Volume 94, Issue 3
Stories from the October 30, 1997 issue of the GW Hatchet.
China presents the United States with some difficult decisions. On one hand, it fails miserably to live up to the standard American ideals of human rights and freedoms. Thus, some want to limit relations between the two countries until China begins respecting its people’s rights. But on the other hand, China and its 1.2 billion […]
“Human existence, if used destructively, has the potential to annihilate everything we know,” said the Dalai Lama. On Feb. 3, 1992, Lobsang Choedon, a Buddhist nun, walked in her burgundy robes to Jokhang, Tibet’s most sacred temple. She and five other nuns prayed there, concluding with the chant, “Long live His Holiness the Dalai Lama. […]
Senior forward Chemar Smith broke the women’s soccer program’s all-time scoring record Friday against Xavier. With her goal in the 70th minute to tie the match, Smith accrued enough points to move past Diane Kelly’s total points record of 96. Currently, Smith has 101 points. “It was a great feeling,” Smith said. “My teammates realized […]
Last year, students were promised that this year’s Student Association Senate would be a mature, responsible group of adults who would listen to what students want and act accordingly. In fact, its slogan for this year is “Your Voice, Your Choice, Your SA.” So you would think that a subject such as Homecoming, which affects […]
Two consecutive weeks off led to the Colonial golf team’s best single-round performance of the year at the Old Dominion/Seascape Tournament in Kitty Hawk, N.C. However, GW (620) could not maintain the great play in the second round and finished last in the 21-team field. An opening round 301 put the Colonials in contention with […]
SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 21) I doubt if you’ll be able to concoct a Halloween costume that’s any uglier than the real you, but you can try. Perhaps you can go as the love child of Trachtenberg and Dorothy Miller. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) What’s the scariest thing this Halloween? It’s not ghosts and goblins. It’s […]
The GW men’s water polo team will make history this Saturday. After a 1-2 weekend at the Collegiate Water Polo Association Southern Championships at Princeton last weekend, the team will participate in the Eastern Championships for the first time in school history. Led by first-year head coach Van Hoffman, the team will begin competition at […]
Cross country to host A-10 Championships The GW cross country teams will host the Atlantic 10 Championships Saturday at 10 a.m. at their home course. The conference meet, to be held at Bull Run Park in Centreville, Va., will feature the top male and female runners of all the Atlantic 10 schools in what is […]
Thursday: no games scheduled Friday: MS at Temple 3 p.m.WS vs. Temple 3 p.m.WVB vs. Va. Tech-7:30 p.m. Saturday: CC at Atlantic 10 Championships-10 a.m.*SD at Duquesne-11 a.m.WVB vs. Temple-5 p.m.G at JMU Fall Classic Sunday: WS vs. St. Joseph’s-1 p.m.MS at St. Joseph’s-2:30 p.m.WBB vs. Denamo-Moscow 2 p.m.G at JMU Fall Classic *at Bull Run Park, Centreville, […]
Matt Ferry has more than one hat hanging in the closet. He is an athlete, captain of the GW men’s soccer team for the past three years. He is a student, who earned his undergraduate degree in international business from GW last year and is working on his master’s degree in project management. He is […]