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

April 25, 2024

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 said they...

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: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators assemble tent encampment in U-Yard

Live coverage: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators assemble tent encampment in U-Yard

By The GW Hatchet Staff April 25, 2024
More than 50 pro-Palestinian students and protesters pitched tents in University Yard beginning at about 5 a.m. Thursday, joining a movement of encampments at more than a dozen universities nationwide.
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.
An Xfinity Wi-Fi router

GW to centralize wireless networks this summer

By Hannah Marr, Assistant News Editor April 25, 2024
The email states GW will reduce the number of network names from six down to three, which will allow devices to better communicate with each other.
Moderator and School of Media & Public Affairs Director Peter Loge sits with panelists, from left to right, Director of Performance Marketing at Direct Persuasion Liz Ring, Senior Nicholas Anastácio, Alumna Madeline Twomey, and Sophomore Sonia Howell.

Political consultants, students talk political authenticity on social media

By Maggie Rhoads, Staff Writer April 25, 2024
A panel of political consultants and GW students discussed the authenticity of politicians on social media and the Biden campaign's use of TikTok at the School of Media & Public Affairs on Monday.
The Pelham Commons in West Hall on the Mount Vernon Campus

GW to renovate Pelham Commons this summer

By Barry Yao, Staff Writer April 25, 2024
Officials will build a "Just-Walk-Out Market" on the Mount Vernon Campus to allow students to access food during all hours and days of the week by fall 2024.
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