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Changes to Faculty Pay Plan Possible

By David Schuler November 5, 2010

The Office of the Provost has announced that it aims to approve the new five-year plan for faculty pay schedules and annual merit-based pay increases proposed by the Main Campus Planning Committee before...

Extra Boost: ‘Study Drugs’ at GU

By Neil Quinn November 5, 2010

Last year, during finals week, a Georgetown student found himself simply overloaded with work and wearing out the energy from his usual caffeine fix. So he made a choice familiar to a number of students...

Corp Facilitates Group Ties

By Jonathan Gillis November 5, 2010

The Corp celebrated its Shareholders' Extravaganza yesterday with free T-shirts, a 10 percent discount coupon and a roundtable discussion with student groups. According to CEO Brad Glasser (COL '11),...

Man Snatches Student’s Wallet on 36th Street

By Mary Murphy November 3, 2010

A Georgetown student was robbed on the 1200 block of 36th street early Sunday morning. The student was taking a photograph at approximately 12:25 a.m. when an unknown suspect swiped her wallet from...

Break-Ins Surge in Village A

By Stephen Levy November 3, 2010

Four burglaries have occurred in Village A in the past two and a half weeks - a total on par with the number of break-ins that occurred in Village A in all of fall 2009. Shortly after midnight on Monday,...

Von Furstenberg, Fashion Icon, Visits Gaston in Style

By Elizabeth Rowe November 2, 2010

Diane von Furstenberg addressed a well-heeled and predominantly female crowd in Gaston Hall on Monday night, telling the audience of her life as a fashion designer, all in the hope of inspiring her audience...

Undocumented Students Speak

By Bonnie Duncan November 2, 2010

When Francisco Gutierrez (MSB '13) was a sophomore at his high school in Brooklyn, N.Y., he had plans to apply for an internship like all of his friends. There was only one problem: The application called...

Aid Appeals Decline

By Mariah Byrne November 2, 2010

Georgetown's Office of Student Financial Services plans to increase funds for financial aid and scholarships by 14 percent this academic year in response to the number of appeals submitted by current students. This...

Lauinger Cracks Down On Computer Usage

By Mary Murphy November 2, 2010

RJ takes full advantage of Lauinger Library, but he is not a Georgetown faculty member or student. As if to prove that he does in fact belong in the main campus library, he pulled the government-issued...

4 Loko Frenzy Hits Campus

By Lili Dodderidge November 2, 2010

Local liquor stores report significant increases in sales of the popular alcoholic beverage Four Loko, and most students praise the product, which is known for its potentially dangerous combination of...

GU Employee Benefits Vary

By Kelly Church October 29, 2010

Employee benefits such as free tuition, health care options and yoga are just some of the reasons staffers choose to work at Georgetown, but not all employee benefits are as valuable as they first appear. The...

Peers Reflect on Arrested Students

By Elizabeth Rowe and Jonathan Gillis October 29, 2010

After being abruptly awoken and evacuated from their residence hall early Saturday morning, displaced Harbin Hall residents began to piece together the morning's events and reflect on the students who...

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