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Students protest at GW despite suspension warning
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are spending a second night camped out at George Washington University. The students and supporters have spent the last two days calling for the university to divest their financial interests in Israel.
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Pro-Palestinian students remain at GW encampment
Pro-Palestinian students and protestors at The George Washington University in D.C.’s Foggy Bottom created an encampment Thursday morning in support for Gaza and have remained there.
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GW students continue pro-Palestinian protest after deadline to move encampment
Pro-Palestinian protesters are still onsite at George Washington University, despite the school ordering the group to move. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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Protestors' encampment remains on GW quad after deadline
Pro-Palestinian students and protestors at The George Washington University in D.C.’s Foggy Bottom created an encampment Thursday morning in support for Gaza and have remained there into Friday morning, defying an order by campus police to move to another area. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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GW students continue protest after deadline to move encampment
George Washington University students demonstrating for a ceasefire in Gaza remain after a deadline to move their encampment passed. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Pro-Palestinian students set up encampment on GW campus
George Washington University students demonstrating for a ceasefire in Gaza set up an encampment on campus. News4’s Aimee Cho reports the students say they’re prepared to be arrested.
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Pro-Palestinian protest begins at George Washington University
The words “Liberation Camp” are written in chalk on the campus’s brick sidewalk.
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‘No peace on stolen lands': Pro-Palestinian students still at GW encampment after deadline to move
Pro-Palestinian students and protestors at The George Washington University in D.C.’s Foggy Bottom created an encampment Thursday morning in support for Gaza and have remained there into Friday morning, defying an order by campus police to move to another area.
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AU, UMD students protest war in Gaza: The News4 Rundown
Students at American University and the University of Maryland protested the war in Gaza Tuesday. Also in The News4 Rundown: How work on Metro’s Purple Line will impact commuting on Metro’s Red Line this summer.
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Communities of color at increased risk of diseases linked to air pollution: GW study
A new study by George Washington University researchers found that communities of color are at an increased risk of developing diseases linked to air pollution.
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Communities of color at higher risk of pollution-related diseases, study finds
A new study by George Washington University researchers found that communities of color are at an increased risk of developing diseases linked to air pollution. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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George Washington Hospital to lay off workers, nurses union says ‘staff deserve better'
George Washington University Hospital has announced layoffs, a move the nurses’ union said was unexpected. The hospital’s parent company, Universal Health Services (UHS), is citing healthcare industry challenges as a reason for the layoffs. The restructuring will decrease the hospital’s workforce by 3% to help reduce expenses and increase efficiency, according to a statement. About 60 positions were expected to…
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GWU Hospital to cut 60 positions in cost saving move
George Washington University Hospital’s parent company is citing a “challenging time in the healthcare industry” as a reason for the cuts. News4’s Molette Green reports.
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GW student removed from campus for ripping down posters of Israelis held hostage by Hamas
George Washington University removed a student from campus for allegedly tearing down posters of Israeli hostages being held by Hamas, the school confirmed Thursday. Student Noah Shapiro was shocked when he realized what happened. “My heart skipped a beat,” he said. He went to the Hillel building to set up for Shabbat Friday evening and noticed the posters were...
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GW student suspended for ripping down posters of Israeli hostages
A George Washington University student has been kicked off campus for allegedly ripping down posters of Israeli hostages, the school confirmed. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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Virginia native leads GW men's basketball to win 6 months after completing chemo
A redshirt freshman led the George Washington University men’s basketball team to victory in its season opener just months after completing chemotherapy for a rare, aggressive benign tumor. Garrett Johnson led the Revolutionaries with 21 points and nine rebounds in an 89-44 defeat of Stonehill College Monday. It was the guard/forward’s first organized basketball game in two-and-a-half years. He...
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GW basketball player dazzles in debut months after chemo
The George Washington University men’s basketball team opened its season with a win, but for Garrett Johnson, the biggest victory was just getting to play. News4’s Gio Del Fa reports on his recovery from a benign tumor.
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GW student with Tourette syndrome finds inspiration through boxing
Jatin Nayyar, a senior at George Washington University, was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome at 8 years old. He began developing tics, some of them so bad that they would dislocate his ribs. The tics, and the 80 subsequent hospitalizations, left Nayyar feeling hopeless. “I never really saw a future, really,” Nayyar said. “I never really saw myself past college or…
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GW student with Tourette syndrome finds inspiration through boxing
Jatin Nayyar is a senior at George Washington University who has been diagnosed with Tourette syndrome. The sports management major discovered his passion for boxing and uses his love of the sport for motivation. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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GW University moving forward with plan to arm some officers
Supervisory officers with the GW Police Department will be armed in phases, starting with two executive supervisory officers: Chief James Tate and Captain Gabe Mullinax, the university said in a release on Monday.