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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Heed the Homeless

By The Editorial Board October 19, 2012

There are nearly 12,000 homeless people living in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, one in six of whom is a child. Students need to walk only a few blocks to M Street to get a glimpse of how serious...

DC Comes Out on Top: Best-Educated City

By Allie Canal and Allie Canal October 18, 2012

D.C. was recently voted Best-Educated City in the nation! (as if we were surprised) Combine that with Georgetown’s number 1 win for best college town and number 3rd finish for best college sex life,...

Strengthen Weekend GUTS

By The Editorial Board October 12, 2012

We’re all tired of hearing about the much-bemoaned institutionalized “bubble” around the Hilltop, and expanding the GUTS bus service offers a clear solution to this problem. Georgetown University...

Same City, Different School

By Victoria Edel September 14, 2012

At New Student Orientation, hundreds of new students flood campus. But some of these undergrads had been through the process before: They’re transfer students, who arrive at the front gates looking...

Run This Town

By Katherine Foley September 14, 2012

When Patrick Musgrave (COL ’16) arrived on campus last month, the first thing he noticed about Georgetown wasn’t the preppy clothing or his dancing Orientation Adviser. It was the runners. “From...

More Bang for Your Ballot

By The Editorial Board September 11, 2012

Voter registration has been a major storyline this election cycle, with both campaigns giving special attention to unregistered college students. The youth vote could be a deciding factor this year, and...

Opening the Front Gates

By The Editorial Board March 29, 2012

D.C. has the potential to be a great college town — but for that to happen, Georgetown can’t isolate itself as a city on a hill. In order to reap the benefits of our proximity to other universities,...

Breaking Out and Exploring the District

By Brooke Berger March 29, 2012

Think you know everything there is to know about where you’ve been living? You’re probably wrong. After almost three years of living in D.C., I’m always blown away by the number of places that I’ve...

GU May Expand Downtown

By Hiromi Oka March 26, 2012

The university is considering purchasing space in a 2.2-million-square-foot building that will be constructed adjacent to the Georgetown Law Center in downtown D.C. Property Group Partners, a D.C.-based development...

A New Spring for DC Fashion

By Remy Samuels March 2, 2012

Washington, D.C. is not the first city that comes to mind when one thinks about fashion. The stereotypical Washington resident is more likely to wear a power suit and practical heels than the season's...

ASB Program to Sponsor Two New Urban Trips

By Annie Chen December 5, 2011

The Alternative Spring Break program will offer two new trips this spring, delving into changing social issues with one trip to New York and Washington, D.C., and another to Detroit. The two trips,...

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