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Tuscany Confirmed Permanently Closed

By Eitan Sayag June 7, 2013

Student favorite Tuscany Cafe on Prospect Street is permanently closed, The Hoya has confirmed. An employee named Joe, who would not provide his last name, said the owner announced to the employees...

Tuscany Cafe Currently Closed

By Eitan Sayag June 6, 2013

Tuscany Cafe is currently closed and, according to unconfirmed reports, the cafe is closing permanently. The restaurant usually opens at 11 a.m. on weekdays, according to its website. Public...

GUSA Begins Summer Agenda

By Eitan Sayag June 3, 2013

While most students spend their summers away from the Hilltop, GUSA President Nate Tisa (SFS ’14) and Vice President Adam Ramadan (SFS ’14) hope to take advantage of these three months to accomplish...

Northeast Triangle Stalled Until September

By Eitan Sayag June 3, 2013

After reviewing a concept proposal for the Northeast Triangle dorm Wednesday morning, the Old Georgetown Board postponed further consideration of the project until its next meeting in September, when Georgetown...

DeGioia, O’Brien Meet Pope Francis

By Eitan Sayag May 28, 2013

University President John J. DeGioia and Vice President for Mission and Ministry Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J., attended Mass with Pope Francis at the chapel of Casa Santa Marta in the Vatican on Friday...

Lithuanian President Tells SFS Grads to Embrace Challenges

By Eitan Sayag May 18, 2013

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite (GRD ’92) encouraged graduating seniors to embrace challenges at the School of Foreign Service commencement ceremony Saturday afternoon. Grybauskaite,...

Hard Work Pays Off for Four Valedictorians

By Eitan Sayag May 16, 2013

  Four students who earned the highest GPAs in their respective schools will be honored at graduation ceremonies this weekend. Steven Waldorf (COL ’13) and Russell Kreutter...

Grad Housing Considered

By Penny Hung May 16, 2013

The university is looking at several options for graduate student housing, potentially for fall 2013. Georgetown does not currently provide housing for graduate students. In November 2012, however,...

Law Professor Nominated for Head of Regulatory Affairs

By Hiromi Oka May 16, 2013

Georgetown University Law Center professor Howard Shelanski was named President Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, the nation’s chief regulation review...

Grading Software to Aid Students, Profs

By Drew Cunningham April 12, 2013

EdX, the consortium of universities, including Georgetown, that offers Massive Open Online Courses for free, introduced experimental software last week that uses artificial intelligence to grade and provide...

Language Standards Inconsistent

By Katherine Seevers April 12, 2013

While students in the School of Foreign Service have the shared experience of preparing for language proficiency exams, the nature of the exams varies vastly from one language to another. The SFS worked...

Dancing With Diplomats

By Mallika Sen April 12, 2013

Faculty, students and ambassadors will mingle in style at the 88th annual Diplomatic Ball tonight. The event, held in the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium near the National Mall, will honor the Mellon...

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