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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Gray Proposes Removal of Taxi Fare Cap

By Anne Skomba March 4, 2011

Traveling around the District may soon become more expensive, after Mayor Vincent Gray proposed the repeal of the $19 price ceiling on D.C. taxi rides last month. Taxicab Commission Chairman Leon Swain...

Landmine Treaty Panel Demands US Signature

By Michael Berardo March 3, 2011

In honor of the 12th anniversary of the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, experts visited Georgetown on Tuesday to discuss the impact of the agreement and the continuing efforts to obtain the United States' signature. Professor...

Student Victim of Attempted Robbery Near LXR

By Caitlin Mac Neal March 3, 2011

A student was the victim of an attempted robbery early Tuesday morning near LXR Hall and Prospect Street, according to a Public Safety Alert sent to the university community Tuesday evening. At about...

Secretaries of Homeland Security Review Department, National Priorities

By Masha Goncharova March 3, 2011

Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and her two predecessors took the stage in Gaston Hall on Tuesday morning to discuss the evolution of their department and the current state of national...

Duma Deputies Expand US Knowledge on the Hilltop

By Masha Goncharova March 2, 2011

Deputies from the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian Parliament, spoke on Russian youth affairs and comparative Russian and American politics Wednesday. While the goal of their weeklong trip...

DPE Girls Learn Proper Etiquette

By Heather Flynn March 1, 2011

When at a business mixer, where should you stick your name tag? Is it appropriate to have an alcoholic beverage during a job interview in a restaurant if you're over 21? Is it all right to introduce yourself...

Ceding to Club Outcry, SAC Revamps Constitution

By Upasana Kaku March 1, 2011

The Student Activities Commission voted Monday to make several changes to its constitution and funding guidelines, including plans for a town hall, which met the demands of an open letter signed by 46...

Duncan Calls for Higher US Graduation Rate

By Anne Skomba March 1, 2011

The Department of Education hosted the first ever Voices in Action: National Youth Summit on Saturday to discuss how to make U.S. college graduation levels the highest in the world by 2020. The summit...

GUSA Executive Pair Sworn In

By Alice Maglio March 1, 2011

The newly elected Georgetown University Student Association executives Mike Meaney (SFS '12) and Greg Laverriere (COL '12) outlined their goals for the upcoming year at Saturday's Senate meeting, ushering...

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