College Media Network

Thursday, November 15, 2007

University highlights Knapp’s emphasis on research

by Karelia Pallan and Tay Tufenkjian
Hatchet Reporters

The University showcased the research efforts of GW professors Wednesday in honor of Knapp's inauguration.

Commencement to be held on Mall

by Eric Roper

Commencement ceremonies will be held on the National Mall for the third consecutive year.

Life after the presidency

by Quentin Cantu
Hatchet Reporter

For the first time in many years, former University President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg is driving his own car and filling his own gas tank.

Crime Log

by Amy D'Onofrio

What exactly is ‘Mambo Sauce’?

by Emily Achler
Hatchet Staff Writer

If you haven't heard of go-go before, you are not alone, but you are Mambo Sauce's target audience.

Staff Editorial: Towards the future: a focus on academics

In his few short months at the helm in Foggy Bottom, Steven Knapp has been met with challenging circumstances that demanded reasonable and responsive leadership.

Hip-Hop Live! tour to hit 9:30

by Devin Smith
Hatchet Reporter

Among claims that real hip-hop is gone forever, the Hip-Hop Live! Tour blasts into 9:30 Club Nov.

Juliette Dallas-Feeney: The clashing of comedy and politics

by Juliette Dallas-Feeney

Picture this, nation: it's November 2008 and the 44th president of the United States of America is...Stephen T. Colbert?

Saumya Narechania: Reconsidering rankings

by Saumya Narechania
Hatchet Columnist

It took me four years to realize that the rankings did not really matter and I was stupid for blindly taking them at face value.

Bar Belle: Eat, Drink, and Be Maryland

At times a taste of the suburbs can be a good dose of Novocain for the soul.

Letters to the Editor

Greek Brief: Sorority raises money for charity, gives away plane tickets

by Alyssa Vincent-Hill

The Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority held its annual Kappa Kickball fundraiser for the D.C.-based Reading is Fundamental Nov. 10.

What’s on our iPod: Neil Young

by Samantha Mooney
Hatchet Reporter

"Dreams" brings out the country side of Young.

SA Note: Senators propose graduate affairs Senate committee

by Emily Cahn

Graduate students may get special representation in the Student Association if new legislation spearheaded by two graduate senators is passed in the upcoming weeks.

$5 – $10 – $20: An entertainment guide for the cash-strapped college student

Corrections

Men’s Basketball: Despite struggles, Moore fights

by Joanna Shapes

Even during a two-game slump, Moore's intensity and dedication have not wavered.

Men’s basketball bring it, together

by Andrew Alberg

Maybe this season won't be the "Maureece Rice Show" after all. With Rice struggling Wednesday night, junior forward Rob Diggs powered the Colonials for the second straight game.

Campus Calendar

Snapshot: Bowtie Ballin’

Former University President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg greets a fellow GW fan at the men's basketball team's home game Wednesday.

Women’s Basketball: Adair and Parrish conquer UK

by Alex Byers

A week into the season, as the Colonials find themselves in the top 15 of women's college basketball, Adair has been in the background - until Wednesday night.

Magazine gives research a poor rank

by Ian Jannetta

President Steven Knapp has stated his intent to make GW a more visible research institution. According to Washington Monthly magazine, Knapp has inherited a university lacking in that very area.

Students get probation for posters

by Eric Roper

The University punished students involved in a controversial poster campaign with disciplinary probation and a $25 fine each, according to University documents given to The Hatchet.

Women ready for Scarlet Knights

by Dan Greene

"We want Rutgers!" rang throughout Smith Center during the final minutes of Wednesday night's game.

Professor resigns abruptly

by Jennifer Easton

A visiting political science professor told her Arab-Israeli Conflict class Tuesday she plans to resign from teaching the course for the remainder of the semester.

Ross Romano: Be there to witness history on Sunday

It is time scream your lungs out for the best team in the Atlantic 10, and one of the best teams in the country.

Knapp’s Inauguration: Many students do not plan to attend

by Hadas Gold

Freshman Allison Shawcross said even if she did not have a scheduling conflict she would not attend University President Steven Knapp's inauguration Friday morning.

Zaytinya: worth a trip to Chinatown

by Cristina Sciarra
Hatchet Reporter

Web Extra As a complete culinary experience, Zaytinya really delivers on all counts.

‘Current Nobody’ premieres at Wooly Mammoth Theatre

by Niketa Brar

Web Extra Inspired language, creative new production materials, and evocative performances make this show among the best of the season.

Knapp highlights GW partnerships within the District

by Jordan Steinmann

Web Extra Celebrations of Steven Knapp's upcoming inauguration began Tuesday with tours of institutions connected to the University.