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By Rory Quealy, News Editor • June 14, 2024. The National Labor Relations Board ruled late last month to certify a union representing GW Hospital nurses, a step toward bargaining with the hospital's owner. Union officials expect the health care provider to appeal.
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By Syd Heise, Sports Columnist • May 20, 2024. In the wake of officials' abandoned plan to demolish the Smith Center pool to make way for basketball facilities, GW must throw in a life raft to support both its highest-earning and highest-achieving teams. Revs pick up Delaware transfer guard Drumgoole Jr.
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Officials announce three new rehearsal spaces for performance-based student groups. By Michaela Gonzalez, Reporter. October 28, 2024. Serving the GW Community since 1904.
Aston unhoused shelter to open next week, District officials say
Nov 7, 2024 · The Aston unhoused shelter will begin admitting tenants early next week after a year of postponements, District officials announced Monday. Department of Human Services Deputy Administrator Anthony Newman said at a Monday Community Advisory Team meeting that The Aston, a former GW residence hall on New Hampshire Avenue that D.C. officials purchased to convert into a noncongregate unhoused ...
Welcome to The Hatchet’s new website – The GW Hatchet
Aug 31, 2023 · All of us at The GW Hatchet are proud to welcome you to our new website. Our new site, hosted through SNO Sites, will give us greater flexibility in how we express the stories of our neighborhood, whether through photo slideshows or a customizable front page. Vitally, the refresh will restore our ability to publish our work on a platform that ...
GW purchases 2001 Pennsylvania Avenue for $35 million
Nov 4, 2024 · 2001 Pennsylvania Avenue, which sits across James Monroe Park, was recently acquired by GW. Officials announced the purchase of 2001 Pennsylvania Ave for $35 million in a release Friday. The building will temporarily serve as a “swing space” for administrative and academic offices and will be managed by Carr Properties, its former owner, on ...
Faculty leaders call for heightened GWPD oversight after reports …
Oct 21, 2024 · Faculty leaders are urging officials to reassess oversight measures meant to safeguard the GW Police Department’s arming process after former officers’ reports of departmental gun safety hazards appeared to spark the chief’s resignation. In the months following the Board of Trustees’ April 2023 decision to arm about 20 supervisory GWPD officers, officials unveiled two committees to ...
Live coverage: Students disperse from F Street after MPD warnings
May 9, 2024 · After a standoff between local police and protesters outside GW’s administrative offices Wednesday night, demonstrators dispersed and said they would “fight another day.” Protesters first gathered on H Street outside of University Yard at about 5 p.m., feet away from where police cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment early Wednesday morning and arrested more than 30 people,...
Live coverage: With barricades overrun, encampment marches into …
Apr 29, 2024 · The pro-Palestinian encampments – once divided between University Yard and H Street – entered its fifth day Monday after protesters breached the metal barricade Sunday night. More than 100 tents are spread throughout U-Yard and H Street, framing the pile of metal barricades in the center that protesters formed by dismantling the barricades ...
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 ...