Senior officials never discussed hippo phase-out
Administrators rebuffed reports last week that the University was phasing out its unofficial hippo mascot.
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Univ. to lower debt dependency
A significant portion of the University's construction costs this year will be paid for by fund raising, as part of an ongoing strategy to reduce the school's reliance on debt.
College Republicans target voters in District suburb
ARLINGTON, Va. - The GW College Republicans did not have to work hard to win over resident Monina Nader during their canvassing trip Saturday here.
College Democrats go door to door for Obama
FAIRFAX, Va. - Wearing campaign pins and T-shirts, members of the GW College Democrats headed to the D.C. suburbs on Saturday to "turn Virginia blue."
'Pizza I' loses freshman base
Pizza Italia, the well-known freshman hangout across the street from Thurston Hall, is fighting to keep its doors open in light of falling sales, inconvenient construction and the University's mandatory J Street spending policies.
Kuwaiti leader visits ESIA
The prime minister of Kuwait appeared at the Elliott School of International Affairs Thursday to accept the President's Medal before a group of GW students and international dignitaries.
Grad students study overseas
The opportunity to study abroad does not end with an undergraduate diploma, but it does take on a different form.
Middle Eastern youth discuss Israeli-Palestinian relations
Palestinian and Israeli youth met last Tuesday night in the Marvin Center to discuss a peaceful coexistence that would end the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Councilwoman cites CRs in primary loss
D.C. Councilwoman Carol Schwartz, R-At Large, chastised her opponent last week for his use of College Republicans in his Sept. 9 primary victory.
National and city lawmakers battle over D.C. gun law restrictions
Tensions between Capitol Hill and the D.C. City Council escalated last week as lawmakers tried to settle D.C. handgun restrictions in the wake of the historic overturn of the city's 32-year-old ban in June.
GW Web site to be redesigned beginning in Jan.
The University's Web site will undergo a complete alteration in the coming years as part of a comprehensive effort to make it more navigable and efficient.
