Emotional Baggage: “The Darjeeling Limited” movie review
Web ExtraThe Darjeeling Limited" is famed director Wes Anderson's fifth contribution to the cannon of cinema.
Thursday, October 4, 2007
Review: “The Heartbreak Kid”
Web ExtraIn the past 10 years, American movie-watchers have become well acquainted with Ben Stiller comedies and the affable, impulsive characters he often portrays.
State Radio frontman Chard Urmston talks about music and awareness
At a time when lyrics brim with romantic clich?s and theatrical complaints, State Radio dares to ask questions instead.
Morris Louis Now’s work at the Hirshorn Museum
Sept. 7 marked the 45th anniversary of the premature death of the D.C. art scene's favorite son, Morris Louis.
Bar Belle: Wedding Crashing
I've always heard people say that when you turn a certain age, weddings become the new bar or bat mitzvahs.
Live: Rilo Kiley and Art in Manila
Last Thursday saw the end of Rilo Kiley's sold-out two-night performance at 9:30 Club.
This month in live music
October is jam packed with bands that are sure to... well... jam.
What’s on our iPod: Ingrid Michaelson
Ingrid Michaelson is one of a growing number of singer/songwriters quickly gaining popularity with the help of MySpace.
SA Note: Capp said BoT should consider funding for student organizations
Student Association President Nicole Capp said Tuesday night at the Marvin Center that she wants the University's Board of Trustees to examine the student activity fee at their meeting later this month.
Greek Brief: Alpha Phi Omega focuses on community service
Since its re-chartering in 2000, Alpha Phi Omega, a co-ed service fraternity with approximately 40 members, has grown to become GW's largest service fraternity.
Staff Editorial: CCAS Curriculum evaluation vital
The ability to examine and embrace change is a vital element to any successful institution - and GW is no different.
Frank Broomell: The importance of making education a reality for all
Finally Congress and President George W. Bush have done something we can get behind: last week, the College Cost Reduction and Access Act was signed into law.
Brendan Polmer: Take the time to be a good neighbor
While living just off-campus during the summer months in D.C. on the corner of H and New Hampshire, I took advantage of something I'd never had before.
Men’s soccer: Early goals lead GW over Lancers
For the third time in two games, the GW men's soccer team scored less than five minutes into the game.
Ross Romano: Colonials Invasion should be about hoops, not hoopla
Imagine this newspaper's headline six months from now: Hanson to headline Spring Fling.
XM Radio and GW talk politics
GW and XM Satellite Radio are teaming up to produce a nationally broadcasted program about the 2008 presidential election that will feature GW professors and students.
CCAS to review, revise GCRs
The Columbian College of Arts and Sciences is looking to revise its General Course Requirements for the first time in eight years.
RH Bistro moves to State Plaza
The restaurant formerly known as RH Bistro has relocated to the State Plaza Hotel because of University President Steven Knapp's move to Alumni House.
Colleges rally for Jena 6
GW students walked out of class Monday, wrote testimonials documenting racism on campus and marched to the National Mall to inform people about instances of racial injustice.
Inside Our Pages: An e-mail an editor never wants
In three years as a reporter and editor for The Hatchet, I never imagined having to write anything of this nature.
GW students start India’s first hybrid power plant
Establishing an international energy firm is typically not a freshman activity.
Knapp starts task force to examine environmental policies
University President Steven Knapp announced the creation of a sustainability task force Tuesday that will look at GW's impact on the environment.
400 students lobby on Capitol Hill for Darfur
GW STAND joined with hundreds of students from chapters across the globe last weekend for the National STAND Conference.
Birds halt Smith Center blood drive
The University canceled a Red Cross blood drive at Smith Center early Monday afternoon due to the presence of several birds in the arena.
GW sued for negligence, malpractice
A Howard student is suing GW because she said she was raped and denied proper care at GW Hospital because she allegedly appeared intoxicated.
Making money across the world
University Chief Investment Officer Don Lindsey has proven he refuses to be thrown by the market.
Adjuncts struggle to afford the city
Ben Fritz has taught music as an adjunct professor at GW for 18 years, but has not seen a pay raise in his base salary since 2001.
Square 54 construction is close to beginning
Construction on the Square 54 lot can begin in about two weeks when the Zoning Commission's approval from last May is made official.
Clinton adviser inspires College Democrats
Terry McAuliffe, chairman for Hillary Clinton for President and the former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, said that students should take time off from school to work on presidential politics Tuesday night in Jack Morton Auditorium.
