Gifts for your art school friend gift guide
If you’re shopping for gifts to impress your camera or paint brush wielding friends in the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, then look no further.
December 5, 2016
Volume 113, Issue 16
Stories from the December 5, 2016 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
With fewer admitted students choosing GW, officials focus on campus community yield rate
The yield rate, or portion of admitted students who end up attending GW, has dropped from 25.5 percent last year to 24.7 percent for the Class of 2020.
Crime log
A student reported to UPD that he was assaulted multiple times by his roommate over a period of several weeks.
GW plans to open space for students to collaborate innovation incubator
An empty space in the basement of Tompkins Hall will soon be GW’s first innovation incubator.
SA leaders plan affordability survey to identify hidden costs
The Student Association will be sending out an affordability survey Dec. 7 to determine students’ top financial concerns.
Students consider career changes in light of Trump administration
President-elect Donald Trump’s administration promises a distinct change in the country’s political climate, which could affect numerous fields of study.
Internship transportation grants to be permanently offered
Applications for grants for travel to unpaid internships will reopen on Jan. 17.
Fundraising campaign nears final goal with 90 percent raised
The University’s capital fundraising campaign has passed 90 percent of its goal, reaching $901 million.
Mental Health Services offers special hours for post-election stress
After the presidential election, Mental Health Services created daily walk-in hours for students to discuss election-related concerns and reactions.
Officials uphold promised pay changes after labor law injunction
Officials said they will go ahead with plans to raise 55 postdoc salaries after a federal judge blocked the regulation that required GW to raise their pay.