Volume 102, Issue 6
Stories from the September 2, 2005 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
In the human psyche, colors enjoy the rare ability to both influence and portray mood. After a two-week trip to Israel in mid-July, the color orange no longer elicits the general happiness associated with my favorite fall hue. Orange – the color adopted by Israeli opponents of the Gaza Disengagement – now weds itself to […]
There is no doubt in my mind that disengagement from the Gaza strip was an absolute necessity for the future of Israel’s security. The program of dismantling Jewish settlements in occupied territory marks a historic step for both peoples involved – the chance for Palestinians to develop a state while Israelis focus on more important […]
There is no doubt in my mind that disengagement from the Gaza strip was an absolute necessity for the future of Israel’s security. The program of dismantling Jewish settlements in occupied territory marks a historic step for both peoples involved – the chance for Palestinians to develop a state while Israelis focus on more important […]
Police respond to fight over fake gun at Phi Sigma Kappa house Metropolitan Police were called to the Phi Sigma Kappa house at 601 21st St. Wednesday when an anonymous caller reported that someone was seen walking down the street with a toy hand gun. GW media relations said several University Police and MPD vehicles […]
R’ANANA, ISRAEL – While the disengagement anywhere was difficult to watch, it was even more so in the settlements where there was minimal disobedience. It involved settlers crying, police crying, soldiers crying and yes, even a few from the media seemed to be moved by what was going on. The sights and scenes during the […]
Saturday Best Block Party Ever Join 30 student organizations for a party with music, dance and a festive atmosphere. Noon to 6 p.m. 2127 G St. Sponsored by Multicultural Student Services Center Sunday Fall Fest Rob Randolph and the Family Band to headline this free concert featuring complementary food and giveaways. 3 to 9 p.m. […]
Hurricane Katrina has destroyed thousands of homes and the lives of millions of people, leaving upward of $25 billion in damages. The most terrifying consequences, however, may be the awareness this natural disaster gives about the pathetic state our country is in with regards to poverty, the environment and cuts in federal funding. New Orleans […]
From folk to classic rock, hip-hop to alternative, there’s a live show that will cater to everyone’s musical taste this month. For those new to the District, the city and its surrounding metropolitan area have always been a favored stop for musicians on tour. Larger acts such as Elton John and the Coldplay usually opt […]
Shakour nominates students for six VP positions Student Association President Audai Shakour announced six nominees for vice president positions, and the candidates will be voted on during a Saturday meeting of the Senate Rules Committee. Several of Shakour’s nominees to other positions were rejected by the Senate over the past few months, and some are […]
When prospective students tour GW, one of the things they learn is how easy it is to start an organization. Tour guides chirp about the school’s most famous alumni – Colin Powell and Jackie O, of course, and if the tour guide is feeling daring, he might throw Watergate’s “Deep Throat” into the mix. But […]