Volume 98, Issue 39
Stories from the January 24, 2002 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
The Guards M street in Georgetown Food: upstairs Dancing: kind of Pluses: no cover Minuses: if your sober, don’t go Thank God last weekend is over … it was a roughie. Although there were no nights spent on the bathroom floor, it was nonetheless a daunting task to entertain the social commitments demanded by a […]
There are a few things potential viewers want to know about Mandy Moore’s leading role in A Walk to Remember (Warner Brothers) before they shell out eight bucks for a ticket. Is it easy for Moore to juggle her teen-pop stardom and a budding movie career? Was changing from a blonde to a brunette a […]
The University has come up with one more welcome use for the internet that is bound to make students’ lives easier. Gone are the days of camping out in J Street for an uncomfortable day of waiting, crammed together like barnyard animals. Housing selection on the Web has arrived! The hope surrounding this new use […]
Regardless of its status as a literary classic, readers have sometimes regarded Alexander Dumas’ novel “The Count of Monte Cristo” as tedious and slow. But the new screen adaptation by director Kevin Reynolds manages to keep a fast pace and avoid tedium while remaining true to the classic story. The film tells the tale of […]
It is summer in Australia and, like the weather, the Australian film industry is hot. Over the past few years, movies filmed in Australia such as The Matrix, Mission: Impossible 2, Moulin Rouge and the upcoming Star Wars: Episode II have been box-office successes in the United States. While those movies were made in blockbuster […]
Cathy Joens single-handedly outscored the Duquesne Dukes in the first half en route to a GW 74-59 victory Thursday night. The win extends the Colonials win streak to seven games, as they remain the only undefeated team in the Atlantic 10. GW is now playing without Elena Vishniakova, who awaits results about an ACL injury. […]
Mistaken identities and star-crossed lovers have served as fallow fields for playwrights since Shakespearean times, and yet few plays have mishandled these timeless elements of romantic comedy as the tragically bad “On the Jump,” which is currently jerking itself around Arena Stage like a badly sewn-together Frankenstein. Little Colleen Ferguson (Andrea Anders) has had bad […]
The Story: What do you do when the bars and clubs are packed? What do you do when they weren’t the night before, and your head (and wallet) are letting you know it? A night in is never complete without a good movie to watch. Enter Alan and Jeff. We’re here to tell you which […]
Being outsized by opponents is something the Colonials will not have to worry about next season. Four high school recruits, including the highly-touted forward Omar Williams, are at least 6-foot-6 and comprise the 22nd strongest class in the country, according to RivalsHoops.com. Head coach Karl Hobbs, making good on his reputation as a great recruiter, […]
GW’s losing streak reached three games Thursday night as Massachusetts handed the visiting Colonials a 73-60 loss at the Mullins Center. The shooting woes continued for the Colonials (10-8, 3-4), who were led by Chris Monroe and his game-high 24 points. Tamal Forchion, coming off a 16-point turnout against St. Joseph’s Saturday, was absent in […]