Volume 96, Issue 28
Stories from the November 8, 1999 issue of the GW Hatchet.
Despite the continued efforts of the GW women’s soccer team, its 1999 season ended with a disappointing 3-15-1 record. The Colonial women faced many difficulties from the start of the season as their two top scorers, Jane Lea and Jane Anderson, graduated last year. This left the Colonial women struggling to survive against some of […]
1906- GW fields a men’s basketball team 1912- As GW moves to Foggy Bottom, women’s basketball begins 1928- Colonial becomes GW’s mascot 1953-54- With Joe Holup and Coach Bill Reinhart, GW goes 23-3, advances to first NCAA Tournament, rises as high as No. 7 in Associate Press poll 1954-55- Men go 24-6 1961- GW finishes […]
The GW women’s volleyball team rallied from a two-game deficit to defeat Virginia Tech in five games and remain in the hunt for the playoffs. GW took the match 6-15, 13-15, 15-13, 15-8, 16-14. Down 12-8 in the third game of Friday’s contest at the Smith Center, and without injured setter Jill Levey, the Colonial […]
University Police barred 20 men from campus for soliciting sex in the Marvin Center men’s bathrooms, ending UPD’s two-week undercover operation Friday, University administrators said. The men solicited plain-clothed male UPD officers for sexual favors in the Marvin Center bathrooms, UPD Director Dolores Stafford said. The operation comes after years of concern over illegal activities […]
7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 9Smith CenterRadio: WRGW, 540 AM (available at www.gwradio.com) The Hawks are a team of late-20s players who all once attended the Five Star Basketball Camp. The Hawks play St. John’s University Wednesday night and have already played Wake Forest University, the University of North Carolina, Davidson College and Duke University. The […]
November 5, 1999Smith Center Pool9:32 p.m. The scene was tense. I walked up to the Smith Center swimming pool to find women – lots of women – and a bunch of guys, decked out in swimsuits and looking a little out of their element in sea kayaks. Instructor Tom, the energetic outdoor adventurer who would […]
Monday: Golf at Delaware-Caves Valley Invitational (Williamsburg, Va.) Tuesday: MBBall vs. Five Star Hawks (exhibition)-7:30 p.m. Wednesday: MSwimming at Navy-5 p.m. Thursday: no games scheduled
The storm of controversy surrounding the impeachment of Student Association President Phil Meisner and his pledge to dissolve the SA intensified this weekend as new fears arose about funding for student groups. Tuesday’s impeachment trial and the circulation of petitions to dissolve the SA have many students wondering what will happen to allocations. Student groups […]
Penders expects up to two recruits The basketball early-signing period starts Wednesday and men’s basketball coach Tom Penders said Saturday the team has three basketball scholarships opening up next year, and they may all be filled. I feel very good about our chances to get a very high level player and stay away from the […]
This story is first in a two-part series examining rape on campus In the early morning hours of Oct. 30, a female GW student was sexually assaulted in JBKO Residence Hall. Her attacker was the male friend of another man who lived in the building. This is the most recent incident of reported sexual assault […]