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Brandon Butler - '06-'07 Senior News Editor

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4/26/07

• Brandon Butler: Down the stairs and into the world
• Budget cuts to be $4 million less than last year

4/23/07

• Virginia Tech shootings spark Nott debate

4/19/07

• Billy Crystal to headline Colonials Weekend
• Ongoing Thurston construction blocks sidewalk

4/16/07

• News Analysis: Schools' search for a speaker
• Wolf Blitzer, academics, politicians to receive honorary degrees

4/12/07

• WEB UPDATE: CNN's Wolf Blitzer to speak at Commencement
• Trachtenberg slated to headline Commencement

4/9/07

• BREAKING NEWS: Trachtenberg to headline Commencement
• Student Service Center to occupy Marvin Center's vacant ground floor space
• WEB UPDATE: MPD responds to suspicious package in Marvin Center

4/5/07

• WEB UPDATE: Student services to occupy Marvin Center basement

3/29/07

• Sheryl Crow, Regina Spektor to visit GW in April

3/22/07

• Water main breaks on 22nd Street cause Starbucks to close, water outages in library, residence hall

3/5/07

• Questioning the power of the slate
• WEB EXTRA: College Republicans listen to GOP presidential candidates at annual conference

3/1/07

• Man arrested for disrupting Ross Hall meeting
• WEB EXTRA: HUD secretary speaks to students about inequality in housing

2/15/07

• College Republicans leadership divided over marriage event

2/1/07

• GW's endowment breaks one billion

1/16/07

• Gelman Starbucks open 24 hours during test-run

12/11/06

• WEB UPDATE: Gelman Starbucks to begin 24-hour operations during the week
• A changing of the guard: GW's leadership of the future

12/7/06

• Analysis: A tale of two Steves

11/6/06

• Officials say CNN ranking of GW's tuition as highest in country is misleading

11/2/06

• Attorney general makes surprise lecture at Law School

10/30/06

• A night in 6-D: A ride along with an MPD officer
• Fire in Empire Apartments forces evacuation early Sunday morning

10/26/06

• WEB UPDATE: Fire forces Empire Apartment evacuation

10/19/06

• WEB UPDATE: Pro and anti-abortion rights protesters square off near Kogan

10/16/06

• Charles Manatt to retire from chairman of Board of Trustees
• GWTV back on air, but faces leadership, funding problems
• Presidential search yields over 100 nominees

10/12/06

• GW Briefs
• WEB UPDATE: Chairman of Board of Trustees to step down in June

10/5/06

• UPD alcohol citations up, SJS violations down

10/2/06

• Journalism class visits with Robinson at Nats stadium
• SA to allocate less money this year

9/21/06

• Space tourist to speak to D.C., GW students

8/30/06

• Common to perform at Fall Fest
• Search to start for president
• U.S. News pegs GW at No. 52

6/14/06

• WEB UPDATE: GW improves to No. 52
• WEB UPDATE: Seinfeld to perform at Colonials Weekend

5/22/06

• Board passes University budget
• GW Briefs
• WEB EXTRA: Potbelly to replace Coggins
• WEB UPDATE: SMPA selects Huebner for top post

5/15/06

• Bush (41), other notable speakers to headline Commencement activities
• University proposes cuts to balance FY07 budget

5/1/06

• WEB EXTRA: Student groups win end-of-year awards

4/27/06

• Kofi Annan to speak at Lisner

4/20/06

• Greek Briefs

4/13/06

• Greek Briefs

4/6/06

• Thorpe: a humble tough guy

4/3/06

• Runoff to feature Thorpe vs. Corr, Lasky vs. Chang
• SA elections see 11 percent increase in voting

3/27/06

• SA official calls for Corr's impeachment

3/23/06

• SA's Corr investigated for improper allocation of funds
• SMPA changes to take effect in fall

3/9/06

• GW selects Pi Beta Phi as newest sorority

2/23/06

• SA senator, presidential candidate call for elimination of Senate

2/13/06

• Board anticipates competitive freshman class
• Board raises tuition 3.9 percent
• Roberts judges moot court competition

2/9/06

• WEB UPDATE: Board raises tuition by 3.9 percent

1/23/06

• Seven confirm Student Association presidential candidacies

1/19/06

• Verizon antennas delayed

1/17/06

• Shakour cleared of sexual harassment and sexual assault charges

12/8/05

• Students approve SA constitution

12/5/05

• SA constitution election under injunction
• Shakour's Colonial Trader in doubt

12/1/05

• WEB EXTRA: Program Board urging students to vote against constitution

11/3/05

• Senate rejects Shakour's student fee increase referendum

10/24/05

• GW to hire additional adviser to monitor top officals' spending
• Stewart, Boston Pops highlight Colonials Weekend
• Trachtenberg says Monumental graduation celebration may be axed

10/20/05

• University, SA asking for student input on 20-year development plan

10/6/05

• Mall a serious option for Commencement

10/3/05

• WEB UPDATE: Mall a serious option for Commencement
• Sigma Chi returning to campus

9/22/05

• GW searches for alternate Commencement sites

9/19/05

• BREAKING NEWS: Seniors will not graduate on Ellipse

9/12/05

• Student government politics: It happens everywhere

9/8/05

• College Boxes accessed students' rooms
• Dot-com businesses provide services

8/31/05

• Rainy hall move-in runs smoothly
• Sept. 11 sorority recruitment start draws criticism

8/25/05

• Fraternities fight sanctions
• Smith Center to host 9/11 quilt

7/8/05

• WEB UPDATE: Early movers to pay fee

5/23/05

• WEB UPDATE: 1989 graduate, a Marine, dies in Iraq
• WEB UPDATE: BU professor to head Law School
• A summer dream job
• SJS sanctions Order of the Hippo members

5/5/05

• SJS investigates secret society members for hazing, underage drinking

5/2/05

• Hippo hype: GW's out-and-about secret society fuels intrigue

4/25/05

• University names additional Commencement speakers

4/7/05

• SA pres. escapes censure

4/4/05

• It's official: Shakour to be next SA president

3/28/05

• Shakour to be confirmed as next SA president
• Shakour awaits official win
• Shakour, Traverse await fate with JEC

3/24/05

• Mock Trial wins national competition
• Presidential runoff passes quietly
• Web Update: JEC postpones announcement of run-off results until Friday

3/10/05

• Traverse campaign stays alive

3/7/05

• Breaking News: Traverse aquitted of violations but still faces two complaints
• Web update: SA presidential run-off postponed until after spring break
• SA run-off may change
• Slate nearly sweeps Senate

3/3/05

• Web Update: Coalition for Reform takes majority of undergraduate seats
• Shakour and Traverse in presidential run-off, Corr wins EVP
• Candidacy of lone EVP hopeful in jeopardy
• New rule makes for quiet campaign
• Senators call off boycott

2/28/05

• Breaking news: Lone EVP candidate may be booted from election; two students announce write-in campaigns for the post
• Medical amnesty is election hot topic
• Students will not vote on fee hike, new constitution

2/24/05

• JEC to keep all members

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