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2 Chicks, 1 Georgetown: An Interview with the Sandwiches Behind It All

2 Chicks, 1 Georgetown: An Interview with the Sandwiches Behind It All

By Catherine McNally and Catherine McNally February 11, 2016

With the GUSA elections heating up, both on and off the griddle, two sandwiches seem to have taken the campus by storm as they continue to rally a surprising amount of support amongst students.  Considered...

He's Just Not That Into You: Hoya Edition

He’s Just Not That Into You: Hoya Edition

By Molly Hamilton and Molly Hamilton February 10, 2016

Six short years ago, a less-than-mediocre romantic comedy appeared on the big screen and broke our hearts. Ken Kwapis' "He's Just Not That Into You" revealed a sad truth to a slew of  hopeless romantics....

What Do Japan And Leo's Have In Common?

What Do Japan And Leo’s Have In Common?

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford February 10, 2016

His name is Chef Yamada! And he comes with a chance to be on Japanese television!!! (may or may not be true, but whatever...) Yes, this is real life. In partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture,...

A Menace to Campus: Deadly Doors

A Menace to Campus: Deadly Doors

By Graham Ritter and Graham Ritter February 10, 2016

Between Sellinger Lounge and Regents lies one of the most trying obstacles on Georgetown’s campus: One may be strutting briskly from UG, Pygmalion in hand, wearing his new Canada Goose jacket, when...

Funding Deficiency Delays Public Housing Development

By Julia Anastos February 9, 2016

The D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute published a report on Washington, D.C.’s public housing Jan. 27, citing a lack of federal funding as the leading cause of delay in affordable housing redevelopment. Using...

MPD Practices Report Finds Inadequacies

By Riley Solter and Aly Pachter February 9, 2016

The Office of the District of Columbia Auditor and the Bromwich Consulting Group released a report on the Metropolitan Police Department practices Jan. 28, finding that the MPD is largely compliant with...

Bowser Appoints New Workforce Development Head

By Thomas Kelly February 9, 2016

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser announced the appointment of Odie Donald II as executive director of the D.C. Workforce Investment Council on Jan. 20, where he will oversee the District’s effort to comply...

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The College, School of Foreign Service and the School of Nursing and Health Studies received a slight increase in applications.

Regular Applications Rise Slightly for 2020

By Emily Tu February 9, 2016

Regular decision applications rose by 2.46 percent this year, increasing from 19,478 for the Class of 2019 to 19,958 for the Class of 2020. The slight increase marks a departure from the stable number...

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This year’s Georgetown University Student Association executive race will be comprised of one ticket, a sharp drop from last year’s fiercely contested six tickets.

Past GUSA Executives Reflect on One-Ticket Race

By Patricja Okuniewska February 9, 2016

This year’s Georgetown University Student Association executive race — comprised only of the Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) and Chris Fisk (COL ’17) ticket after Tony Pezzullo (MSB ’17) and A.J. Serlemitsos...

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The restructuring of the GUSA senate and executive will form a central part of Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) and Chris Fisk’s (COL ’17) platform, with plans to create new policy teams for efficiency.

Khan-Fisk Ticket Proposes GUSA Restructuring

By Christian Paz February 9, 2016

After years of serving the student body in both the Georgetown University Student Association senate and executive respectively, Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) and Chris Fisk (COL ’17) have made restructuring...

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The GULC received a letter from FIRE, a nonprofit advocating for individual rights at American universities on behalf of students restricted from political campaigning on campus.

GULC Under Fire For Campaign Policy

By Lisa Burgoa February 9, 2016

Georgetown University Law Center Dean William Treanor received an open letter from the Foundation of Individual Rights in Education Feb. 1 urging the university to revise its student organization policy...

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President DeGioia addressed racial injustice and announced four new commitments on Georgetown’s engagement with race in a speech to the Georgetown community on Feb. 4.

DeGioia Addresses Racial Injustice

By Molly Cooke February 9, 2016

University President John J. DeGioia announced four new commitments to address Georgetown’s engagement with race, including the expansion of African American studies to include a major, during his...

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