Internet Regulation Debate, Protest, Earn Public Attention

By Alex Giannattasio

Screenshot from Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Since the Fall of 2011, two Congressional bills have fueled an increasingly public debate concerning government regulation of the Internet. Pitting powerful economic interests against each other, the debate has steadily attracted the …

Cyberlaw Panel Discusses Legal Implications of AT&T—T-Mobile Merger – Alex Giannattasio and Avonne Bell

Last week, the Cyberlaw Student Association (CYLSA) hosted a panel discussion on legal and policy issues surrounding the recently proposed merger of wireless providers AT&T and T-Mobile. CYLSA President Avonne Bell (2L) moderated the discussion. The panel included GW Law …

A Conversation with New Associate Dean of Admissions Sophia Sim – Alex Giannattasio

Gaining admission to a top law school has never been an easy endeavor. The application process is well known for being both complicated and stressful. But in the face of an uncertain economic climate, rapid globalization, and high unemployment—even and …

Applicants and Enrollment at GW Law Decline in 2011 by Alex Giannattasio

Editor’s Note: Subsequent to publication, the following correction to this article was issued: 
The article…incorrectly states that the only Ivy League schools represented by the entering class of 2014 are Princeton, Yale and Penn. This error was due to a misreading …

Largest Quake in Recorded DC History Leaves Minimal Damage by Alex Giannattasio

August 24, 2011, DC: A magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit the East Coast on Tuesday, making it the largest in DC recorded history. Lasting for more than 30 seconds, the tremor extended up and down the East Coast, and was felt …

Confirmation Bias in the Information Age by Alex Giannattasio

We live in the Information Age. Modern technological advances, including the advent of Internet, social media, and the blogosphere, have given consumers free access to an unprecedented supply of news, opinions, and information in general. In 2010, CNN reported that …

Letter from the News Editor by Alex Giannattasio

To entering 1Ls, LLMs and of course, transferees, congratulations on your enrollment at George Washington Law, and welcome to the nation’s capital.
To returning 2 and 3Ls, welcome back.
My name is Alex Giannattasio, and I will be serving as your Nota …