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Anti-Semitic graffiti was found near the Makóm Jewish gathering space in Leavey Center.

Jewish Community Looks to 272

By Yasmine Salam October 14, 2016

As members of Georgetown’s Jewish community gathered for Rosh Hashanah services Oct. 3 and Oct. 4, Andrew Meshnick (COL ’17) delivered a sermon on a seemingly unrelated topic: the community’s...

GU Report Shows Hate Crime Rise

By Alfredo Carrillo October 14, 2016

Hate crimes against racial, religious and sexual orientation minority groups increased by 300 percent from one in 2014 to four in 2015, according to the Georgetown University Police Department’s 2016...

‘Modern Love’ Editor Talks Column, Societal Change

By Campus News Editor October 14, 2016

Relationships have become more flexible as society has evolved in the last decade, argued The New York Times’ “Modern Love” Editor Daniel Jones in Copley Formal Lounge on Tuesday. The event...

Coming Out Day Kicks Off ‘OUTober’

By Olivia Chiu October 14, 2016

The 12th annual “OUTober” – a six-weeklong celebration of Georgetown’s LGBTQ community that kicked off with Coming Out Day in Red Square last Friday — focuses on the theme of personal and...

GUMC Women Reach Milestone 100 Professors

By May Teng October 14, 2016

The Georgetown University Medical Center’s School of Medicine promoted over 100 women to the status of full professors, fulfilling a goal established last year by the faculty-run organization Georgetown...

TEDx Announces Speakers

By Matthew Trunko October 14, 2016

This year’s TEDxGeorgetown speakers include six students and three external speakers, including Vice President of CNN U.S. and CNN Worldwide General Manager Andrew Morse. In its sixth iteration, the...

Panelists Advocate for Continued Discussion on 272

By Gaia Mattiace October 14, 2016

Georgetown must continue to focus attention on its history with slavery as it begins to reconcile with its past, according to a panel discussion on Georgetown’s slaveholding past in Lohrfink Auditorium...

MBA Students Show Solidarity

By Matthew Larson October 14, 2016

A group of Master of Business Administration students dressed in all black to demonstrate their solidarity with black victims of police brutality during two gatherings at the McDonough School of Business...

GU Attends Conference

By Haley Snyder October 14, 2016

Eight Georgetown professors will travel to Quito, Ecuador to attend the third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, focused on addressing the needs of the developing world...

National Gallery Opens After 3-Year Renovation

By Elizabeth Cavacos October 14, 2016

After a three-year closure, $69 million in renovations and a 12,250 square feet expansion, the East Building of the National Gallery of Art reopened to the public Sept. 30 with 150 new artworks on...

GUPD Warns of Scam

By Simon Carroll October 14, 2016

A virtual kidnapping scam — a hoax where a family is falsely led to believe a loved one has been kidnapped for ransom money — targeted a parent of a Georgetown student Oct. 6, according to a campus-wide...

7 Types of Rejection at Georgetown

7 Types of Rejection at Georgetown

By Lisa Park and Lisa Park October 13, 2016

If you're a student at Georgetown, rejection is no stranger. Of course, there's the most obvious definition of rejection of being turned down by someone who is probably wayyyy out of your league. But...

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