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Marijuana Activists March on the White House

By Grace Lobo September 27, 2016

D.C. Cannabis Campaign, a marijuana advocacy group, organized a march from Dupont Circle to the White House on Sept. 24 in what organizers hailed as an act of civil disobedience. The protest, which mirrored...

University Responds to Litter Accumulation

By Hannah Casey September 27, 2016

Students have reported an accumulation of trash in the hallways, walkways and bushes of on-campus apartments such as Village A and Henle Village after the Office of Planning and Facilities Management began...

9 Reasons Why We Love The Farmers Market

9 Reasons Why We Love The Farmers Market

September 25, 2016

Ah, Wednesdays. It's a special type of day... not only because we've gotten through half of the week, but also because our generous university has gifted us with the deliciousness that is the Farmers...

MPD, DCPS Launches Academy

By Marina Pitofsky September 23, 2016

Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announced the launch of the Anacostia Public Safety Academy, an institution aimed at helping District of Columbia Public Schools high school students pursue a career in criminal...

Condom Envelopes Removed

By Ian Scoville September 23, 2016

Georgetown University Police Department officers removed condom envelopes from the doors of two condom representatives for H*yas for Choice early Wednesday morning in response to a report of vandalism. According...

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UN Initiative Sparks HoyasForShe Initiative On Campus

By Christian Paz September 23, 2016

As one of the ten IMPACT partner universities with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women’s gender equality initiative, HeForShe, Georgetown launched the first phase...

Casa Latina Opens, Looks to Establish Campus Role

By Cecia Soza September 23, 2016

La Casa Latina opened its doors to the Georgetown community Saturday, marking a historic milestone a multi-year long effort to create a space for Latinx students to build and empower their community. Led...

Loretta Lynch Talks Opioid Addiction Policy

By Gaia Mattiace September 23, 2016

Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency Chuck Rosenberg and Director of the FBI James Comey promoted a unified response to the nation’s opioid epidemic on...

Evan McMullin Discusses 2016 Presidential Run

By Léa Nicolas September 23, 2016

Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin advocated for an American interventionist policy abroad at a Sept. 20 speech hosted by the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Institute of Politics and...

GSC Rallies for Facilities Workers’ Rights

By Molly Cooke September 23, 2016

Georgetown Solidarity Committee members led a demonstration by around 25 students outside McShain Lounge in McCarthy Hall where contract negotiations between facilities workers and the university took...

Study Shows Crime Down, Homicide Up in DC

By Matthew Larson September 23, 2016

Although violent crime in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area has declined by more than 27 percent since 2006, there has been a recent surge in homicides, according to a Sept. 14 Metropolitan Washington...

Fundraising Campaign Surpasses Goal

By Simon Carroll September 23, 2016

The university’s most profitable fundraising campaign in history, “For Generations to Come: The Campaign for Georgetown,” ended this June, raising $1.67 billion and surpassing its initial...

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