The Hatchet’s SA Guide 2019
From candidate’s platforms to a breakdown of referendums, here’s everything you need to know about this week’s Student Association elections.
March 25, 2019
Volume 115, Issue 27
Stories from the March 25, 2019 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
How to vote on this year's referendums
In addition to selecting who will hold the top two posts of the Student Association, students will cast their vote in three referendums this week.
Fact check: Examining candidates' platform points
The Hatchet sifted through each candidate’s initiatives and pulled out points where the SA hopefuls may have fallen short on the facts.
Undergraduate CCAS senate seat most contested of SA elections
Eleven students are running to fill six CCAS-U seats in the SA Senate this year, making the race the most competitive in this year’s SA election.
Amy Martin for SA executive vice president
Amy Martin has the experience, institutional knowledge and tangible goals to make change and be an effective executive vice president.
Nearly 90 seats added to Gelman Library over spring break
While students vacationed or relaxed, officials added nearly 90 additional seats and study spots in Gelman Library.
Behind the platform: Meet the campaign managers aiding SA candidates
Campaign managers for the SA’s top positions said they wanted to join candidates’ teams to help their peers advocate for students.
Three referendums address Colonials nickname, internal SA changes
Three referendums tackle topics that would make internal changes to the SA’s structure and press officials to consider a new nickname.
Lawsuit claims GW Hospital failed to diagnose, treat patient's abscess
A lawsuit filed in the D.C. Superior Court Tuesday claims that GW Hospital failed to properly diagnose and treat a patient.
Law school now hosts online music copyright database
The law school now houses an online database stocked with information on music copyright infringement cases.