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OMG: Tomorrow is National Guacamole Day

OMG: Tomorrow is National Guacamole Day

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein September 15, 2015

Attention: Guac lovers of the world Tomorrow is the day. It's like Christmas, Rosh Hashanah and my birthday all rolled into one. Yep, you guessed it, it is National Guacamole Day (NGD, for those in the...

Med Student Founds Refugee Service

By Gaia Mattiace September 15, 2015

In northern Iraq, many war refugees are subject to torture, abuse and injury yet receive minimal resources or access to medical care. After he witnessed the dire need for aid on a service trip, Aaron...

Nonprofit Serves Veterans

By Ashwin Puri September 15, 2015

The Armed Services Arts Partnership, a nonprofit that mounts arts programs for veterans and military families, will begin offering a free veterans’ writing seminar and comedy boot camp at Georgetown...

Clinton Broaches Campus Assault in 2016 Race

By Kristen Fedor September 15, 2015

Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton pledged to address sexual assault on college campuses during a "Women for Hillary" meeting at the University of Northern Iowa on Monday, making her the first 2016...

Q&A: Murphy Fills New Role

By Tom Garzillo September 15, 2015

Chris Murphy (GRD ’98) assumed the role of Georgetown’s first vice president for government relations and community engagement Aug. 10, filling a new position created within the Office of Federal...

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Former Director of Catholic Chaplaincy Fr. Patrick Rogers, S.J., returned to Georgetown this year to work on his doctoral thesis aftter completing a yearlong Tertianship. Rogers is noted for his contributions to ESCAPE, interfaith dialogue and the establishment of the LGBTQ Catholic Prayer.

Q&A: Fr. Rogers Talks Chaplaincy, Tertianship

By Lucy Pash September 15, 2015

Former Director of Catholic Chaplaincy Fr. Patrick Rogers, S.J., has returned to Georgetown after completing a yearlong Tertianship, the final program in Jesuit training. Although Rogers is back on...

McNamara Pens New Book on EU

By Gaia Mattiace September 15, 2015

Director of the Mortara Center for International Studies Kathleen McNamara discussed political authority in the European Union at the launch event for her new book, "The Politics of Everyday Europe: Constructing...

Program Prepares Women in Politics

By Tom Garzillo and Sarah Fisher September 15, 2015

Elect Her, a national program that prepares college-aged women to run for student government and political office, held its second annual program at Georgetown in the Healey Family Student Center Saturday. The...

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Approximately 400 unsatisfied public transportation users from the D.C. area formed an independent Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Riders’ Union last week to address their concerns.

Metro Riders Create Union

By Emily Tu September 15, 2015

A group of Washington, D.C. Metro users formed the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Riders’ Union Sept. 3 in response to consistent transit issues and rider frustration. The Riders’...

Mayor Tightens Gun Control

By Emily Tu September 15, 2015

Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police Department Chief Cathy Lanier displayed more than 60 illegal guns recently seized by the MPD at a press conference Sept. 8 to highlight the Bowser administration’s...

Sustainability Forum Solicits Student Input

By Jack Bennett September 15, 2015

The Georgetown Office of Sustainability, Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation and Georgetown University Student Association held a daylong Sustainability Visioning Workshop Friday to discuss university-wide...

Former White House Advisor Pfeiffer Talks Politics

By Emma Rizk September 14, 2015

Dan Pfeiffer (COL ’98), a former senior advisor to President Barack Obama, spoke about his experience in politics at the inaugural event of an alumni series hosted by the recently launched Georgetown...

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