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Jordan Emont | Photo Editor

Priya Anand: I’ll always have The Hatchet

By Priya Anand
April 29, 2013

Students hold candlelight vigil for Boston

By Priya Anand
April 18, 2013
Father Greg Shaffer leads worshippers in prayer in the Marvin Center's Grand Ballroom. Hatchet File Photo

[Photo] GW Catholics defend priest as other students campaign to oust him

April 4, 2013

Le GW Hachét: Happy April Fools’ Day

By Priya Anand
April 1, 2013

Student Association election 2013 live blog

By Priya Anand
March 21, 2013
Kerry Washington. Photo used under Creative Commons License.

[Photo] Kerry Washington to speak at commencement

By Brianna Gurciullo
March 18, 2013
This photo of the media asking Sgt. David Schlosser when the U.S. Park Police would evict the Occupy D.C. encampment in McPherson Square, by Hatchet staff photographer Freddo Lin, is a finalist for a regional Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists.

[Photo] Hatchet wins 10 regional awards

By Priya Anand
March 13, 2013

Men’s basketball liveblog: GW vs. Dayton

By Priya Anand
March 9, 2013

Hatchet elects Weinberg next editor in chief

By Priya Anand
March 5, 2013
Provost Steven Lerman, University President Steven Knapp and athletics director Patrick Nero cut a ribbon during an opening ceremony Saturday at Barcroft Park. Samuel Klein | Contributing Photo Editor

[Photo] University christens fully renovated Barcroft Park

By Nick Ong
March 2, 2013

Men’s basketball liveblog: GW vs. Saint Louis

By Priya Anand
March 2, 2013
Senior guard Bryan Bynes holds onto the ball before passing to junior forward Nemanja Mikic at Boston earlier this season. Hatchet file photo by Elizabeth Traynor

[Photo] Bryan Bynes to miss rest of season with right leg injury

February 22, 2013

Men’s basketball liveblog: GW vs. Fordham

By Priya Anand
February 20, 2013
Photo courtesy of Mike Adam.

[Photo] Sophomore declares candidacy for SA executive vice president

February 16, 2013

Men’s basketball liveblog: GW at VCU

By Priya Anand
February 16, 2013
Freshman forward Patricio Garino prepares to release a shot during warm-ups. Ashley Lucas | Assistant Photo Editor

[Photo] Colonials buckle down ahead of Butler visit

February 7, 2013
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[Photo] Colonial win streak hits three with commanding victory over Charlotte

January 26, 2013
Freshman Anjaleace White goes up for a contested lay-up earlier this season. Hatchet File Photo

[Photo] Colonials deflated by Hawks’ hot shooting

By Nick Ong
January 18, 2013
Hatchet File Photo.

[Photo] Foggy Bottom liquor store license suspended

January 8, 2013
Then-sophomore Owen Beightol slides safely into third base last season. Hatchet File Photo

[Photo] GW starts charging for baseball games

January 4, 2013
Jonathan Tsipis.

[Photo] Top 10 GW stories of 2012

By Brianna Gurciullo
December 31, 2012
Active Shooter How to Respond Poster

[Photo] Officials poster campus with emergency response instructions

By Brianna Gurciullo
December 28, 2012
Former Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii.

[Photo] Hawaii senator, law school alumnus dies of respiratory complications

By Cory Weinberg
December 17, 2012
Associate Vice President and Dean of Admissions Kathryn Napper announced she will "retire" last December – a month after GW has faced scrutiny following the announcement that the admissions office had been inflating data for more than a decade. Hatchet File Photo

[Photo] Admissions dean to step down one month after data misreporting

By Sarah Ferris
December 12, 2012

Female freshman found after being reported missing

By Priya Anand
December 9, 2012

Kinkead’s to shutter before year’s end

By Priya Anand
November 21, 2012
Jordan Capizola | Hatchet Photographer

[Photo] Knapp: GW does not have formal report of admissions audit

November 19, 2012
About 30 students gathered in Kogan Plaza Tuesday to protest the University's plan to go smoke-free by September 2013.

[Photo] Smokers gather in Kogan Plaza to protest smoking ban

November 14, 2012
Some students carried American flags to the White House at about midnight. Becky Crowder | Senior Staff Photographer

[Photo] Students surge toward White House to celebrate Obama win

November 6, 2012
Sophomores Annika Boone, Ninio Fetalvo and Robert Wood react at the College Republicans watch party after hearing that Obama is likely to win Pennsylvania. Becky Crowder | Senior Staff Photographer

[Photo] Election loss hits hard for conservative students

By Cory Weinberg
November 7, 2012

Maryland passes same-sex marriage

By Priya Anand
November 7, 2012
Tammy Duckworth

[Photo] Alumna Duckworth wins House seat

November 6, 2012
Junior Jackson Carnes talks to voters outside the School Without Walls polling station Nov. 6. Jordan Emont | Photo Editor

[Photo] Two students win seats on local governing body

November 7, 2012
College Democrats enter their Marvin Center watch party. Becky Crowder | Senior Staff Photographer

[Photo] Students hold their breaths at packed Marvin Center watch parties

November 6, 2012
Freshmen Cale Clingeneel, phone bank at the Mitt Romney campaign headquarters in Fairfax, Va. Gabriella Demczuk | Senior Staff Photographer

[Photo] College Republicans join Brown’s last-ditch ground game in Massachusetts

November 6, 2012

Hatchet wins national award, mention

By Priya Anand
November 5, 2012
Campus streets remained largely empty Monday as Hurricane Sandy marched into the District. Cameron Lancaster | Hatchet Photographer

[Photo] Storm Watch: GW, D.C. to shut down for second day

By Sarah Ferris
October 29, 2012
Photo courtesy of NOAA.

