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Dean Selection Process Begins

By William Zhu September 23, 2016

As part of the university’s selection process for a new dean, the Georgetown College Dean Search Committee hosted four town halls Tuesday to gather student and faculty opinion on selection criteria for...

The 5 People You Meet in a GroupMe

The 5 People You Meet in a GroupMe

By Joseph O’Reilly and Joseph O’Reilly September 22, 2016

Over the course of your four years at Georgetown, you are bound to be added to more than a few GroupMes. Whether it is a GroupMe for your friends, your dorm building, your floor or a club, you will...

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Secretary of State John Kerry spoke on the need for increased oversight of the world’s oceans and a panel of international advocates addressed global regulations in the “Our Ocean, One Future Leadership Summit.”

Kerry, Grenier Defend World’s Oceans

By Ellen Baker September 20, 2016

Secretary of State John Kerry and actor and environmentalist Adrian Grenier joined youth environmental leaders in Gaston Hall to advocate for increased awareness and regulation of the world’s oceans...

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MPD apprehended and arrested a suspect in the recent sexual assaults in the Georgetown area.

Sexual Assault Suspect Arrested

By Cecia Soza September 20, 2016

The Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department apprehended and arrested a suspect for third-degree sexual assault on the 3300 block of Prospect Street on Saturday at around 1 a.m. The arrest...

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GSP students were given access to free mental health resources and appointed an in-house wellness adviser as a result of an anonymous donation this academic year.

Donor Sponsors CAPS Services for GSP

By Christian Paz September 20, 2016

Georgetown Scholarship Program students can now receive all Counseling and Psychiatric Services mental health resources for free, and schedule appointments with a CAPS staff psychologist specifically...

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Georgetown ranked in the top 20 colleges by the U.S. News and World Report, but fell in veteran rankings.

Ranking Reports Mixed Outcomes

By Lisa Burgoa September 20, 2016

While Sept. 13 saw Georgetown reclaim a spot as the No. 20 top college in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2017 national universities rankings, it was absent from the institution’s list of best colleges...

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Recruitment is taking place in the fall instead of the spring for the first time this year after investment banks moved up their recruitment season and other firms followed suit.

Students Adjust to Fall Recruitment Shift

By Taylor Harding September 20, 2016

Upperclassman students were met by an earlier recruitment process when they returned to campus this fall, as the annual recruiting cycle for jobs and internships at financial institutions and many...

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Secretary-General of the Organization of American States Luis Almagro advocated for the importance of improving human rights in Latin America yesterday.

Luis Almagro Talks Latin America

By Henry Greene September 20, 2016

Secretary General of the Organization of American States Luis Almagro stressed the need to address the Latin American human rights crisis in countries such as Cuba and Venezuela – which Freedom House...

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Woodbrige Neighborhood Library will open Sept. 28, as part of an effort to renovate nearly 20 Washington, D.C. public libraries.

Ward 5 Library Set to Reopen

By Gaia Mattiace September 20, 2016

As part of an effort to renovate nearly 20 of Washington, D.C. libraries, the newly reconstructed Woodridge Neighborhood Library, located in Ward 5, is set to open Sept. 28, three years after the old...

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The School of Nursing and Health Studies is no longer providing students a $50 printing allowance.

NHS Removes Printing Budget

By Tara Subramaniam September 20, 2016

The School of Nursing and Health Studies eliminated its printing budget for students — which provided students around $50 a year for printing use — beginning this fall. The printing budget,...

4E's Fall 2016 Blog Babies

4E’s Fall 2016 Blog Babies

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice September 18, 2016

Every semester, The Hoya welcomes incredible new talent. As always, we at 4E were impressed with the blogging potential of all our applicants, and are pleased to introduce the following new writers and...

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The Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life sponsored the panel “Faith, Anger and Trust in Campaign 2016,” which focused on the current political climate.

Panelists Discuss Anger in Election

By Ellen Baker September 16, 2016

Less than two months before the presidential election, anger continues to brew among the American electorate partially due to the lack of honesty from Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican...

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