Sky Singer: New CCAS advising system is too impersonal
In such a large academic community, students need to develop a relationship with one adviser, which the new CCAS advising system does not allow.
October 19, 2015
Volume 112, Issue 11
Stories from the October 19, 2015 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Crime log
Harassment (Email) Milken Building Multiple dates and times Case closed A female faculty member reported receiving emails from a male student containing derogatory statements directed at her. – Referred for disciplinary action Aggravated Assault 800 Block of 22nd Street NW 10/7/15 – 1:32 a.m. Open case A student reported to UPD that he was assaulted […]
Staff Editorial: We need to get serious about active shooter preparedness
Students need more formal, up-front training about how to respond in an active shooter situation, whether in person or through an online training.
Hillel Zand: Writing ability should determine placement in UW classes
The University Writing Program aims to bring all students to the same standard of writing, but every freshman arrives at GW at a different writing level.
Alumni Association creates fund for unpaid internships
About 70 of GW’s most involved alumni will help pay students to work unpaid internships, the Alumni Association president announced Friday.
Rookie Pavon quick to contribute for women’s soccer
In her first year as a Colonial, Pavon has again been thrown into the mix with more senior teammates. She has started 12 games, tied with classmate Dani Frese for the most of any freshman player, all but the Colonials’ first two contests.
More experienced Heine becoming finisher men’s soccer needs
Since the season got underway in late August, Garrett Heine has been the most dangerous player on the pitch, game in and game out.
Visit Central Asia at a Textile Museum exhibit
The Textile Museum’s newest exhibit “Old Patterns, New Order: Socialist Realism in Central Asia” opened on Oct. 10 and runs until May 29, free of charge.
Metro Monopoly: Find a meatless meal in the district
In the District, a handful of vegan restaurants have cropped up, so I set out to find a meatless meal that could change my mind.