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Cherry Tree Massacre Preview

Cherry Tree Massacre Preview

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein February 6, 2015

It is officially the 2nd weekend of Cherry Tree and the millionth day The Chimes have been tabling in the cold (hang in there guys!). You may have attended rocked out at last week's show and, if so,...

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Five of the six tickets gathered in Red Square to hang campaign posters as the 2015 GUSA executive race commenced Thursday at midnight.

6 Tickets Crowd This Year’s GUSA Field

By Katherine Richardson February 6, 2015

The 2015 Georgetown University Student Association executive race began at the stroke of midnight yesterday, as five campaigns vied for advertising space in Red Square at the start of the official...

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A survey of 140 college campuses put Georgetown at 93, based on 11 criteria governing sexual health and awareness.

GU Ranks Low in Sexual Health

By Patricja Okuniewska February 6, 2015

Georgetown ranked 93 out of 140 college campuses on Trojan Brand Condoms’ 2014 Sexual Health Report Card and was the highest ranked Catholic university on the list. It was placed above Boston...

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Candidates, regardless of previous GUSA affiliations, began campaigning Thursday.

Half of Executive Candidates Previously Linked to GUSA

By Tom Garzillo February 6, 2015

The six tickets in this year’s Georgetown University Student Association executive race have fielded a mixture of GUSA insiders and outsiders, a marked change from last year’s insider-dominated...

DC Records Budget Surplus

By Emily Tu February 6, 2015

The District of Columbia ended the fiscal year with a budget surplus for the fourth consecutive time, revealing excess revenue of $203 million that sparked debates over potential uses for the money. The...

Dartmouth Issues Hard Liquor Moratorium on Campus

By Sarah Fisher February 6, 2015

In efforts to curb student misconduct because of excessive drinking, Dartmouth College announced a campus-wide ban on hard liquor Jan. 29 to take effect March 30, which prompted a national discussion...

Ginsburg Reflects on Gender Equality

By Kshithij Shrinath February 6, 2015

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg reflected on her career in law, focusing primarily on her advocacy for gender equality, in the second annual Dean’s Lecture Wednesday in the Hart Auditorium...

Iranian Journalist Discusses Politics

By Matthew Larson February 6, 2015

Renowned Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad participated in a discussion Thursday night about the lack of political freedoms in Iran at an event co-sponsored by the Georgetown University Lecture Fund and...

Georgetown 2028 Plan Updated

By Kristen Fedor February 6, 2015

The Georgetown Business Improvement District announced updates on the progress of its 2028 Action Plan during a meeting with local business owners, residents and property owners held at the House of Sweden...

Leo’s Sells 300 Pizzas for Super Bowl Sunday

By Owen Eagan February 6, 2015

As the Georgetown community buzzed with anticipation for Super Bowl XLIX last Sunday, Georgetown Dining launched Punt, Pass and Pizza — Game Day To-Go, a new meal exchange program that allowed students...

Courtney’s House Survivors Services Coordinator Talks Human Trafficking

By Emma Rizk February 6, 2015

Courtney’s House Survivors Services Coordinator Ta’Quilla Spaine discussed human trafficking in the United States Tuesday in McShain Lounge. The event, titled “Human Trafficking in Our Backyard,”...

Snapchat's New Updates

Snapchat’s New Updates

By Sydney Bolling and Sydney Bolling February 5, 2015

If you’re an avid Snapchatter, as you should be, you might have noticed that they’ve made some changes to the app. For example, they took away the Georgetown Story, which means that you can no longer...

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