Volume 103, Issue 40
Stories from the February 12, 2007 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Students and University officials are in the early stages of planning a student service center to fill the empty 5,000 square-foot space in the ground floor of the Marvin Center. Officials said a one-stop student service center is likely to fill the space, which has been vacant since September 2006, but there is no timeline […]
In response to the column “Transparency needs to make an appearance” (Feb. 5, p. 4), I’d like to take the opportunity to provide insight to the author and the GW community at large as to where the “unavailable” information noted in the piece can be accessed – some of it 24 hours a day, 7 […]
A call to serve I take great pleasure in highlighting the unique role GW students, staff, faculty and alumni can and do play in service to local, national and international communities. We are among the nation’s leaders in transforming into action the spirit of service inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and our namesake. […]
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Monday On her own ground: The life and times of Madam C.J. Walker Come learn about Madam C.J. Walker, who is well known for her hair-care products and role as an entrepreneur in serving black feminine aesthetics. 7 to 9 p.m. Alumni House Sponsored by the NAACP and the SBLSA-CDA James Carville Come hear the […]
Updated Tuesday, Feb. 13, 5:14 p.m. Posted Tuesday, Feb. 13, 4:26 p.m. The University has canceled all classes Tuesday starting at 5 p.m. or later “due to inclement weather” hitting the D.C. area, a GW spokesperson said. Media Relations specialist Adela de la Torre said at 4 p.m. the school’s academic operations are indefinitely canceled […]
Want to be the next James Bond, Fox Mulder or Jack Bauer? As more students look for jobs at intelligence agencies and more agencies look for students, the Career Center is helping the two groups find each other. “We know that there is a lot of interest in the student population for jobs within the […]
Posted Wednesday, Feb. 14, 6:11 a.m. Administrators pushed back the opening of the University until 10 a.m. Wednesday because of the icy weather in D.C. and the surrounding metropolitan area. GW spokesperson Adela de la Torre said academic and business operations on all campuses will resume a normal schedule after that time. Classes starting before […]
The spring semester has brought new hours and new dining options to the Mount Vernon campus. The Ames Dining room hours are now Monday through Thursday 10:30 a.m. until 8:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday 10:30 a.m. until 7 p.m., and Sunday 10:30 a.m. until 8 p.m. The change in hours was made after evaluating student […]
EMeRG may be closer to utilizing an ambulance the University Police Department purchased last summer after years of lobbying. “The use of the ambulance is still in the final assessment by the University’s Office of Risk Management,” said Robert Chernak, senior vice president for Student and Academic Support Services, who oversees UPD. “I suspect that […]