University employees donated overwhelmingly to Barack Obama's presidential campaign this year, with the Illinois senator receiving more than 68 percent of all GW contributions, a Hatchet analysis of campaign filings found.
After spending more than a year identifying a range of problems in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences advising system, administrators said they remain unprepared to make any significant changes this fall.
Many students who wanted an escape from unprecedented increases in textbook prices shopped at online retailers and secondhand bookstores to save money, but they might soon find relief from the federal government.
Former SMPA professor Robert Callahan recently transitioned to his new role as the U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua and said his time at GW helped him prepare for the diplomatic post.
An expansive and ambitious new city plan could lead to drastic changes in the areas surrounding GW, including increased green space and many more pedestrian walkways.
One of the last available spots along Constitution Avenue will be the new home of the multi-million dollar headquarters for the United States Institute of Peace.
While most of America watched the Olympics on television this summer, 28 GW students had the opportunity to see the Games firsthand, hobnob with Olympians and blog about their experiences.
Fall Fest will be in the Smith Center this Saturday due to the possibility of heavy rain and strong winds from Hurricane Hanna, Program Board officials said Wednesday night.
Universiy President Steven Knapp takes a ride around University Yard Wednesday in a Swiss-made Solar Taxi, an entirely solar powered car.
The price to use washing and drying machines in most residence halls rose by 25 cents this August, due to the mounting cost of water and electricity in the District.
The Chi Omega sorority will colonize at GW next month after a 40-year absence from campus.
Bedbugs are reportedly in several residence halls on campus, and officials said they likely originated from a group of freshmen who attended an engineering trip last month.
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