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Professor Brian McCabe explained the effects of gentrification on D.C.’s demographics and neighborhoods in an event Tuesday.

Workshop Tackles DC Demographics

By Deirdre Collins October 10, 2014

The Georgetown Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching and Service held a workshop on demographics in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. The workshop, entitled “Demographics in D.C.” took place...

A Day to Give Back

By Allison Hillsbery August 29, 2014

Orientation and the beginning of a new school year mean that both new and returning students have the opportunity to decide how they want to devote their free time this year. Almost every year since...

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...

Tutoring Programs See Increase in Applicants

By Lily Westergaard September 11, 2012

Center for Social Justice tutoring groups D.C. Reads and the D.C. Schools Project have both seen a surge in interest this semester, according to organization leaders. D.C. Reads and D.C. Schools...

CSJ Seeks New Director

By Omika Jikaria February 23, 2012

After two years under interim leadership, the Center for Social Justice aims to hire a permanent director by the end of the spring semester. The center's founder, Kathleen Maas Weigert, left in 2010...

GUSA Previews Student Life Report

By Sam Rodman February 2, 2012

The Student Life Report Committee presented key recommendations for improving campus engagement at a press conference for their upcoming report Sunday. "Over the last 5 months we've sought out what...

TFA Head Calls for School Reform

By Mariah Byrne and Adrianna Smith October 21, 2011

Teach For America Founder and CEO Wendy Kopp stressed the need to restructure the American public school system to a packed Copley Formal Lounge in an informal discussion Wednesday night. "There is...

Fortify Study With Service

By The Editorial Board April 13, 2010

Diversity is not the only element that could enrich the academic experience at Georgetown. Service can, and should, be integrated into the core undergraduate requirements. While a number of Georgetown...

Head of New Social Justice Center Outlines Goals

By Ribby Goodfellow January 26, 2001

The new Center for Social Justice Research director, Kathleen Maas Weigert, Ph.D, spoke Thursday about her goals for the community service programs at Georgetown. Weigert will implement a three-pronged...

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