Volume 103, Issue 41
Stories from the February 15, 2007 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Remember that whole intelligent design controversy a little while back? If you don’t, it might be worth it to take some time and reflect. This Thursday, for one night only at the Avalon Theatre, you can catch a screening of “Flock of Dodos,” a documentary about the so-called controversy. Thankfully, the film is less esoteric […]
“Shit, someone just gave me a bottle of booze, sweet!” I was on the phone with Buz McGrath, one of two guitarists from Unearth. The Boston-based metalcore band had been on the road for six days touring with metal legends Slayer. “So far the tour has been going great,” Buz told me over the phone […]
Meat Market – sounds like another metro-sexual commercial space trying to appear edgy and raw (pun intended, one assumes). The narrow 17th Street venue is actually a former butcher shop. Interestingly enough, the work of Christopher L. Williams’ “Carniceria” and J.J McCracken’s “Stasis” cater to this previous identity. On Feb 2, Williams’ sculptural installation and […]
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 14- Something was different when the GW men’s basketball team tipped off its 62-56 loss to Saint Joseph’s Wednesday night in Philadelphia. For the first time since 2003, and for only the second time in his four-year career, senior guard Carl Elliott did not start the game. The captain had violated an unspecified […]
If you have $5 Keep it and take a trip to Anacostia, Md., and head to the Honfleur Gallery at 1241 Good Hope Rd., S.E. Up until Saturday, the gallery will be featuring an exhibit called “No Scratchers” that focuses on the work of local tattoo artists. Honfleur seems to be looking to examine the […]
A sophomore was arrested in The Schenley last Thursday on charges of possession with intent to distribute cocaine. The Metropolitan Police Department took Patrick Cedrowski into custody after he was turned over by the University Police Department at 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 8, according to an MPD report. The 20-year-old student was transported to the […]
The 18th Amendment 613 Pennsylvania Ave., S.E. Washington D.C., 20003 A couple of weeks ago, what began as a few Thursday drinks at an L Street bar ended with my friends and I getting offered a snort of coke by a guy who claimed to be a lawyer (we declined it), a phone number by […]
After almost eight months of searching for a new dean, the Columbian College search committee has released a shortlist of five candidates. During the next two months the candidates will be visiting the campus to meet with student groups like the Student Association, faculty members and administrators, according to a CCAS press release. The search […]
Heading to Halton Arena for the first time Thursday night to play Charlotte, some might think that the No. 8/9 GW (AP, ESPN/USA Today) women’s basketball team should be fazed by the 49ers’ 22-game home winning streak. For junior Kim Beck, Charlotte is just another team on the schedule. “We’ve had some pretty tough road […]
University officials said they do not support a Student Association resolution that calls for more lenient sanctions for marijuana use. Last week the SA Senate voted for the University to examine a less-stringent sanction for students guilty of marijuana violations. GW’s chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws introduced the resolution, […]