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The Stages Of A Freshman's Weight Gain

The Stages Of A Freshman’s Weight Gain

By Charlie Fritz and Charlie Fritz March 20, 2016

Spring break came and went very fast. Some of us went to help the less fortunate in areas like Mississippi and Honduras. The rest of us did not. Instead of making a decent contribution to civilization, many...

ABC's of the Hilltop

ABC’s of the Hilltop

By Alessandra Puccio and Alessandra Puccio March 20, 2016

Welcome current and future Hoyas alike! As you may know or will soon find out, here at Georgetown, we speak in code. Conversations are permeated by acronyms, phrases, and nicknames known only to Georgetown...

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Groups Voice Opposition to Planned Parenthood CEO Visit

By Haley Snyder March 18, 2016

Conservative and religious groups both on and off campus are raising voices of opposition over the Georgetown University Lecture Fund’s announcement that President of the Planned Parenthood Federation...

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CAPS Hires New Mental Health Staff

By Christian Paz March 18, 2016

Georgetown will hire three new staff members, two to Counseling and Psychiatric Services and one to the Division of Student Affairs, in an effort to expand mental health resources, according to a campus-wide...

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Chester Gillis, dean of Georgetown College since 2009, will retire from the position at the end of the 2016-17 academic year, and return to the theology department in 2017.

Gillis Steps Down As Georgetown College Dean

By Jack Lynch and William Zhu March 18, 2016

Georgetown College Dean Chester Gillis will conclude his duties as dean at the end of the 2016-17 academic year, University President John J. DeGioia announced in a campus-wide email Tuesday. "As Dean...

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Former Hewlett-Packard Executive Officer Carly Fiorina discussed her bid for the 2016 presidential nomination as part of the GU Politics series “Reflections on Running” March 15.

Fiorina Talks Presidential Campaign, Future Plans

By Ian Harkness March 18, 2016

Carly Fiorina, former chief executive officer of tech giant Hewlett-Packard, spoke about her recent presidential campaign Tuesday night in the Fischer Colloquium as part of Georgetown Institute of Politics...

Cantor Rejects ‘Short-Termism’ As Political Trend

By Christian Paz March 18, 2016

Former Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor argued that an excessive concern with short-term political goals sacrifices long-term success in Congress at an event hosted by the Georgetown Institute...

Congressional Committee Scrutinizes GULC Free Speech Policy

By Lisa Burgoa March 18, 2016

Georgetown University Law Center’s prohibition of students campaigning for the upcoming presidential election came under congressional scrutiny at a Subcommittee on Oversight hearing of the U.S. House...

Georgetown’s Liquor License Ban Under Consideration

By Lisa Burgoa March 18, 2016

Georgetown’s decades-long ban on new liquor licenses – long accused by business owners of atrophying the neighborhood’s restaurant industry – faces an uncertain future. The D.C. Alcoholic Beverage...

Office of Residential Living Introduces Hoya Housing Portal

By Matthew Larson March 18, 2016

Ahead of the upcoming 2016 housing selection, the Office of Residential Living has launched a new housing selection portal called Hoya Housing. The redesigned housing management system replaces...

GU Impacts Sees Increased Program Opportunities

By Sarah Griffin March 18, 2016

The Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation announced this year’s recipients of its GU Impacts fellowship, a program that allows 16 undergraduate students to participate in a fully-funded 10-week...

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