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Boone Talks Race at Winter Confluence

By Sarah Fisher March 9, 2016

Herman Boone, whose life inspired the movie “Remember the Titans,” discussed both the challenges the black community faces and its substantial contributions to society at Georgetown University’s...

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Khan, Fisk Elected as First Muslim, Second GSP Executives

By Jack Lynch March 8, 2016

Newly elected Georgetown University Student Association President Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) will be the first Muslim student to serve as president when she begins her term later this year, while her...

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT: GUPD will hold a

GUPD Expands Sexual Assault Response Team

By Molly Cooke March 6, 2016

The Georgetown University Police Department will hold its second annual Sexual Assault Response Team training — a program to train GUPD officers to respond to cases of sexual assault on campus —...

President of Planned Parenthood Will Speak at Georgetown

By Syed Humza Moinuddin March 4, 2016

The Georgetown University Lecture Fund announced that Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards will visit and speak on campus in April, drawing statements from the university...

Hilltop Hacks: Productive Procrastination

Hilltop Hacks: Productive Procrastination

By Alessandra Puccio and Alessandra Puccio March 2, 2016

Happy midterm season, Hoyas! While it may be crunch-time in the classroom, you can only run on a double-shot of espresso from Midnight for so long; you should treat yourself! What I'm talking about here...

The Change Georgetown DOESN'T Need

The Change Georgetown DOESN’T Need

By Charlie Fritz and Charlie Fritz March 2, 2016

It was recently revealed through The Hoya that the administrators of SFS are considering changes to the core curriculum. This idea may seem great for SFSers due to the excessive amount of Econ requirements...

Clarence Benjamin Jones, the speechwriter for Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech, visited Georgetown on

‘I Have a Dream’ Speechwriter Talks King’s Legacy, Racial Injustice Today

By William Zhu March 1, 2016

Former speechwriter and personal advisor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Clarence Jones reflected on King’s legacy and his personal activism in the civil rights movement during a talk held in the Intercultural...

SFS Dean Joel Hellman (not pictured) met with MP Suresh Prabhu (left) and MP Piyush Goyal (right) when he visited India for the launch of Georgetown's India Initiative in Dec. 2015.

India Initiative Seeks to Foster Dialogue, Inspire Cooperation

By Riley Solter March 1, 2016

Georgetown University’s recently launched India Initiative aims to promote dialogue and collaboration between Georgetown University and Indian universities, businesses and political organizations. Established...

A proposal to construct a new wing at MedStar Hospital has been criticized by the board charged with reviewing its design.

MedStar Pavilion Proposal Faces Backlash

By Charles Trepany March 1, 2016

A proposed new medical wing at the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, part of the 2017 campus plan, faced criticism from the Old Georgetown Board regarding its potential conflict with planning...

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Wi-Fi Outages Linked to Georgetown Software Bug

By William Zhu March 1, 2016

A software bug in the Georgetown University firewall caused its Wi-Fi network to experience widespread and sporadic service interruptions on campus starting Feb. 22. Cisco, the manufacturer of the...

‘Black Georgetown Remembered’ Celebrated on 25th Anniversary

By Cecia Soza March 1, 2016

The Georgetown University Press hosted a commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the book and film documentary “Black Georgetown Remembered” as part of Black History Month celebrations in Gaston...

Holocaust Survivor Discusses Anti-Semitism, Political Rhetoric

By Lisa Burgoa March 1, 2016

Former Anti-Defamation League National Director and Holocaust survivor Abraham Foxman characterized the global status of anti-Semitism today as more dire than at any point since World War II during...

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