Parth Kotak: In pursuit of perfection
From quibbling with copy about commas or with Sarah over editorial judgment, I hope I’ve made the paper the best version of itself each week.
Parth Kotak
Breyer discusses participation, persuasion in democracy
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer emphasized the role that participation and persuasion plays in a democracy at a speaker event Thursday.
D.C. protesters rail against police brutality for second night
The protests turned violent as the night went on, with police responding to firecrackers and property damage with stun grenades and tear gas.
Fact check: Examining candidates’ platform points
The Hatchet looked through each candidate’s platform to identify inaccurate or misleading information and provide additional context.
COVID-19 could reduce international student population in incoming class: officials
Officials say they have put enrollment measures in place in anticipation of reduced international student enrollment in the Class of 2024.
GW reports more than $135 million in foreign contributions over five years
More than half of the total amount – about $78.6 million – originated from the Saudi Arabian government, more than any university in the U.S.
Officials urge students in Italy to leave study abroad programs
Administrators have informed students participating in study abroad programs in Italy to leave the country as officials begin “scaling back” operations.
SA president files executive order creating anti-Semitism task force
The Student Association’s head signed an executive order Sunday establishing a group charged with addressing anti-Semitism on campus.
Fiscal year 2020 budget funds major capital projects
GW’s budget approached $1.2 billion last fiscal year amid a record-high freshman class two years ago.
Phi Sigma Sigma president to resign after racist photo emerges
Phi Sigma Sigma President Alison Janega will resign from her position, according to an email she sent to the chapter Friday.