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ROSENBERGER: Can Christianity Bring Sexy Back?

ROSENBERGER: Can Christianity Bring Sexy Back?

By Tim Rosenberger February 25, 2014

‘Mr. Collins, awkward and solemn, apologizing instead of attending, and often moving wrong without being aware of it, gave her all the shame and misery which a disagreeable partner for a couple of dances...

Parental Advice: Then and Now

Parental Advice: Then and Now

By Harper Weissburg and Harper Weissburg October 10, 2013

Fun Fact: Parents aren't always right. Un-Fun Fact: We should still listen to them ... As college students, we are all (begrudgingly) managing the transition from childhood to adulthood. It's time to...

Colleges Deflate Admissions Rates With Incomplete Apps

By Gene Choi September 27, 2013

As college applicants compete for coveted spots, universities, too, compete in the race to drive up application numbers. The Washington Post recently reported that some universities are misrepresenting...

Finding Films to Change and Grow With Us

By Victoria Edel September 27, 2013

There is no great college movie. There is no film that transcends, that speaks to the college or even post-grad experience in a meaningful, interesting way. Most college movies are about frats, whether...

DEARING & WEISS Privileged to Serve Our Community

By Philip Dearing and Benjamin Weiss September 13, 2013

During New Student Orientation training, we had the opportunity to participate in a workshop led by Kathy Obear, an organizational development consultant. In it,Obear engaged us in a dialogue on the...

7 Questions with Take Back The Night

7 Questions with Take Back The Night

By KP and KP April 3, 2013

Since 1975, women have been holding Take Back the Night events and combatting sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and sexual abuse. In 2001, Take Back the Night was officially established...

National College Tuition Costs Sees Slow Growth

By Kelly Church October 19, 2012

The rise of college tuition costs has slowed to its lowest rate in 40 years, according to a survey conducted by the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. The survey, the results...

Education Officials Stress Importance of College

By Lily Westergaard September 28, 2012

Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter discussed the future of federal financial aid Thursday in Intercultural Center. Kanter, who was appointed by President Obama in April 2009 after serving as...

College Announces Bioethics Minor

By Lily Westergaard August 31, 2012

Georgetown’s department of philosophy debuted a new minor in philosophy and bioethics this fall. The Class of 2014 will be the first class allowed to pursue the minor, which requires six classes...

Journalism Minor Now Accepting Applications

By Kelly Church February 7, 2012

Georgetown College's new minor in journalism, which was approved by the Executive Curriculum Committee in January, is now accepting applications for its first crop of students. The minor will require...

SCHAUER: A Fatherly Ritual for All

By Sydney Schauer October 18, 2011

There you are, working along, minding your own business and all of the sudden it hits you: midterms. Somehow you wake up one morning and it's the middle of October. September has flown by in a frenzy of...

SCHALL: Reflecting on College Friendship

By Fr. James V. Schall, S.J. October 14, 2011

In Plato's "Republic" (V), Socrates tells Glaucon that anyone "can feel both secure and confident when one has the truth about the dearest and most important things and speaks about them among those who...

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