Hundreds more apply for on-campus housing
Three hundred more students applied to live in GW housing next year, an increase that housing officials attribute to a new University residence hall and the worsening economic conditions.
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More GW students use law prep services
With more than 84,000 people applying to law school this year, GW students hoping to gain admission to the nation's top schools are looking to private tutoring companies to get a leg up on the competition.
First lady volunteers at local soup kitchen
First lady Michelle Obama stopped by Miriam's Kitchen, a soup kitchen located just off campus at 24th and G streets, to serve hot meals to homeless men and women Thursday afternoon.
Colonial Army drops the ball
It's been a disappointing season for many fans of the men's basketball team. But for members of the Colonial Army, the team's largest fan group, it's also been a ripoff.
Recycling issues still unsolved
The University has made a very public push to become more eco-friendly over the past year, but establishing a thriving recycling program remains a largely unfinished project.
Forensics grad students team up with UPD
UPD and forensic science faculty established a volunteer officer program where graduate students gain both classroom and field experience for future careers in security.
University saves money with lower construction costs
The University has saved an average of 10 to 20 percent on construction costs this year because of falling energy and material costs, as well as a quiet construction market.
Journalism professor travels with alumni on Southeast Asia cruise
When the GW Alumni Association offered journalism professor Janet Steele the opportunity to forgo D.C.'s frigid February weather to accompany a group of GW alumni on a seven-day cruise through Southeast Asia, it didn't take long for her to say yes.
Bhangra serves up dance and hookah
Tables decked with glowing green centerpieces, guests dressed to impress and a red carpet transformed the Marvin Center Grand Ballroom into a swanky dance venue and lounge Friday evening for the Bhangra Blowout Red Carpet Event.
Hundreds of seniors attend job fair
With the country reaching its highest unemployment rate in 25 years and thousands of jobs being shed daily, many graduating seniors nationwide are worried about their post-college plans.
Greek-letter groups host senior prom at St. Mary's Court
It might have been 60 years since they were in high school, but the residents of St. Mary's Court didn't show their age Friday night as they danced at the 10th annual Senior Prom.
Boyer, Bindelglass vie for presidency in runoff
The runoff election for Student Association president is between sophomore Julie Bindelglass and junior Kyle Boyer.
Obama addresses college affordability
The Obama administration has planned significant changes to the federal system of college grants and loans, a move it says could result in greater college affordability.
JEC boots Boyer from Student Association runoff
The independent body that oversees Student Association elections voted unanimously early Thursday to remove presidential candidate Kyle Boyer from the runoff election.
