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CIESEMIER & SQUIRES: Facilitate Georgetown’s Culture of Diversity

By Camille Squires and Kendall Ciesemier March 6, 2015

One of the bittersweet joys of senior year is seeing your campus evolve without you; watching younger students, with as much love and passion for this place as you have, take steps to improve the quality...

How to Celebrate Galentine’s Day

How to Celebrate Galentine’s Day

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford February 10, 2015

Do you know what this Friday is?!!?? Well, yes... but NO! IT’S GALENTINE’S DAY! Last year 4E brought you a glorious introduction to “Your New Favorite Holiday” and we’re here to remind that...

Georgetown Improv: How Are They Single?

Georgetown Improv: How Are They Single?

By Sara Carioscia and Sara Carioscia January 23, 2015

Georgetown Improv’s first show of 2015 is tomorrow, Jan. 24, at 9 p.m. in Bulldog Alley. Please, try to control your excitement! I had the privilege of sitting down (well, standing at the front desk...

Top Five Reasons to Join 4E

Top Five Reasons to Join 4E

By Sydney Bolling and Sydney Bolling January 12, 2015

By now, you should have heard of the Internet sensation that is sweeping the nation (ok, maybe just Georgetown): The Fourth Edition! And today is your lucky day, because we're hiring. So if you love...

Friday Fixat10ns: Sing Along Songs

Friday Fixat10ns: Sing Along Songs

By Emma Holland and Emma Holland May 23, 2014

[8tracks width="300" height="250" playops="" url="https://8tracks.com/mixes/4112565"] As my friends and I were reminiscing over our first year at Georgetown we realized some of our favorite weekend nights...

The Bittersweet Truth of Friendships

By Victoria Edel April 11, 2014

Lena Dunham’s “Girls” wrapped up its third season last month on a bleak note. The four girls are falling apart — Jessa’s a drug addict, Shoshanna didn’t graduate, Marnie is miserable and Hannah...

Movie Review: ‘The Lunchbox’

By Meagan Wang March 14, 2014

“The Lunchbox” revolves around something we are all familiar with from our childhood — a literal lunchbox — and creates a complex and powerful message behind this simple object. Refreshingly subtle...

ALBORNOZ: High Marks on a Test of Friendship

By Bebe Albornoz November 11, 2013

From a young age, we are taught the Golden Rule: to treat others as we wish to be treated. It is rooted in our basic humanity, which impels us, regardless of religion, culture or education, to recognize...

Fighting for Friendships, One Show at a Time

By Victoria Edel April 12, 2013

Controversial opinion alert: I think my friends are awesome. I kid; obviously most people think their friends are awesome. (If you don’t, you might want to get some new ones.) But I think we don’t...

Authors Reflect on Spiritual Friendship

By Emily Brown March 20, 2013

In the age of social media, friendship can often consist of little more than a wall post or click of a “like” button. Authors Amy Andrews and Jessica Mesman Griffith attempted to bring friendship...

DELANEY: The Return Home: Fond Memories of Camaraderie

By Margaret Delaney October 21, 2011

Christmas come early is here again: homecoming weekend. My earliest memory of the American phenomenon of homecoming is also my most embarrassing one. In seventh grade I joined the cheerleading squad....

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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