Neighbors wary of local eatery's precedent
A jazzy new restaurant is having trouble escaping its rock-and-roll past as Foggy Bottom neighbors continue to harp on the venue.
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Alumnus hopes for big win in Superbowl
The former Colonial, Noah Rothstein, is a finalist in the Pepsi Max Crash the Superbowl Ad Contest and if he wins, he could get a check from USA Today.
Cultural revelations
The divide between DC and the academic arts community has pushed local nonprofit organization Day Eight and its arts magazine, Bourgeon, to call for more arts journalism.
Staff Editorial: Improving Gelman one stage at a time
GW has expressed interest in working with Gelman to financially support the changes students and library officials have outlined.
Ian Goldin: The lessons I learned in Cairo
The massive demonstrations in Egypt are due to the network of Egyptian activists that has been growing for decades and is finally starting to organize and modernize.
Colonials crumble in blowout loss to Dukes
The box score of the men's basketball team's contest Wednesday night will say the game ended in an 84-59 loss for the Colonials, but for most of the game, it didn't even feel that close.
Matt Ingoglia: When snow day dismissals are disasters
The storms this season have been more of a nuisance than anything. That is, except for the event last Wednesday.
GW snaps losing skid at 11
On the court Wednesday, the Colonials didn't look like a team that was in the midst of the worst losing streak in the program's history.
District faces budget deficit
The responsibility of managing the deficit rests with new mayor and GW alumnus Vincent Gray before a budget proposal reaches the council this April.
NY Times editors talk media bias
A New York Times' top editors had some choice words for Fox News and Wall Street Journal owner Rupert Murdoch Monday night, saying Murdoch's news organizations are to blame for the public's cynicism regarding the American news industry.
Attorneys hope to settle child porn case by month's end
The U.S. Attorney's Office and Diego Fasolini failed to reach a resolution in court Tuesday on the professor's October arrest for possession of child pornography.
UPD arrests suspected 'lunchtime bandit'
UPD officers arrested a man dubbed as the "lunchtime bandit" Tuesday, an alleged burglar who reportedly began breaking into vehicles parked in campus parking garages during lunch hours in December.
SA amends campaign rules
The Student Association Senate voted to strip power from the SA's election oversight body Wednesday night, taking away the body's ability to file campaign violations against candidates in an effort to lessen the number of violations this election cycle.
Dean, Gingrich face off in Lisner
Howard Dean and Newt Gingrich traded polite but partisan jabs while debating health care and national security at Lisner Auditorium Tuesday night.
University scraps website management system
Gw is scrapping its current website management system - part of a $1 million website revamp started nearly two years ago - claiming it no longer suits GW's online needs.
Protests unite Egyptian students in D.C.
As the fervor of discontent grows in Cairo, some Egyptian students at GW have sought to preserve the passion of their countrymen.
MFA looks to double number of doctors
The GW Medical Faculty Associates is looking to double the number of doctors at the practice over the next five years.
University shares initial plans for Gelman renovations
A University-hired architect presented a potential plan for remodeling the first floor of an aging Gelman Library on Wednesday.
GW to acquire papers of late activist
A collection of documents that belonged to a lifelong civil rights advocate will come to Gelman Library this spring.
University: All buildings, systems will have GWorld 2.0 by March
The University will install the remaining GWorld 2.0 card readers throughout campus this month, a University spokeswoman pledged Wednesday.
GW Housing to expand Faculty in Residence program
GW Housing will expand its faculty in residence program by two professors next fall.
