Gianna Jakubowski

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FEMS, MPD and MetroTransit Police are responding to the Foggy Bottom Metro station after a trespasser was struck by a train, according to @Metrorailinfo. @gwhatchet

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WMATA Special Police began escorting travelers out of the Foggy Bottom Metro station at about 1:55 p.m.

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MPD, GWPD and FEMS are responding to reports of a “suspicious package” at the intersection of 23rd and I St., a MPD spokesperson said. The Foggy Bottom Metro station is closed. @gwhatchet

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A MPD officer on the scene told bystanders the area will reopen in about 30-45 minutes.

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In her closing remarks, Stoddard said she wants to focus on creating a positive campus culture that's inclusive and safe by expanding student resources.

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I’m here at the SGA presidential and vice presidential debate tonight for @gwhatchet covering Liz Stoddard as she contends for the governing body’s top position. Follow along for updates 🧵

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Stoddard said President Granberg rejected her vice presidential platform goal of standardizing Blackboard because it infringes on academic freedom. She said she plans to still pursue this goal by working with the Faculty Senate.

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Stoddard said the SGA needs to publicize their meetings with officials, including providing meeting notes and agendas — something she said the SGA currently does not do.

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Check out @gwhatchet’s SGA guide ahead of this week’s student government elections @elijahedwards_7

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BREAKING: GW sold its Virginia Science & Technology Campus to an undisclosed buyer, officials announced Friday. VSTC, located in Ashburn, Virginia, extends 120 acres and employs more than 850 faculty and staff. It is also home to GW’s School of Nursing. STORY TK

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A group of Buddhist monks are sitting and talking with community members in the University Student Center prior to a Walk for Peace program in Betts Theater at 6:30 p.m. @gwhatchet