Students should band together to push for D.C. statehood
As the topic of D.C. becoming a state rises again, it is important for students and administrators to understand what they can do to help the D.C. community.
February 19, 2019
Volume 115, Issue 24
Stories from the February 19, 2019 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
GW has an ugly history of racism, but we must recognize it to move forward
What is particularly troubling to see is how many people who participated in racist activities have yet to be held accountable for their actions.
Men's squash captures Hoehn Cup for second consecutive year
Men’s squash recorded three wins over higher-ranked opponents to capture the Hoehn Cup and end the season ranked No. 9 in the nation.
It is time to stop the toxic cycle of bragging about stress
Instead of taking to social media to brag about your stress or endlessly complaining to your classmates, students need to stop the cycle this midterm season.
D.C. coffee shops to try trendy oat milk beverages
Many shops add a disclaimer to the menu that the oat milk option is subject to availability, but here are a few spots you can try the trend around D.C.
'If Beale Street Could Talk' features former student's sculptures
Jorge Vascano, who studied fine and studio arts for a year in 2012, made several sculptures that appear in the movie “If Beale Street Could Talk.”
Snapshot – 'The Handmaid's Tale' films on the National Mall
Hundreds of cast members and extras from “The Handmaid’s Tale” filmed an upcoming episode on the National Mall on Saturday afternoon.
Lawsuit alleges negligence at GW Hospital led to newborn's death
A lawsuit filed in the D.C. Superior Court last week alleges that GW Hospital nurses’ negligence resulted in a newborn’s death in 2016.
Computer science department expands Python programming course
The computer science department will soon expand introductory Python courses to accommodate up to 200 students.
Student leaders push for opt-in Metro discounts
Some student leaders are reviving advocacy efforts to offer students discounted Metro rides through the University Pass program.