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National Gun Reform, A Student Responsibility

By Sarah Stenger November 13, 2015

One hundred forty-nine days ago: Nine parishioners were shot dead with a legally purchased 45-caliber handgun in Charleston, N.C. Seventy-nine days ago: Two journalists were shot on live TV with a legally...

Sanders Woos Youth With Social Agenda

By Caleb Weaver October 20, 2015

The first Democratic debate hosted by CNN Oct. 13 drew an average of 15.3 million viewers, making it the highest-watched Democratic debate in history. From Anderson Cooper’s first question, it was evident...

Politicians Should Debate the Deficit

By Eric Meyers October 9, 2015

I just survived — barely — an interview for a student organization at Georgetown. On the bright side, I didn’t have to channel my innerRick Perry by uttering “oops” after a monumental brain freeze....

Grow Through Debate

By The Editorial Board September 15, 2015

The recent debate between Associate Professor and author Matthew Kroenig and Associate Professor and published writer Colin Kahl on the Iran nuclear deal is an exemplar for how academic and university...

Fiorina’s Fumble

Fiorina’s Fumble

By Kate Riga August 25, 2015

Carly Fiorina was the undisputed star of the “happy hour” Republican debate last Thursday. It gave her a boost, as well as some much-needed name recognition, prompting speculation and conservative...

The Freedom to Speak

The Freedom to Speak

By James Gadea and Reno Varghese June 9, 2015

Freedom lay at the foundation of our country in its first few days. We wished to express ourselves, to eloquently elaborate on our need to decide our own future. Years later, the letter of the law spelled...

Forefronting the Gun Control Debate

By Duy Mai March 5, 2015

On Dec. 14, 2012, Adam Lanza, a Connecticut native, broke into Sandy Hook Elementary School with his Bushmaster AR-15. In less than five minutes, Lanza wreaked havoc upon the school before claiming his...

DC’s Right to Light

By The Editorial Board February 27, 2015

Federalism — the revered principle of our government, as old as any other — is at constant risk of being undermined. Thursday witnessed the newest challenge to this system as the legalization of...

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GUSA VP Contenders Meet in Debate

By Ashwin Puri February 12, 2015

The five Georgetown University Student Association vice presidential candidates participated in Wednesday’s Election Commission-moderated debate, answering questions from campus media, members of...

Palestine, BDS, and Richard Falk: An Answer to GIA

By Amin Gharad December 28, 2014

The Georgetown Israel Alliance (GIA) seems to have taken considerable exception to an earlier campus event featuring a lecture and question-and-answer session with Princeton international law scholar...

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Eye of the Beholder: Art and its Audience

By Olivia Huppman November 20, 2014

Affirmation: Artists should be beholden to their audience because art is created for the audience. By its nature, art is intended to be displayed and appreciated, and therefore the audience is integral...

The Ways and Woes of The College Experience

The Ways and Woes of The College Experience

By Contributors November 6, 2014

Resolved, a bi-weekly column on Chatter, features viewpoints from members of the Philodemic Society on the topic of this week’s debate. This week, Philodemic debates the changing face of modern...

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