Volume 109, Issue 41
Stories from the February 14, 2013 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Based on its sticker price, GW is one of the most expensive colleges in the country. But GW’s average cost to families is thousands less than most of its peer schools, according to the College Scorecard released by the White House Wednesday.
By double majoring in international affairs and environmental studies, senior Jeremy Iloulian fits the classic GW student profile. But when he needed academic advisers’ help as a freshman and sophomore, he got mixed signals from the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences and Elliott School of International Affairs. “It made it difficult when I had […]
Top administrators again refused to adopt the Student Association’s plan to increase student space on campus, but the group’s leaders say they will not shift their priorities for the second half of their term. SA President Ashwin Narla said he will continue to push for renovations to the Marvin Center, though Provost Steven Lerman and […]
A freshman is asking the University for $5,000 to help him build a solar-powered picnic table and charging dock he designed to promote outdoor student space. Economics and political science double major Ben Pryde developed a solar energy generator that doubles as an outdoor table on which students can charge laptops, cell phones and other […]
Unlawful Entry Starbucks at Gelman Library 02/06/13 – 2:55 to 3:10 p.m. Case closedA staff member complained of a man shoplifting and eating an allegedly stolen sandwich. Although it could not be confirmed that he stole the food, he had been previously barred from campus and was arrested.Subject arrested Liquor Law Violation Duques Hall 02/06/13 […]
Paying for college is quite a predicament, especially at GW.
At colleges and universities across the country, business is emerging as one of the most popular majors. But there’s been a campus dialogue as to whether or not business students are getting a well-rounded education. As a result, GW has begun to rethink the business school curriculum and will consider offering a Bachelor of Science […]
Despite a dominant second half, ending the game on a furious 16-3 run, GW couldn’t overcome a stagnant first half Wednesday afternoon. The Colonials fell at Fordham 66-56, snapping a three-game win streak. Head coach Jonathan Tsipis blamed the team’s slow-moving offense, saying that it put the team in a hole before the break that […]