Squash alumni push back on programs’ eliminations
The petition calls on the University to open a “constructive dialogue” with alumni about the programs’ eliminations.
Sports
A-10 releases 2020-21 women's basketball schedule pairings
GW will play each team in the league once and Davidson, Duquesne and George Mason twice for home-and-home series.
Men’s basketball nabs second Class of 2025 recruit
Brayon Freeman is the second addition to the Class of 2025, playing his junior season for Huntington Prep.
GW to cut seven teams following 2020-21 season
Men’s rowing, sailing, men’s and women’s squash, men’s indoor track, men’s tennis and women’s water polo will be eliminated, affecting about 118 student-athletes.
Hatchet alumnus captures pro-tournament moments from inside the bubble
Despite the precautions and adjustments Solomon made throughout the 10-day tournament, he said he is glad to experience his first taste of “normal” since March.
Athletic department, student-athletes pioneer voting initiative
The #OnlyAtGW Voting Initiative seeks to increase voter registration and educate student-athletes on political issues and procedures.
Women’s basketball adds two former players as graduate assistants
Sarah Overcash and Ariel Stephenson will remain on the women’s basketball team as graduate assistants for the 2020-21 season.
Softball tabs two graduate student transfers
Infielder Amber Lotz and outfielder Olivia Vinyard will join the Colonials after four seasons with Houston Baptist and Yale, respectively.
Atlantic 10 fall sports postponed to spring semester
Volleyball, soccer, tennis, rowing, swimming and diving, golf and cross country are unable to compete this fall.
Washington Redskins to change name amid internal review, external pressure
The Redskins are reevaluating the moniker as minority owners look to sell stakes and national retailers pull merchandise.