March 25, 1999

“Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.” These words apply as well to the student candidates running for office at GW in 1999 as they did to Sir Walter Scott in England in 1808. Picture if you will a paid advertisement for a Student Association presidential candidate with a […]

GW golf started its spring season on a mediocre note this month, as the team finished in the middle of the pack in two tournaments and dominated a dual meet. The Colonials finished eighth out of 15 teams in the inaugural GW Invitational March 20-21 at Swan Point Yacht and Country Club in Issue, Md. […]

Thanks to all I would like to take this opportunity to thank every single person who took the time to write in Phil Meisner for Student Association president and myself for SA executive vice president in the first round of elections. The results of the elections illustrate that every vote makes a difference and your […]

LEXINGTON, Ky. – While most of us were celebrating during spring break, ABC’s “Nightline” broadcast a two-part special on the life of Jonathan Hawes. He is a convicted child molester who was paroled after spending five years in prison. The issue of child molestation may not seem an integral part of a college community, but […]

Because the world is anxiously awaiting the possible escalation of the ongoing Kosovo conflict, most of U.S. foreign policy and media attention is devoted to that part of the world. Unfortunately, as a result, another equally crucial region is left devoid of any international or U.S. attention, even as the events taking shape there threaten […]

Sholl’s Colonial Cafeteria has been a Washington landmark for more than 70 years. Its clientele has included everyone from members of Congress to members of the underclass. It serves up pie and chicken and a lot more – area residents are as loyal to the local cafeteria as Seinfeld and his friends were to Monk’s. […]

The end is finally in sight. Hallelujah! If you have been paying any sort of attention to campus goings-on (and if you care), you know the protracted election season will finally end Thursday. You will no longer be deluged with posters, palm cards and other various pieces of campaign literature. You can return to the […]

B-baseballMT-men’s tennisWT-women’s tennisC-crewG-gymnastics (DH)-doubleheader*at Temple Thursday: B vs. Coppin St.-3 p.m. Friday: MT vs. W. Va.-3 p.m. Saturday: B at Va. Tech (DH)-noonMT vs. Duquesne-3 p.m.WT at Mt. St. Mary’s-9:30 a.m.G at A-10 Champ.-TBA*C-at Rochester/Cornell-8 a.m. Sunday: B at Va. Tech-1 p.m.

The GW baseball team split its last two games, losing on the road to the U.S. Naval Academy Wednesday and defeating George Mason University Tuesday. The Colonials also picked up a win by forfeit when the College of William & Mary refused to play a game at Barcroft Field last Wednesday. According to NCAA rules, […]

Rogers, Mescheriakov named to all-star team The National Association of Basketball Coaches selected Shawnta Rogers and Yegor Mescheriakov to play in the NABC All-Star Game at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Tampa, Fla. Rogers and Mescheriakov will represent the east squad under University of Kentucky head coach Tubby Smith. Teammates on the east team include guards […]