Volume 104, Issue 15
Stories from the October 8, 2007 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
In “Adjuncts struggle to afford the city” (Oct. 4, p. 1), The Hatchet erroneously reported that Ben Fritz, a professor in the music department, is an adjunct professor. He is actually a full time professor in the department. Also, The Hatchet reported that Kip Lornell was a fulltime adjunct professor. He is an adjunct professor. […]
Every Friday morning around 10 a.m., senior Kara Eusebio got on the Green Line for a tiring, hour-long commute to the Columbia Heights Metro stop. Once there, Eusebio walked into the Bruce Monroe Elementary school to pay an important visit to a little sister of hers. Eusebio was greeted by a beaming 11-year old, Elsa, […]
Monday The Real World Denver’s Davis Mallory Davis Mallory, star of MTV’s “The Real World,” will speak about being gay and growing up in a religious community as part of Allied in Pride’s Coming Out Week. 8 to 9:30 p.m. Columbian Square, Marvin Center Sponsored by Allied in Pride Tuesday Terrorism in Southeast Asia Pek […]
Republican presidential candidates gathered in downtown D.C. Friday morning to praise tax cuts, limited government and conservative financial policies. Thousands packed into the Mayflower Hotel on Connecticut Avenue to see the candidates, who were speaking as part of the Defending the American Dream Summit – a Republican conference. The event was hosted by the Americans […]
The GW women’s soccer team outlasted fellow Atlantic 10 strugglers St. Bonaventure 2-0 Sunday afternoon to snap a three-game losing streak, claiming their first conference win of the season. Each team entered the game winless in three conference matches after GW lost 3-0 to Duquesne just two days before. GW’s 3-0 start to the season […]
Breaking NewsMonday, Oct. 8 3:36 p.m. University officials are investigating several hundred posters hung around campus this morning attacking the Muslim community. The posters, on standard letter-sized paper, read, “Hate Muslims? So do we!!!” Below the statement is a picture of a Muslim man next to a diagram describing a “typical Muslim.” Some features mentioned […]
Students last week wrapped around Lisner Auditorium to buy tickets for upcoming shows – a rare sight on 21st Street. The sudden increased popularity of the venue is because of several national celebrities that will be appearing in the next month – including comedian Stephen Colbert. Lisner officials said this recent shift is not evidence […]
VIENNA — “Look at that! Could you ever imagine doing that? That’s so inappropriate,” my friend Emily said as we stood outside a restaurant in Vienna, Austria. We were initially looking at the menu but were quickly distracted by the rather extreme public display of affection occurring in one of the booths closest to the […]
The Letter The Poster Click here for a PDF of the exclusive letter to The Hatchet from seven students Tuesday night admitting to hanging hundreds of controversial posters around campus early Monday morning. Breaking NewsTuesday, Oct. 9 9:35 p.m. See our previous articles here (Oct. 9, “After meeting, mixed views on anti-Muslim posters”) and here […]
The Student Association will set aside more than $170,000 for co-sponsorships – the most the SA has ever set aside for the fund – according to a database analysis of 19 years of SA allocations by The Hatchet. Any registered student organization can request additional money to fund an event through the SA’s co-sponsorship fund. […]