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Housing Rules Shift to Seniors

By Chris Balthazard February 25, 2014

In an effort to make on-campus housing more enticing to seniors, the university has shifted the housing selection process to favor rising seniors over rising juniors and eliminate barriers to securing...

Disaster Prep for Student Volunteers

By Kelly McKenna February 25, 2014

Over spring break, four Georgetown University undergraduates and one graduate student will take part in the Atlantic Hope humanitarian disaster simulation in conjunction with the Jesuit University Humanitarian...

Panel Explores US Drone Program

By Johnny Verhovek February 25, 2014

The U.S. government’s drone use as a means to combat global terrorism was one of the main topics at an event hosted by the Amnesty International Chapters of Georgetown University and Georgetown Law Center...

HFSC Forum Shows Off Furniture

By Molly Simio February 25, 2014

Ikon.5 architects showcased possible furniture options for the Healey Family Student Center in order to gauge student opinion at an open forum in McShain Lounge on Monday evening. “The challenge of...

Alumni Weekend Heats Up Miami

By Sydney Winkler February 25, 2014

John Carroll Weekend, the annual celebration for alumni, family and friends of the university, was held in Miami, Fla., from Feb. 20 to 23. The Georgetown University Alumni Association has sponsored...

Asian-American Students Confer in DC

By Gene Choi February 25, 2014

Georgetown University and The George Washington University co-hosted the 2014 East Coast Asian American Student Union Conference from Feb. 21 to 23, marking the first time since the conference’s inaugural...

Before the Sun, a Different Hilltop

By Maddy Moore February 25, 2014

Campus is silent. Most buildings are closed. The majority of students have gone to bed with the exception of a few lit dorm rooms and some studying in main buildings, such as Lauinger Library and the Rafik...

GUSA Presidential Candidates Spar in Debate

By Jennifer Ding February 24, 2014

Candidates in the Georgetown University Student Association executive race participated in the presidential debate Sunday evening, which was held by the GUSA Election Commission in the Leavey Program Room. Presidential...

GUSA Candidates Face Off in VP Debate

By Matt Gregory February 22, 2014

Candidates in the Georgetown University Student Association executive race answered questions from the media and members of the student body during the vice presidential debate Saturday. Held in an...

Candidates React to Lack of Exec Endorsement

By Matt Gregory February 22, 2014

Georgetown University Student Association President Nate Tisa (SFS ’14) and Vice President Adam Ramadan (SFS ’14) have decided to not officially endorse any of the candidate teams vying for executive...

Professor Helms Language Preservation Projects

By Jamie Slater February 21, 2014

Each Tuesday afternoon in Poulton Hall, professor Mark Sicoli gathers with a student research team to analyze videos of people speaking Lachixío, of the West Zapotec language family that is spoken in...

4 Candidates Secret Society Members

By Matt Gregory February 21, 2014

Four of the eight candidates running for Georgetown University Student Association executive office have confirmed membership in secret societies, compared to two out of the 10 candidates involved...

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