Board passes 5 percent tuition hike
Citing the need to pay faculty and staff salaries and improve University services, the Board of Trustees approved a 5 percent tuition hike for current students Friday.
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Freshmen to pay fixed tuition rate
The University's Board of Trustees gave the green light Friday to a fixed-pricing plan that will allow incoming students to pay the same tuition for their entire stay at GW.
GW sophomore found dead in Va.
An energetic young woman whose love of international politics equaled her passion for her sorority, sophomore Jennifer Dierdorff was a motivated worker who displayed determination and maturity. Dierdorff, remembered by friends as strong-willed yet understanding and warm, was found dead in an Arlington, Va., motel room Friday afternoon.
SA hopefuls begin campaigning
Students can begin campaigning for the upcoming Student Association, Program Board and Marvin Center Governing Board elections Monday at 6:32 a.m.
Groups protest Colonial Parking practices
About 50 people gathered in front of the Elliott School of International Affairs building Friday charging GW's trustees, who were meeting inside, with supporting unfair treatment of Colonial Parking employees.
Students buy athletes at date auction
About 400 people filled the Hippodrome Friday night to bid on their favorite scantily clad GW athletes. The only spaces free from throngs of excited students were roped-off areas patrolled by about six University Police officers. Many attendees stood on leather couches, shouting and cheering for the athletes. Several students toted cameras and camcorders to capture the liveliness of the crowd.
Wellness Center offers more exercise classes
Students have more variety in exercise instruction this semester since the Health and Wellness Center added more classes and teachers. Officials said they are accommodating a growing interest in fitness classes.
