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Getting to the Bottom of It: The University's new dining plan

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Preventing coronavirus on campus

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Discussing the return to Foggy Bottom

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Getting to the Bottom of It: LeBlanc's departure

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Talking to Tonic

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Senior Sentiments

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Getting to the Bottom of It: University Vaccination Requirements

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Getting to the Bottom of It: Revisiting Faculty Survey of LeBlanc

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Delving into the Urban Studies initiative

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Gearing up for incoming SA leaders

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': SA election campaign strategies amid the pandemic

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'Getting to Bottom of It': Breaking down Greek recruitment numbers

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Analyzing faculty survey of Leblanc

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': How the pandemic could shape higher education

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': How COVID-19 has cut seasons short

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Starting freshmen year on campus

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Examining calls for SA president’s resignation

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Gearing up for Inauguration Day

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Recapping 2020

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Tracing GW's real estate expansion in Foggy Bottom

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‘Getting to the Bottom of It’: Embarking on the 2020 basketball season

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Exploring higher education under Biden's administration

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Covering Election Day in D.C.

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Gearing up for Election Day

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Encouraging student voter turnout

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'Getting to the Bottom of It": Reacting to the decision to stay online

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Petitioning to reinstate the pre-law adviser

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Taking care of mental health amid the pandemic

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Addressing off-campus parties

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Tackling sports program cuts

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Examining calls for LeBlanc's resignation

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Grasping the March on Washington after months of protests

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Unpacking officials' decision to go remote this fall

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'Getting to the bottom of it': Exploring photo journalism during the pandemic

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Covering the pandemic in photos

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'Getting to the Bottom of It' Exploring the effects of the pandemic on D.C. museums

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'Getting to the Bottom of It' Discussing Possibilities for Fall 2020

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'Getting to the Bottom of It' Petitioning for Graduate Student Aide

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Winning the SA elections

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Picking the next leaders of the Student Association

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Missing campus from the cloud

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‘Getting to the Bottom of It’: Exploring the movement asking LeBlanc to resign

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Revisiting food insecurity

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Tracking fraternity recruitment trends

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Calling out issues of shared governance

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Protesting GW's investment in fossil fuels

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Watching the decline in sorority recruitment

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Checking in on the Mount Vernon Campus

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Voicing concerns in the neighborhood

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'Getting to the Bottom of It:' Reviewing five years of the Science and Engineering Hall

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Finding the spirit of the Holidays

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Seeking fundraising officials

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Assessing faculty pay equity

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"Getting to the Bottom of It": Rigging a College Democrats election

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Dining on Campus

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Introducing a new provost

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Petitioning the Spanish language department

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Reacting to officials' STEM-based enrollment strategy

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Campaigning for D.C. Statehood

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Rolling out the next strategic planning process

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Moving on after another racist Snapchat

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'Getting to the Bottom of It':Tweeting about bedbugs

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'Getting to the bottom of it' Making campus transportation safer

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'Getting to the Bottom of It' Navigating the back-to-school season

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'Getting to the Bottom of It' Throwing caps off for the Class of 2019

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'Getting to the Bottom of It': Addressing sewage leaks in psychology building

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'Getting To The Bottom Of It': Cutting daily costs for students

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‘Getting to the Bottom of It’: Eliminating library late fees

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Reflecting on the departing provost's tenure

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Recapping SA runoff elections

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Crowning the best spots in Northwest D.C.

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Gearing up for Student Association elections

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Waiting to hire a Colonial Health Center director

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Drawing a timeline for Black History Month

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Advocating for Student Metro passes

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Unearthing racist yearbook photos amid national controversy

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Measuring the impact of a racist Snapchat one year later

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Establishing a new ethics office

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Moving an alumni group overseas

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Redesigning freshman orientation

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Celebrating the holidays

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Quantifying food insecurity on campus

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Looking into allegations against GW’s former athletic director

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Reviewing discrimination, harassment policies

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Previewing the 2018-19 basketball season

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Reviving a building name task force

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Evaluating the president's performance

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Opening a prayer space for students

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Updating the Student Code of Conduct

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Halting unionization efforts

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Facing revenue shortfall in business school

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Analyzing alumni giving rates

171

Assessing a free 18th credit

172

Starting the fall semester

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Welcoming the Class of 2022 to campus

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Graduating on the National Mall

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Graduating seniors reflect on time at The Hatchet

176

Proposing new Title IX policies

177

Examining alumna's Title IX lawsuit

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Looking back on LeBlanc's first year

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Implementing diversity and inclusion initiatives

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Refinancing GW’s debt

181

Exploring the Best of Northwest D.C.

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Electing Student Association leaders

183

Protecting campus from a mass shooting

184

Investing in sustainability

185

Fundraising strategy at GW

186

Diversifying Greek Life

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Covering the Alpha Phi Snapchat

188

Researching #MeToo

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Discussing Adderall on campus

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Departing UPD officials

191

Looking into Konwerski’s resignation

192

Budgeting your GWorld dining cash

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Changing course curricula under Trump

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Previewing the upcoming basketball season

195

Investigating GW’s Title IX complaints

196

Holding classes in a construction zone