[Photo] Storm Watch: With classes canceled, some professors turn to online sessions

By Cory Weinberg
October 29, 2012

Storm halts Hatchet’s print edition

By Priya Anand
October 29, 2012
The Hippodrome bowling alley on the Marvin Center's fifth floor shuttered last year.

[Photo] Bowling alley files for space in Georgetown

October 19, 2012
superdorm

[Photo] Board of Trustees approves $130 million for GW’s most expensive residence hall

By Sarah Ferris
October 19, 2012
Metro Transit Police surround the Farrugut North Metro station after a train struck an individual. The station remains open. Sarah Ferris | Hatchet Staff Photographer

[Photo] Metro train strikes individual at Farragut North station

October 16, 2012
Hatchet File Photo.

[Photo] Lucas named coordinator of baseball operations

September 14, 2012
Firefighters prepare to enter The Dakota, after residents were evacuated Monday due to a dryer fire on the fifth floor. Francis Rivera | Photo Editor

[Photo] Dakota dryer fire forces more than 50 students to temporarily relocate

By Priya Anand
September 10, 2012

A delayed print edition

By Priya Anand
September 6, 2012

Welcome back, and a note to our readers

By Priya Anand
August 23, 2012
Hatchet File Photo.

[Photo] J Street replaces venues to attract more customers

By Chloe Sorvino
August 17, 2012
Freshman forward Kyprianos Maragkos chats with his teammates. Maragkos is one of five incoming freshman recruits. Francis Rivera | Photo Editor

[Photo] Lonergan and team prepare for Italian tour

August 9, 2012

University picks up tab for seven officials’ London Olympics trip

By Priya Anand
August 7, 2012

University to unveil new logo first weekend of fall

By Priya Anand
August 6, 2012
Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore under the Creative Commons License.

[Photo] Conservative politicians to visit campus for conference

By Chloe Sorvino
July 30, 2012

MPD arrests two interns after stabbing

By Priya Anand
July 15, 2012
2012-07-11 Cheh Statement on Mayor Gray

[Photo] Council members call for Gray to step down

July 11, 2012
Froggy Hatchet File Photo

[Photo] Froggy Bottom Pub to shift one block north in February

June 24, 2012
Photo courtesy of Dave Kleinschmidt under Creative Commons License

[Photo] Petition criticizes food truck for insulting foreign cultures

By Chloe Sorvino
May 15, 2012
Students who stole the hands of the clock tower on Georgetown University's iconic Healy Hall are asking for the school's five-month-old bulldog in return. Photo courtesy of Patrickneil under Creative Commons License

[Photo] Georgetown’s clock hand capers demand bulldog

By Cory Weinberg
May 6, 2012
A four-by-five foot hole that appeared on 22nd Street April 24 caused District officials to redirect traffic. Hatchet File Photo

[Photo] Water authority to continue nighttime construction on 22nd Street

May 2, 2012
British band Wu Lyf will perform at The Rock and Roll Hotel Monday evening. Photo courtesy of Ellery Roberts under the Creative Commons License

[Photo] It’s Monday…

By Karolina Ramos
April 23, 2012
Mayor Vincent Gray speaks at a Ward 2 town hall Thursday. Shannon Brown | Hatchet Photographer

[Photo] Gray goes to Ward 2 town hall to sell budget proposal

April 20, 2012
Foggy Bottom and West End Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners Rebecca Coder and Armando Irizarry joined a handful of students Thursday to discuss community issues. Becky Crowder | Hatchet Staff Photographer

[Photo] ANC commissioners urge students to engage in community issues

April 20, 2012
Occupy D.C. demonstrators camping out at McPherson Square will be joined by protesters from a separate Occupy camp at Freedom Plaza. Bryan Hoechner | Hatchet Photographer

[Photo] D.C.’s two occupy camps begin to unite

April 16, 2012

City creates smartphone app to report local concerns

By Priya Anand
April 11, 2012

National Mall design competition whittles down to finalists

By Priya Anand
April 9, 2012
The University reported a drug, alcohol and weapons violation in Munson Hall this week. Hatchet File Photo

[Photo] Munson to undergo summer renovations

April 8, 2012
Seventh grader Humam Abbulmalik of the SEED school of Washington, DC stands with other protestors as the Black National Anthem by James Johnson is sung. Zachary Krahmer | Hatchet Staff Photographer

[Photo] Demonstrators march to protest Trayvon Martin killing

April 7, 2012
GW has teamed up with local groups, such as the Washington Circle Business Association, to develop neighborhood retail.

[Photo] Washington Circle to see pedestrian safety changes

April 7, 2012
The University conducted an asbestos abatement in Gelman Library's basement Tuesday and Wednesday. Hatchet File Photo

[Photo] University conducts asbestos abatement at Gelman Library

By Priya Anand
April 4, 2012
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