Volume 102, Issue 33
Stories from the January 17, 2006 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Tuesday Artistic Expressions of the Jewish Renaissance See original artwork expressing various aspects of Jewish life at the turn of the 20th century. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Gelman Library 710 Sponsored by the I. Edward Kiev Judaica Collection GW NORML Meeting See what the GW chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of […]
Simmonds ties personal game-high assists Senior Jessica Simmonds had seven assists in the Colonials’ 64-58 win over Xavier. She attributes the assists to Xavier’s doing a good job double-teaming her and preventing her from shooting. She also made a note that her “teammates are always open.” Five players ride bench Only nine of the squad’s […]
After visiting seven universities to examine their implementation of four-class, four-credit systems, a task force of GW faculty, administrators and student representatives is set to decide by March whether to recommend such a plan. If the plan is recommended, it will then be discussed by each of the schools within the University, the Faculty Senate […]
A former GW student has filed suit against the University, GW Hospital and eight campus administrators because he was suspended from classes, removed from his dorm and barred from campus after he sought treatment for depression and suicidal thoughts. In a civil suit filed in D.C. Superior Court in October, former student Jordan Nott alleges […]
The hearings are over, the verdict is in, and after a two-month judicial process, Student Association President Audai Shakour has been cleared of sexual assault and sexual harassment allegations. In a statement released to The Hatchet last month, Shakour thanked his friends and family members who showed support for him throughout the process, and said […]
Senior Pops Mensah-Bonsu gave Steve Pikiell a bear-hug hello. Classmate Mike Hall slapped the Stony Brook head coach’s hand and patted him on the back. The coach, who spent four years as a member of GW coach Karl Hobbs’ staff, got all the love he was going to get before the first tap, because after […]
The National Labor Relations Board upheld the adjunct and part-time professors’ union in a unanimous decision Dec. 28. However, the University has now filed a petition to the U.S. Court of Appeals for D.C. for a review of the NLRB’s decision, prolonging again the recognition of a union. “It’s painfully clear – they don’t really […]
Most GW students return to campus after a month of relaxation. The women’s basketball team showed on Sunday how they spent their winter break: winning. The Colonials’ 64-58 victory over visiting Xavier gave GW its eighth straight home win and ninth triumph in their past 10 games. They are also the only undefeated team in […]
Altruism rarely caters to the college student’s budget. While we are asked, as citizens, to donate to charitable causes – as undoubtedly we would – we often discover ourselves short on what is needed most: time and money. We are an age group marked by our idealism and sense of purpose, but our anemic bank […]
Although the Colonials suffered their first and only defeat of the season over winter break, the team has solidified its place as one of college basketball’s elite squads. Let’s take a look at some of the trends and events that have marked the team over the past month. Trio of talented guards After T.J. Thompson […]