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Student workers and members of the Georgetown community joined a rally organized by GSC to show solidarity with workers who were mistreated during Winter Storm Jonas.

Students, Workers Deliver Demands at Rally

By Cecia Soza March 22, 2016

Students, campus workers and community members came together in a demonstration to express solidarity with mistreated university workers in Red Square on Friday. The rally, which was led by the Georgetown...

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Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) and Chris Risk (COL ’17) were sworn in to begin their GUSA executive term on Saturday.

Khan, Fisk Begin GUSA Executive Term

By Ian Scoville March 22, 2016

Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) and Chris Fisk (COL ’17) discussed their plans to address dining, campus planning, mental health and sexual assault at their swearing-in ceremony for Georgetown University...

DC Police Raid Policy Faces Criticism

By Matthew Larson March 22, 2016

The Metropolitan Police Department’s policy allowed officers to obtain search warrants for raids conducted between 2013 and 2015 based solely on officers’ training and experience, according to a study...

Santorum Talks Political Career, Liberal Culture

By William Zhu March 22, 2016

Former Republican presidential candidate Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) discussed his experiences running for president and his views on liberal values at an event hosted by the Georgetown Institute of...

Student Athletes Form Petition Protesting Kehoe Field Closure

By Elisabeth Neylan March 22, 2016

Student athletes frustrated with Kehoe Field’s potential eight-to-15-year closure have created a petition urging the administration to expedite the rehabilitation process. Kehoe Field’s closure has...

WTop, Supporters line up for the DC Republican Primary on March 12. Sen.Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) won in the district with 37.3 percent of the vote.

Rubio Wins DC Republican Primary, Drops Out of Race

By Tala al Rajjal March 22, 2016

The Washington, D.C., Republican primary culminated in a victory for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) after local Republicans took to Loews Madison Hotel to vote March 12. Despite his win in the District,...

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Former Nike worker Noi Supalai (right) and translator described her struggle to recieve fair wages.

Nike Garment Worker Speaks Out For Fair Wages

By Owen Eagan March 22, 2016

While student advocates dispute the current university contract with Nike, Inc., former Nike garment worker and union president Noi Supalai described her struggle to receive fair wages at an event in...

Klein Talks Role of Trump in 2016 Elections

By William Zhu March 22, 2016

Founder and Editor-in-chief of news site Vox.com Ezra Klein emphasized the long-lasting implications of the current election cycle on the U.S. political environment during a discussion held in Copley...

DC Crime Bill Under Final Consideration

By Marina Pitofsky March 22, 2016

The Neighborhood Engagement Achieves Results Act — which aims to reduce crime in the District — is currently undergoing final review by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser after receiving unanimous approval from...

Grassroots Journalists Talk Lebanese Media Censorship

By Henry Greene March 22, 2016

Kareem Chehayeb and Sarah Shmaitilly, the founders of Beirut Syndrome, a grassroots journalism site based in Beirut, Lebanon, discussed the tendency of the Lebanese media to censor their reporting in an...

MedStar Health; Dr. Vincent Winklerprins MD

University Appoints Assistant Vice President of Student Health

By Jack Lynch March 22, 2016

Dr. Vincent WinklerPrins, MD, will serve as Assistant Vice President of Student Health beginning in April, according to an e-mail sent by Vice President of Student Affairs Todd Olson to campus student...

Activist Addresses Mental Health in Minority Communities

By Cecia Soza March 22, 2016

Dior Vargas, a Latina Feminist Mental Health Activist, addressed some of the difficulties and stigmas that surround communities of color when confronted with issues of mental illness during an event in...

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