Interest in joining fraternities made a comeback this semester and initial reports of the Inter-Fraternity Council's spring recruitment numbers show many more men are joining fraternities than did this past fall.
Student Association Sen. OG Oyiborhoro will not get his name on the ballot for SA president and will now run a write-in campaign for the SA's top job, he said late Wednesday night.
The GW men's basketball team's loss now puts GW at 0-10 on the road this season, a trend that head coach Karl Hobbs said shows the somewhat split nature of his basketball team.
With the onset of the SA elections and related controversies, the organization seems to be facing a return to the dirty politics of the past.
Although the University wisely canceled or delayed classes on Wednesday that began before 10 a.m. in response to the weather, many students were simply not aware of this. In fact, there was no e-mail sent to students informing them.
What started out as a low-scoring affair, with the teams tied at 10 with just less than eight minutes into the game, quickly turned into a Saint Louis shooting seminar.
With team leader Kim Beck sitting out due to illness, the spotlight of the GW women's basketball team shone brighter than usual on the Colonials' tenacious frontcourt Wednesday.
The surging support for Sen. Barack Obama can be attributed to an unprecedented energized youth vote. A source of this, it seems, comes from Obama's honesty about his adolescence, part of which included drug use.
At first, I thought I was just lazy. Somewhere after a rather compulsive freshman year, I stopped believing in work ethic.
Though you may not be satisfied with the emerging Republican nominee, it is time to rally together to support our candidate.
24-year-old Grace Potter and her band The Nocturnals have been budding of late, drawing rave reviews for their most recent album, "This Is Somewhere".
A record-setting number of young voters in 20 states participated in last week's Super Tuesday primaries, and experts who spoke at GW over the past week all agree that the Internet is responsible for energizing this segment of the population.
"Charlie Bartlett", a comedy which premieres in theaters Feb. 22, is the story of a charming 17-year-old played by Anton Yelchin.
At Sapir College, exams are consistently interrupted by sirens warning students that a Kassam rocket has been launched.
Mute Math keyboardist and lead vocalist Paul Meany relishes the live stage. The bright lights, the energy of the crowd, the goose bumps - they're all an integral part of what Meany calls "getting into that zone."
EMeRG is several steps closer to using an ambulance the University purchased more than a year ago.
Next year's projected tuition represents the lowest cost bump in more than a decade, but at GW this has left administrators scrambling to streamline next year's budget and find more alternative funding.
United Kingdom Justice Secretary Jack Straw discussed his long-term goals to draft Britain's first written constitution, beginning with a new bill of rights and responsibilities, in a speech at the Law School Wednesday morning.
A senior adviser for Student Association presidential candidate Tarek Al-Hariri admitted yesterday to creating fake campaign Web sites to mock SA Sen. OG Oyiborhoro.
"Crave," opening this weekend at Lisner Downstage, depicts a mental battleground. Its characters are the fragmented, combative thoughts of a mind suffering through profound rage and regret.
The need for affordable and or universal healthcare is an important issue in the Democratic presidential primaries, but what many graduating seniors don't realize is how soon this issue will affect them personally.
Polling officials in Foggy Bottom said turnout for this year's elections was significantly higher than past presidential primaries in the area, as primarily- Democratic residents and students came out to vote Tuesday.
If you have $5 Use it to buy a beer at the Black Cat (1811 14th St. N.W.) for their annual Valentine's Day Rock and Roll Dance Pary. There's no cover, and you can dance your pretty little butt off with the love of your life to some of the best sounds of rockabilly, blues, boogie woogie and R&B tunes.
On my 21st birthday I made a promise to myself that I was going to get a tattoo. This past weekend brought back memories of my broken promise when I took a visit to Tattoo, a new bar that stands on 14th and K streets.
Freezing rain, frigid temperatures and unsalted sidewalks led 108 people to visit GW Hospital's emergency room Tuesday night for treatment of injuries incurred from slipping on ice.
A large developer signed a 60-year lease with GW last week to build on the space formerly occupied by the GW Hospital, in a deal that will provide an annual $9.1 million to the University's endowment.
Senator Barack Obama, an Illinois Democrat, garnered a youthful crowd at Maryland, who greeted him like a rock star as he entered Comcast Center.
Audience members filled Jack Morton Auditorium Tuesday night to see George Stephanopoulos speak candidly about his personal life, his storied career and his take on the 2008 presidential election.
Colorado Republican and former presidential candidate Rep. Tom Tancredo lambasted immigration amnesty during a College Republican event Wednesday night.
Thursday, Feb. 14, 1:58 p.m. One of GW's biggest benefactors will give the largest single donation in University history to renovate the campus's main athletic building.
Saturday, Feb. 16 6:52 p.m. OLEAN, N.Y., Feb. 16 - Despite erasing a 20-point halftime deficit, the GW women's basketball team was stunned at St. Bonaventure Saturday, falling 63-60.
Saturday, Feb. 16, 11:15 p.m. OLEAN, N.Y., Feb. 16 — The GW men's basketball team entered its game Saturday trying to avoid two things: another road loss and the Atlantic 10 basement.
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