April 30, 2007

Monday Reduce Test Anxiety Learn effective techniques for reducing apprehension experienced before, during or after an examination. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Potomac House Study Lounge Sponsored by the Counseling Center Tuesday SJT House Party Join University President Stephen Joel Trachtenberg as he tours multiple residence halls on the Foggy Bottom Campus ending with a blowout […]

When D.C. students think of the differences between campus life at GW and Georgetown, university alcohol policy may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But come August, Georgetown students will be able to have kegs at their on-campus parties. Now that’s beer for thought. While both GW and Georgetown have similar alcohol […]

Photo Credit: Ryder Haske/Hatchet staff photographer Junior Saumya Narechania squirts fruit punch on senior Divyesh Lalloobhai in University Yard Friday afternoon. They were participating in “Holi,” an Indian holiday celebrating the coming of spring.

Freshmen in the University Honors Program will adopt a class structure this fall that includes some aspects of the four-course, four-credit plan the University has considered implementing. Under the new system, program participants are required to take two full-year classes during both their freshmen and sophomore years, and a global issues practicum during their senior […]

I am dying. I know it’s been coming. I’ve been a marked man for four years since the humid summer day I stepped foot on a few acres of city streets in the heart of our nation’s capital. I’ve had plenty of time to prepare for this, but I’m still not sure how I feel […]

Graduate student Adam Kokesh’s tattoo is the only noticeable physical feature hinting at his deployment in Iraq. “For those who fight for it, life has a special flavor the protected never know,” the tattoo reads. But when sitting among hundreds of anti-war activists spelling “IMPEACH” with their bodies on the National Mall to protest the […]

Softball The Colonials split weekend doubleheaders at Rhode Island and Massachusetts Saturday and Sunday, respectively. GW defeated the Rams in Kingston, R.I., 5-0 and 10-6 and then lost to the Minutewomen in Amherst, Mass., 4-2 and 9-1. Freshman Amanda Gabriel pitched a complete-game, three-hit shutout in the first game against Rhode Island. The series also […]

The Hatchet mistakenly reported in a caption in “GW plans to host 2008 candidates” (April 26, p. 1) that Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton and former Sen. John Edwards are attending a presidential primary forum at GW. The candidates were invited but have not necessarily accepted the offer. In “Univ. hosts housing fair” (April […]

GW juniors Jake DiGregorio and Pat Kirby will spend most of their summer biking – 4,000 miles from California to Washington. The Pi Kappa Phi brothers will participate in the 64-day Journey of Hope event hosted by their fraternity’s national philanthropic organization, Push America. “If I went back home and worked at my minimum-wage job […]

We don’t say “thank you” enough at The Hatchet. It’s just too easy not to stop and appreciate what we’ve done – probably because stopping (and feeling satisfied) isn’t something we’re very familiar with. There are always new stories, new photos, new columns, new layouts, new headlines, new opportunities for something not to be the […]