The Fate of GW's Hippo Hangs in Balance
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 22, 2008
School officials are debating what to do with the sometimes confusing unofficial mascot.
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Travel Costs Have GW Athletes Staying Close to Home
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 2, 2008
Athletics officials are trying to schedule more matches at home or against nearby schools.
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GWU Criticizes Faculty Report on Admissions
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- April 28, 2008
A report by a faculty committee at George Washington University, ominously titled "The Decline in Elite Freshmen Admissions," has school officials on the defensive.
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When Activists and Valentine's Day Collide
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- February 19, 2008
There's been a proliferation of pro-gay-marriage demonstrations lately.
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Best Alternative Media Outlet
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 15, 2008
Which nontraditional medium do you prefer?
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Where There Is Nudity, Controversy Soon Follows
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- December 10, 2007
A GW theater group has been butting heads with its cast and crew over a brief nude scene in an upcoming production.
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GW Swastika Probe Leads to Familiar Face
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 8, 2007
The search for the GW swastika-drawing bandit led police full circle.
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Student Caught Drawing Swastika Barred From GW Campus
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 5, 2007
University officials are still searching for suspects relating to other campus incidents.
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Unlike Racial Outcry Last Time, Eight Swastikas at GW Probably Not Satire
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 1, 2007
School authorities are investigating whether the graffiti are hate crimes.
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Just Kidding, George Washington Students Plead
By Kenneth Terrell -
The Paper Trail
- October 10, 2007
Students claim the hundreds of anti-Muslim fliers posted on GW campus were just a joke.
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Anti-Muslim Posters Rile GW Campus
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- October 9, 2007
Anti-Muslim fliers reading "Hate Muslims? So do we!!!" at GW have upset many and prompted more than 100 people to meet and discuss the campus reaction.
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A Foolish (and Trusting) School and Its Money Are Easily Parted
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 17, 2007
It's not a school president allegedly charging a $100,000 bar tab to the university but a former salesman with a yearbook printing company who pleaded guilty to mail fraud after pilfering more than $400,000 from schools like George Washington University and Howard University.
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The Rankings Are Up. Let the Sour Graping Begin!
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- August 17, 2007
The new U.S. News America's Best Colleges rankings are now online, and schools have begun celebrating their success (while still being humble) or downplaying their misfortune.
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Students Upset About Antimarijuana Policies
By Jackie Mantey -
The Paper Trail
- June 22, 2007
While George Washington University students complain about their school's harsh antipot policies, Kansans lament a bill that makes the possession or sale of almost all drug paraphernalia illegal in the state, leaving some tobacco-licensed shops near Kansas State University worried about a loss in income, reports the Kansas State Collegian..
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Searching for Bacteria in Beer Pong
The Paper Trail
- December 13, 2006
Beer pong is totally gross, a science project by two George Washington University students has concluded. The students marshaled six friends, brand-new Solo cups, and one 30-pack of beer, all in the name of science, of course.
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail
- November 16, 2006
*Recycling is a waste of time, argues one Kansas State Collegian columnist today. .
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Honorable Mentions: Just Like Voting as a Friend
The Paper Trail
- November 8, 2006
George Washington University students carebut their attention was less on CNN than it was on a fist-to-fist jousting match between the campus presidents of the College Democrats and the College Republicans.
The Ball State University Daily News manages to find some students who really care, a whole, whole lot.
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