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Lombardi Supports New Smoking Labels

By Mariah Byrne November 16, 2010

The Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center announced its support last week for the new, more graphic warning labels for cigarette packaging required by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In...

Eco-Cycling Week Brings The Green to Georgetown

By Elizabeth Rowe November 16, 2010

Georgetown kicked off its first Eco-Cycling Week in efforts to make campus a little greener. The event was conceived by EcoAction board member Emily McGinnis (SFS '11) and sponsored by the Off Campus Student...

UNICEF Raises Money For Pakistan Flood Victims

By Copy Chief November 12, 2010

The Georgetown UNICEF chapter partnered with the South Asian Society and the Georgetown Gastronomes to host an awareness dinner this Wednesday, educating attendees about the ongoing effects from the disastrous...

Crepes in Copley: French Floor Plans Laid Out

By Lauren Weber November 11, 2010

The French department and the Office of Residence Life are hammering out plans for Georgetown's first on-campus language floor, which may be housed on Copley Hall's ground level next year. Named the...

Early Action Apps Rise By 7.9%

By Matt Joseloff November 11, 2010

The number of early action applications rose by 7.9 percent this fall, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Charles Deacon said Monday. The Office of Undergraduate Admissions had counted 6,609 early applications...

Copley Burglary Victim Vows to Lock Up

By Mary Murphy and Stephen Levy November 11, 2010

The same day as the most recent burglary in Village A, an Xbox was stolen from a dorm room in Copley Hall's basement. The burglary occurred on Nov. 9 between 3:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. The victim, Xander...

Debate Team Returns to National Prominence

By Lauren Weber November 11, 2010

The Georgetown policy debate team's ninth-place national ranking marks a return to heights last seen in the late 1970s, with much of the program's success owed to Richard Day (SFS '14) and Andrew Markoff...

Mutombo Congratulates Eronini on Scholarship

By Upasana Kaku November 11, 2010

Patrick Eronini (NHS '12) downplayed his meeting Monday with Georgetown basketball legend Dikembe Mutombo (SLL '91) and the reason behind it. "I was pleasantly surprised," said Eronini, who was informed...

Corp Brings Cool Treat to Vittles

By Jonathan Gillis November 11, 2010

The Corp's new milkshakes are F'Real. After debuting just a few weeks ago, the quick-mix F'Real milkshakes and smoothies, which are offered in Vital Vittles, have become hugely popular on the Hilltop. "Students...

GUMC Finds CT Scan May Lower Cancer Fatalities

By Johanna Caldwell November 11, 2010

A study conducted in part at the Medical Center's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center found that screening former and current smokers with a CT scan can reduce lung cancer deaths by 20 percent, according...

Law School Gives Stipends to Grads

By Stephen Levy November 11, 2010

With many graduates struggling to find jobs, the Law Center has announced that it is extending its program, giving stipends to graduates participating in internships for public interest organizations. The...

Neighbors’ Opposition Stalls Campus Plan

By Stephen Levy November 11, 2010

Georgetown must submit its proposal for the 2010 Campus Plan to the D.C. Zoning Commission by Dec. 31, but as neighborhood talks stall, the future of university expansion remains uncertain. Over the...

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