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WHO Director Outlines Health, Government Responsibility

WHO Director Outlines Health, Government Responsibility

By Toby Hung October 2, 2015

World Health Organization Director General Margaret Chan discussed the responsibility of governments and international organizations to address global health issues Friday in Gaston Hall at the second...

Dining With a Strange Twist Returns

By Lisa Burgoa October 2, 2015

When Janine Karo (COL ’19) walked into her host’s apartment in Arlington, Va., for dinner Sunday evening, she did not have the faintest idea of what to expect. Over a meal of pasta, she exchanged...

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Truth Telling Project Co-Directors David Ragland and Cori Bush held a discussion on police brutality and institutional racism as part of their nationwide initiative to spark dialogue after the Ferguson protests in the Healey Family Student Center last Friday morning.

Dialogue Project Founders Tackle Police Brutality

By Emma Rizk October 2, 2015

Truth Telling Project Co-Directors Cori Bush and David Ragland spoke about their experiences on the frontlines of the police brutality protests in Ferguson, Mo. Friday morning in the Healey Family Student...

GUSA Elections See Low Upperclassmen Participation

By Molly Cooke October 2, 2015

Forty-six students campaigned over the past week for one of the 28 Georgetown University Student Association Senate seats, for which three districts received no contenders. The results of yesterday’s...

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GU College Democrats hosted a rally on Red Square Tuesday in support of reproductive health services nonprofit Planned Parenthood.

Dems Defend Planned Parenthood

By Margaret Heftler October 2, 2015

In the lead-up to Congress’ vote to defund the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, the Georgetown College Democrats organized a rally advocating for the organization in Red Square on Tuesday,...

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More than 60 dishes from local Georgetown establishments will be featured Saturday at the Taste of Georgetown food festival, located under the Whitehurst Freeway.

Annual Food Festival Returns to Georgetown This Weekend

By Tara Subramaniam October 2, 2015

The 22-year-old Taste of Georgetown food festival makes its return to the waterfront this weekend, featuring food from more than 30 local restaurants. The annual festival, hosted by the Georgetown...

GUMC Appoints Dean of Diversity, Inclusion

By Lucy Pash October 2, 2015

The Georgetown University Medical Center named Susan Cheng the first senior associate dean of diversity and inclusion in August. She is heading a new office focusing on fostering diversity across the institution. Formerly...

Law Center Launches Voting Rights Institute

By Francisco Collantes October 2, 2015

Georgetown University Law Center, the American Constitution Society and the Campaign Legal Center are establishing a Voting Rights Institute to train both students and attorneys at GULC Oct. 2. The...

5 Types of People Running for GUSA Senate

5 Types of People Running for GUSA Senate

By Annie Fraser and Annie Fraser October 1, 2015

It’s October, and you know what that means. It’s that time of year when the real issues begin to be discussed, when world-class leaders petition for our support. Campaign season is upon us, and the...

The Official 2015 GU Pumpkin Spice Guide

The Official 2015 GU Pumpkin Spice Guide

By KP and KP October 1, 2015

Autumn is officially upon us, and we all know what that means: Leaves are falling, Halloween is approaching and, most importantly, ravenous people want their pumpkins... and they want them now. October...

How to Rock an Awkward Moment

How to Rock an Awkward Moment

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff September 30, 2015

We can all admit we’ve done something awkward on campus. Maybe we’ve pushed on a pull door, tripped on uneven sidewalk on Prospect and did the awkward “recovery stumble” or another embarrassing...

Leo's Health Inspection Isn't Pretty

Leo’s Health Inspection Isn’t Pretty

By Sara Carioscia and Sara Carioscia September 30, 2015

We all know Leo’s sucks. Like, really sucks. They’ve got the perfect unethical trifecta of monopoly: crappy food, overpriced meals and mandatory plans. They’ve got us right where they want us. But...

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