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Green Fund Installs Motion Detecting Lights in Darnall

By Gaia Mattiace September 25, 2015

The Green Revolving Loan Fund installed a series of motion detection-operated lights in the common rooms of Darnall Hall last week to reduce the university’s energy usage and carbon footprint. The...

Organization Promotes Solar in Georgetown Neighborhood

By Gaia Mattiace February 13, 2015

A student-run organization and a local non-profit are collaborating to install solar panels on homes throughout Ward 2, which includes the Georgetown neighborhood. The Feb. 2 meeting of the Advisory...

Solar Panel Installation Plans Move Forward

By Kelly Church August 28, 2012

Georgetown Energy, a nonprofit corporation founded by Georgetown students, has chosen a vendor to supply solar panels for university townhouses, but its installation project is still awaiting approval...

Proposals Await Approval

By Sam Rodman April 17, 2012

Though one of the Student Activities Fee Endowment proposals is behind schedule, organizers of all three initiatives still hope to meet key deadlines as the end of the semester approaches. Georgetown...

Several Steps Remain After Passage of SAFE Reform

By Mariah Byrne January 30, 2012

All three proposals for the allocation of the $3.4 million Student Activities Fee Endowment cleared their last hurdle when they passed a referendum by the student body last week, but the implementation...

SAFE Referendum Reaches Vote Threshold

By Sam Rodman January 24, 2012

The three proposals for spending the $3.4 million allocated by the Student Activities Fee Endowment reform each reached their 2,000 vote threshold on the first day of a three-day referendum. Though...

‘Better Georgetown’ Goes Viral

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy January 22, 2012

by Michelle Cassidy The team over at GUSA has released a series of videos advertising the SAFE Referendum, voting for which takes place January 24-26 (in those polling booths they're setting up in Leo's)....

Students to Vote on SAFE Proposals in Referendum

By Annie Chen December 4, 2011

The GUSA senate voted unanimously Sunday to send a proposal on how to spend the $3.4 million Student Activities Fee Endowment to a student body-wide referendum. The proposal, which was finalized by...

SAFE Proposals Finalized

By Sam Rodman December 1, 2011

Members of the Georgetown University Student Association's Finance and Appropriations Committee finalized a proposal Wednesday that allocates funds from the Student Activities Fee Endowment to the Social...

Senate to Vote on Final SAFE Proposals

By Sam Rodman November 30, 2011

Members of GUSA's Finance and Appropriations committee finalized a proposal Wednesday that allocates funds from the Student Activities Fund Endowment to the Social Innovation and Public Service Fund,...

Student Coalition Pushes Sustainability

By Sam Rodman October 21, 2011

As a recent university composting initiative grows, campus environmental groups are looking ahead to implement more ambitious sustainability initiatives. The collaborative effort between the Georgetown...

SAFE Committee Picks Healy Pub and Solar Panel Proposals as Primary Recommendations

By Upasana Kaku April 27, 2011

The GUSA Student Activities Fund Endowment Committee voted to back the Healy Pub and Georgetown Energy solar panel proposals as their primary recommendations at its final meeting Tuesday, following two...

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