Last-minute goal gives GW win, D.C. Cup
& Scoreboard, Number Crunch FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 2 - Sophomore Erick Perez-Segnini had nothing to lose when he took a chance from 20 yards out, with seconds remaining in the final overtime.
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Men’s soccer: Team bonds across the pond
The men's soccer team can look back to a mid-August training trip to one of soccer's capitals as the reason the Colonials came out on top.
GW’s underexposed art scene: Fine Arts students paint outside the lines
Paul Chapman was first exposed to photography in second grade, when his dad turned his closet into a dark room for a science fair project.
Video Valentines: GW couples use webcams to keep in touch
For junior Emily Metz, keeping in touch with her long-distance boyfriend is as easy as minimizing her Microsoft Word document and maximizing his live feed from New York. Metz and boyfriend Josh Meredith use a Web camera to keep in touch. It's a real-time camera that allows you to send a video of yourself to the person you are connected with online.
What’s the deal with… …birth control prices at college clinics?
The days of cheap birth control are over.
Under the covers: “Samson finds his strength”
‹ navigating GW's sex sceneWe've got a secret surprise hiding under our covers this year. This week we uncover Samson, our male sex columnist.
Weekly Checkup: Exhaustion
Ever get that feeling where your brain's about to burst and your body feels restless?
GW Brief: Move-in goes smoothly with the help of 600 student volunteers and President Knapp
More than 600 student volunteers and University President Steven Knapp were on hand to help students settle into freshman residence halls.
GW Brief: University finds rabid bat in a heavily trafficked academic building, issues alert
University officials found a rabid juvenile bat in a widely used academic building last week.
Snapshot: Food Frenzy
Freshmen Jaycee Sternlieb, Molly Lukash, Ashley Soble and Jeriel Kessel bring plastic bags filled with groceries back from Safeway. The students purchased their provisions with Colonial Cash.
Staff Editorial: West End development gone about in the wrong way
Developments over the summer to sell the land currently occupied by the West End Library and firehouse on an "emergency" basis to a real estate development company is cause for concern not only for neighbors but also for the integrity of the D.C. City Council.
Lizzie Wozobski: Give a little bit back to D.C.
If I had to wear one of those T-shirts tourists buy off the street corners in big-cities, mine wouldn't say I Love NY. I love D.C.
Juliette Dallas-Feeney: Loss of Grounds for Change not just about the coffee
GW and Sodexho's recent decision to shut down the fair trade coffee venue, Grounds for Change, in J Street is more than just a change of coffee beans.
Professor pens book on the science behind the Bible
Classics Professor Eric Cline may have sold more than 10,000 copies of his most recent book, but that does not mean he is receiving praise for his publication.
‘Emergency’ West End sale draws ire
The D.C. City Council passed controversial "emergency" legislation this summer to sell the area surrounding the West End Library to a private developer without the approval of community groups.
GW Hillel to offer kosher food
Kosher dining is returning to campus in a new form this year after one-and-a half years without the option in Foggy Bottom.
Huebner plans to revamp SMPA
After a little more than one year on the job, Director of the School of Media and Public Affairs Lee Huebner has already left his mark on the school.
Two new aides join Knapp’s team
New assistants are already shuttling University President Steven Knapp to and from meetings and making sure he is always on time and well-prepared.
Study abroad companies scrutinized
Three study abroad programs affiliated with GW are suspected providing unlawful monetary incentives to universities who use their services and are now under investigation by the New York attorney general's office.
Knapp gives GW a history lesson
In an address laced with little-known GW facts at Opening Convocation, President Steven Knapp encouraged freshmen to take advantage of Foggy Bottom and the District.
TONIC: License to drink stalled
TONIC restaurant is moving ahead with attempts to obtain a liquor license, but not without objections the restaurant's Foggy Bottom neighbors.
$13 million for Thurston: Work costs a third of hall’s value
Thurston Hall's most recent renovation costs more than one-third of the building's total taxable value and is the largest exterior building renovation in University history.
Student Association: Summer filled with SA successes
The fall semester has just begun and almost all of the Student Association's goals for the school year have been met.
Knapp Attack
University President Steven Knapp and his wife Diane help move boxes from a vehicle outside Ivory Tower on 23rd Street during Move-In Saturday.
