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University of the District of Columbia

Washington Informer: Persistent Grandmother Gets UDC Degree

Editor May 17, 2019

Each year, hundreds of people graduate from the University of the District of Columbia and go out to make a mark in the world. Many UDC graduates are under 25 years old and haven’t yet hit the workforce. And then there are graduates like…

City Paper: Former D.C. Mayor Sharon Pratt Launches Discussion Series With Panel on Blackface

Editor Feb 27, 2019

Pratt is founding director of the Institute of Politics Policy and History at the University of the District of Columbia.

City Paper: In a Letter, Councilmembers Call for University of D.C. to Reconsider Josh Lopez As Its…

Editor Feb 20, 2019

Looks like it's too little, too late

Washington Post: UDC faces backlash after inviting political operative Josh Lopez to speak

Editor Feb 20, 2019

Several D.C. lawmakers are urging the University of the District of Columbia to revoke an speaking invitation to Joshua Lopez, a former city official who was involved in an anti-Semitism scandal last year.

City Paper: Controversial Bowser Pal Is Keynote Speaker at the University of D.C.’s Founders’ Day…

Editor Feb 19, 2019

Councilmembers object to Joshua Lopez's prominent new gig and his style of divisive politics.

DC History

New institute will explore impact of local DC history on wider political milieu

Diane Gross Feb 11, 2019

Amid a roomful of local political and education luminaries, Mayor Muriel Bowser and former Mayor Sharon Pratt recently kicked off the Institute of Politics Policy and History (IPPH), a new scholarly endeavor to be housed at the University…

Mayor Bowser and UDC Celebrate New Institute of Policy, Politics, and History

Press Release Jan 31, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 31, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Jack Pfeiffer (DME) John Gordon, Jr. (UDC) Mayor Bowser and UDC Celebrate New Institute of Policy, Politics, and History New Nonpartisan Institute Will…

Bisnow: UDC Leases, Plans To Buy Van Ness Building From Bernstein

Editor Dec 21, 2018

Bernstein has inked a deal with the University of the District of Columbia for an office building next to its campus at the Van Ness Metro station.

Forest Hills Connection: UDC lands 3-year lease of 4250 Connecticut Ave. with an option to buy

Editor Dec 21, 2018

UDC is getting the keys to 4250 Connecticut Avenue.

Washington Business Journal: No Coke for you! Pepsi locks down UDC with nearly $1M pouring rights…

Editor Nov 9, 2018

Pepsi is the choice of the University of the District of Columbia. Want a Coke and smile? Leave campus.

Forest Hills Connection: UDC negotiating with 4250 Connecticut owner for office and retail lease

Editor Sep 22, 2018

UDC is in negotiations with Bernstein Management Corporation that could give the university control of the office and retail space at 4250 Connecticut Avenue. Troy Lemaile-Stovall, UDC’s chief operating officer, explained at the September…

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District Links: Court hears arguments today in DC challenge over National Guard; McDuffie reportedly telling insiders…

Oct 24, 2025 7

A federal judge is slated to hear arguments this afternoon on DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb's request for a court order to remove National Guard troops.

jonetta rose barras: Should Mayor Muriel Bowser run for reelection?

Oct 24, 2025 129

Back in 2005, after months of will-he-or-won’t-he speculation about running for reelection, then-Mayor Anthony Williams told The Washington Post that he had been considering whether he had “the…

District Links: Council hearing airs views on bill to control ticket resale prices; leaf collection set to begin; East…

Oct 23, 2025 8

The DC Council heard varied views at a public hearing yesterday on legislation to regulate the secondary market for tickets to live concerts and performances — with operators of several local venues…

District Links: Council votes again to exempt most 2- to 4-unit rental buildings from TOPA; Bowser renews push for…

Oct 22, 2025 10

The DC Council voted 9-4 yesterday to exempt two- to four-unit rental buildings from the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act as long as they aren't corporately owned.

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