According to The George Washington University Alcohol Policy, an event must be registered if it is a "University-Sponsored Activity".  "University-Sponsored Activities" are events and activities which:

1. Are expressly authorized, aided, conducted, or supervised by the University; or

2. Are funded in whole or in part by the University; or

3. Are initiated and conducted or promoted by an officially-registered student organization, University department, faculty member or employee; or

4. Take place on University premises. The "Sponsors" of a University-sponsored activity are the student organization(s), or University department(s), faculty member(s) or employee(s) initiating, conducting, directing, or supervising the activity.