D.C. records 23 percent increase in homicides compared to last year
The District passed 100 homicides Tuesday, a 23 percent increase from this time last year, according to Metropolitan Police Department Data.
July 17, 2020
Volume 117
Stories from the July 17, 2020 issue of the GW Hatchet.
Officials respond to sexual abuse allegations
Officials said they are “deeply concerned” about the “hurt and pain” described in dozens of students’ sexual abuse allegations.
ICE rescinds international student rule following widespread lawsuits
Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced earlier this month that international students must leave the U.S. this fall if they take classes only online.
GW to file amicus brief opposing new ICE guidelines
The brief supports Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s suit against federal authorities, which was filed Wednesday.
Corcoran continuing education program on hiatus for 2020-21
Officials have placed the continuing education program in the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design on hiatus in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
GWPD will not arrest students for violating visitor policy: officials
The Undergraduate Housing License Agreement states officials can arrest visitors in violation of University policies.
BSU research partnership to begin project on D.C. policing
The Black Student Union announced a partnership Monday with community members to research and draft reforms for the Metropolitan Police Department.