The GW Hatchet – Serving the GW Community since 1904
The GW Hatchet – Serving the GW Community since 1904. GW hires lobbying firm to assist with unspecified 'higher education issues'. By Hannah Marr, News Editor • June 5, 2024. The University registered as a client of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman on May 6, according to the lobbying registration form. MPD investigating bomb threat at ...
About Us – The GW Hatchet
About The GW Hatchet The GW Hatchet is an editorially and financially independent student newspaper serving The George Washington University community in downtown Washington, D.C. First published Oct. 5, 1904, it is the second-oldest continuously published newspaper in the District, after The Washington Post. The Hatchet publishes a print …
GW rises four spots in US News rankings, regaining standing after …
Sep 26, 2024 — GW moved up to No. 63 in the U.S. News & World Report rankings of the best colleges and universities in the United States, regaining four spots after dropping five last year. The University ranked No. 63 in the 2024-2025 ranking, an improvement from last year when its ranking fell from No. 62 to No. 67, according to the report released Tuesday.
Revolutionaries, 1967 to 2024 – The GW Hatchet
Apr 29, 2024 — Revolutionaries, 1967 to 2024. By Nick Perkins and Jenna Baer • April 29, 2024. Since Thursday, pro-Palestinian demonstrators have occupied University Yard to protest the war in Gaza. This is far from the first time anti-war protests have swept through GW. Within the pages of more than 100 dusty, leather-bound ledgers of The Hatchet’s ...
Acceptance rate drop brings GW closer to peer schools: experts
Dec 11, 2023 — GW’s undergraduate acceptance rate dropped by more than five percent this year, according to the University’s annual enrollment update presented at a Faculty Senate meeting last month.. GW accepted 43.5 percent of applicants for the 2023-24 academic year — an intentional 5.5 percent decrease from the 49 percent rate in the 2022-23 year and 49.7 percent acceptance rate in 2021 — placing ...
December 2021 - The GW Hatchet
Year in review: Defining photos of 2021. By Zach Schonfeld, Sophia Young, Grace Hromin, Sydney Walsh, Gabrielle Rhoads, Danielle Towers, Skylar Epstein and Elissa DeTellis December 30, 2021.
Charting The Hatchet’s future with an emphasis on diversity
Sep 8, 2022 — Starting this volume on a platform grounded in reform, The Hatchet is placing diversity, equity and inclusion at the forefront of our mission.
An introduction to The Hatchet’s Opinions section
Sep 2, 2021 — The opinions section has covered topics ranging from GW’s COVID-19 policies to campus housing to the fight for racial justice. Each piece, once approved by the opinions editors and the editor-in-chief, undergoes a rigorous editing process to ensure the argument is clear and coherent. Most of the pieces the section publishes relate directly to ...
Women’s basketball newcomers shine in season-opening victory
Nov 5, 2024 — Women’s basketball defeated Delaware 78-66 in the opening game of the season at the Smith Center on Monday night. The teams battled back and forth through the first quarter and change before the Revolutionaries went on a 12-1 run to finish the first half. Their lead stayed in the double digits from the halfway point of the second quarter on ...
A look into Foggy Bottom’s chess scene – The GW Hatchet
Updated: Jan. 18, 2022 at 6:26 p.m. For many people, watching The Queen’s Gambit may have been the first time they were introduced to the ins and outs of a chess game. But the D.C. chess scene is alive and well, expanding in size and diversity, with a primary hub right outside the Foggy Bottom Metro station.