Board votes to increase cost of attendance by 3 percent
The Board of Trustees voted Friday to increase the total cost of attendance by about 3 percent.
February 8, 2016
Volume 112, Issue 20
Stories from the February 8, 2016 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Band director remembered for sense of humor, positive personality
Benito Fritz, the creator and director of the University’s band program and an assistant professor of music, died on Friday in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Mismanaged body donor program left family members ‘speechless’
GW’s body donor program is working to contact approximately 50 families of body donors who were misidentified and cannot be returned.
Staff Editorial: Adding a J-term would give students more opportunities
Plenty of schools, and three of GW’s peers, have a January Term, or a J-term – a winter break that extends through the end of January.
Elias Economou: It’s a privilege to receive help paying for college
When you have help paying for college, it’s easy to forget that not everyone does.
Nate Muramatsu: Students have a right to their families’ help paying for college
It’s no longer easy to “pay your own way” through school, but with college being so important, it is a family’s obligation to help pay for school.
Students, officials review potential new J Street vendors
If GW picks a company other than Sodexo to provide food in dining venues, it would be the first time a different company ran those venues in the last 10 years.
How to celebrate Valentine’s Day if you’re single and not ready to mingle
If you’re single, you might be dreading Valentine’s Day. But you shouldn’t be – you can have plenty of fun without a significant other.
How to celebrate Valentine’s Day if you want to have fun with friends
Get active or indulge in chocolate this Valentine’s Day with your friends.
Crime log
Liquor and Drug Law Violation Shenkman Hall 1/27/2016 – 5:20 p.m. Case closed University Police Department officers responded to assist with an administrative room search. They found cocaine residue, marijuana, drug paraphernalia and alcohol. – Referred for disciplinary action Liquor and Drug Law Violation Hensley Hall (MVC) 1/28/2016 – 5:53 p.m. Case closed UPD officers […]