March 8, 2001

In an era when reality television rules, shocking and violent programs pass as entertainment. A desensitized public that is always looking for the next best thrill makes real-life killers into celebrities. Director John Herzeld’s new film, 15 Minutes (New Line Cinema), adds an interesting spin to the played-out action-thriller genre, showing the interactions between the […]

The Joint Election Committee stripped presidential candidate Roger Kapoor of his victory early Thursday morning, ruling that he exceeded the $1,000 campaign-spending limit by $20.88, following three hours of testimony and deliberations. The JEC ruled unanimously that Kapoor failed to correctly report campaign expenses for a Thurston Hall pizza party. Kapoor bought pizza using a […]

Roger Kapoor received the most votes for Student Association president, the Joint Elections Committee announced to a calm Hippodrome crowd Wednesday afternoon – about 12 hours before taking him out of the race for violating spending rules Thursday. Kapoor took a commanding 56.6 percent of the vote. Bob Simon finished second with 29.5 percent of […]

GW seniors Rick Sorkin and Christian Brucculeri are two business majors who have molded their entrepreneurial skills to suit a greater vision: rock ‘n’ roll. As members of local GW-based group Waterstreet, they are marketing their new album Nocturnal Transmission (Pimplounge Records) as part of their final class project. “We’re molding our major around what […]

Daphne Scholinski, who spent time in a mental institution for gender identity disorder, presented her feelings on gender and sexuality as part of GWPride’s “Out and About Week” at the Marvin Center Tuesday night. The author of “The Last Time I Wore A Dress,” Scholinski discussed and read excerpts from her book and showed slides […]

Dakota residents are up in arms after learning GW may charge them for vandalism in the building if property continues to be destroyed and defaced. Defecation in elevators, holes in walls and a stolen emergency phone are on the list of damages. When GW officials met with residents last week to discuss the damages, they […]

I’m in this class with this guy. I like him but I don’t want him to know I like him. I just want to hang out with him out of class so he can come to the conclusion that he likes me. I’ve tried suggesting things like going to a movie after he said he […]

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College students are notorious for their unhealthy lifestyles. They order pizzas at 4 a.m. and usually do not get more than five hours of sleep each night. But there is a growing interest in personal health and keeping in shape among college students. Many GW students are getting out of bed, throwing away the pizza […]

Roger Kapoor regained his claim to the Student Association presidency Thursday night as the SA Student Court overturned a Joint Election Committee ruling that had invalidated Kapoor’s victory. In a unanimous verdict, the Student Court said JEC members overstepped their authority by ruling on an issue for which there was no complaint, according to the […]