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4E's Guide To Maintenance Requests

4E’s Guide To Maintenance Requests

By Sylvie Hullinger and Sylvie Hullinger September 14, 2017

The beginning of the school year means a lot of things: new faces on campus, new classes, expensive textbooks, and huge spiders crawling through a crack in your Henle’s windows. Thanks to Georgetown...

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A study found Georgetown has the third highest rent for off-campus housing compared to the market-rate rent in the metropolitan area.

Georgetown Is Third Most Expensive College Town for Renters, Study Finds

By Tait Ryssdal September 13, 2017

Tait Ryssdal is a staff writer for The Hoya. Georgetown is the third most expensive neighborhood in the country for college students to rent off-campus housing relative to market-rate rent in the...

SWEETGREEN

Sweetgreen Turns 10, Opens New Location

By Yewande Ilawole September 1, 2017

In 2007, a trio of freshly minted Georgetown alumni were dissatisfied with their difficulty finding affordable and healthy food. From this problem, Sweetgreen was born. Jonathan Neman, Nicolas Jammet...

Community Members Launch Defense of DACA

By Jesus Rodriguez September 1, 2017

Sen. Dick Durbin (SFS ’66, LAW ’69), a Democrat from Illinois, rose to the Senate floor Aug. 2 to tell the story of one of the more than 750,00 beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...

Things I Saw On The Paris Metro

Things I Saw On The Paris Metro

By Julia Axtell and Julia Axtell August 15, 2017

After a lovely summer abroad in Paris, France, I am back in my even lovelier home state, New Jersey. While I often frequent New York City, I definitely am much more accustomed to the suburban lifestyle...

Summer 2017: Important News Updates (Part II)

Summer 2017: Important News Updates (Part II)

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell August 14, 2017

As the final days of summer 2017 wind down and you start getting ready to argue with your parents about packing the car return to your home on the Hilltop, we here at 4E have compiled another helpful guide...

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Blue Bottle Coffee Arrives in Georgetown

By Meena Raman July 10, 2017

Georgetown students are now able to get their caffeine fix at Blue Bottle Coffee, a coffee retailer best known for its commitment to freshly brewed drinks. The cafe celebrated its grand opening July...

Wawa To Open in Georgetown in 2018

By Meena Raman July 10, 2017

To the delight of its growing client base, Wawa Inc., a chain of convenience stores and gas stations headquartered in Chester Heights, Pa., recently announced a location in Georgetown slated to open...

INSOMNIA COOKIES

Insomnia Cookies Opening Location in Georgetown

By Meena Raman July 3, 2017

In 2003, Seth Berkowitz, then a University of Pennsylvania student, had an idea: He wanted to find a way to satisfy college students’ late-night cravings for something sweet. He began to bake cookies...

Summer 2017: Important News Updates

Summer 2017: Important News Updates

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell June 28, 2017

While it seems like just yesterday we were gracing the floors of Lau with our last-minute study guides and caffeine-fueled tears, Summer 2017 is  officially in full swing nevertheless. We know it can...

KUNG FU TEA

Kung Fu Tea Comes to Georgetown

By Meena Raman June 14, 2017

The New York-based bubble tea sensation Kung Fu Tea will open its first location in Washington, D.C., this Monday on Wisconsin Avenue. With nearby locations in Rockville and Silver Spring, Md., and McLean,...

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Tastes of the World: International Cuisines in DC

By William Leo May 19, 2017

  The District is an amazing place to learn about other cultures, whether by exploring its museums or attending a heritage festival on the National Mall. For some, a taste of the many world cuisines...

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