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University: Freshman drew swastikas

by Jake Sherman'07-'08 Editor in Chief

University officials said Marshak was dishonest in statements to the media and the University Police Department has a signed confession stating she drew more than three of the hate symbols.

Town hall tackles hate crimes

by Robert LeeSenior Staff Writer

Students and administrators, including University President Steven Knapp, gathered at Marvin Center Tuesday night to call for student-led action in response to the symbols of hate that have appeared around campus.

Blogosphere responds to confession

by Nathan GrossmanCampus News Editor

For the second time this semester, a controversy at GW was all the talk of the blogosphere.

School of Business risks rank

by Eric RoperEditor in Chief

Business Week magazine will pay special attention to GW when calculating its annual business school rankings because of a controversially worded letter from University administrators.

Series of armed robberies hit GW

by Sarah ScireSenior News Editor

A string of armed robberies last week prompted University police to increase the number of patrols in the northwest quadrant of campus.

At the Verizon Center: The Police

Sting, the lead singer from The Police, performs at Verizon Center Monday night.

Students campaign for state elections, see results

by Nick ProfetaHatchet Staff Writer

Both the College Republicans and College Democrats traveled to key states in recent weeks to work for candidates in state legislative and gubernatorial contests.

Parking entrepreneur dies

by Sarah BiggartSenior Staff Writer

The co-founder of Colonial Parking, a District garage company named after GW's mascot, died last month at the GW Hospital.

Law professor talks Web privacy

by Lauren Kasiarz
Hatchet Reporter

Law professor Daniel Solove encouraged audience members at Borders Monday night to Google themselves, in an effort to promote awareness about the lack of privacy online.

Pageant raises thousands

by Michael Moffett
Hatchet Reporter

The Mu Delta Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha held its sixth annual Miss Freshman Pageant at Marvin Center Sunday, showcasing five ladies from the class of 2011.

English department chair reports theft

by Danielle Meister
Hatchet Reporter

When Jeffrey Cohen, the chair of the English department, returned to his office after making some photocopies, what he found astonished him.

A love of language

by Caroline Coppel
Hatchet Reporter

A mixed group of college students and young professionals are brought together by their desire to learn Urdu, the national language of Pakistan.

At the Library of Congress: Sandra Day O'Connor

Alex Ellis/assistant photo editor Sandra Day O'Connor, a former justice of the Supreme Court, spoke about her career at the Library of Congress midday Wednesday afternoon.

Crime Log

by Amy D'OnofrioAssistant News Editor

Snapshot: Money Music

DJ $crilla, widely known for remixing songs to include the names of fraternities and sororities, performed for Greek Week participants at Columbian Square in the Marvin Center Tuesday night.

Greek Brief: Greek Week raises money for philanthropies

by Alyssa Vincent-Hill
Hatchet Reporter

This year's Greek Week is raising money for various philanthropies and will introduce new members of fraternities and sororities to GW's Greek-letter community.

SA Note: New SA official to tackle issues of hate and diversity

by Colleen Brisport
Hatchet Reporter

The Student Association Senate approved a director of diversity affairs Tuesday night in its meeting at Marvin Center amid an intensified look by the student government into issues of hate and diversity.

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