The GW Hatchet

Students launch group to provide peer-to-peer support for sexual assault survivors

By Quinn Giordano and Dylan Ebs • April 15, 2024

It’s On Us at GW — a chapter of the national organization — formed to promote grassroots awareness of on-campus sexual assault and implement educational prevention programs.

MGC restructures leadership to promote visibility amid dwindling interest from members

By Brooke Forgette, Staff Writer • April 15, 2024

The Multicultural Greek Council restructured its executive board this semester due to fluctuating support from officials and dwindling interest from members to hold leadership positions.

Officials launch artificial intelligence research initiative

By Rory Quealy and Juliet Lancey • April 15, 2024

The Trustworthy AI Initiative will unite GW faculty who research AI under one initiative to create opportunities for interdisciplinary research.

Researchers train humanitarian organizations on how to respond to gender-based violence

By Jenna Lee, Staff Writer • April 15, 2024

GW Global Women's Institute is training humanitarian relief organizations in Iraq, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to handle instances of gender-based violence.

Perspective: Hanging out with friends doesn't have to dent your wallet

By Andrea Mendoza-Melchor, Opinions Writer • April 15, 2024

Hanging out with friends on campus can come at a price. But with a little consideration, you and your friends can spend time with each other without breaking the bank.

Staff editorial: Students, faculty tried to stop the arming of GWPD. Now what?

By Editorial Board • April 15, 2024

For members of GW's community concerned with the arming of GWPD officers, the Board of Trustees and University officials have been light on answers since last April.

Perspective: Chronic period pain is real, and I deserve to be seen

By Paige Baratta, Editorials Assistant • April 15, 2024

The way society understands periods falls flat and disregards the debilitating chronic pain some of us live with.

Quick Take: GW's study abroad program is too expensive

By Jamie Greenberg, Opinions Writer • April 11, 2024

The process of trying to study abroad at GW is not the problem, it’s a streamlined experience. Rather, it’s the cost of studying abroad that is appalling.

Students should vote yes on this year’s referendum

By Editorial Board • April 8, 2024

To tell the Board of Trustees you support student representation, vote yes on this year's referendum.

Student Government Association vice presidential candidate Aly McCormick.

Aly McCormick for vice president

By Editorial Board • April 8, 2024

McCormick, an outsider to GW, looks to prioritize transparency with the SGA and improve Title IX resources.

Coaches Zak Boisvert (left) and Dwyane Lee talk strategy in a loss against Rhode Island

Men's basketball reshuffles coaching staff after assistant's departure: ESPN report

By Ryan Jainchill and Syd Heise • April 11, 2024

Zak Boisvert joins Josh Schertz's staff at Saint Louis University after coaching the Revs for two seasons.

The womens rowing team cuts through the Potomac River during a practice this semester.

Rowing takes on Ivy League and A-10 teams at Saint Joseph's Invitational

By Kristi Widjaja, Staff Writer • April 8, 2024

Rowing competed against Atlantic 10 competitors Massachusetts and Rhode Island at the Saint Joseph’s Invitational with several boats finishing...

A cluster of GW sailboats glide across the Potomac River.

Club sailing works to stay afloat

By Carrie McGuinness, Staff Writer • April 8, 2024

After being cut as a varsity team in 2020, sailing has sunk down the national rankings.

Bearing witness: Reflecting on the COVID-19 pandemic

By Eduardo Gonzalez del Valle, Sophia Escobar, Karolina Montalvo, Saher Mir and Ananya Gondesi • March 28, 2024

March 4 was National COVID Remembrance Day. Along side the "Rituals in the Making" team, GW's Department of Anthropology put together a series...

Physics professor talks future of AI, possible misuse

By Eduardo Gonzalez del Valle and Lizzie Jensen • March 4, 2024

Breaking the Foggy Bubble: Freshman Lea Nepomuceno Goes to Purple Patch

By Colin Wagner, Karolina Montalvo and Saher Mir • February 13, 2024

Join us as we follow Lea Nepomuceno, a freshman at George Washington University, outside of the "Foggy Bubble" and explore Purple Patch, a Filipino...

Expert talks GW Tuition Hike

By Lizzie Jensen, News Podcast Host • April 8, 2024

On this week’s episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, host Lizzie Jensen spoke with Higher education expert Sandy Baum about the implications...

GW TRAiLS looks to provide relief for students during midterms

By Lizzie Jensen, News Podcast Host • March 4, 2024

On this week’s episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, host Lizzie Jensen spoke with GW TRAiLS guides and executive board members Spencer Wilcox,...

DeRay Mckesson talks DC Crime Bill opposition

By Lizzie Jensen, News Podcast Host • February 26, 2024

On this week’s episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, host Lizzie Jensen spoke with author, activist and executive director of Campaign Zero,...