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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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HOYAlert Keeps GU Informed

By Photo Editor October 14, 2011

From alerting residents about flying debris during Hurricane Irene to relaying the threat of an armed gunman at the Law Center's campus, the HOYAlert system has become a staple of university communication...

HOYAlert Keeps GU Informed

By Carolyn Clendenin October 14, 2011

From alerting residents about flying debris during Hurricane Irene to relaying the threat of an armed gunman at the Law Center's campus, the HOYAlert system has become a staple of university communication...

DC Spared Worst of Hurricane

By Mariah Byrne August 30, 2011

After the university hunkered down in preparation for Hurricane Irene's wrath, minimal damage was apparent on Sunday morning. The Category 1 hurricane dumped four inches of rain on the campus throughout...

High-Speed Winds Loosen New Science Center’s Roof Shingles

By Mariah Byrne and Lauren Weber August 28, 2011

Large shingles used in the construction of the New Science Center's roof became loose around 11:55 p.m. yesterday as Hurricane Irene buffeted campus. According to the university, D.C. Fire responded...

Virginia Earthquake Shakes the Hilltop

By Sarah Kaplan August 23, 2011

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Virginia Tuesday afternoon, prompting the evacuation of Georgetown University buildings and the U.S. Capitol. The quake, the largest in Virginia in more than a...

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