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LGBTQ Center Holds Retreat

By Sydney Winkler February 21, 2014

The LGBTQ Resource Center held its inaugural retreat for 23 students at the Calcagnini Contemplative Center in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains over President’s Day Weekend. Due to high interest...

Redesigned Plans for Northeast Triangle Released

By Molly Simio February 21, 2014

University administrators and representatives from architectural firm Sasaki Associates presented revised designs for the Northeast Triangle Residence Hall at an open forum Wednesday afternoon. “We’ve...

NAIMUN a Success Despite Weather

By Chris Balthazard February 21, 2014

Despite heavy snow and travel difficulties, the Georgetown International Relations Association’s 51st North American Invitational Model United Nations Conference took place from Feb. 13 to 16. In...

Wires Crossed in GPB, Dip Ball Scheduling

By Hannah Post February 21, 2014

Georgetown students will face a Friday night dilemma this spring, as miscommunications led to the scheduling of both the 89th Annual Diplomatic Ball and the Georgetown Program Board Spring Kickoff Concert...

Initiative Hacks Path With SkillHack

By Andrew Frank February 21, 2014

SkillHack, the second annual problem-solving Hackathon, a problem solving initiative, took place Feb. 15 at the Fisher Colloquium, as part of the Designing the Future(s) of the University Initiative. According...

Medical Amnesty Attached to Code

By Kelly McKenna February 21, 2014

Georgetown officially added the Medical Amnesty and Good Samaritan Policy to the Code of Student Conduct on Feb. 4, which protects anyone in need of medical attention because of the consumption of alcohol...

Diversity Lacking in Exec Race

By Matt Gregory February 21, 2014

While over 54 percent of Georgetown students are female and less than half of the student body identifies itself as white, only one out of eight candidates running for Georgetown University Student Association...

Experts Detail Efforts to Save Syrian Children

By Madeleine Thornburn February 21, 2014

Medical experts with firsthand experience treating civilians in Syrian refugee camps discussed the Syrian government’s denial of basic relief aid to those trapped in a country that has been engulfed...

Residence Hall Plans Approaching Acceptance

By TM Gibbons-Neff December 15, 2013

The plans for the new Northeast Triangle Residence Hall have edged one step closer to approval after the Old Georgetown Board supported the height, massing and siting of the structure Thursday. “It...

#BBGU Prompts Discussion

By Suzanne Monyak December 6, 2013

“Having an academic advisor who acts really surprised when you excel in your classes.” “When everyone looks at you when the word ‘slavery’ is brought up in discussion.” “No black hairdressers...

Water Refilling Stations Set for Freshman Dorms

By Jennifer Ding December 6, 2013

The Office of Sustainability and the Freshmen Sustainability Council have worked to introduce 10 water refilling stations next semester. The Freshmen Sustainability Council, an arm of the Georgetown...

Hoya Selects New Staff

By Ryan Thomas December 6, 2013

The Hoya’s spring editorial and publishing staff began their terms Nov. 23, after selections in mid-November. Friday’s issue is the first print issue with the new production staff. Former Executive...

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