Many students will spend their spring breaks sipping drinks on a beachfront, but School of Business senior Michael Marangell will spend his vacation volunteering with orphans in Bangkok.
GW's School of Business graduate and undergraduate programs received high rankings from various national publications including the Financial Times and U.S. News and World Report.
Four students were arrested Thursday for the intent to distribute more than six ounces of marijuana found in Fulbright Hall, according to University Police Department and city police reports.
The announcement of the largest single donation in GW's history came last week, marking a much-needed improvement not only for athletics but also for the University as a whole.
Dear GW,
Now that the nonsense of Valentine's Day has passed, I thought I would write you this note to really talk about our relationship.
Two student groups, Allied in Pride and the Young America's Foundation, chose Valentine's Day to hold separate rallies voicing their respective opinions on the institution of marriage.
D.C. taxi drivers launched a strike last Thursday as part of an ongoing protest of Mayor Adrian Fenty's decision to switch from zones to metered cab fares.
WOW Café and Wingery began selling alcohol this week after restaurant management and school administrators agreed on several methods to control underage drinking in the restaurant located in GW's student center.
The University hopes to boost financial aid significantly by reaching out to potential donors and emphasizing its commitment to affordability.
Birth control pills are now being touted not only for their ability to prevent pregnancy, but also for their potential to decrease ovarian cancer.
Seemingly every season, the GW women's basketball team is not without one head-scratcher, a loss that makes those who follow the team wonder just how a ranked squad could lose to that opponent.
The $10-million donation Smith Center recently received from a D.C.-area family steeped in philanthropy could help solve some of the athletic department's biggest problems and solidify the University as a key player in the athletic recruiting world.
While the final score is probably because GW came out flat in the first half and looked somewhat lackadaisical on defense, it also shows that the Colonials cannot take any opponent for granted.
After a 25-point loss at Saint Louis that kept the GW men's basketball team winless on the road in 10 tries, coach Karl Hobbs refused to look at his team's next contest as anything more than just another game.
Sophomore Damian Hollis has had his fair share of difficulties this season. Expected to be a consistent starter this year, coach Karl Hobbs began pulling Hollis off the bench in the middle of the season.
The GW men's tennis team has not won the Atlantic 10 Championship in 29 years. But following its sixth straight win last weekend the team said it believes this may be the year the dry spell ends.
The Smith and Kogod family donation to Smith Center announced Feb. 14 might have made headlines for its perceived impact on GW's higher-profile basketball programs, but the influx of money will likely have an impact on more than just the teams that play on Tex Silverman Court.
For an international atmosphere during an afternoon of studying, check out the coffee house Caffé.
Tucked away between a GW garage and a few residence halls lies a little piece of history at the corner of 22nd and H streets - a small park to commemorate the former location of the home of Leonard A. Grimes.
The former DJ's Fastbreak location will no longer house a student-run spirit-gear store when renovations are complete, members of the Student Association executive said.
A group of Buzz Lightyears got buzzed on the street, drag queens drowning in tulle and glitter frolicked around them, and a swarm of Captain Jack Sparrows pretended to walk the plank. This was just a morsel of the craziness that is Carnival.
As the Student Association candidates begin to launch their campaigns, they can now turn to a consultant with some experience managing them.
If there's one day that is set aside to measure the quality of your sex life, it's Valentine's Day - only the yardstick has nothing to do with orgasms, S&M or even naked bodies.
Crack-crack-crack. At first Sonia was not sure what the noise was - she had never heard gunshots before. But soon the rattle of AK-47s became unmistakable and the thunks of tear gas launchers filled the air.
Both local and national lawmakers are proposing new plans to control the cost of textbooks in response to rising concern from parents and students about the affordability of higher education supplies.
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