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WEBBy 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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WEBBy 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.
Welcome to The Hatchet’s new website – The GW Hatchet
WEBSep 1, 2023 — The Hatchet’s 21st Street townhouse. 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 ...
Graduate students hold event to launch union organizing efforts
WEB1 day ago — A group of graduate students held an event on Tuesday at G Street Park to publicly launch their effort to form a union. The GWU Graduate Student Workers United held the event, which was attended by over 100 students and other members of the GW community and featured over eight speakers, including graduate and undergraduate students, faculty, other union leaders and community members.
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WEBCrime log: Student reports stolen bike in District House storage room. By Ella Mitchell, Contributing News Editor August 26, 2024.
Epidemiology experts talk mpox treatment, guidance
WEB1 day ago — October 3, 2024. Yngrid Guevara | Photographer. Director of Epidemiology at the GW Hospital and guest speaker Maria Elena Ruiz listens to Moderator Paul Ndebele speak. The director of epidemiology at GW Hospital discussed how to mitigate the dangers of mpox, previously known as monkeypox, at the …
Trustees report endowment drop, condemn vandalism
WEB4 days ago — A screenshot of Friday’s virtual Board of Trustees meeting. Trustees announced that GW’s endowment dropped $200 million this quarter at a meeting held in a hybrid capacity Friday, with the Board of Trustees chair condemning “attacks of vandalism” that some trustees experienced last week. Board Chair Grace Speights said …
Perspective: GW has to approach possible threats with transparency
WEB4 days ago — As gun violence continues to ravage communities across the country, another, lesser-discussed epidemic sweeps through schools: false threats of violence, which often cause confusion, panic and very real responses from both the public and school officials.Earlier this month, we got a small taste of that here on campus. On Sept. 13, officials sent a GW Alert to community members warning of ...
Acceptance rate drop brings GW closer to peer schools: experts
WEBDec 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 ...
GW rises three spots on U.S. News and World Report rankings
WEBSep 30, 2021 — GW rose three spots to No. 63 this year on the U.S. News and World Report ranking of the best universities in the nation.. The University’s position in the rankings has climbed seven spots in the past two years after dropping from No. 56 to No. 70 between 2018 and 2020. Interim Provost Christopher Bracey said GW’s overall ranking rose this year because of improvements in “social mobility ...