In my first days at Georgetown, after spending my first two years of college at Tulane University, I felt handicapped and out of place. The … [Read more...] about A Transfer’s Take on a Tradition-Heavy School
Mayoral Race Engages District, but Not Hilltop
After a rollercoaster campaign marred by the specter of a campaign finance scandal, D.C. Councilmember Muriel Bowser (D-Ward 4) unseated … [Read more...] about Mayoral Race Engages District, but Not Hilltop
Phase 1 Done for Metro’s Silver Line
Work on the first phase of the Silver Line is complete, according to paperwork filed Wednesday by Dulles Transit Partners, the contractor … [Read more...] about Phase 1 Done for Metro’s Silver Line
DCTAG, Promise Act Fund Local Students Futures
Since the creation of the D.C. Tuition Assistance Grant program in 1999, the D.C. government has prioritized providing access to a wide … [Read more...] about DCTAG, Promise Act Fund Local Students Futures
In DC, a Waning Gun Culture
Concealed carry, banned. Assault weapons, banned. A background check, online training and gun safety testing — all required before … [Read more...] about In DC, a Waning Gun Culture
Democratic Primary Yields Fresh Council
While the defeat of incumbent Mayor Vincent Gray by Councilmember Muriel Bowser (D-Ward 4) dominated headlines after last Tuesday’s … [Read more...] about Democratic Primary Yields Fresh Council
Bowser Unseats Gray in Primary
Muriel Bowser, an upshot D.C. councilmember representing Ward 4, won the D.C. Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday with 44.2 percent of the … [Read more...] about Bowser Unseats Gray in Primary
Bowser Bests Gray in Mayoral Primary
Tapping into voter discontent over a mayor still embroiled in an ongoing federal investigation over his 2010 campaign, D.C. Councilmember … [Read more...] about Bowser Bests Gray in Mayoral Primary
On Election Day, Gray, Bowser Locked in Lead
As voters take to the polls today to choose the Democratic nominee for mayor, they will decide between an embattled incumbent fighting for … [Read more...] about On Election Day, Gray, Bowser Locked in Lead
In Local Politics, Student Interest Wanes
With election day just four days away, the District is fixed on recent polls that place embattled Mayor Vincent Gray and D.C. Councilmember … [Read more...] about In Local Politics, Student Interest Wanes