Volume 99, Issue 43
Stories from the January 30, 2003 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Posted 7:45 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31-Students have been able to access Webmail since Wednesday night, but many users are unable to login because technology officials have limited the number of simultaneous connections to 500. Director of Technology Engineering Bret Jones said technicians have “a couple of game plans” to restore a working e-mail system by […]
RHA looks to mix upperclassmen halls Residence Hall Association leaders said they want to allow sophomores to live in some upperclassman residence halls including New Hall and City Hall next semester. Their decision came after an administrative announcement last week that will prevent sophomores from living in upperclassmen halls. Administrators also announced the number of […]
Dressed in the perfunctory black-sweater-blue-jeans-black-boots, Michael Cunningham is the comfortable portrait of a writer. Smiling warmly, he apologizes for his smoking (American Spirits), sits and throws both legs over the arm of his chair. In 1998 Cunningham released “The Hours,” which earned him both the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the PEN/Faulkner award. As beautiful […]
Student groups can appeal mid-year allocations Student groups who want to appeal to the Senate for a change in budget allocations must do so by Friday. Contact the SA office for a meeting time. Additionally, this semester the SA will hold regular meetings to evaluate the budget, taking particular note of student group spending. Itemized […]
It’s just a regular Friday afternoon at the office, when I hear someone say “Sister Hazel’s PR person is on the phone. Where’s the kid who’s doing the interview?” My ears perk up and I stop typing. I remember Sister Hazel as the rock band whose 1997 album …Somewhere More Familiar played endlessly in my […]
Theta Delta Chi to paint Miriam’s Kitchen The Theta Delta Chi fraternity will paint Miriam’s Kitchen Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. Sophomore Bryan Grackin, Theta Delta Chi’s rush and alumni chair, said he expects about 20 out of the 30 fraternity members to attend. “As part of the GW community it is important to […]
The lights dim. You hear the first few tenuous chords of and you think, “No! No! It can’t be! It’s all too outrageous, too wonderful!” The melody swells and rises. Slowly, four dancers move in synchronized motion. Three women and a tall man in drag (all clad in fishnet) dance along as Rick James’ “Superfreak” […]
Student Association Executive Vice President Eric Daleo may have allocated Senate funds toward the GW Farmer’s Market without going through the proper channels, according to a report issued this week by the investigative arm of the SA. At issue is whether Daleo “initiated” the market, held on Kogan Plaza in October, making it eligible for […]
If you take Chuck Barris for his word, he was one of television’s most dangerous personalities. He created and produced the “Dating Game” and the “Newlywed Game,” among a slew of other lighthearted programs. He rose to fame hosting the goofy ’70s variety show the “Gong Show” and made millions selling his programs to the […]
After almost a week of sporadic e-mail service, technology officials brought recent and new e-mails to user inboxes late Wednesday night. Students should be able to view e-mail received Tuesday and Wednesday and send and receive new e-mail Thursday, said Bret Jones, director of technology engineering. Information Systems and Services staff have taken all saved […]