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Friday Fixat10ns: Puppy Love

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff April 13, 2012

FIXAT10NS: Puppy Love from thehoya on 8tracks. All day long, we'll be celebrating J.J.'s arrival on campus with a series of cute puppy-related posts (and with a special version of our banner and logo)....

Let the J.J. Day Festivities Begin

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy April 13, 2012

In celebration of the imminent arrival of Jack Junior, we're going all out. Welcome to J.J. Day on The Fourth Edition. Our usual Friday posts will be Jack themed, and look out for some special posts about...

Boxes Beware – Jack Junior is Coming

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy April 5, 2012

Bringing you a little puppy news to kick off your Easter break – we have new video of Jack Junior! It looks like boxes will find a formidable opponent in J.J., who's going to town on a shoe in the...

Meet Our Future Mascot

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff March 30, 2012

A new bulldog puppy is headed to the Hilltop to begin training to become our university's most beloved mascot. The new Jack, known as Jack Jr., or J.J., will arrive on campus the afternoon of April 13...

Another Heartbreaking Early Tournament Loss

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy March 26, 2012

Holly Morris - Annual Mascot Madness 2012 with Dave Ross: MyFoxDC.com  Fox 5 hosted the 4th Annual Mascot Madness this morning, featuring our own Jack the Bulldog (no, not the injured one) and 14 other...

An Update on Jack the Bulldog’s Health

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy March 21, 2012

After hearing last week that Jack the Bulldog had injured himself while jumping  on the couch, we worried about the health of our cutest mascot. Jack visited an orthopaedic surgeon earlier this week,...

Jack the Bulldog Injured

By Upasana Kaku March 13, 2012

Jack the bulldog has been limping badly since he injured a ligament on Sunday, according to his caretaker, Fr. Christopher Steck, S.J. A preliminary visit to a veterinarian suggested that Jack tore...

Dog Days Are Here to Stay on the Hilltop

By Charlie Long February 10, 2012

He's the big man on campus: sitting front row at basketball games, driving flocks of adoring girls into hysterics with his mere presence and strutting around surrounded by a loyal posse. He is not...

Reliving Jack’s Legacy

By Jonathan Gillis and Kendall Sarson September 20, 2011

Jack wasn't nimble or quick. He was stocky, slow and decidedly stubborn. But that's the way with traditions — they tend to take their time. When he first ambled onto campus in 1999, Jack was a tiny...

GU Silly Bandz Hit The Hilltop

By Mary Murphy November 9, 2010

This summer, it was hard to go anywhere without seeing wrists bedecked with the colorful and creatively shaped rubber bracelets known as Silly Bandz. Now, Georgetown students can add a new Silly Band to...

Ace of Cakes Takes on Jack

By Stephen Levy September 10, 2010

As star chef Duff Goldman assembled a cake version of Jack the Bulldog on the stage of Gaston Hall Tuesday night, he could not help but turn to the audience for some background information on his baked...

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