GW Brief: Univ. to work with Battleground Poll through 2009 election
With the presidential primary season in full swing and Election Day growing closer, GW extended its partnership with a bi-partisan national opinion and voter intention poll.
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Stories from the January 14, 2008, Print Edition
GW Brief: Brady Gallery to receive about 150 Andy Warhol photographs
The Luther W. Brady Art Gallery will soon receive a gift of about 150 original Andy Warhol photographs to add to its collection.
Snapshot: Like a first lady
Members of the GW dance team, the First Ladies, perform a hip-hop routine after the women's basketball game at the Smith Center Sunday night.
Door-to-door for Obama
The intense attitude of Obama supporters contributed to the Democratic presidential candidate's victory in the Iowa caucus.
University professors settle contract
The part-time faculty union finalized a contract with GW this month that will raise professor salaries and increase job security for part-time professors.
The Hoya fights for independence
The Georgetown student newspaper is battling against its administration to become independent, and recent university actions are setting the stage for a trademark dispute over the paper's name.
UMBC hires GW research leader
GW's chief research officer Elliot Hirshman will leave his position in July to become provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Knapp promotes University overseas
LONDON - University President Steven Knapp met GW students for high tea in England last week, but his second trip overseas as GW's leader was more than just scones and Earl Grey.
Living in Bhutto’s wake
For many Americans, the assassination of Benazir Bhutto only highlighted the instability of another country in the Middle East. But for GW's Pakistani students, the situation hit much closer to home.
GW F.E.E.D. to become student organization
GW F.E.E.D., an initiative started in the fall dedicated to feeding D.C.'s homeless, is becoming an official student organization this semester.
SA seeks Metro fare discounts
Members of the Student Association are lobbying the city for a discount to recently-hiked Metro prices.
Tonic bar opens for business with 10 beers on tap
Tonic restaurant began serving alcohol Thursday, after winning a yearlong battle for their liquor license.
WOW Wingery to offer alcohol in several weeks
The city approved a liquor license for WOW Café and Wingery last Wednesday, and administrators and restaurant staff said they will be offering alcohol in about three weeks. Located on the fifth floor of Marvin Center, WOW specializes in chicken wings and grilled food.
