Law students’ information possibly compromised in cyber attack
Officials said take-home final exams that were submitted on MyLaw over a 25-hour period late last week have likely been lost.
December 13, 2021
Volume 118
Stories from the December 13, 2021 issue of the GW Hatchet.
First cases of Omicron variant identified in GW community
Officials said the presence of the variant will not alter the current public health measures in place to protect campus health.
GW announces booster shot requirement as Omicron spreads
Officials said students who do not receive the booster before Feb. 1 will have to get tested for COVID-19 weekly but cannot register for future semesters.
Officials looking to expand counseling staff to manage high demand
Officials presented a report at a Faculty Senate meeting Friday that stated that CAPS handled 2,739 student appointments this fall with a depleted staff.
First cases of Omicron variant identified in the District
DC Health confirmed the first individuals with Omicron in the District, all of whom were fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Student hang t-shirts in Kogan to raise awareness on Title IX concerns
Students set up a demonstration hanging t-shirts bearing stories of sexual assault survivors to raise awareness about concerns with Title IX Office.
D.C. Council renames street outside Saudi Embassy after Khashoggi
The bill will name the section of road between Virginia Avenue and F Street NW, the section of road in front of the Saudi Embassy, after Jamal Khashoggi.
SA Senate recognizes LeBlanc’s leadership, accomplishments
The senate passed the bill to recognize LeBlanc’s accomplishments just more than a year after demanding his resignation.
Fall break extended next year after student advocacy
The updated fall break will occur on Monday Oct. 24 and Tuesday Oct. 25 next year instead of a Friday like the past two years.
Officials to provide grace period for COVID-19 tests at end of winter break
Officials said they anticipate a “very high demand” for COVID-19 tests after winter break on Jan. 10, 11 and 12 as students return to campus.