Volume 99, Issue 14
Stories from the September 16, 2002 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
In response to Alex Kingsbury’s “Police net local students (Sept. 3, p. 1),” Andrew Snow’s photograph and Kate Stepan’s opinion article “Police arrests force newspaper decisions (Sept.3, p. 4),” I am quite disappointed in the newspaper’s handling of its coverage of the situation at. The fact that the Hatchet decided it to be a good […]
Posted 6:21 p.m. Sept. 17 by Bernadette Simpao U-WIRE (DC BUREAU) (U-WIRE) WASHINGTON – Students applying to colleges were not significantly swayed by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks when choosing which college they wanted to attend, according to a recently released study. The Art & Science Group, a research company located in Baltimore, found that […]
Bad manners prevail on the Mt. Vernon shuttle. So many students are aggressively vying for limited seats that I often wait for two or more buses to come and go before I can board and get to my classroom. By 5:30 p.m. one day I had been on my feet teaching Western Civilization for nearly […]
Posted 7:49 p.m. Sept. 18 by Melissa Kronfeld U-WIRE (DC BUREAU) (U-WIRE) WASHINGTON – The Bush administration reacted with skepticism to an announcement made by Iraqi Foreign Affairs Minister Naj Sabri this week, stating that U.N. weapons inspectors could return to the country “without conditions.” Sabri presented a letter from the Iraqi government stating the […]
I could not be more proud to be a student at The George Washington University as the candlelight vigil, held on the Quad to remember September 11, was the most beautiful experience I have had at GW in the last three years. Never have I felt more unified with my fellow students, both as my […]
Posted 8:51 p.m. Sept. 18 by Rati Bishnoi U-WIRE (DC BUREAU) (U-WIRE) WASHINGTON – Amid a fledgling economic climate where tales of bankruptcy scandals unfold as quickly as small town gossip and the unemployment rate rises to new heights, not everyone faces an uncertain financial future; at least not in the nation’s capital. As par […]
Townhouse Row has the potential to expand and improve Greek-letter life on campus, but its vague planning and lack of fraternity and sorority commitment could inhibit current ideas for a Greek Village. To create this Greek Village, both the administration and the Greek community should work together to finalize details and set firm plans for […]
We appreciate the Hatchet’s recognition of our decision to stay on the air in Monday’s article “Fees threaten WRGW (Sept. 9, p. 1).” Our decision is not without careful research and attention to the constant monitoring of the situation. WRGW has been working wholeheartedly with administration to determine the best way to handle the circumstances. […]
The events of 9/11 focused the attention of the country like no other event in history. Seeing their greatest buildings imploding was, for many, the most traumatic and horrifying footage Americans had ever seen. Now, a year later, we, the living, have assumed the task of remembering those who have fallen. As anniversaries go, “9/11 […]
The GW volleyball team lost two of its three matches at the Boise State Invitational this weekend, finishing third overall in the four-team tournament. The Colonials (6-4) beat host Boise State University Friday and fell to Eastern Washington University and No. 8 University of Utah Saturday. Eastern Washington (11-0) went undefeated to win the tournament […]