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Good for the Jews to save Judaism on Christmas Eve
At Jammin' Java, joy will once again be part of the Jewish experience, promises the group's singer.
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Holocaust survivors want to sue French rail company for role in prisoner transports
Holocaust survivors will urge a House committee to pass a bill that would allow survivors to pursue legal action against a French rail company.
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Halloween weekend: The tribute-band shows
Catch Minor Threat, Sepultura, and Bikini Kill this weekend. Sort of.
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Civil rights leader Fred Shuttlesworth buried in Birmingham
Birmingham said farewell to the Baptist preacher at his funeral, honoring him as a liberator who freed the community and the country from generations of discrimination.
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Local teacher wins $25k price
A math teacher at McKinley Technology High School in Northeast got a surprise Thursday.
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Largo High School starts anti-bullying campaign
Some students at Largo High School shared their painful experience with bullies Wednesday as their classmates pledged to do their part to prevent bullying.
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Local group donates computers to needy
Two local teenagers are collecting used computers to give to the needy, with the slight obstacle that they're running them on an operating system no one knows how to use.
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Wakefield High School at risk of losing state accreditation
Wakefield High is the only Arlington county public school that failed to receive full status due to its high dropout rate, but the school says the rate was miscalculated.
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Here are some depressing statistics about DCPS middle schoolers
D.C. Public Schools chancellor Kaya Henderson and other officials met with the D.C. Council this afternoon and presented some disturbing facts. Here's a few of them.
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A GW professor had fake nude pics of Britney Spears on his website
GW Law professor and public-interest lawyer John Banzhaf doesn't just court attention; he stalks it. But he'd probably rather word didn't get out about his website hosting fake naked photos of the pop star.
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Red Cross sends holiday cards to servicemembers
The Red Cross is helping make the season a little brighter for service members, kicking off its "holiday mail for heroes" program.
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Gallaudet University celebrates deaf peace corps volunteers
A group of deaf Peace Corps volunteers wants to encourage other deaf Americans to apply for the program.
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Alexandria teachers wins national award
Stacy Hoeflich, who has been teaching fourth grade for 13 years, was named national history teacher of the year Wednesday.
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At George Washington's estate, brandy distilled the old-fashioned way
“You’ll never see this the way its being done here, authentically as they did in Colonial times,” said Frank Coleman of the distilled spirits council.
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Have an extra $60,000 sitting around? Sarah Lawrence is for you!
A new survey from Campus Grotto says that the top ten most expensive colleges in America now have tuitions that top $55,000 per year. That sound you hear is your checkbook sobbing.
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Georgetown University is doing its best to become a party school
Alcohol violations at Georgetown University jumped from 334 in 2009 to 477 last year, a 30 percent spike.
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GWU, Catholic University have hard-partying dorms
By now, incoming freshman have already gotten settled in their respective dorms, and more importantly, learned which dorms are the go-tos for Friday night revelry. But does your dorm make the list?
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American, GWU students are very experienced at working without pay
If you want to work on Capitol Hill, you go to Georgetown University. But what if you want to work without having to worry about silly things like paychecks and self-respect? Then George Washington and American universities are the schools for you!
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