Hundreds to live on campus this summer
Officials approved all eligible applications to live on campus this summer, allowing about 450 GW students to live in Foggy Bottom.
May 17, 2021
Volume 118, Issue 3
Stories from the May 17, 2021 issue of the GW Hatchet. View a PDF version of this issue.
Baseball nabs last home series of the year
The Colonials won three of four games against Richmond this weekend to secure the last home series win of the season.
More than 60 summer courses to include in-person, hybrid instruction
Officials said GW’s efforts to contain the virus’ spread on campus and increased vaccine distribution allowed them to continue a “phased reopening.”
Student Court confirms new chief justice for upcoming term
The Student Court appointed Yun-Da Tsai as chief justice and approved updated bylaws that will expand the court’s jurisdiction at its meeting Thursday.
What's New Buff and Blue: Finding local shows
On this week’s episode of “What’s New Buff and Blue,” podcast host Sarah Sachs speaks with Naomi-Grace Panlaqui about a new app that helps users find local events in the DC area.
Getting to the Bottom of It: Talking to Tonic
On this week’s episode of “Getting to the Bottom of It,” podcast host Alec Rich speaks with Jeremy Pollok from Tonic about reopening plans.
Rising junior launches bid for local government seat
Margaret McDonald, who is running to fill a seat that has been vacant since January, wants to push to defund the police and tighten pedestrian safety.
Officials must ensure all classes in the fall have in-person option
Beyond the efficacy of vaccines, the negative effects of online school demonstrate why we must attend each class in person next semester.
Bunch calls on graduates to lead with empathy at virtual Commencement
Lonnie Bunch, the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, delivered the University’s first virtual commencement address.
Board of Trustees approves fiscal year 2022 budget
Trustees also approved a new policy to establish guidelines for philanthropic naming opportunities and introduced GW’s new vice president of finance.