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Entries from December 2007
December 7, 2007
Knapp’s House is Going Green!
Going green seems to be the thing to do nowadays and GW is making no exception to the rule!
President Knapp and his family will soon be moving into the Alumni House. The historical structure is currently being renovated. New energy efficient features are being incorporated into the building. Acquired by the university in 1974, [...]
December 7, 2007
Commission to Address “J Street” Woes
Tired of eating at J Street? Have way to much money left and no prerogative to spend it? That may all be changing…
As reported by the GW Hatchet, university President Steven Knapp has formed a special commission to address student concerns about the J Street restaurants. The commission includes members from the general student [...]
December 7, 2007
“Party Patrols” Take to the DC Streets
DC Mayor Adrian Fenty had good reason to increase Metropolitan Police foot patrols and police visibility, after four people were shot and killed in the city this past weekend. Unfortunately, there is an indication that this positive initiative could affect DC college students.
The non-student residents of the Georgetown and Burleith areas have been known [...]
December 5, 2007
Democrats Get Fired Up at DNC
With election season in full throttle, the Democratic National Committee met last week in Vienna, Virginia to prepare for the upcoming months. The meeting, just a short Metro ride from GW, attracted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and presidential candidates John Edwards, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Dennis Kucinich and Bill Richardson – each of whom addressed [...]
December 4, 2007
“Hellwell” Will Open to Public
The DC Zoning Commission’s decision to expand membership to Lerner Health and Wellness Center has some GW students worried about security, overcrowding and a lost sense of community.
The decision was unanimous and will give out at least 300 membership passes: 250 for area alumni and 50 for local Foggy Bottom residents. There had been [...]
December 3, 2007
D.C. Holiday Happenings
December has arrived, the holidays are upon us and Washington is celebrating in style!
The Washington Post released its holiday guide last week and it is chock full of yuletide spirit. For those musicians out there, there are a ton of musical events to check out. On December 17st at 8:00 p.m. the Kennedy Center [...]
