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William F Buckley Is An Asshole

Remember when that asshole William F Buckley Died?
Remember when Noam Chomsky killed the very same Wylie Frank Buckleyston back in 1968?
Well, Bill Fucking Bucklefuck pulled a fast one from beyond the crypt. Bucklefuck’s will says:
“I intentionally make no provision herein for said Jonathan, who for all purposes … shall be deemed to have predeceased me.”
Jonathan [...]

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The Truth about The Allen Lee

Since our post about the fire, there has been some buzz as to what exactly The Allen Lee is like.  A few clicks later, we stumbled upon some great reviews at TripAdvisor.
The Hell in DC
This little hated hotel has been my worst nightmare. The hotel has tiny room, really expensives for their price and dirty [...]

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G-Scene Briefly Sabotaged!

Amanda Hess, a GW English alum, posted this article on Washington City Paper’s The Sexist blog.
It looks like the G-Scene was accidental host to a post that outright mocked them.
Read the article.
Long time ago (8/1), GWPatriot’s Patty J Ford wrote a post called “What Keeps Us From Being A Great University?”.
Short time ago (9/2), G-Scene [...]

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Round Up

With summer in full swing, only one of our writers remains on the GW campus.  If you see Kirk, give him a high five!  However, Kevin and myself are living in East Williamsburg in Brooklyn and Darren is living the high life in Manhattan.  While we continue to write for The Colonialist, we will be [...]

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The Rebirth of Adolescence

I thought the mid/late nineties were over. I thought that because they are. It’s 2008. It’s been over a decade since the mid/late nineties! Wait! What??!! Yea. Believe it.So here’s a question for those of you college-aged kids out there (believe me, our reader base has been booming lately thanks to our newest ad in [...]

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FindHeMan.com in Wired Magazine

Before The Colonialist was ever conceived of, [KIRK EDIT: all but one of] the writers of The Colonialist helped launch another blog last summer.  Kevin, Darren and I helped start a NYC comedy group called beast (which created beast. films).  This comedy group featured the three of us, former receSs member Emily Axford, and two [...]

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Round Up

One of the only people with out Facebook Chat?  Join the Washington, DC Network to get it.  [Facebook Account Settings]
Daily Colonial reminds us that Boeing Boeing was “full of panic and farce.” [Daily Colonial]
We are winning GWBlogspot’s poll: “What’s the Coolest GW Blog?” [GWBlogspot]
The newest trend in blogging…MICRO-BLOGGING.  Write really short posts incredibly quickly. I’m [...]

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Just a Note

The Hatchet is reporting that the number of highly intelligent students that choose GW is on the decline.
Judging by what’s happening over at Yale, that might not be a bad thing.
Kirk Update (regarding faux-art @ Yale) : GWU professor Margaret Soltan’s University Diaries (part of The Colonialist blogroll!!!!) has a montage of snippets from various [...]

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We Perform Standup Comedy

Recently, the editors of thecolonialist.com (Darren, Kevin, Travis, Kirk) and a thecolonialist.com contributor (Emily) performed standup comedy at The Comedy Spot in Ballston, VA. The acoustics were horrible (the audience sounded like they were laughing from two floors down) and the atmosphere was very strange (it was a comedy club in the middle of [...]

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Proof The Colonialist Editors Don’t All Agree And We Ain’t Afraid To Show It

Regarding Hot Gossip from the BLOGOSPHERE!!!!
I disagree with Travis (the patriot) & The WHP-Patriot (the patriot): The story isn’t newsworthy.
Unless Casey were — right now — involved in the SA at the (vice) presidential level / hit someone in the SA (or otherwise affiliated with the University) / destroyed a retaining wall of a dormitory / ate [...]

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