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Health·State & Local

Poverty in D.C. And The Organization Helping to Combat It

February 7, 2019

by Victoria Walker

Beside grand monuments, cherry blossoms, and the glistening Potomac exists a society largely hidden from the…

State & Local

Nonprofit tackles the crisis of homelessness all year long, not just during a polar vortex

February 7, 2019

by Victoria Walker

Housing for homeless families is a responsibility that the Sinai Assisted Housing Foundation accepts every day…

LGBTQ·State & Local

LGBTQ+ Youth Often Fare Worse While In Foster Care and After Foster Care

February 7, 2019

by Victoria Walker

Life in foster care can result in immense trauma. LGBTQ+ youth in foster care can experience…

State & Local

Sign of The Times Workshop and Gallery Creates a Safe Space for D.C.’s At-Risk Population

February 7, 2019

by Victoria Walker

In 2018, a WalletHub study revealed that the District of Columbia is home to the highest…

Business·Dining·Features·Lifestyle·Off-campus·Washington D.C.

Friends to Entrepreneurs: The Founders Behind a New Union Market Restaurant

December 5, 2018

by Victoria Walker

The brainchild of three D.C. natives and former high school classmates came to reality in the form…

Uncategorized

Jasmin Benab: A Journey From Community to Local Government

December 5, 2018

by Victoria Walker

Jasmin Benab motivates change throughout the Ward 4 area as a public servant for more than…

International·State & Local

Liberty’s Promise: Providing The American Dream for the Future

December 5, 2018

by Victoria Walker

The United States is home to millions. But for some people, the U.S. is a hub…

Health

A Local Scientific Assists Government With Flu Season Advisories

December 5, 2018

by Victoria Walker

After last year’s deadly flu season claimed the lives of 80,000 people and was classified…

Business·Dining·Features·Off-campus·State & Local

Meet The Man Behind D.C.’s Famous Soul Food Restaurant

November 1, 2018

by Victoria Walker

The peaceful ambiance of Ooh’s and Aahh’s on Georgia Avenue NW, one of the newest locations…

Features·International·National·Off-campus·Politics·State & Local

A Jamaican Nurse Who Lives Her Own Version Of The American Dream

November 1, 2018

by Victoria Walker

It’s 5 o’clock on a Friday morning, and while most of the house is still asleep,…