Volume 106, Issue 43
Stories from the February 18, 2010 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Student organizations raised more than $7,500 for relief efforts following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, but at least one organization has yet to deposit its raised funds, a GW official said Tuesday. Executive Director of the Student Activities Center Tim Miller said his office is taking an active role in tracking down smaller fundraisers by […]
Web Exclusive Let’s face it. We are all truly fortunate to be living in Washington D.C. This town has provided many of us with experiences that few, if any, of our peers at large state schools will ever get during their college years – or possibly their entire lives. By living in D.C., we have […]
Thursday Saving Modern Journalism Listen to renowned journalists Robert McChesney and John Nichols discuss how to save modern journalism. Marvin Center Amphitheatre | 12:30 to 2 p.m. Beyond the Orange Revolution Learn about Ukraine’s recent election and what it means for the country in the next decade. Elliott School room 602 | 3 to 5 […]
The new head of the University’s Office of Development outlined broad plans for increasing fundraising and called for the creation of a culture of philanthropy at GW Wednesdayduring a meeting announcing his appointment to the position. Starting April 5, the University’s new vice president of Development and Alumni Relations, Michael Morsberger, will lead GW’s efforts […]
Raised in New York City’s Spanish Harlem by her Puerto Rican parents, GW Law School alumna Carmen Ortiz’s Massachusetts residence isn’t too far up the coast from her hometown. But that doesn’t mean the journey to her current position hasn’t taken her far from her modest roots. Ortiz made history in January when she was […]
The investigation into Adams Mill, the bar where sophomore Laura Treanor drank the night she died of alcohol poisoning, is still pending after nearly five months, a D.C. Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration spokesman said Wednesday. ABRA Director Frederick Moosally said in late January that the board would see the report from the investigation at ABRA’s […]
Chances are that as you stacked pancakes onto your plate at Midnight Breakfast or watched your favorite dance groups battle it out in the Lisner Auditorium, you didn’t give much thought to the student organization that put it all together. Class Council, an organization founded eight years ago with the focus of drumming up class […]
Students and staff at American University are currently testing student ID cards that are compatible with Metro’s SmarTrip technology, but a GW official said Saturday that the advanced technology is not currently an option for GW. American’s Student Government President Andy MacCracken began a pilot program this year that equipped about a dozen students with […]
The residents of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity house plan to begin moving brothers back into the house later this month after being displaced when the house’s roof was deemed a danger after last week’s historic snowstorm, the fraternity’s president said Monday. The four residents of the house were relocated to Guthridge Hall when one […]