Volume 106, Issue 49
Stories from the March 11, 2010 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
GW alumna and first lady of Haiti Elisabeth Préval said she wishes the earthquake that decimated her country nearly two months ago was a nightmare; one she could wake up from and quickly forget. But Préval – who returned to GW Wednesday morning, more than 20 years after she received her master’s degree in business […]
DAYTON, Ohio – It may not have necessarily been a storybook ending for senior Damian Hollis, should it prove to be an end at all, but it was at least a mixed bag of success and disappointment: a game-high 19 points and a team-best six rebounds, but also a 70-60 loss at Dayton. What did […]
Thursday Fashion for Paws Strut the catwalk with the Humane Animal Treatment Society and raise money for the Washington Humane Society. Dorothy Betts Marvin Theatre | 7 to 10 p.m. Pelham tour Explore Pelham Hall and see all the amenities GW’s newest residence hall has to offer. Mount Vernon Clock Tower Elevator Lobby | 3 […]
It’s not uncommon for college kids to spend their spring break in Florida. But one group of GW students will be heading south next week for a different reason: the 2010 American College Cricket Championship. It’s a far cry from four years ago, when a trio of current seniors decided to start a cricket team […]
Correction appended DAYTON, Ohio – If that’s how this season ends – and barring an unlikely postseason invitation, it will be – then it was not without drama. An early nine-point lead becomes an eight-point first-half deficit. The wrong side of a 7-0 run turns into 16 of the next 22 points and, two minutes […]
Web Exclusive The University Counseling Center and the Lerner Health and Wellness Center are encouraging discussion and awareness about eating disorders by hosting special events like Mind and Body week and Love Your Body week. The Health and Wellness Center’s Mind and Body Week, which runs until Friday, is designed to bring more people into […]
The campaign scene on H Street Wednesday afternoon was a far cry from what it was two weeks ago during the general election, when the six candidates for Student Association president and executive vice president competed for students’ attention in Kogan Plaza. This week’s runoff election between juniors Logan Dobson and Rob Maxim for executive […]
They first met when one came to the other’s class to recruit for EMeRG. Now, three and a half years later, they are one of the first gay couples to be married in the District. Family, friends and news crews gathered in front of the city courthouse Tuesday morning to watch as current senior James […]
As the executive vice presidential election has gone to a runoff election, The Hatchet’s editorial board reiterates its endorsement for Logan Dobson for the office of executive vice president. Compared to his opponent Rob Maxim, Dobson has the necessary parliamentary expertise and drive for advocacy that will maximize his effectiveness in the role. Dobson is […]
GW Housing Programs will renovate parts of Strong Hall in preparation for the building’s shift to Greek-letter housing this fall – including adding a backyard plaza to hold social events – a University administrator said last week. Strong Hall – currently GW’s only all-female residence hall – is slated to house members of Chi Omega […]