A defaced statue of George Washington at its namesake school in Washington, D.C., was seen covered Wednesday after police cleared an anti-Israel encampment and arrested dozens of protesters.

On April 25, 2024, students at GWU took over University Yard, which is at the center of the campus and has as its centerpiece a statue of George Washington erected in 1932.

George Washington University’s new nickname now has an accompanying new look: The university has begun to roll out a visual identity for the “Revolutionaries” moniker, which replaced “Colonials.”. The ...

Pro-Palestine protesters have defaced a statue of George Washington on the George Washington University campus in Washington, D.C. . The statue is draped in a Palestinian flag, while a black and ...

The statue of George Washington that stands in University Yard at George Washington University is one of many copies of an original marble likeness made by Jean-Antoine Houdon, the leading ...