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Stories from the November 13, 2008, Print Edition

Staff Editorial: We can make our own résumés, thanks

Students demand a lot of services from GW, but drafting résumés probably isn't high on the list.

Donald Parsons: GW’s lost decade

by Donald Parsons

In a welcome departure from past GW practices, the administration has engaged in a continuing public dialogue with faculty over perceived undergraduate admissions woes, indicating that focus may now be returning to academics and to attracting the best students to GW.

Frank Broomell: Don’t waste a single class

by Frank Broomell

Advisers must challenge students to think about their whole academic career from the start.

Amanda Crowe: Turning the page on textbook options

by Amanda Crowe

How would you like it if your professor told you that you didn't have to buy your textbook?

Cartoon: Résumé redundancy

by Claire Autruong

Michael Komo: Proposition 8 giant leap backward

by Michael R. Komo

California's Proposition 8 was not just one ballot initiative.

Rupita Chakraborty: Our generation

by Rupita Chakraborty

Our generation has spoken. We have chosen a candidate who represents our desire for change, our call to equality and our longing for justice.

Alex Eisner: Just wait for buyer’s remorse

by Alex Eisner

When the novelty of a young black man in the White House wears off, there will be nothing left but bad politics. And don't even think of calling me a racist.

Melanie Hoffman: Go to class

by Melanie Hoffman

Having a boring teacher or optional attendance is no excuse to cut out of classes. In college, the responsibility to take charge of your own education falls solely upon you.

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