January 30, 2003

The GW e-mail sever has been down for more than five days, probably the longest most GW students have gone without being able to check their e-mail. While it is tempting to run and blame the University for the communications meltdown, other factors should be considered. Although this might seem like just another small technical […]

New names I had plenty of time to think over the weekend, because the e-mail server was down, about the $200 competition to rename the GW Webmail system. Here are my submissions. 1) Go noWhere Mail 2) GWished it worked Mail 3) GWhatMail? Please make the check payable to: -Jason Hill M.A., international education E-mail […]

Are you serious? I would like to take the opportunity to thank the highly acclaimed Provisions marketing team. The Panty Roses were really a nice touch. I mean, as students we should not expect to have things available that we really need, such as fresh vegetables or ripe fruit. But if I need silk underwear, […]

Jake Young/Hatchet cartoonist

Where: 2032 P St. NW Getting in: Carded by your server Cover: Need to spend at least $15 a person to stay. At Japone you can do that by blinking an eye. Dress: Trendy crowd. Jeans are fine, but they better be Seven’s. Cafe Japone can be described in two words. Sake Bomb. Any place […]

For the third straight game, the Colonials’ hopes of earning their first win in the Atlantic 10 last night came down to the final minutes of the second half. But this time, it was GW that stepped it up when the game was on the line, snapping a six-game losing streak with a 74-68 win […]

Squash has been referred to as the “athlete’s chess,” as it requires a great deal of strategy. The key to a good squash game is deception, and players hold their swing for longer periods of time to “hide” their moves and shot placement for as long as possible. Squash is played in an enclosed court […]

First-year Division I varsity programs face many obstacles. They must recruit new players, find equipment and struggle against more experienced opponents. But few freshman squads share the GW men’s squash team’s problem – they can’t find suitable competition. Head Coach Simon Harrington, a GW alumnus and former member of the GW 20-year-old club squash team, […]

GW students had a range of reactions to President George W. Bush’s second State of the Union address Tuesday. Bush spoke about domestic issues but focused on making his case for a potential war with Iraq in the one-hour speech, during which he called his first two years “a good start.” The first half of […]

“If you build it, he will come.” -“The Voice” in Field of Dreams to Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner) After 32 years of talk and speculation, the message from “The Voice” in Field of Dreams describes the primary hurdle left for D.C. to be awarded a Major League Baseball team. Substitute Mayor Anthony Williams for Kevin […]