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Your Spring Concert Is...

Your Spring Concert Is…

By Emily Min and Emily Min March 16, 2015

Had a blast at Big Sean last year? Ready to see what GPB has in store for you this year? As they've just announced, here are the performers for 2015's spring kickoff concert... Pretty awesome, right?...

What’s After Dark Cuts Hurt Groups

By Toby Hung November 4, 2014

One year after the Center for Student Engagement discontinued its What’s After Dark program due to university-wide budget cuts, several groups, including the Georgetown Program Board, Relay for Life...

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Friday’s Big Sean concert benefitted from GPB’s 2014 budget.

What’s After Dark Cut Limits GPB

By Maddy Moore April 8, 2014

After attracting the likes of Big Sean, Calvin Harris and Wiz Khalifa in recent years, the Georgetown Program Board will face challenges procuring star headliners for its Spring Kickoff Concert with...

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Last spring, GPB brought electronic artist Calvin Harris to McDonough Arena. Tonight, Big Sean and White Panda will perform.

Big Sean Kicks Off Spring

By Kshithij Shrinath April 4, 2014

The Georgetown Program Board’s Spring Kickoff Concert — featuring Big Sean, White Panda and two student DJs, Tate Tucker and Keylow — starts tonight at 10 p.m. in McDonough Arena. The concert...

Wires Crossed in GPB, Dip Ball Scheduling

By Hannah Post February 21, 2014

Georgetown students will face a Friday night dilemma this spring, as miscommunications led to the scheduling of both the 89th Annual Diplomatic Ball and the Georgetown Program Board Spring Kickoff Concert...

Lights Go Out for What’s After Dark

By Mallika Sen November 1, 2013

The Center for Student Engagement will discontinue the What’s After Dark program in response to university-wide budget cuts, resulting in a partial loss of funding for Relay for Life, the Georgetown...

GU Tradition in Good Hands

By The Editorial Board January 18, 2013

In the weeks leading up to last year’s Georgetown Day, coordinators of the event found themselves frantically recruiting volunteers, booking vendors and working with the administration in a last-minute...

GPB Announces Potential Spring Concert Picks

By Eitan Sayag November 20, 2012

Approximately 1,300 students have voted for the spring concert’s headline artist since the Georgetown Program Board launched an online poll Thursday night. Voters could rank five electronic dance...

Student Style Puts Twist on Service

By Joanie Greve March 22, 2012

Tiara Kawser (MSB ’15), like many Hoyas, is passionate about both fashion and social justice. She’s combined these two loves by serving as the chair of Georgetown Program Board’s seventh annual...

GPB Defends Its Autonomy

By Tyler Simpson March 19, 2012

After reading and carefully considering the Student Life Report, I want to offer my commentary on the section that pertains to the Georgetown Program Board. The recommendation to merge GPB and What’s...

Wiz Khalifa to Perform at Spring Concert

By Matthew Strauss March 14, 2012

Hip-hop and rap artist Wiz Khalifa will headline the Georgetown Program Board’s Spring Kickoff Concert March 30. The opening acts for the concert have yet to be announced. Khalifa, known for his...

No Fall Concert Planned, GPB Says

By Dana Sievers and Upasana Kaku September 17, 2011

Georgetown will not hold a fall concert this year, dashing hopes that last year's Lupe Fiasco concert would mark the return of what was once a university favorite. "We would all love to do it; it's...

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