SMPA forms committee to increase student diversity
The School of Media and Public Affairs will form a committee to expand diversity in its student body, the school’s director announced this month.
September 29, 2016
Volume 113
Stories from the September 29, 2016 issue of the GW Hatchet.
Online tool to cast light on employee health care costs
A new transparency tool will help University employees calculate their potential health care costs.
Nate Muramatsu: GW students should guide D.C. high schoolers through college applications
GW students should guide students through the college application process to ensure that D.C. high schoolers have the tools to be competitive candidates.
Volleyball’s Iott embraces breakout freshman campaign
Freshman Skylar Iott has proved dominant on the court, taking on a big role for the Colonials since the preseason.
Drop in off-campus student noise unrelated to community responder program
Neighbors say that off-campus student parties aren’t as disruptive this year compared to years past.
District’s first distillery keeps drinks local
The Northwest’s first neighborhood distillery, District Distilling Co., is bringing connoisseurs and gourmands together in an industrial-yet-modern space.
More students join College Democrats in divisive election year
More than 350 new members have signed up for the College Democrats so far this year, compared to 150 this time last year.
Redesigned main University website highlights social media
After four years without any major design changes, a new main GW website launched last Thursday with new interactive and animated elements.
Payroll errors leave faculty without answers
At least three faculty members saw glaring errors in their paychecks this month, leading to feelings of insecurity, confusion and distrust.
Claude Khalife: GW should consider admitting Syrian refugees
With a driven administration and an involved student body, awareness about refugees can be translated into action.