Most University students have experienced sitting in traffic on Route 29 or slowly inching their way toward the Corner during a busy afternoon.
In his piece "Obama and King James," (Nov. 3) Aaron Eisen speaks eloquently about a post-racial society and claims that no one his age talks of race when speaking of influential figures such as our president or LeBron James. I am 22, which is not much older than most of University students with whom I volunteer, and I beg to differ.
To be a student at the University is to be among the vanguard of intellectual, physical and cultural sophistication in America.
Crowds filled the streets in France: cheering, waving flags, playing music, shouting. Passions suddenly soared; festive shouts turned into angry ones.
The University will suffer another round of substantial budget cuts for the next fiscal year, as announced Friday by the Office of the Governor.
LeBron James elevates over groping Pistons' arms - tossing the ball over three defenders, the rim guzzles Spalding like an eager coin funnel.
I am writing in response to Rauda Tellawi's Oct. 27 column, "Should nurses be the new doctors in town?". As a fourth-year Nursing student who will finish roughly 650 hours of hospital clinical experience in May as an undergraduate, I find Tellawi's suggestion that care provided by an advanced practice nurse is "settl[ing] ... for less" very disappointing. An undergraduate nursing degree is required for admission to an advanced degree program.
What can be better than being a University student on a beautiful fall football Saturday, especially against a ranked conference opponent.
Voters across the country today will head to the polls for the congressional midterm elections. Tonight, the election drama that has pervaded the news for months - characterized by caustic comments volleyed between candidates - will finally end.
The clock had struck midnight two Saturdays ago, but the Cinderella story was just beginning. At one end of the octagon stood a more athletic man two inches taller, twenty pounds heavier and with a four-inch reach advantage over his opponent.
College students at the University and across the nation played a defining role in President Obama's 2008 electoral victory.
We all remember the excitement and fervor that led up to the historic election of our first African-American president.
Sarah Palin was a revelation for me when she exploded onto the scene in 2008. I remember I was a senior in high school in the midst of a historic election, and along came this woman running for vice president who sounded unlike any politician I'd ever heard.
George Washington University may be notorious for being one of the most expensive schools in the United States, but at least one aspect of its tuition policy is distinctive and smart.
In most newsrooms, suicide is not news. Unless the suicide is a public figure or the act occurs in public, it is simply not something newspapers routinely cover.
In the University's quest for sustainability, Dining Services, the Department of Parking and Transportation and the President's Committee on Sustainability have implemented countless initiatives.
That time of the year has arrived. With Halloween behind us, enrollment season is fast approaching. Whether it is dealing with the student information system, complaining about a late enrollment time or anguishing about which prerequisites to take first, this is a time of stress and anxiety for many.
