Clare Otting: GW should consider Blackboard alternatives
Although GW’s history with Blackboard is financially advantageous, the University should find and utilize the best online learning site for students.
October 13, 2016
Volume 113
Stories from the October 13, 2016 issue of the GW Hatchet.
Student discussion series to highlight diversity issues
The MSSC launched “Diversity Dialogues,” which gather groups of eight or nine students to discuss social justice, identity, race and ethnicity.
Student affairs office unveils ambassador program to replace parents’ council
The former advisory group for parents has been dissolved and replaced with a new program aimed at parents around the globe.
Alumnus’s family moves into former provost residence
The beautiful home once owned by GW on W Street has sat empty since its previous inhabitant, Provost Steven Lerman, stepped down at the end of 2015.
Abandoning headliner, Colonials Weekend highlights student groups
Officials chose not to have a headliner performance during Colonials Weekend to showcase student talent instead.
Staff Editorial: Colonials Weekend lineup lags without celebrity headliner
Colonials weekend is coming, and upperclassmen may notice something a little different about this year’s schedule: There’s no big-name celebrity headliner.
English department develops minor for business students
The English department is planning to unveil a specialized minor for School of Business students next academic year.
Must-see on-campus attractions during Colonials Weekend
Test out these three organized on-campus weekend events for a great Colonials Weekend!
Melissa Holzberg: GW should improve communications during on-campus emergencies
Students should have gotten more consistent updates about the steps police were taking – even if they just told us that investigations were ongoing.
Gavin Derleth: It’s time the Vex goes ‘green’
GW should recognize that electric buses are a long-term sustainable solution to transportation. It’s time that the Vex stops running on diesel fuel.