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Students gather at the encampment in University Yard during the first day of protest Thursday.

Live coverage: Pro-Palestinian encampment commences second day of protest

April 26, 2024
Demonstrators sustained their presence in U-Yard far past the 7 p.m. deadline set by officials for protesters to clear the encampment, but have yet to face direct pressure from police to vacate the area. 
What to know before the 7 p.m. encampment deadline arrives

What to know before the 7 p.m. encampment deadline arrives

By Ianne Salvosa, News Editor April 25, 2024
Roughly 50 students pitched tents in the University Yard at 5 a.m. Thursday to call for GW divestment in Israel.
GW Law to relocate students for final exams as cease-fire protest swells

GW Law to relocate students for final exams as cease-fire protest swells

By Nick Pasion, Managing Editor April 25, 2024
In a video sent to GW Law students, Dean Dayna Bowen Matthew told students taking final exams on Thursday that they would be relocated to undisclosed locations.

Images from the scene: Pro-Palestinian protesters rally at U-Yard encampment

By Lexi Critchett and Daniel Heuer April 25, 2024

Updated: 3:33 p.m. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian students, professors and staff members from universities across the D.C., Maryland and Virginia have joined an encampment in University Yard Thursday. Participants...

Officials restrict campus building access amid pro-Palestinian demonstration

Officials restrict campus building access amid pro-Palestinian demonstration

By Jennifer Igbonoba and Erika Filter April 25, 2024
Officials issued a campus alert Thursday afternoon restricting access to buildings to community members with GWorld access.
Live coverage: Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally at U-Yard encampment

Live coverage: Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally at U-Yard encampment

By The GW Hatchet Staff April 25, 2024
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters are in University Yard, preparing to stay overnight.
President Granberg looks to Community Relations Director Kevin Days as he speaks at Tuesdays Foggy Bottom Association meeting.

Granberg updates community on plan for Smith Center, I Street Mall

By Ella Mitchell and Rory Quealy April 25, 2024
Community members relayed concerns about student protests and community disturbances from students who live off campus. 
Student Government Association Vice President Demetrius Apostolis speaks about his general allocations fund plan.

SGA votes to change student organization funding structure

By Hannah Marr and Molly St. Clair April 25, 2024
SGA Vice President Demetrius Apostolis said the bill, which was unanimously passed, will transform the the SGA’s current general allocation funding model next year into an "event-based" model.
Senators present the 2024 dining experiences report at Mondays Student Government Association Senate meeting.

SGA votes to create undocumented student resource center, healthy food vending machines

By Molly St. Clair and Diana Anos April 25, 2024
SGA senators unanimously passed a bill to create a resource center for undocumented students at GW during the last meeting of the 2023-2024 term.
Isabella MacKinnon: The next page

Isabella MacKinnon: The next page

By Isabella MacKinnon April 25, 2024

Each year, graduating editors are given 30 final column inches — “30” was historically used to signify the end of a story — to reflect on their time at The Hatchet, published in the final issues...

Auden Yurman: From behind the camera

Auden Yurman: From behind the camera

By Auden Yurman, Senior Photo Editor April 25, 2024

Each year, graduating editors are given 30 final column inches — “30” was historically used to signify the end of a story — to reflect on their time at The Hatchet, published in the final issues...

Column: Spring Fling 2024 proves why GW should stick to the classics

By Matthew Donnell, Opinions Columnist April 25, 2024
Spring Fling concert should be accessible to the entire GW community, but students were priced out of this year’s event and deterred by its location.
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