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English Department majors and minors: Has your course work or reading sparked a desire to pursue some research of your own? The Luther Rice Undergrad Fellowship program at GWU provides financial assistance and structured support. With a deadline in early December, now is the time to begin thinking through your ideas and preparing an…

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TOMORROW: Annual Shakespeare Lecture and reception with Dr. Jonathan Hope
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Tony Kushner Live! Schedule
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Government Transparency and Personal Privacy in the Digital Age
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