Lawsuits against GW during pandemic are unwarranted
During a crisis, families should understand that officials are trying their best to financially help their students.
June 5, 2020
Volume 117
Stories from the June 5, 2020 issue of the GW Hatchet.
Best and worst from this week's headlines
While thousands march to express their anger with police brutality, officials released a premature decision on fall classes.
Protests against police brutality around the country this weekend
Dozens of protests against racism and police brutality have erupted around the world over the past two weeks.
Student halts GoFundMe fundraiser for McReynolds
After raising more than $1,800, senior Kaycee Beardeaux has ended a campaign to help McReynolds’ Liquors pay for looting damages.
Donate and educate yourself: A list of ways to be a better ally
If you’re seeking ways to become a stronger ally to the black community, we’ve compiled a few ways you can work to become a better advocate for the movement.
BSU raises nearly $10,000 for protesters' bail, legal fees
The Black Student Union has raised more than $9,500 in three days to support three organizations working to cover arrested protestors’ bail and legal fees.
LeBlanc's compensation nears $1.5 million: financial document
Employee compensation totaled nearly $686 million during the fiscal year, which ended June 30, 2019.
Bowser pushes back citywide curfew after peaceful day of protesting
Mayor Muriel Bowser pushed the citywide curfew back to 11 p.m. Wednesday after her earlier two-night curfew lifted earlier in the morning.
Law professor named to task force on domestic violence during COVID-19
A law professor was appointed to a task force examining the rise in domestic violence cases during the COVID-19 pandemic.
BSU letter demands reforms to GWPD policies
The Black Student Union published a letter calling on GWPD to adopt a slew of changes aimed at improving the relationship between students and officers.