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DC mayoral hopeful seeks feedback from Ward 2 residents at public forum event

The GW Hatchet

Janeese Lewis George, the Democratic candidate for mayor, stopped in Ward 2 for her second-to-last stop of her listening session series, which stops in each ward to hear concerns from residents.

Students, alumni file amended complaint in antisemitism suit against GW after judge’s dismissal

The GW Hatchet

A group of current and former students filed an amended complaint against GW in U.S. District Court, alleging officials dismissed complaints of antisemitism and “denied” them access to educational opportunities because of their Jewish faith.

SGA declares University financial aid, affordability ’emergency’

The GW Hatchet

The Student Government Association passed the body's first six pieces of legislation of the term, including acts creating a special committee on financial aid and affordability, an LGBTQ+ caucus, annual accessibility reports and a resolution condemning Islamophobia.

GWSB partners with University of Seoul for graduate credit transfer program

The GW Hatchet

GW and the University of Seoul in a signed memorandum last month agreed to accept transfer credits from UOS students toward GWSB graduate programs.

Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library joins Libraries & Academic Innovation unit

The GW Hatchet

GW’s Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library joined the University’s Libraries and Academic Innovation unit on Sept. 28 in order to make it easier for students, faculty and researchers working across disciplines to use library resources.

GW officials, private developer file petitions challenging assessed values of two campus properties

The GW Hatchet

GW is challenging the assessed value of the two properties at 2112 and 2001 Pennsylvania Avenue, arguing D.C. overassessed the value of the properties, resulting in the University and Skanska — the owner of 2112 Pennsylvania Avenue — paying undue taxation.

Trump administration seeks to rescind $2.1 million for GW healthcare equity fellowship program

The GW Hatchet

The White House’s statement lists GW’s Health Equity Leadership Development Initiative as an example of programs funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health for promoting diversity, equity and inclusion, discrimination and “radical woke ideologies.”

Student leaders, organizations slam Turning Point movie screening as Islamophobic

The GW Hatchet

In the hours and days before Turning Point USA at GW screened “Run Hide Fight: Infidels,” a film produced by right-wing media company The Daily Wire generally reviewed as expressing anti-Muslim sentiments and spreading hateful rhetoric, student organization leaders took to Instagram to condemn the film as discriminatory against Arabs and Muslims.

Graduate students say Trump’s federal loan caps are reshaping their education payment plans

The GW Hatchet

Over 10 graduate students said they are tapping into alternative funding sources and reconsidering further studies to adapt to stricter federal borrowing limits and the termination of the Grad PLUS program.

Students laud reinstated weekend dining hours, urge officials to further enhance options

The GW Hatchet

Students said the weekend and late-night hour expansions have allowed for easier access to dining around class timing.

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