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By: Tyler Iglesias
2024-11-29
By Assistant News Editor November 21, 2024 The front desk of the Graduate School of Political Management, located in the Media & Public Affairs building on 21st Street.
The GW Hatchet is the independent student newspaper serving The George Washington University community in Washington, D.C. As one of the oldest newspapers in the nation's capital, it has a rich history dating back to 1904 and has garnered numerous accolades for its exceptional journalism.
The Hatchet covers a wide range of topics relevant to the university community, including government and politics, sports, entertainment news, crime, and cultural and societal issues. Its coverage encompasses government announcements, event reporting, data analysis, evolving stories, and opinion editorials, providing a comprehensive and multifaceted perspective on campus life and beyond.
While primarily a print publication, The Hatchet's content reaches students, faculty, staff, and alumni through its physical newspaper and online platforms. The newspaper serves as a training ground for aspiring journalists, with several of its alumni going on to become Pulitzer Prize winners in their respective fields.
The GW Hatchet's independence as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization allows it to maintain editorial integrity and provide unbiased reporting, making it a trusted source of information for the GW community and a valuable resource for those seeking insights into the happenings at one of the nation's premier universities located in the heart of Washington, D.C.
