Stories from the September 15, 2008, Print Edition
by Raffi Salbashian
Hatchet Reporter
A multi-billion dollar Metrorail project to connect Washington Dulles International Airport with the District is slated for completion in 2015, but the project has already been thwarted by a slew of roadblocks.
by Alexa Millinger
It is not uncommon for bars and clubs to advertise events with a minimum entrance age of 18 for females and 21 for males, but the D.C. government is informing establishments that this practice is illegal.
by Eric Roper
A late night of clubbing turned violent early Sunday morning when several individuals attacked bouncers and police officers in front of the Skye Lounge on 19th and I streets.
by Reed Cooley
The University lobbied for the comprehensive higher education bill signed into law by President George W. Bush last month that will make sweeping changes to universities across the country.
by David Heller
Hatchet Reporter
A possible change in the way that law schools are ranked in US News and World Report could upset their current order for next year.
by Simone Perez
SELF magazine named the GW Alpha Phi sorority chapter the winner of the SELF Challenge for their work in helping thousands of women begin to live healthier lives.
by Elise Kigner
A new trial program in 14 District middle schools will allow students to earn up to $100 a month for good grades, attendance and behavior -- one of the many bold measures of D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee.
by Raffi Salbashian
Hatchet Reporter
A power outage from an equipment malfunction kept residents of the Mount Vernon Campus in the dark for most of Sunday until Pepco restored power in the late afternoon.
by Brittany Levine
Life Editor
The three black sororities at GW are known for being discreet. They do not hold formal recruitment like traditional sororities. But that's all starting to change.
by Eric Thibault
Alumni donations increased significantly last year after University President Steven Knapp made it a top priority of his administration, but officials said the school is still far from reaching its fundraising goals.
by Alexa Millinger
Police and federal authorities found guns, cocaine, marijuana and an array of drug distribution supplies in an apartment near campus last month, as the result of an undercover investigation.
by Jennifer Easton
American flags dotted the grass in University Yard on Thursday like a field of flowers, memorializing the lives lost on Sept. 11 seven years ago.
by Madeleine O'Connor
Hatchet Reporter
University and city officials were on hand for Thursday's dedication ceremony of EMeRG's first ambulance, officially marking the end of a nine-year struggle to certify the vehicle.
Students view "Canstruction" displays in 2000 Penn. The project brings architects together to build structures out of canned food. The cans wll be donated to the D.C. Food Bank after judging.
Kastle Cannon, a 2003 graduate, stands with her bridesmaids Saturday afternoon in Kogan Plaza after marrying GW classmate Garrett Donovan at St. Patrick's Church.
by Nathan Grossman
Tuesday, September 16
The words "Obama" and "McCain" weren't spoken until the end of the program, but the five former secretaries of state assembled in Lisner Auditorium Monday afternoon had a lot of advice for whichever candidate becomes the next president. Newsroom: Live blog