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Harris Leads on Personality and Fitness for Office, while Trump Holds Issue Advantages: New GW Politics Poll

February 17, 2026

A new GW Politics Poll sheds light ahead of election day on Harris leading on personality and fitness for office, while Trump holds issue advantages

“The way [Trump] is going about it,” Chris Sununu said, “I love it and hate it at the same time.” (William Atkins/GW Today)

Republican Chris Sununu Explains Trump Administration Actions during a Sesno Series Discussion

February 17, 2026

The former New Hampshire governor was interviewed by GW’s Frank Sesno.

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Director Peter Loge's End of Spring Semester Note to Seniors

February 17, 2026

Director Peter Loge Final Note of the Spring 2025 Semester

Advice to students at the start of Fall 2025: Be Curious Without Preconceptions

February 17, 2026

Welcome (almost) back, see you around SMPA.

GWToday: New Terker Distinguished Fellows to Bring Media and Strategy Expertise to GW

New Terker Distinguished Fellows to Bring Media and Strategy Expertise to GW

February 17, 2026

Liz Kelly Nelson and Joe Pounder join SMPA to engage with students and explore the future of media and political communication.

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Intern Diary: Stephanie Stich on Capitol Hill

By Stephanie Stich JMC '12

February 17, 2026

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SMPA Awards $122,700 to Students

Awards Night 2016

February 17, 2026

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'Hands Up': SMPA Student’s Film Puts a Lens on Black Lives Matter

Zinhle Essamuah, B.A. ’15, documents Ferguson and Baltimore through Manheim-Sterling research project.

February 17, 2026

'Hands Up': SMPA Student’s Film Puts a Lens on Black Lives Matter