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If GW was a rapper…
If GW was a rapper, the University would be P Diddy, according to a blog post by the Huffington Post.

ACP names Hatchet national finalist for feature writing, advertising
The Associated Collegiate Press named The GW Hatchet a Pacemaker national finalist in two categories Thursday - feature writing and ad design.

GW alumnus and former Coast Guard admiral to speak, teach at GW
GW alumnus and former Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen – the government official who took the lead on the clean up of the BP oil spill this summer – will speak at GW later this month, the University announced Thursday.
GW alumnus picks up key endorsement
This post was written by Hatchet Staff Writer Justin Kits
Hurricane Earl not expected to have ‘significant impact’
Hurricane Earl, a Category 3 storm expected to make landfall on the east coast this week, is not expected to have a large impact on the District, according a campus advisory.
Braslavsky: Go abroad during your time at GW
Junior Tom Braslavsky, a Hatchet columnist, encourages students to take time away from GW to study abroad.
Friedman: Follow the doctor’s orders
Sophomore Gabrielle Friedman, a Hatchet columnist, urges GW to revisit the campus-wide ban on medical marijuana.
Staff editorial: Taylor Hubbard will not be forgotten
On the day after GW held a memorial in Taylor Hubbard's honor, The Hatchet's editorial board notes how dearly a fellow Colonial will be missed on campus.
Upcoming fall auditions for performance groups
The Hatchet has compiled a list of audition times for campus performance groups.
GW alumni band on Letterman tonight
GW's musical native sons, Jukebox the Ghost's, will appear tonight on "The Late Show with David Letterman." The show will be a preview for the trio's latest album, "Everything Under the Sun," that hits stores Sept. 7.
Son of Russian spies will not return to GW this fall
Tim Foley, the GW student whose parents plead guilty to being part of a Russian spy ring earlier this summer, will not be returning to the University this fall, a University spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday afternoon.
Men’s basketball assistant Houston promoted
Roland Houston, a member of the men's basketball coaching staff since 2004, has been promoted to associate head coach, Colonials head coach Karl Hobbs announced Tuesday.
University: Science and Engineering Center to cost about $275 million
GW released the long-awaited cost estimate for the Science and Engineering Complex Monday, attaching a price tag to one of the University's most expensive building projects.
Schwartz: Tea party throws off congressional balance
Senior Evan Schwartz, a Hatchet columnist, states that the Tea Party may be more harmful for the Republicans than the Democrats.
What we’re listening to: Hatchet arts music picks
Hatchet reporter Patrick Rochelle shares his latest musical obsessions.
Clark: A more conservative change
Senior Andrew Clark, a Hatchet columnist, notes that the Republican Party is doing more to address the nation's problems.
Wajert: Remembering the little guys
Junior Lyndsey Wajert, The Hatchet's opinions editor, calls on the Student Association to allocate more funds to smaller student organizations this year.
Staff editorial: Fixing Student Judicial Services
The Hatchet's Editorial Board discusses how Student Judicial Services can change its negative reputation.

J.C. Penney brings the fitting room to your room
For laptop-addicts and shopaholics J.C. Penney launched a virtual fitting room to combine the ease of online shopping with the precision of trying outfits on in a store.

