Volume 106, Issue 42
Stories from the February 16, 2010 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Correction appended</strong Tucked in a tiny building on 23rd Street behind Fulbright Hall, behind a door that looks more like an emergency exit than an entrance, lies a small but precious part of the University: the exercise science department. It is one of seven departments under the School of Public Health and Health Services, offering […]
Waking up at 6:30 a.m. on a January morning in 30 degree weather is not Florida native Carlos Vazquez’s idea of a good time. But as he and fellow members of GW’s Young America’s Foundation hammered 1,300 white crosses into the ground in University Yard to symbolize aborted pregnancies for their “Cemetery of Innocents” event, […]
The GW women’s gymnastics team put up its highest team score of the season in Sunday’s “Think Pink” meet against North Carolina State, but it was not enough to knock off the first-place guests as the Wolfpack beat the Colonials 194.325-190.275. N.C. State’s Taylor Seaman won the all-around competition with a score of 39.150, followed […]
BRONX, N.Y. – It had been a while since there was a scene like Saturday’s on the GW men’s basketball team’s bench: head coach Karl Hobbs calmly slipping back into his suit coat as most the Colonials’ regulars stood and applauded a quintet of reserves dribbling out the clock. For once, there was no need […]
Generally speaking, mid-February matchups between teams from the bottom half of the Atlantic 10 are not notable. At this point in the season, the beginning of the season is barely visible in the rear-view mirror, and the excitement of March’s postseason play is just appearing on the horizon. Still, the GW women’s basketball team’s 74-50 […]
How many times in your GW career have you heard a fellow student criticize the food options on campus? As a graduating senior, my answer to this question would literally be in the thousands. Despite constant complaining from those of us who actually fund the school’s operation, neither our administration nor the Student Association has […]
Though both teams took to the road and lost Sunday, GW’s men’s and women’s squash teams defended their home court Saturday with a pair of 9-0 sweeps against Haverford College. Because the match was the final one at home this season for the 20th-ranked men’s team (8-7), senior Matt Grossman was honored as the team’s […]
Tuesday Israel and the Media Listen to Neil Lazarus discuss Israel’s portrayal in the media. Hillel | 7 p.m. Wednesday Seminar on Entrepreneurship: Intellectual Property Learn how to get a new idea off the ground and the needed capital to start a new business. Funger Hall room 103 |6 to 8:30 p.m. Wacky Wednesday: Revolution […]
GW men’s tennis player Erik Hannah was named A-10 Performer of the Week yesterday after the junior played a key role in his team’s win Friday over Duquesne. In doubles play, Hannah teamed with sophomore Arya Vayghan to win the third doubles match and clinch the doubles point for GW. Playing in the fourth singles […]
Web Exclusive A University employee filed an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint with the D.C. Office of Human Rights, the employee confirmed last month. Erecka Gibson, manager of the University’s Budget Management and Analysis Group, confirmed that she filed a complaint against the Executive Vice President and Treasurer’s office, but did not give any details […]