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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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The Corp Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Hilltop

The Corp Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Hilltop

By Julia Staley February 18, 2022

Vital Vittles began in 1972 as a small food co-op selling only yogurt and Coke in the lobby of New South Hall, against the backdrop of anti-Vietnam War protests. Fifty years later, it’s the centerpiece...

DC to Update Streetlights with Energy-Efficient LEDs

DC to Update Streetlights with Energy-Efficient LEDs

By Julia Staley January 21, 2022

Over 75,000 streetlights in Washington, D.C., are set to receive a significant eco-friendly upgrade, as new, energy-efficient LED lights replace the city’s old, incandescent street bulbs over the next...

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Students in Isolation Face Confusion Over COVID-19 Protocols, Delays in University Communications

By Julia Staley January 20, 2022

Students who tested positive for COVID-19 have expressed safety and transparency concerns over Georgetown University’s isolation protocols.  While students who tested positive for COVID-19 in...

Hypothermia Season Threatens Safety of Unhoused People

Hypothermia Season Threatens Safety of Unhoused People

By Julia Staley November 19, 2021

Washington, D.C., saw its first hypothermia alert of the season Nov. 15, resulting in unhoused people being even more vulnerable to dangerous weather conditions. The National Weather Service issued...

GU Votes Holds Fifth Yearly Voter Registration Drive

GU Votes Holds Fifth Yearly Voter Registration Drive

By Julia Staley October 7, 2021

Georgetown University Votes (GU Votes) hosted its fifth annual drive for National Voter Registration Day on Sep. 28, registering an estimated over 100 students to vote.   Voter registration...

Students Voice Concerns Over Package Retrieval Difficulties, Mailroom Delays

Students Voice Concerns Over Package Retrieval Difficulties, Mailroom Delays

By Julia Staley September 10, 2021

Students have expressed frustration over significant delays in receiving packages from the Georgetown University mailroom. The Georgetown University Mail Services Department has experienced delays...

CSET Receives $42 Million Grant, Set To Self-Fund Through 2025

CSET Receives $42 Million Grant, Set To Self-Fund Through 2025

By Julia Staley September 8, 2021

A technology security policy think tank at Georgetown University received a $42 million grant, paving the way for the expansion of its operations and increased opportunities for students to conduct policy...

Professors Struggle With Dependent Care, Lack of University Support Amid COVID-19

Professors Struggle With Dependent Care, Lack of University Support Amid COVID-19

By Katie Bootsma and Julia Staley February 19, 2021

After the abrupt shift to online learning in March, theology professor Erin Cline found herself stretched thin between teaching classes at Georgetown University, caring for three young children — two...

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