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GW Students Safe in Japan

Update: March 18: All the students studying in Japan have either left or have booked flights out of the country.

After a devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, the...

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Colonial Culture

By Matt Lindsay

On April 14, 1865, approximately 1,700 people gathered in Ford’s Theatre to see Our American Cousin and witnessed the assassination of an American president....

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Saving the Season

By Julia Parmley

Negotiating is often a tricky business. And when a $9 billion industry is on the line, it can get even trickier.

The National Football League...

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A Valuable Hobby

Freshman David Conway is a coin collector, history buff— and business owner.

At 15 years old, Mr. Conway founded CoolCashCoins, a coin...

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Debating Student Issues

On Monday, the GW Hatchet and the Student Association co-hosted the fifth annual debate with the candidates for president and executive vice president of the Student Association. The standing-room...

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School With Walls

By Menachem Wecker

Sometimes good temporary walls make good neighbors.

At least that’s the motivation behind the company WallsDC...

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Course Tracking

The Office of the Registrar, working in collaboration with the Division of IT and representatives from each school, has launched a new online advising and degree auditing system called DegreeMAP...

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Rethinking District Education

“Be bold, be urgent, be nimble and be excellent.”

Kaya Henderson, interim chancellor of D.C. Schools (DCPS), shared her “four be’s” with GW students, alumni and educational...

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Breaking into Sports

Washington Capitals General Manager George McPhee declined to make a prediction about the Washington Capitals’ Stanley Cup chances this season in GW’s Jack Morton Auditorium March 4.

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Tightening Security

Beginning Wednesday, the Marvin Center will have limited access after 10 p.m.

Two laptops were stolen by two suspects last Wednesday at 10:30 p.m. from the first-floor seating...