Volume 104, Issue 24
Stories from the November 8, 2007 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
The co-founder of Colonial Parking, a District garage company named after GW’s mascot, died last month at the GW Hospital. Serge Gambal, 84, died Oct. 16 of congestive heart failure. Friends and loved ones remember him as a loving father and husband, capable businessman and generous philanthropic supporter. Since its inception in 1953, Colonial Parking […]
Viktors Dindzans/Hatchet photographer DJ $crilla, widely known for remixing songs to include the names of fraternities and sororities, performed for Greek Week participants at Columbian Square in the Marvin Center Tuesday night. Greek Week ends on Saturday.
Kim Beck Senior, point guard – 5-foot-8 Last year: 11.3 points per game, 5.34 assists per game Lowdown: Beck has started all four years at GW and has become one of the nation’s best point guards in the process. This year, she is a preseason candidate for the Wooden Award, given to the nation’s best […]
Perhaps the best way to enjoy a basketball game is as a member of the Colonial Army, the men’s and women’s basketball’s student spirit group. After about a month of recruitment, about 800 students have signed up for the organization, co-president Becky Wilson said. This is about even with the number the group has received […]
Thursday NALSA Presents DOJ attorney Lawrence Baca The Native American Law Students Association will host Lawrence Baca of the Department of Justice. Baca will give an address entitled “Indian Mascots: The Latest Salvo in the Educational War Against Indians.” 5 to 7 p.m. Law School Student Conference Center Sponsored by Multicultural Student Services Center Friday […]
Did you know? Freshman Jabari Edwards’s high school coach, Dan Hurley, is the son of Bob Hurley Sr., who coached fellow GW freshman Miles Beatty in high school. Bob’s other son, Bobby, won two national championships at Duke University in 1991 and 1992 before being drafted seventh overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 1993 […]
It is a routine weekday practice for the GW women’s basketball team, but for the infrequent bystander, two players tend to stand out the most. One dribbles up the court calling out the play, and while she is easily heard, she carries a quiet but solid presence about her that makes it clear who is […]
Freshman Sarah Marshak confessed to drawing more than three swastikas on her door but told The Hatchet she only drew the final three. University officials said Marshak was dishonest in statements to the media and the University Police Department has a signed confession stating she drew more than three of the hate symbols. “(It is) […]
Xavier Last season: 23-7, 13-3 A-10 (first place) Against GW last season: Xavier 87, GW 58 This year vs. GW: Jan. 19 in Cincinnati, March 1 at GW Head coach: Sean Miller, fourth year Returning starters: Three The Word: Last year, the Musketeers were seconds away from beating eventual national runner-up Ohio State in the […]
When GW women’s basketball coach Joe McKeown came to Foggy Bottom in September of 1989, he never anticipated being here a quarter-century. About to begin his 18th year at the helm of the team, McKeown sees at least another eight seasons with the Colonials in his future, which he solidified in August when he signed […]