Greek Brief: Greek Week raises money for philanthropies
This year's Greek Week is raising money for various philanthropies and will introduce new members of fraternities and sororities to GW's Greek-letter community.
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Stories from the November 8, 2007, Print Edition
Law professor talks Web privacy
Law professor Daniel Solove encouraged audience members at Borders Monday night to Google themselves, in an effort to promote awareness about the lack of privacy online.
Pageant raises thousands
The Mu Delta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha held its sixth annual Miss Freshman Pageant at Marvin Center Sunday, showcasing five ladies from the class of 2011.
Town hall tackles hate crimes
Students and administrators, including University President Steven Knapp, gathered at Marvin Center Tuesday night to call for student-led action in response to the symbols of hate that have appeared around campus.
English department chair reports theft
When Jeffrey Cohen, the chair of the English department, returned to his office after making some photocopies, what he found astonished him.
Blogosphere responds to confession
For the second time this semester, a controversy at GW was all the talk of the blogosphere.
SA Note: New SA official to tackle issues of hate and diversity
The Student Association Senate approved a director of diversity affairs Tuesday night in its meeting at Marvin Center amid an intensified look by the student government into issues of hate and diversity.
Snapshot: Money Music
DJ $crilla, widely known for remixing songs to include the names of fraternities and sororities, performed for Greek Week participants at Columbian Square in the Marvin Center Tuesday night.
University: Freshman drew swastikas
University officials said Marshak was dishonest in statements to the media and the University Police Department has a signed confession stating she drew more than three of the hate symbols.
School of Business risks rank
Business Week magazine will pay special attention to GW when calculating its annual business school rankings because of a controversially worded letter from University administrators.
At the Verizon Center: The Police
Sting, the lead singer from The Police, performs at Verizon Center Monday night.
Series of armed robberies hit GW
A string of armed robberies last week prompted University police to increase the number of patrols in the northwest quadrant of campus.
At the Library of Congress: Sandra Day O’Connor
Alex Ellis/assistant photo editor Sandra Day O'Connor, a former justice of the Supreme Court, spoke about her career at the Library of Congress midday Wednesday afternoon.
A love of language
A mixed group of college students and young professionals are brought together by their desire to learn Urdu, the national language of Pakistan.
Students campaign for state elections, see results
Both the College Republicans and College Democrats traveled to key states in recent weeks to work for candidates in state legislative and gubernatorial contests.
Parking entrepreneur dies
The co-founder of Colonial Parking, a District garage company named after GW's mascot, died last month at the GW Hospital.
