August 31, 2020 Issue of The GW Hatchet

Miscommunication, mishandling derailed packing program: students

Students said poor planning, weak communication, steep fines and lost possessions have riddled the University’s COVID-19 packing program.

GWPD officers arrested a man who was stalking and chasing a female student and tried to flee after officers arrived.

By Lia DeGroot August 30

Officials said they have taken steps to lower the University’s waste output and have promoted sustainable food consumption.

By Belle Long August 30

At least 14 of the 49 eligible athletes in their last year of play will stay on for a second shot at closure.

By Emily Maise August 30

The ranking was the lowest any team had achieved on the men’s or women’s side in the program’s history.

By Will Margerum August 30

Experts said GW is at risk of losing donors, recruitment opportunities and tuition dollars from student-athletes not on scholarship.

By Carly Neilson August 30

D.C. had no shortage of news this summer, from planning its pandemic response to responding to announcing intentions to divest.

By Tiffany Garcia August 30

Freshmen said they’re nervous about connecting with their peers and performing well in their classes.

By Editorial Board August 30

Officials must take tangible steps to change what’s staring them in the face – the Colonials nickname and the Marvin Center.

By Molly Kaiser August 30

Enroll in one of these courses this fall or down the line in your academic career to get a deeper understanding of the Black experience in America.