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After the D.C. Democratic Party did not submit Sanders’ name to the D.C. Board of Election, an activist filed a legal motion to keep his name from the ballot.

Sanders Cut From Ballot, D.C. Council Holds Vote

By Matthew Riley April 1, 2016

old an emergency vote to determine whether or not to include Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-Vt.) name on the Democratic Party ballot for D.C.’s June 14 primary after the party submitted the candidate’s...

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First Lady Chiefs of Staff spoke on the evolving role of the president's spouse at a GU Politics event on Wednesday.

First Lady Chiefs of Staff Discuss Evolving Role

By Haley Snyder April 1, 2016

Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service welcomed three Chiefs of Staff from the Office of the First Lady, along with ABC News contributor Claire Shipman, to discuss the evolving...

Pulitzer-Winner Delivers Annual Law Center Lecture

By Patricja Okuniewska April 1, 2016

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jack Rakove discussed the benefits of historical originalism, a school of thought that interprets the United States Constitution’s meaning as fixed in time, in the annual...

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The School of Foreign Service Dean’s Office announced that students will be able to minor in foreign languages, marking the first time they will be able to minor outside the undergraduate core.

SFS Adds Language Minors

By Christian Paz March 30, 2016

Students in the School of Foreign Service will be able to pursue language minors within Georgetown College beginning this fall, according to a Tuesday announcement from the SFS Dean’s Office. The...

Virus Causes Shutdown at MedStar Health, Prompting FBI Investigation

By Aly Pachter March 28, 2016

An unknown party hacked major hospital chain MedStar Health Inc. on Monday morning, affecting operations at various Washington hospitals and doctors’ offices. The FBI is currently investigating whether...

O’Malley Talks Presidential Campaign, Political Strategy

By Taylor Harding March 27, 2016

Former 2016 Democratic presidential candidate and Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley spoke on his campaign and career — and played some guitar — with Huffington Post Senior Politics Editor Sam Stein...

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Vice President Joe Biden discussed political dysfunction and the Supreme Court confirmation at the Georgetown University Law Center on Thursday.

Biden Addresses Political Polarization, Supreme Court Nomination

By Aly Pachter March 27, 2016

Vice President Joe Biden addressed President Barack Obama’s nomination of Chief Judge Of the United States Court of Appeals Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, the so-called “Biden rule” and...

Wambach to Deliver OWN IT Keynote Address

By Ian Scoville March 24, 2016

Abby Wambach, the retired American soccer player, two-time Olympic gold medalist and 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup champion, will be the keynote interviewee at the third annual OWN IT Summit April 9. OWN...

Where To Move If Donald Trump Becomes President

Where To Move If Donald Trump Becomes President

By Maddie Schwartz and Maddie Schwartz March 22, 2016

Walking down M, lost in ICC and even in the depth's of Lau, you hear the whispers: "where will I move if Donald Trump becomes president?" As the impossibility of a President Trump becomes ever more likely,...

How To Be A Georgetown Rebel

How To Be A Georgetown Rebel

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford March 22, 2016

It’s that liberating feeling you get when you microwave the bowl that you know says “do not microwave." It’s the surge of energy that shimmers down your spine as you turn the knob of Lau 6 and enter...

Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J., Joins Santa Clara University

By Ian Scoville March 22, 2016

Vice President for Mission and Ministry Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J., (CAS ’88) will leave Georgetown to become dean of the Jesuit School of Theology at Santa Clara University at the end of this year, according...

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Pro-Palestine ICC Wall Vandalized

By Lisa Burgoa March 22, 2016

Tensions flared among student groups invested in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict after the vandalism of a makeshift wall created by Georgetown’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine in the...

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