GW and WVU Partner to Burst Media Bubble
The GW School of Media and Public Affairs and West Virginia University Reed College of Media Launch Student Reporting Project on Atlantic Coast Pipeline
February 12, 2026
In a unique effort to burst long-standing “media bubbles,” students and faculty from the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs and...
Stormy Daniels’ Lawyer: ‘I’ve Never Quite Had a Case Like This’
GW Law alumnus Michael Avenatti talks about his high-profile legal battle over a non-disclosure agreement with President Donald Trump.
February 12, 2026
Before Michael Avenatti, J.D. ’00, ever met with Stephanie Clifford, an adult film actress better known as Stormy Daniels who claims to have had a sexual...
Serving up Election Analysis at The Cook Political Report
February 12, 2026
As an election junkie who consumes political journalism non-stop, it was a dream come true to intern at The Cook Political Report this spring semester.
GW Poll Finds Opportunities for Democrats in Midterm Elections
February 12, 2026
A new edition of the George Washington University Politics Poll finds a generally unfavorable environment for Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections.
Behind the Scenes at ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
Senior Gillian Horn used GW connections and networking to turn her passion for entertainment and journalism into a job with one of late night comedy’s leading lights.
February 12, 2026
Gillian Horn, B.A. '19, has a morning routine.
What to Expect from a Divided National Government
Politicians and Washington power players shared perspectives at an SMPA event about how the new Democratic majority in the House will work with President Trump.
February 12, 2026
With Democrats set to hold a majority in the House of Representatives as Republicans continue to control the Senate and the White House, the George...
April Ryan Talks Covering the Trump Administration
The White House correspondent discussed her book, “Under Fire,” as part of the GW Black Heritage Celebration.
February 12, 2026
April Ryan has been singled out for criticism from President Donald Trump, ordered to sit down in the middle of a White House press briefing, had run-ins...
Connections with Citizens and Communities Key to Trust in Journalism
An SMPA panel of experts on politics and journalism discussed how to build connections with the American people and reinforce civil discourse.
February 12, 2026
A new Pew Research Center survey on journalism found that consumers of local news rate the job done by local media higher when they view local journalists as...
Echo Chambers May Not Be as Dangerous as You Think, New Study Finds
February 12, 2026
In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, news outlets have become almost obsessed with echo chambers.
GW Poll Finds Warren Gaining Ground Among Democrats
February 12, 2026
A new GW Politics Poll that went into the field just 2 days after House Democrats announced their impeachment inquiry and right before Bernie Sanders'...