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Year in review: Top photos of 2018

As 2018 comes to an end, take a look back at pivotal moments The Hatchet captured in photos.

‘Getting to the Bottom of It:’ Analyzing alumni giving rates

By Leah Potter and Meredith Roaten September 10, 2018
Listen to The Hatchet's news team discuss the partisan makeup of the Student Association and how GW's alumni donations compare to other universities.
Sophomore libero Sydney Welch prepares to serve the ball during a volleyball game against American in Auguest.

Liberos hailing from the same high school, club team use familiarity to power defense

By Kerri Corcoran September 10, 2018
Welch and Bowman attended the same high school and played for the same club before taking the court as Colonials.

‘Getting to the Bottom of It:’ Assessing a free 18th credit

By Leah Potter and Meredith Roaten September 4, 2018
Hear news editors talk about the new academic commons, updates on 18th credit fees and the Cancer Center's search for a grant.
Junior utility player Atakan Destici looks to pass the ball in a game against La Salle at the Navy Open over the weekend.

Men’s water polo works out kinks, starts winning record at Navy Open

By Barbara Alberts September 4, 2018
The Colonials opened their season with four-straight wins, including a 15–14 victory over Wagner in a rematch of the MAWPC final last season.

‘Getting to the Bottom of It:’ Starting the fall semester

By Leah Potter and Meredith Roaten August 27, 2018
Listen to this week's episode to catch up on news you may have missed over the summer. Also, get tips for the new school year from Hatchet staff members.
Ethan Stoler | Contributing Photo Editor

Washington Mystics win WNBA elimination playoff game at Smith Center

By Barbara Alberts August 23, 2018
The Mystics held the Sparks to 34.3 percent shooting on the night in Washington's 96–64 win Thursday.

‘Getting to the Bottom of It:’ Welcoming the Class of 2022 to campus

By Leah Potter and Meredith Roaten June 11, 2018
Listen to Hatchet staff members give their advice for incoming freshmen and run down some of the most important news from the past year.
Students cheer during the Universitys commencement ceremony Sunday.

McNutt encourages graduates to ‘bring hope back’

By Lauren Peller and Sarah Roach May 21, 2018
Marcia McNutt delivered the annual Commencement address on the National Mall Sunday, telling graduates that "hope is contagious."

‘Getting to the Bottom of It:’ Graduating on the National Mall

By Leah Potter and Meredith Roaten May 21, 2018
Listen to The Hatchet's news team talk about this year's commencement ceremony and graduates' plans after graduation.
Ethan Stoler | Contributing Photo Editor

Law School graduates encouraged to value their unconventional journeys

By Samantha Kramer May 21, 2018
About 500 graduates received their diplomas at the Law School Celebration in the Smith Center Sunday afternoon.
Ethan Stoler | Contributing Photo Editor

CCAS graduates encouraged to value friendship, inspire change

By Dani Grace May 19, 2018
Students were encouraged to persevere through difficult times at the Columbian College of Arts and Science's first commencement ceremony Saturday.
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