University retires century-old Colonials moniker
Officials will retire the Colonials moniker about two years after they formed a committee to study the name change in response to years of student activism.
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Officials will retire the Colonials moniker about two years after they formed a committee to study the name change in response to years of student activism.
George Washington University announced Wednesday that it will retire the school's nearly century-old "Colonials" nickname after a university committee recommended the change over cultural sensitivity concerns.
Universal Health Services will purchase the university's 20% interest in the Washington hospital.
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