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Netanyahu Talk Divides Groups

By Kristen Fedor March 3, 2015

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington, D.C., to speak to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday sparked a national debate about the politicization of Israel’s relationship...

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High school students participate in a mock trial competition at D.C. Superior Court to practice legal skills as part of GULC’s Street Law Program.

Street Law Program Connects GULC, DC

By Sarah Smith March 3, 2015

Over the past year, national discussion has highlighted the criminal justice system’s discrimination and disconnect from local communities. Georgetown University Law Center’s D.C. Street Law Program...

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NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal discussed his personal brand and his commitment to philanthropy as part of GAMBLE’s Diversity Dialogue Conference on Friday.

Shaq Headlines Diversity Forum

By Ashley Miller and Kshithij Shrinath March 3, 2015

Four-time National Basketball Association champion Shaquille O’Neal spoke about brand management and his philanthropic ventures, serving as the keynote speaker of the second annual Diversity Dialogue...

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Nine campus and community groups hosted a screening of Education Is Not a Crime in the ICC Auditorium Friday.

Panel Discusses Access To Education in Iran

By Alicia Che March 3, 2015

Nine campus and community groups, including the International Relations Club, the Lecture Fund and The Hoya, hosted a documentary screening and panel discussion in support of Education is Not a Crime,...

Graduates Receive Gates Cambridge Scholarships

By Emily Tu March 3, 2015

Two Georgetown graduates, Carol Ibe (GRD ’06) and Aya Waller-Bey (COL ’14), received Gates Cambridge Scholarships in mid-February, which offer a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject at the...

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Activists organized a vigil on Capitol Hill Sunday to commemorate the murders of people with disabilities.

Vigil Recalls Disability Murders

By Kshithij Shrinath March 3, 2015

People with disabilities murdered by their parents were honored in a vigil on the National Mall Sunday. The vigil, which was held in front of the U.S. Capitol, commemorated the Disability Day of...

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Director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security Melanne Verveer spoke at the 2014 OWN IT Summit.

OWN IT Partners With GU

By Alicia Che March 3, 2015

OWN IT has partnered with Georgetown’s Office of Public Affairs and Strategic Development for its second annual OWN IT Summit. The office will serve as an advisory body during the planning of...

Students in College Award American Studies Professor

By Matthew Larson March 3, 2015

Professor Erika Seamon of the American Studies Program won the 2015 College Academic Council Faculty Award, which she will receive during the Faculty Honors Ceremony on March 19. This year, over 700...

Studies Review Climate Change

By Gaia Mattiace March 3, 2015

The Georgetown Climate Center released 100 new case studies Feb. 19 that detail the predicted impacts of climate change on transportation infrastructure around the country and provide recommendations on...

Students from College Dems Lobby on Hill

By Matthew Larson March 3, 2015

Five members of the Georgetown University College Democrats spoke with a legislative aide of Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) about student loan reform at the Hart Senate Office Building last Friday morning. The...

OWN IT Speaker Profiles: Zim Ugochukwu

OWN IT Speaker Profiles: Zim Ugochukwu

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein March 2, 2015

  After last year’s overwhelming success, the OWN IT Summit is back! As The Hoya is the campus media partner, 4E will be periodically bringing you profiles of the illustrious speakers. Our third...

Cocktail Countdown

Cocktail Countdown

By Sara Carioscia and Sara Carioscia March 2, 2015

SPRING BREAK COUNTDOWN: 4 days! This seems like forever. You have midterms, papers, presentations and exams. Work sucks. I know. To help you get through this last week, we at 4E have made a calendar...

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