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Concerts and Events Galore!

Concerts and Events Galore!

By Rabia Mirza and Rabia Mirza March 20, 2013

Fellow Hoyas, if you’re feeling like me and you need a break after two whole weeks of school (what a trek!), don’t fret! Easter Break is right around the corner! Whether you’re staying on campus,...

DC Water Is Changing Its Disinfectant.

DC Water Is Changing Its Disinfectant.

By Matt Caulfield and Matt Caulfield March 18, 2013

You water connoisseurs might be dismayed today, but don't be alarmed if your Camelback smells like a recently cleaned bathroom. From today until the end of April, D.C. water will be temporarily switching...

Stomaching the Digestive Process

By David Sterns February 15, 2013

When you walk into a room full of Nalgene-toting gym addicts getting their sweat on during a late afternoon Yates workout, what is the first thing that comes to mind? You’re probably wondering how...

Expanding the Zip Fleet

By The Editorial Board February 12, 2013

One of this week’s most popular IdeaScale proposals suggested that the university add at least one Zipvan to Georgetown’s recently expanded fleet of Zipcars. This would be a worthwhile extension...

Restaurant Week Preview

Restaurant Week Preview

By Kaitlyn Morio and Kaitlyn Morio February 4, 2013

When you’re a college student, you’re pretty much broke. It’s that simple. Unfortunately, you just can’t afford to wine and dine yourself like you deserve. Good meals are hard to come by —...

DC? More like IQ!

By KP and KP December 5, 2012

Well, my fellow Hoyas, if you didn’t like living in D.C.  enough already, here’s one more reason why the experience is so great: we’re smart! (Psh. Like we didn’t know it already!) According to...

Good Vibrations

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee November 12, 2012

Here’s a post that’s sure to spark some, ahem, pleasure in some of our readers Trojan is giving away thousands of free vibrators at the Park at 14th (920 14th St, NW) this Tuesday, the 13th. So...

An Education

By Nicole Jarvis November 9, 2012

I t’s Monday morning, and Zach Ashenfarb (COL ’15) is sitting in a too-small chair in a classroom at Beers Elementary School in Anacostia. Across from him sits Robert, a third grader struggling to...

DC Back in Business In Wake of Sandy

By Penny Hung November 2, 2012

Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc along the Atlantic coast Monday, killing at least 80 and leaving millions without power, but the Washington metropolitan area escaped largely unscathed. Although D.C....

By Maura Timoney November 2, 2012

Each license plate on a car registered in the District reads “Taxation Without Representation,” the old Revolutionary War-era saying. But to residents of this city, that sentiment isn’t merely...

Campus, DC Brace for Hurricane’s Impact

By Sarah Kaplan October 29, 2012

All Georgetown campuses in the D.C. metropolitan area have been closed Monday and Tuesday as the city readies itself for the worst of Hurricane Sandy. The university issued a shelter-in-place warning...

Court of Public Opinion Free to Fight Hate Speech

By Morgan McDaniel October 26, 2012

Mark Stern argued in his column “No Suppression of Stupidity” (A3, Oct. 23, 2012) that Metro’s recent attempt to censor racist advertisements was a violation of free speech. The ads, sponsored by...

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