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SFS Dean to Join State Department

By Mariah Byrne November 30, 2011

Bryan Kasper, assistant dean in the School of Foreign Service, will leave the university for a position in the U.S. State Department at the end of the semester, according to an email sent to SFS undergraduates...

Senate to Vote on Final SAFE Proposals

By Sam Rodman November 30, 2011

Members of GUSA's Finance and Appropriations committee finalized a proposal Wednesday that allocates funds from the Student Activities Fund Endowment to the Social Innovation and Public Service Fund,...

Over $200 Stolen From Vital Vittles

By Sarah Kaplan November 30, 2011

More than $200 in cash was stolen from a Vital Vittles office at 1:08 p.m. Thursday, according to The Corp's Chief Executive Officer Alexander Pon (COL '12). Pon said that employees noticed a man...

Sweeney Arrives in St. Louis

By Lauren Weber November 26, 2011

ST. LOUIS, MO. — After landing in St. Louis Saturday night following his release from police custody in Cairo Friday,Derrik Sweeney (COL '13) couldn't stop smiling. Sweeney, along with two other...

Sweeney Questioned by Officials

By Sarah Kaplan and Upasana Kaku November 22, 2011

Derrik Sweeney (COL '13) and the two other American students detained in Egypt Tuesday were questioned by authorities for over eight hours until about midnight Wednesday in Cairo. The Sweeney family...

SAC Approves Spring Budgets

By Emma Hinchliffe November 21, 2011

The Student Activities Commission approved all budgets submitted by the student groups it oversees Saturday, granting about 75 percent of funding requests for the spring semester. The budgets, which...

GUSA Passes Senate Redistricting Bill

By Annie Chen November 21, 2011

The Georgetown University Student Association senate voted unanimously to approve a bill that will redefine several senate districts Sunday. The bill, proposed by the Senate District Reconciliation...

GU Students Win Rhodes, Marshall Scholarships

By Mariah Byrne November 21, 2011

Stephanie Bryson (GRD '13) and Luke Schoenfelder (COL '12) will be heading to England in fall 2012 as recipients of the Rhodes and Marshall scholarships, respectively. Bryson, a first year student in...

Student Arrested in Cairo

By Sarah Kaplan and Upasana Kaku November 21, 2011

Georgetown student Derrik Sweeney (COL '13) was among three students at the American University in Cairo arrested by Egyptian police Tuesday and accused of participating in violent demonstrations. The...

Law Center Student Wins Mitchell Award

By Matthew Strauss November 21, 2011

First-year Georgetown Law Center student Tommy Tobin (L '14) has been named one of this year's 12 George J. Mitchell Scholarship recipients. Tobin will be using the award, which funds one year of graduate...

Pep Band Sets Tone

By Matthew Strauss November 17, 2011

An hour and a half before tip-off, Verizon Center is usually pretty quiet. The most devoted student fans are just beginning to trickle into their seats, while maintenance crews clean the court and...

Midnight MUG Contest Fosters Creativity

By Sarah Patrick November 17, 2011

Students packed The Midnight MUG to hear the recipients of The Corp's first Midnight Writers Scholarship read their award-winning submissions Tuesday night. Four writers — Kaylee Walsh (COL '13),...

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