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Media Credit: Lillian Bautista | Senior Photo Editor
Students said the University s in-house COVID-19 testing center has been quick and reliable services to those living on and off campus.
2020 was a year like none other for GW.
Nearly every aspect of campus life has been upended as the coronavirus pandemic pushed the University community to remote learning. Students and faculty have adapted to keep up with classes remotely while departments across the University have dealt with drastic budget cuts and layoffs to stay afloat.
Here are some of the biggest events the community witnessed throughout this year:
COVID-19 strikes the District
Year in review: Defining photos of 2020
Protests, Zoom meetings and a quiet campus defined the calendar year for GW.
The Hatchet’s photo team looked through images that captured some of those significant moments throughout 2020. From demonstrations over racial injustice to celebrations in Foggy Bottom after former Vice President Joe Biden was elected as the next president, here are some of the most memorable shots of the year:
Arielle Bader | Assistant Photo Editor
Students protest the University’s holdings in the fossil fuel industry during a basketball game in February. Demonstrations over GW’s fossil fuel holdings sparked in early February after LeBlanc unveiled GW’s investments in the industry.