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Revived Liberal Arts Seminar Slated to Return this Fall

By Heather Flynn March 29, 2011

A revised Liberal Arts Seminar will return for incoming freshmen this fall after leaders of the program put it on hiatus for a year to revise the curriculum. LAS in its past format was a year-long,...

Progressive Magazine to Hit Stands Friday

By Heather Sweet March 29, 2011

Counterpoint magazine — a publication that tackles political and cultural issues from a progressive standpoint — became Georgetown's newest student publication Friday. Eric Pilch (COL '12), Kara...

Spring Concert Headliners Draw Mixed Reactions

By Mariah Byrne March 29, 2011

The Georgetown Program Board announced the Spring Kick-Off Concert lineup on Friday, and while some students are likely to excitedly enter McDonough Arena on April 9, others said they were disappointed...

Gender Blind Housing Push Continues

By Yekaterina Gourinovich March 29, 2011

Last semester, a group of students pushed to introduce gender blind housing on campus. While the university does not plan to formally amend its housing policy, officials say that they are working to address...

Southern Society Makes Its Return

By Ben Santucci March 29, 2011

Despite a lack of official university funding, the revocation of its SAC charter and leadership crises, the Southern Society will organize several events this semester for Southerners and South-aficionados. For...

Small Towns Feel Budget Ripple Effect

By Michael Clark March 29, 2011

Budget season is grinding on the nerves and the patience of Americans everywhere. The staggering figures thrown around on cable news programs and reported in newspapers exist in the unintelligible range...

Up Close and Presidential

By David Schuler March 25, 2011

Georgetown's proximity to the center of the nation's political scene is often pegged as one of its perks. For a select group of students, however, being part of the action is an everyday occurrence. According...

Interns Pick Experience Over Pay

By Sarah Kaplan March 25, 2011

Though­ unpaid internships have long been a staple of a Georgetown education, they may not always be legal. Last April, the Economic Policy Institute issued a report titled, "Not So Equal Protection...

University Calls Off Spring Term Programs in Japan

By Caitlin Mac Neal March 25, 2011

The Office of International Programs decided to suspend all study abroad programs in Japan Monday evening, according to Director of OIP Laura Monarch. The U.S. travel warning for Japan, urging American...

Dahlgren to Undergo Repairs

By Upasana Kaku March 25, 2011

Dahlgren Chapel, the university's central location for Catholic worship, will undergo major renovations later this year to remedy water damage to its foundation. Fr. Philip Boroughs, S.J., vice...

Healy Pub Proposal Brews Student, Alumni Excitement

By Alice Maglio March 25, 2011

Although the historic Healy Pub dried up over 20 years ago, talk of a revival flowed freely across campus this week. One of 23 proposed allocations submitted to the Georgetown University Student Association...

Sporcle Popularity Apparent at GU

By Heather Sweet March 25, 2011

Georgetown students' avid Sporcling has landed the university a spot in the top 25 colleges that use the popular quiz website. This week, Georgetown made it up to no. 22 in Sporcle's college rankings,...

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