Volume 96, Issue 26
Stories from the November 1, 1999 issue of the GW Hatchet.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon `spices up’ haunted house The Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity spiced up its annual Halloween haunted house to target a new audience last weekend, said Brad Reiss, president of Sigma Epsilon Alpha. Reiss said the fraternity beefed (the house) up a little to make it more scary this year because students from Stevens […]
Members of the Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority are upset after their sorority was placed on social probation Oct. 6 for violating two sorority rush rules . The sorority was found guilty of violating a rule prohibiting sorority members from providing or consuming alcohol with a rushee prior to or during recruitment, said Janine Geraigery, president […]
The Hatchet’s article regarding interracial dating (Love hurts: Inter-ethnic relationships merge worlds of joy and pain, Oct. 28, p. 1) compelled me to write a letter in the hopes that a meaningful discussion about race would ensue. I would like to offer comments and criticisms that will spark interest in the subject. Your article makes […]
GW women’s basketball head coach Joe McKeown stood on the foul line and instructed senior guard Marlo Egleston as the team practiced one of its offensive plays. This followed sprints, shooting, and passing drills during the early part of Friday’s afternoon practice as the team nears its first exhibition game of the season. The team […]
I would like to thank the Student Association for endorsing a resolution supporting the unionization efforts of GW teaching assistants and part-time faculty. This is an instance in which the SA is truly acting on behalf of the best interests of students at GW, for we need the GTAAA as much as the part-time faculty […]
The women’s soccer team split two Atlantic10 home matches over the weekend to end its tough season with an overall record of 3-15-1. GW sophomore Tiffany Williams shined over the weekend, giving the team much to look forward to in the future. Williams scored three goals over the two-game span while senior Katy McQuillin scored […]
GW President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg visited my residence hall, Lafayette Hall, last Tuesday night as part of the Presidential Sleepover. During question and answer time, I asked why I have a class in the Thurston Hall Piano Lounge. He tried explaining to me that an English class being taught there is not a bad idea. […]
Before Kid Rock and Limp Bizkit started selling millions of albums by rapping over alternative music, 311 had been doing the same thing for years. And after what many might call a hiatus on its last effort, Transistor, 311 returned with a more solid performance on Soundsystem (Capricorn). Perhaps the most prolific alternative band of […]
The Student Association Senate impeached President Phil Meisner Friday evening after 16 members of the Senate signed a petition that called for his removal. The eight articles of impeachment provide sufficient grounds to initiate proceedings to remove Meisner from his position, according to the petition. Articles of removal charge that Meisner failed to follow SA […]
The Student Association impeached President Phil Meisner Friday in an attempt to remove him from office for eight offenses. The senators who signed the articles said Meisner has been negligent of his duties by not attending meetings, not signing bills and not taking proper care for the finances of student groups. There is no denying […]