September 14, 1998

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. […]

Just inside the open doorway of GW’s Dimock Gallery hangs the brilliant work Alchemist’s Wall. The vertical slice of an enchanted medieval laboratory entices visitors to enter the exhibit “GW Ceramics: 25 Year Anniversary.” Detailed with wire globes, mysterious vessels and philosophers’ stones, the slate piece appears to lean up against the wall like a […]

The GW men’s and women’s cross country teams kicked off their seasons Saturday at the La Salle Invitational in Philadelphia. The men’s team finished second of three teams, while the women’s team placed fourth out of five teams. “It’s pretty obvious now that we still have a lot to work on,” GW head coach Jim […]

This week, Congress will be asked to take a stand to keep hope alive for millions of America’s working poor by voting to increase the minimum wage over the next two years. Congress must send a clear message: America must leave no one behind. Democrats in Congress, led by Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), as well […]

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“If you lose your job, your marriage and your mind all in one week, try to lose your mind first because then the other stuff won’t matter that much.” Jack Handey’s latest book, The Lost Deep Thoughts (Hyperion), doles out more of his nonsensical wisdom. Handey, a former Emmy Award-winning writer for “Saturday Night Live,” […]