My disability was ignored for six years, it’s time to listen
Hear the little girl who says shes doesn’t understand, pay attention to the boy who can’t sit still and learn how to help them, because everyone learns differently.
March 5, 2018
Volume 114, Issue 25
Stories from the March 5, 2018 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
GW isn't for everyone, consider these factors in your decision
Admission decisions have begun to roll out, but the GW experience will not be a good fit for every single student the University accepts.
Student's satirical sticker company tackles consumerism, gun violence
The next time you see a Canada Goose or National Rifle Association laptop sticker, look again – it may be a student’s satirical artwork.
How high school gun protests could strengthen college applications
Admissions experts said political activism could actually be a positive for students trying to land a coveted spot in top universities.
New sustainable fund will test limits of eco-friendly investing, experts say
GW’s new eco-friendly investment fund could set a standard for social responsibility, but experts say its overall financial impact will likely be negligible.
SMPA partners with Polish news network to research journalistic standards
A major Polish television network is partnering with the School of Media and Public Affairs to research “newsroom standards and procedures.”
Crime log: Female staff member reports harassment on VSTC shuttle
A female staff member reported that an unknown male employee harassed her multiple times on the Virginia Science and Technology Campus shuttle.
How officials prepare campus to deal with a mass shooting
The University’s top security official said police and faculty are regularly trained about how to react in the event of a campus shooting.
Faculty Senate passes resolution on monitoring online courses
The Faculty Senate voted to adopt a revised resolution to subject online programs to the same reviews as traditional ones.
GW’s first research chief leaves behind transformed role for research
After a nine-year tenure, Leo Chalupa will step away from his role as officials evaluate the future of the research office.