Melissa Holzberg: GW should partner with new safety app
I still get nervous walking home alone at night. By signing onto the Companion app, GW can prove their commitment to campus safety.
September 17, 2015
Stories from the September 17, 2015 issue of the GW Hatchet.
Munson Hall rooms treated for cockroaches
The University is treating rooms in Munson Hall for a “pest issue,” a GW spokesman confirmed last week.
After a decade, GSEHD’s wait for renovation continues
The Graduate School of Education and Human Development building is long overdue for a renovation, and there are no concrete plans to improve the structure.
After Faculty Senate recommendation, gap in syllabi availability remains
Faculty were asked to upload syllabi for their past courses online. About 400 professors have uploaded their syllabi to the registrar website.
Faculty to vote on participation in helping to govern GW
A Faculty Senate resolution requires 50 percent of faculty representatives from a single school in the senate to have received tenure or be tenure-track.
Cross country captains lead team to new era
Ryan Tucker and Caroline Wolfe, seniors, are the captains of their respective cross country teams and have lived through the program’s transformation.
As school starts, alcohol violations drop by about half
The number of liquor law violations in the first two weekends of school this year was less than half the average number of violations in the time frame from the past five years.
Donors’ choice: to reveal gifts, or keep them quiet
Experts say that it’s usually the donor’s decision not to reveal the amount of a gift and it’s in the University’s best interest not to try to convince the donor to release that detail, even if big gifts can help encourage potential donors to pull out their checkbooks.
Outside hitters key for volleyball to diversify attack
For the volleyball team to reach its goals this season, outside production will have to emerge as another team strength for the Colonials to avoid being one-dimensional.
Staff Editorial: Retention should not be Knapp’s top priority
In order to make better retention a realistic priority, officials need a specific plan of action – something we haven’t yet been given.