Hey folks,
9:08pm
Guest blogger David Earl here saying good evening from the Marvin Center’s Grand Ballroom. Candidates and their minions are waiting eagerly for election results. We’re live here with WRGW, joined by News Director Mallory Thompson, Sports Director Frank Dale, Hatchet Editor David Ceasar, and currently joined by Brand Kroeger, current SA EVP.
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Entries from February 2008
February 28, 2008
SA RESULTS LIVE FROM THE BALLROOM!
February 28, 2008
SA Elections Returns
WRGW News will be broadcasting the elections returns live tonight. Tune in to www.gwradio.com starting around 8:30 for the returns, interviews with candidates and analysis provided by WRGW and members of the GW Hatchet.
February 26, 2008
Hillary Clinton Barnstorms GW
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and her campaign rolled into The George Washington University yesterday.
She held a scheduled address on foreign policy at the Jack Morton Auditorium and an evening rally at Lisner that raised nearly $200,000 to fuel her fight for the nomination.
Clinton has lost that last eleven primaries to Senator Barack Obama, including Washington [...]
February 26, 2008
Cab Strikes Hit the District
Many of the city’s 6,000 taxi cab drivers walked off the job last week in protest of anticipated changes in the way they charge customers. This is the second protest since February 4th.
The controversy stems from a recent decision by District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty who is mandating the change. As a [...]
February 25, 2008
GW Baseball to Play at Nationals Ballpark
GW’s baseball team will be breaking in the new National’s field before opening day, according to the Washington Post.
On March 22nd, GW will take on St. Joseph’s eight days before the Nat’s season opener against the Atlanta Braves on March 30th.
Although no formal announcements have been made, the Post’s sources say that only GW [...]
February 24, 2008
Ogheneruemu Oyiborhoro, Write-In Candidate for SA President
OG Oyiborhoro joined the Friday news broadcasters in-studio to talk about his write-in campaign for the SA presidency. Oyiborhoro is running because he feels students are apathetic towards student government due to its bureaucracy. “Its important that every single student on this campus, whether undergraduate or graduate, involved or not involved, whoever you are, has [...]
February 24, 2008
Tarek Al-Hariri, Candidate for SA President
Tarek Al-Hariri joined Friday’s WRGW news to talk about his campaign for SA president. Al-Hariri is running on a platform called GW ACE – standing for advocating, creating and enriching. He believes that, GW needs to create more programs and change the way the funding is divided to enrich the GW experience by giving every [...]
February 24, 2008
Logan Dobson, Cadidate for SA CCAS-U Senator
Logan Dobson visited WRGW studios for last Thursday’s news show. He is a candidate for one of the Student Association’s Columbian College of Arts and Sciences undergraduate senate positions.
Dobson’s main purpose in running is to help students become more trustful of the Student Association and how they handle the apportionment of money. “With the recent [...]
February 22, 2008
Bomb Scare Shakes Mt. Vernon
Last Tuesday marked a very tense time at the Mount Vernon campus, when a bomb threat was phoned in to an academic building Here’s how the story goes: a staff member contacted police after she received a brief, non-specific threat that a bomb was going to detonate nearby. The building was soon evacuated by UPD [...]
February 22, 2008
Law and Order: GWU
Here’s what happened in crime on campus this past week:
Up first, the United States Secret Service (uniformed division) contacted University Police after an officer caught sight of a GW student urinating on a vehicle near the White House. The student was eventually returned to campus; the case is in the hands of SJS tonight.
Next, a [...]
