D.C. officials aim to provide housing grants for local police
Officials want to increase the population of in-town officers in the MPD by providing funding for housing within the city.
April 13, 2017
Volume 113
Stories from the April 13, 2017 issue of the GW Hatchet.
CCAS to offer sophomores seminar classes with a research focus next fall
Four new seminar-style courses with a focus on research will be available this fall to sophomores in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences.
Student organizations hope to overcome political differences with Constitution Week
Constitution Week will feature a series of events designed to bridge the partisan divide on campus by celebrating the U.S. Constitution.
Stop judging students based on their school stereotypes
Every student is different and deserves to be seen as an individual, instead of characterized by the school they are enrolled in.
Professors should be required to give written exam feedback
GW needs to put a greater emphasis on learning, not grades, and written feedback on tests would be a step in the right direction.
We should be having conversations about Palestine, not boycotting
Divestment and boycotts eliminate opportunities for dialogue between well-meaning people who are willing to put their differences aside.
District House ranks second highest in residence hall crime in its opening year
District House, which opened in August, has amassed the second highest number of reported crimes in residence halls.
Sewage smells in Phillips Hall nauseate faculty, disrupt classes
Officials don’t know what is causing the smell of sewage on the sixth floor of Phillips Hall that has persisted for several weeks.
Weekend outlook
Ease your way into the weekend with a mellow concert, then finish it off with an adrenaline-pumping 5K run.
West Coasters rejoice: Two poke shops open in D.C.
Poke has been a trendy west coast food staple for years — but now it’s here in the District.