Volume 96, Issue 44
Stories from the February 22, 2000 issue of the GW Hatchet.
A U.S. House subcommittee reviewed government plans Thursday to grant GW and other universities easier access to the FM radio band. Debate focused on a House bill that would block the implementation of the Federal Communications Commission order to develop a new Low Powered Frequency Modulation Band. LPFM would allow colleges nationwide greater access to […]
George Washington (13-12, 7-5 Atlantic 10)Xavier (16-9, 6-6 A-10) Tuesday, Feb. 22, 9:30 p.m.Cincinnati Gardens (10,100)Cincinnati, Ohio TV: ESPN2 (commentators: Jimmy Dykes and Dave Sims)Radio:WAGE 1200 AM (available on the Internet at Broadcast.com) Campus Radio: WRGW 540 AM (available on GWTV Channel 22; available on Internet at www.gwradio.com)Rankings: Xavier is 81st in the unofficial Ratings […]
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Four years ago, GWizard machines were state-of-the-art technology at GW. GWizard machines were booths posted at the Marvin Center, the Academic Center and Thurston Hall where students could punch in their student identification numbers and print out their schedules and account balances. After students completed the early-morning phone registration and heard, Thank you for using […]
Tuesday:MBBall at Xavier-9:30 p.m.Baseball at James Madison-2:30 p.m. Wednesday:no games scheduled Thursday:WBBall vs. Dayton-7 p.m. Friday:Gymnastics vs. James Madison-7 p.m.
It has been four years since GW acquired Mount Vernon College. Since then, GW has been integrating the Foggy Bottom campus with the Mount Vernon campus. But relations between the two campuses are sometimes strained. Residents say logistical problems of bringing the two distinct campuses together is not the sole reason for the contention. Some […]
Gone are the tenderly handwritten letters sending confidences to lovers or to parents; we use e-mail these days. Gone is the 10-year-old girl lying on her belly on a shag rug, writing stories; she’s upright at her workstation, surfing the Internet, playing video games. -Bonnie Morris, GW women’s studies professor, from the Dec. 10, 1999 […]
Atlantic 10 Gymnast of the Week Devin McCalla scored a school record 39.425 at the Towson Invitational, leading the Colonials to victory in Sunday’s six-team tournament in Maryland. GW’s score of 194.375 beat second-place Towson University (193.050) as the Colonials took their revenge after losing twice to Towson last season. McCalla won the balance beam […]
Young Hispanics rally for RepublicansStudents joined a Capitol Hill rally last Wednesday as the Young Hispanic Republican Association brought its national organization to D.C. area schools. The YHRA members hope to open a GW chapter next fall, National YHRA President Gloria Markus said. Members of Congress and their aides spoke to Hispanic students about getting […]
Both the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams took fourth place at the Atlantic 10 Swimming and Diving Championships this weekend at the Flickinger Aquatic Center (Buffalo, N.Y.). The men finished with 523 points, behind Massachusetts (544.5 points), St. Bonaventure (613.5 points) and Virginia Tech, which won the meet with 729.5 points. The GW […]