Volume 95, Issue 17
Stories from the September 28, 1998 issue of the GW Hatchet.
The GW men’s and women’s crew teams opened their seasons in merciless heat Saturday at the Head of the Potomac. Before a few hundred fans and participants, the Colonials finished with positive results but no victories, competing against other collegiate crews as well as various club teams. The regatta was billed as a season-opening warm-up […]
The GW women’s volleyball team beat St. Bonaventure Friday night at the Rielly Center, dominating the Bonnies in a three-game sweep. The Colonial women (8-4, 3-1) won their third consecutive Atlantic 10 conference match and completed their second straight sweep. GW took its momentum into the match and steamrolled the Bonnies in a one-hour match, […]
GW opened Atlantic 10 Conference play in thrilling fashion with a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes of nail-biting soccer at Virginia Tech. At the end of four periods of play – two 45-minute halves and two 15-minute overtime periods – the score was deadlocked at one goal apiece. Colonial goalkeeper Michael Jelencovich weathered a storm […]
Athenaeum does not bring anything new to the music scene, which makes it unique in today’s music industry. The band’s debut album, Radiance (Atlantic Records), succeeds on the band’s simplicity and typical pop sound. Athenaeum does not have a fresh new sound, but somehow, the band is refreshing. Instead of trying to be a musical […]
The lights dim as echoes of smooth jazz fill the room of the Mississippi Mansion. The air is thick and the day hot and sticky. Through the door comes the Cat. She enters the cool arena and stretches her luxurious limbs, a ray of light creeps through the window and embraces her. “Cat on a […]
Deep and mysterious, the lead vocalist of the alternative country band Son Volt sounds like the singer from the retired group Uncle Tupelo – and with good reason. It’s the same guy. With an unmistakable voice, Jay Farrar organized Son Volt after leaving Uncle Tupelo in 1994. Sun Volt introduces a new style to the […]
On a cold, bright November morning in 1995, a British film crew pans the streets of Fulton, Mo. Little has changed in the last 50 years. But shreds of archival information recently unearthed for CNN’s “Cold War” documentary series paint a much different, colorless picture of Fulton in March of 1946. That month, President Harry […]
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Members of the Marvin Center Governing Board said their input has not been included in the plans for renovations to the student center, a project they said might reduce the amount of student space on the building’s fourth floor. “It wasn’t even a consideration to include the Marvin Center Governing Board in the renovation plan’s […]
GW recently installed security measures to deter students from illegally posting copyrighted software programs on the University’s computer network. The security device, known as a firewall, has been in place for about two weeks to stop file transfer protocol (FTP) servers from posting large amounts of information on Web sites. Postings such as copyrighted software […]