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GERMS Celebrates New Ambulance

By Haley Snyder April 19, 2016

The Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service celebrated the addition of their first new ambulance in five years and commemorated the death of a Maryland first responder at a dedication ceremony on...

BRAVE Summit

Students To Launch BRAVE Summit

By Gaia Mattiace April 19, 2016

A group of black female students will host the inaugural BRAVE Summit, which seeks to uplift black women in the community through panels and breakout sessions April 23. According to the event’s website,...

Guidelines Bar Housing Discrimination Based on Criminal Records

By Haley Snyder April 19, 2016

Refusing housing to Washington, D.C. residents with criminal records constitutes discrimination, according to guidelines released by the Department of Housing and Urban Development on April 4. The guidelines...

Hidden Treasures of Epi

Hidden Treasures of Epi

By Charlie Fritz and Charlie Fritz April 18, 2016

It's the place where all nights end. It's the place where multiple people puke bond in the bathroom on a weekly basis. It's the place where you know you can always count on for a good break from Leo's....

Attack Of The Doors: Part II

Attack Of The Doors: Part II

By Graham Ritter and Graham Ritter April 17, 2016

I am about to write about something very important to me, something that should also be very important to you. I am giving the people what they want: another article about doors. 1. Leo's Doors: WHY...

50 Things Better Than Georgetown's Housing System

50 Things Better Than Georgetown’s Housing System

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice April 17, 2016

The spirit of Georgetown is the best of any schools' in the country. The housing? Not so much. It's hard to go a day without hearing someone complaining about something related to housing. Most recent,...

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Former NSA employee Edward Snowden commented on issues dealing with cybersecutiy and privacy, inlcuding the FBI’s recent legal battle with Apple over iPhone security.

Snowden Speaks On Security Issues

By Jack Lynch April 15, 2016

American whistleblower Edward Snowden, wanted in the United States for leaking classified National Security Agency information in 2013, emphasized the importance of privacy and downplayed the national...

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Emeritus Director of the University of Delaware Counseling Center Dr. John Bishop released a report on Georgetown's medical leave of absence process June 28.

CAPS Offers Free Services For Sexual Assault Survivors

By Lisa Burgoa April 15, 2016

Georgetown University Counseling and Psychiatric Services will permanently offer free semester-long services for sexual assault survivors and accused perpetrators, which has been in effect since April...

GUFF Rallies for Reform

By Tara Subramaniam April 15, 2016

Approximately 30 Georgetown University Fossil Free members and supporters gathered to demand socially responsible investments and more transparency from the board of directors’ Socially Responsible...

Bowser’s Homelessness Plan Faces Backlash Over Costs, Location

By Matthew Larson April 15, 2016

Mayor Muriel Bowser’s (D) plan to replace the D.C. General Family Shelter with eight smaller sites in each ward of Washington, D.C., has come under fire throughout March due to concerns over transparency,...

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Journalists and experts involved in the reporting of widespread child abuse in the Catholic Church discussed the Catholic Church’s handling of the abuse, its impact on victims and its implications for the future of the church in Lohrfink Auditorium on Wednesday.

Panelists Discuss Catholic Church Abuse, Future

By Ian Scoville and Christian Paz April 15, 2016

A panel of journalists and experts involved in the reporting of widespread child abuse in the Catholic Church reflected on their experiences before and after the 2002 Boston Globe report, which was...

Metro Plans to Avoid Months-Long Shutdown

By William Zhu April 15, 2016

The Metrorail system will not be closed for six months at a time for maintenance and repairs, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority General Manager Paul Wiedefeld announced at a Congressional...

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