September 14, 1998

As resumes and cover letters from GW students stream into the offices of prospective employers around town this year, applications from School Without Walls students competing for the same coveted internships and jobs are making their way to D.C. employers. Under the mentorship of Juliette Smith, a new faculty member at the D.C. public high […]

Crew hires two new coaches GW head crew coach Steve Peterson named Vicky Carmody and Erich Shuler to the crew coaching staff Sept. 10. Carmody takes over the women’s novice program after coaching the women’s novice program at the University of Colorado for the last three years. Carmody graduated from the University of Virginia in […]

The Multicultural Student Society outlined its future at the first meeting of the semester Wednesday. Ni-Cheng Liang, Program Board multicultural affairs chair, said the group’s goal is to establish a strong core of members “dedicated to bringing the University together through diversity.” The MSS’ plans include a blood and bone marrow drive, a dinner for […]

J Street breakfast bar gets high marks The opening of Dawn’s Best Breakfast Bar received strong support from GW students last week. Dawn’s replaced the Chinese food station, Passport Caf?, and offers such items as pancakes, waffles, and eggs as well as a variety of breakfast pastries, breads and cereal. The new station is open […]

The women’s volleyball team couldn’t have asked for a better weekend. The Colonial women (5-2) won three matches this weekend and dropped just one of the 10 games they played. Senior Tai Bethune and sophomores Jill Levey and Renee Arnold earned all-tournament team honors in leading the Colonial women to the Hi-IQ Classic Tournament title […]

Americans briefly were distracted from the dog days of summer and the ever-evolving scandals that plague President Clinton by two events that will come to symbolize the face of radical Islamic terrorism and hopefully, if sustained, America’s swift retaliation. We were awakened Aug. 7 with the horrific news of the twin bombings of U.S. embassies […]

Several times recently I have attempted to bring up the subject of President Clinton with my friends and people in my classes. Quite frankly, I haven’t had a lot of luck. In fact, one guy responded, “A lot of people have been saying that they don’t really care about this issue and that is all […]

The GW men’s soccer team knew going into the season that it had a tough schedule on paper. Now, the Colonials are finding out just how good the teams on their schedule are. GW (1-4) lost both of its matches at the Old Dominion University/Stihl Classic this weekend, its third and fourth straight losses. The […]

Walking together The 12th annual AIDS Walk Washington to benefit the Whitman-Walker Clinic is Oct. 4, and hundreds of people representing GW will be there. The GW AIDS Walk Team is more than just a community service event – it is a unique opportunity to promote unity on campus. The GW AIDS Walk Team Committee […]

University administrators are an easy target for student complaints, and it can be convenient to blame a burdensome “bureaucracy.” However, in the instance of the Sept. 3 mayoral forum, students should turn the mirror inward to search for reasons for the dismal turnout rather than assume the position of victims done in by University administrators. […]