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Lincoln Memorial to Undergo Substantial Renovations

By Julia Anastos March 18, 2016

The Lincoln Memorial will undergo an $18.5 million renovation this year thanks to a donation from billionaire philanthropist David Rubenstein to the nonprofit the National Park Foundation. The renovation,...

DC Public Schools See Seventh Consecutive Year of Increased Enrollment

By Charlotte Allen March 18, 2016

Enrollment in Washington, D.C. public schools and charter schools increased 2.3 percent in the past academic year to a total of 87,344 students, according to figures released February by the Office of...

Jedlicka Addresses Merit of Free Republic of Liberland

By Lisa Burgoa March 18, 2016

Czech politician Vit Jedlicka, president of the self-proclaimed Free Republic of Liberland, addressed the issues confronting the micronation he dubbed the world’s freest country to around 25 attendees...

MedStar Installs District’s First and Only Proton Accelerator

By Gaia Mattiace March 18, 2016

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital began installation of Washington, D.C.’s first superconducting synchrocyclotron proton accelerator, which is used in cancer treatment therapy, in February. The...

Huckabee Discusses Political Career, Presidential Campaign

By Christian Paz March 18, 2016

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee spoke on his political career and unsuccessful 2016 presidential bid in an event that kicked off Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service's “Reflections...

Third Annual OWN IT Summit Seeks to Inspire

By Gaia Mattiace March 18, 2016

The third annual OWN IT Summit, which seeks to connect Georgetown students and other young women to female leaders, will take place April 9, featuring speakers including NASA’s Deputy Administrator Dava...

Brekelmans Legacy Remembered Through Scholarship 5K

By Marina Pitofsky March 18, 2016

The Georgetown Running Club and the Georgetown Center for Contemporary Arab Studies will hold the first Nina Brekelmans Memorial Scholarship 5K on Saturday. Brekelmans passed away in a house fire in...

Metro to Begin 24-Hour Shutdown

By Emily Tu March 15, 2016

The Metrorail system will shut down for a full ridership cycle of least 24 hours beginning midnight today for emergency safety inspections of over 600 electric cables in all tunnels. If potential safety...

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Student Dies in Skiing Accident

By Ian Scoville March 11, 2016

Nathan Kittredge Rom (SFS ’19) died in a skiing accident Wednesday while on a family vacation in Colorado, according to a campuswide email. Rom was wearing a helmet when he hit a tree while skiing...

Tombs, 1789, F. Scott’s to Temporarily Close

By Emily Tu March 11, 2016

The Tombs Restaurant and Bar, 1789 Restaurant and F. Scott’s are closing from June 11 until Labor Day for renovations. All three restaurants are part of Clyde’s Restaurant Group, which is making...

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Aramark Diversifies Options as Contract End Looms

By Tara Subramaniam March 10, 2016

With its contract coming to an end in May, Aramark is implementing changes to its dining options such as increased weekend brunch options and new food stations including sushi, as well as incorporating...

Clinton, Trump Win Super Tuesday Primaries

By Aly Pachter March 9, 2016

Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service hosted a watch party for the Super Tuesday primaries in Old North on March 1. About 40 students gathered to watch the primaries, which...

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