The news over break…

The Daily Colonial won’t be publishing on Monday, to give our readers and reporters some time to settle after their respective breaks.  But a bunch of things happened during the university’s 10-day slumber–not just basketball stuff.

• Political Science professor Lee Sigelman has been chosen as the interim dean of CCAS
• Monumental Celebration is still on, despite cost concerns and speculation as to its cancelation.
• The neighborhood advisory commissions have requsted that GW hire an indepedent auditor to investigate its true enrollment numbers.
• The Faculty Senate will begin looking into the admissions policy of GW’s atheletes following the controversy surrounding GW basketball players Omar Williams ‘06 and Maureece Rice ‘08.

All of these stories will appear in Tuesday’s edition of the Daily Colonial.  Plus, look for our election coverage, which will start to heat up in the next two weeks.  Postering for candidates is on Wednesday and the election takes place next week.  Expect updates in our regular edition as well as in-depth coverage on our special election section.