Volume 96, Issue 31
Stories from the November 18, 1999 issue of the GW Hatchet.
The GW women’s basketball team begins its season Friday, facing off against a promising Vanderbilt University team in Nashville, Tenn. In his 11th season as head coach, Joe McKeown remains confident in his team’s chances on the road. The Colonial women will look to combine their talents against a Vanderbilt team that looks to make […]
Thursdayno games scheduled FridayWVBall at Rhode Island-7 p.m. WBBall at Vanderbilt-8 p.m. MBBall vs. Indiana St. (at Top of the World Classic, Fairbanks, Alaska)-11 p.m. SaturdayMSwimming vs. William & Mary-12 p.m. (at George Mason) WSwimming vs. William & Mary-12 p.m. (at George Mason) WVBall at UMass-7 p.m. MBBall vs. Oklahoma/Montana State (in Fairbanks, Alaska) TBAMWPolo […]
This story is the second in a two-part series examining rape on campus Jessica Smithers, a GW senior, is still entrenched in civil and criminal litigation resulting from her rape in an off-campus Boston University Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house in October 1995. For the past year, she has flown back to Boston at least […]
Most know the story of Ichabod Crane, the Headless Horseman and the terrorized town of Sleepy Hollow. Tim Burton and writer Andrew Kevin Walker have made the classic tale deeper and darker, weaving their own subplots and adding to the narrative in their feature film, Sleepy Hollow (Paramount Pictures). Johnny Depp (Fear and Loathing in […]
Caryl Churchill’s Blue Heart is a wonderful match of two one-act plays. The first, Heart’s Desire, plays on the element of surprise in narrative. The second of the set, Blue Kettle, pushes the barrier of language. Both one-acts succeed thanks to memorable acting and the inherent development present in Churchill’s writing. Heart’s Desire is extremely […]
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A $200 stereo was stolen from WRGW’s studios Tuesday, WRGW and University Police officials said. Jason Cohen, general manager of WRGW, said a brand new AIWA stereo was stolen Tuesday at about 5 p.m. He said WRGW reported the theft to UPD and Metropolitan Police. WRGW Producer Ian Spring briefly saw some suspicious movement when […]
The University unveiled its plan for expansion within campus boundaries during the next decade and received harsh criticism from the community at a hostile Advisory Neighborhood Commission meeting Wednesday night. The campus plan, submitted to the ANC for review, is highlighted by several new proposed buildings for academic and administrative use, including the north side […]
Senior Caity Leu planned to spend the year heading the Student Association Senate as executive vice president. However, destiny stepped in, and she became president. Leu took over as president last week after the SA Senate removed Phil Meisner from the presidency, an unprecedented occurrence at GW. She will be installed officially Saturday, but the […]
The GW community celebrated the Millennium Convocation Tuesday in Lisner Auditorium, commemorating the year 2000 and the 200th anniversary of the District and George Washington’s death. We are bound together on this fragile planet – let us take a moment to pause. said Rev. Laureen E. Smith to the audience, containing more than 100 faculty […]