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Ethan Vargas

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
6
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Sep 28, 2026
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Jul 25, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ethan Vargas

    Column: In the Kennedy Center closure, DC risks losing a pillar of culture (opens the original)

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    Earlier this month, the Kennedy Center’s Board of Trustees voted to immediately shut the center down for renovations following a federal judge’s ruling barring officials from reinstating President Donald Trump’s name on the building. Trump later told reporters that the performing arts venue may be “ripped down” if his name is not imposed soon. The threats are only the most recent development in what has evolved into a yearslong saga of Trump’s attempted takeover of the center. To those living in

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Ethan Vargas

    Perspective: Students’ acceptance of political violence, insensitivity to tragedy is un-American (opens the original)

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    Last week, Americans across the country grappled with the anniversaries of two events that altered the country’s political landscape: the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the one year anniversary of the Sept. 10, 2025 assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. At GW, members of the community planted nearly 3,000 U.S. flags in University Yard in memory of the 2,977 innocent civilians who lost their lives on 9/11 and others attended a

  3. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Ethan Vargas

    Column: As unions come under attack, GW must stand behind organized labor (opens the original)

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    GW Hospital announced earlier this month that it had withdrawn recognition of the District of Columbia Nurses Association as the representative union for the hospital’s registered nurses, which has represented them for the past three years. For hospital staff, this came as no surprise. Universal Health Services — the owner and operator of GW Hospital — has an extensive record of anti-union activity, including surveilling employees, intimidating union members and bargaining in bad faith. UHS has

  4. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Ethan Vargas

    Column: Layoffs, administrative spending tell different stories about GW’s finances (opens the original)

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    By now, most students should be aware that GW is struggling financially, as the University has spent the last year navigating ongoing challenges to its fiscal health like declining international student enrollment and multi-million dollar losses from supporting the Medical Faculty Associates. As a result, layoffs at both the Milken Institute School of Public Health and the School of Medicine & Health Sciences have been announced in just the last two months. Officials have informed the GW communi

  5. Article · Aug 17, 2026 · Ethan Vargas

    Column: GW cannot let Amazon bypass public approval in its data center construction plans (opens the original)

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    In late July, Amazon filed with Loudoun County an application seeking approval for the construction of four new data centers on GW’s Virginia Science and Technology Campus, totaling over 800,000 square feet. Amazon will build the Bridgefield Tech Center, the tentative name for the project, after the University sold the campus to Amazon for $427 million. In selling its campus, GW has inserted itself at the heart of America’s rapidly growing data center controversy but on the losing side. Communit

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