GW Hatchet Articles
Laptops should be allowed in all classrooms
Technology exists for the purpose of working and learning efficiently – laptops should improve the educational experience.
We need action, not research, on gun violence
While GW’s commitment to the 120 Initiative is admirable, it’ll take decisive action, not more research, to end gun violence in D.C. and across the country.
GW should offer isolation housing to off-campus students
Off-campus students should have the option to receive COVID-19-related housing support from the university.
GW should strengthen its contact tracing system
If GW does not clean up its act, students may be faced with packing up their stuff and returning home for another academic year online
Layoffs aren't pretty, but they're necessary to keep GW afloat
Layoffs are undesirable, but they’re necessary to keep the University financially afloat as it faces another unprecedented semester.
Make the most out of this pandemic-wrecked summer
Useful and fulfilling work can be achieved in many ways, and it is the student’s responsibility to find that opportunity.
Lawsuits against GW during pandemic are unwarranted
During a crisis, families should understand that officials are trying their best to financially help their students.
Every student should be able to take UW their freshman year
GW advertises UW as an award-winning program, so the University should make sure every student has the chance to take the class during freshman year.
Improving GET app will help freshman adapt to the meal plan
Officials should reconstruct this app to include updated information and categories of different GWorld vendors.
The D.C. Council should take steps to increase scooter safety
The council should require riders to only use the street and wear helmets to reduce the number of injuries caused by motorized vehicles.