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New Med School Tracks Focus on Literature, Population Health

By Emily Tu April 14, 2015

To provide increasingly specialized experiences for its students, the Georgetown University School of Medicine is adding two new tracks focusing on population health and literature to its curriculum in...

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A panel discussed the legacy of former SFS Dean Carol Lancaster in Copley Formal Lounge on Monday.

Panel Reflects on Lancaster’s Legacy

By Xinlan Hu April 14, 2015

Four panelists discussed the legacy of former School of Foreign Service dean Carol Lancaster (SFS ’64) Monday afternoon in the Copley Formal Lounge. Melanne Verveer, executive director of Georgetown’s...

GUSA Senate Elections Fill Six Seats

By Tom Garzillo April 14, 2015

The Georgetown University Student Association held special Senate elections Friday to fill six vacancies that included two seats in Village A, two in Freshman South, one in LXR and one off-campus. According...

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GU Fossil Free has orchestrated several rallies and protests to raise the profile of its divestment campaign.

BOD Committee Considers Divestment

By Jack Bennett April 14, 2015

The university’s board of directors established a working group on fossil fuel divestment this month, which will discuss divestment with members of GU Fossil Free and the Committee on Investments...

What Does It Mean to "Ignite the Dream"?

What Does It Mean to “Ignite the Dream”?

By Emily Min and Emily Min April 13, 2015

Many of you may have heard of the "Ignite the Dream" summit that has been occurring recently. We at 4E interviewed one of the organizers, Corey Stewart (SFS '15), about the work that he and the other...

Free Hoya Headshots!

Free Hoya Headshots!

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein April 13, 2015

If you are not like me and did not take a million and a half photos this weekend, get ready for your chance to redeem yourself! Starting yesterday, Apr. 12, and continuing until Friday, Valerie Sanchez...

GAAP Time Travel

GAAP Time Travel

By Sydney Bolling and Sydney Bolling April 12, 2015

In honor of yet another GAAP weekend this weekend, I would like to take you on a journey. This is the journey of a young accepted student, eagerly awaiting her arrival at Georgetown, who couldn't resist...

Haney Discusses Nuclear Strategy

By Mallika Sen April 10, 2015

As Georgetown readies for the influx of prospective freshmen this weekend, another individual is conducting a college tour of his own — Admiral Cecil Haney, the commander of U.S. Strategic Command. USSTRATCOM,...

Spring Sing Preview!

Spring Sing Preview!

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein April 10, 2015

As spring is beginning to spring, Georgetown's a cappella groups are also beginning to sing. This Saturday is the annual a cappella festival, Spring Sing! Hosted by Superfood and the Saxatones, this...

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The portal, on N Street, allows Georgetown students and D.C. residents to connect with people in Herat, Afghanistan.

7,500 Miles in 15 Minutes

By Alicia Che April 10, 2015

As students rushed to and from their classes in the Edmund A. Walsh Memorial building this week, they passed by a nondescript gold shipping container on N Street — unaware that, inside, unprecedented...

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DCPS Reforms Prove Incomplete

By Chris Balthazard April 10, 2015

Although a recent focus on improving teacher quality has elicited marginal improvements in the D.C. Public Schools system, structural problems of safety and security continue to pervade the city’s...

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After allegations of mismanagement on the part of Aramark, workers say that a deal on contract negotiations is imminent.

Aramark Deal Expected Tuesday

By Toby Hung April 10, 2015

Workers at O’Donovan Hall, Hoya Court and the Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center said that they have made progress in their contract renegotiations with Aramark, after their current...

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