The hazing hotline
Nearly two months ago, the University took unprecedented steps to investigate allegations that the Alpha Pi Epsilon fraternity mistreated its members. One of the catalyst that sparked the investigation was an anonymous tip line.
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Off-duty, but on patrol
Robert Hawthorne and James Betz were entering Columbia Plaza when they saw an elderly man lying on the ground, flanked by a set of dentures and scattered mail.
Programs aim to curb plagiarism
An Ohio University cheating scandal led GW to adopt two new computer programs this spring which could help identify plagiarism.
Knapp: GW gives back
A panel of city government and local university leaders said Wednesday that the contributions of colleges in the District largely go unnoticed.
Mission Control: This Is Rock
If you still care about rock and roll music, then pick up the new album from the Whigs, "Mission Control."
“There Will be Blood” scores big
It is not the first time a connection has been made between blood and oil, yet in "There Will Be Blood" Anderson paints a different portrait of what perhaps started it all.
Concert Review: The Mars Volta
From the moment they jumped onto the stage at Rams Head Live in Baltimore last week, The Mars Volta radiated energy.
DVD Review: Aqua Teen Hunger Force: Volume 5
You don't have to be high to watch Aqua Teen Hunger Force - in fact, watching it sober may cause more brain damage than anything you might be putting in your pipe.
Bar Belle: Ski Liberty
Last week we felt the cold chill of winter finally hit the D.C. area, leaving the city with a couple inches of powder and myself with an aching desire to hit the slopes.
Greek Brief: Greek-letter leaders hoping for large spring rush turnout
Fraternity hopefuls who missed their chance to join GW's Greek-letter community will have a second opportunity to do so when spring rush begins on Sunday.
SA Note: Student Association votes for LGBTQ Center at GW
The Student Association passed a resolution Tuesday night urging the University to create a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning resource center at GW.
David Ceasar: An open letter to President Steven Knapp
Hoping for more dialogue at the town hall forum among you, the panel and the audience, I was a bit surprised by the lack of candor from those on stage.
Staff Editorial: Sizing up the election issues
As the 2008 presidential election draws near, there are issues that demand serious study from voters before they cast their ballots.
Andrew Clark: Revamping the GOP
Though politics is often characterized by change, American politics has been defined by two political parties that have remained constant through much of modern history.
University honors King’s values
Five GW students and one professor were presented with Martin Luther King Jr. Awards at a ceremony on Tuesday evening.
The Pulse: Gauging GW’s reactions to today’s issues
With the 2008 election season hitting its prime, The Pulse hit the street to see what GW students are looking for in the next president.
URI denies GW, 81-70
For the first 20 minutes of the Colonials' 81-70 loss to the Rams, GW kept it close, matching nearly shot for shot.
Colonials limit La Salle, 50-32
After a handful of unexpected losses early on this season, the Colonials were able to reel off a string of wins to get itself back on track.
Healthy Parrish a bonus for GW
Coming into the season, junior Antelia Parrish was the most prominent question mark on a women's basketball team that returned four starters from last year's Sweet Sixteen-reaching squad.
Notebook: After loss, Hobbs disappointed with judgment
Rhode Island junior Jimmy Baron scored his thousandth point against the GW's men's basketball team in a 81-70 victory Wednesday night.
Thousands march against abortion on Roe v. Wade anniversary
Web Extra Tens of thousands of pro-life activists marched through melting snow Tuesday to protest the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in 1973.
European ambassadors speak at Elliott School
Web Extra In a speech at the Elliott School Tuesday, Ambassadors from Germany, Portugal and Slovenia said the European Union will support whoever is elected in 2008.
Former gynecology professor dies at 67
Web Extra Dr. Jay Myron Grodin was an established reproductive endocrinologist whose recent career included a large gynecological practice.
In a romp, women’s basketball sends message
Web Update Saturday, Jan. 26, 5:07 p.m. GW women's basketball coach Joe McKeown said he needed more offense out of his team in GW's upcoming games. Looks like it's safe to say the his team was listening.
Men’s basketball drops eighth-straight road game
Web Update Saturday, Jan. 26, 11:23 p.m. PITTSBURGH, Jan. 26 — The road woes continued for the GW men's basketball team Saturday night.
