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Perseverance Over Weakness

By Caitlin Cleary May 20, 2016

In a Georgetown Heckler meeting earlier this year, someone pitched an idea that made fun of “typical Georgetown people.” He started listing all of these Georgetown stereotypes: everyone’s super...

Spending and Splurging Around DC

By Paolo B. Santamaria May 20, 2016

It’s the middle of the summer and that exclusive paid internship — the one that serves as the source of all your friends’ envy — has just paid you following two 40-hour weeks and a few overtime...

Comments Section: “Beyond the 272 Sold in 1838, Plotting the National Diaspora of Jesuit-Owned Slaves”

By Online Editor April 30, 2016

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Senior co-captains Troy Holland, left, and Nico Lake led Catholic Justice to a Colonial Conference championship.

Frisbee Program Finds Success

By Madeline Auerbach April 29, 2016

Even though most teams begin their seasons on the field, the Georgetown club Ultimate Frisbee team arguably began its season at the Council of Advisory Boards fair on Copley Lawn in the fall. Freshmen...

Building Inclusivity On the Hilltop

By Christian Yon April 26, 2016

I came to Georgetown anticipating to be on a campus where social life revolved around clubs and activities that were not necessarily exclusive. Yet this expectation was shaken after my first days on the...

Rethinking Our Cura Personalis

By Parth Shah and Charlie Lowe April 22, 2016

How many times does a high school student on a Georgetown Admissions Ambassador Program weekend hear the phrase cura personalis before beginning the process of becoming a zombie Hoya, rushing to Lauinger...

Comments Section: “Accessibility Push Faces Tricky Terrain”

By Online Editor April 22, 2016

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COURTESY OF HAYDEN E. JEONG
Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards spoke about the future of her organization and its new initiatives in Lohrfink Auditorium on Thursday.

Richards Event Sees GU, DC Backlash

By Owen Eagan April 22, 2016

Inciting campus-wide dialogue and protest surrounding abortion rights, the Georgetown University Lecture Fund’s decision to invite Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards to speak Wednesday was...

Best. News. Ever.

Best. News. Ever.

By Shakeema Gonzalez and Shakeema Gonzalez April 20, 2016

Zetus Lapetus!!!!!! If you couldn't tell, I tend to contribute most to the blog when it's Disney related. 90's kids get ready for the best 4 days of your life, because Disney Channel is airing a 51...

Men’s Lacrosse | Nova Stifles GU in Shutout Second Half

By Cameron Perales and Elizabeth Cavacos April 19, 2016

The Georgetown men’s lacrosse team (2-10, 1-3 Big East) imploded in the second half of its contest against Villanova (7-4, 1-2 Big East), falling 16-4 after finding itself shut out in the second...

Lead Poisons Social Justice

By Jamil Hashmi and Angela Maske April 19, 2016

Environmental justice is often considered a majority-white and privileged form of social justice we should worry about after tackling more pressing social issues. However, this misconception creates a...

FLEMING-KLINK: Prejudice Pervades Our Justice System

By Isaiah Fleming-Klink April 19, 2016

Our criminal justice system is not broken. Instead, it works with breathtaking, astonishing effectiveness — without flaw, inconvenience or inefficiency — to achieve its purpose: the subjugation of...

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