November 12, 2001

Former GW basketball player SirValiant Brown played 29 minutes and scored 14 points on 4-for-10 shooting, with a team-high six turnovers for his new team, the One World All-Star. Brown’s debut came Nov. 3 against Providence College. He averaged 16 minutes and six points in two games against Rutgers and Ohio State universities. -Lauren Silva

In an obscure corner of the second floor of the Media and Public Affairs building lies the small and unusual art show “Ocean of Ink, River of Fire.” On display is modern Asian art, consisting of 11 scrolls and three mounted pieces of calligraphy and painting, and 19 oddly-shaped ceramics. “Oceans of Ink” refers to […]

A former NATO supreme allied commander critiqued military communication methods at an Elliott School lecture Wednesday, highlighting problems that arise when branches of the United States armed forces do not cooperate. About 40 people, mostly professors and members of a naval sciences class, attended Admiral Harold W. Gehman Jr.’s lecture, which explained the difficulties of […]

Monday- No games scheduled Tuesday- Volleyball vs. Temple 7 p.m. (Senior Night) Wednesday- No games scheduled Thursday Men’s basketball vs. Marshall in NABC Classic at Lexington Ky. 6 p.m.

The hilarious whodunit that unfolds in the Kennedy Center’s production of “Shear Madness” is so much fun that even the actors can’t keep straight faces. On-stage investigators turn to the audience for help in solving this high-energy murder mystery, and the result is fun for all involved. The comedic mystery begins in a cheery hair […]

More than half of the GW men’s basketball team is comprised of freshmen, making the team’s success this season largely dependent on their ability to adjust. With Chris Monroe as the only player returning from last year who averaged double-figure minutes or double-figure points, freshmen will be playing more than your average rookie class. T.J. […]

Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres called for Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat to “stop talking and start doing” and vowed Israel’s support for the U.S. war on terror in an address before 4,000 delegates at the United Jewish Communities General Assembly conference Sunday in Washington. The audience included about 800 college students. “We will judge […]

Former presidential candidate Ralph Nader spoke at the Students for a Sensible Drug Policy conference Sunday not long after about 30 agents of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration raided the Los Angeles Cannabis Resource Center Oct. 25. The center was a distribution point for medical marijuana, made legal in California five years ago by an […]

Balloons, food, lights and music filled the Marvin Center ballroom for the Class Council Charity Ball, which raised about $8,000 for the John Rizzo and Tom Weaver memorial funds Friday evening. About 325 students clad in sophisticated suits and elaborate dresses paid tribute to two unforgettable people. The night consisted of pictures, caricatures, moonlight seating, […]

GW College Republicans rallied to support American troops abroad Sunday, holding signs and listening to speakers about national and local anti-terrorism efforts. About 50 students, including members of the Student Association, Interfraternity Council, College Democrats and the Jewish Student Association, joined the CRs on Kogan Plaza. CR Chair Shannon Flaherty said the rally was organized […]