Meet the neighbors: Inside the homes of Foggy Bottom families
Despite living far from home, most students forget that they’re surrounded by families in Foggy Bottom.
October 16, 2017
Volume 114, Issue 11
Stories from the October 16, 2017 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Rewind through GW history, then fast forward to the present for alumni weekend
Take a step back to look at what the old GW looked like, then fast forward to the present in preparation for your return to Foggy Bottom.
Where to take returning relatives and first-time visitors this weekend
Entertaining families for Colonials Weekend can cause numerous headaches, whether your parents are visiting the District for the first time or a repeat trip.
Plan your Colonials Weekend schedule: Events to attend and some to skip
Here’s The Hatchet’s guide to which Colonials Weekend events will entertain the whole family, and others that will have them yawning.
GW must adopt additional avenues for students to appeal Title IX decisions
GW should be on par with its peer schools and offer more avenues for appeal so that the Title IX office can handle complaints more effectively.
Freshman female coxswains take the lead on men's rowing boats
Kate O’Byrne and Laurel Wain are the only female student-athletes on a men’s team in the Class of 2021.
With concealed carry law struck down, GW must publicize gun-free campus policy
The more guns on campus, the greater the risk to students. Reminding people to leave their guns at home when they come to GW could save someone’s life.
Students need more accessible cultural food options
GW should partner with more restaurants that specifically cater to all the different cultures we see on campus.
DDOT to limit parking in nightlife hot spot near Dupont Circle
Officials and business managers said the gridlock in the area on weekend nights poses a safety risk for both pedestrians and passing cars.
GW scraps neighborhood block party after 14-year run
The block party, which brought more than 3,000 people to I Street, will not be held this year as officials shift focus to smaller community events.