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Maryland Senate Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana

By Madison Ashley April 10, 2014

On Monday, the Maryland Senate voted overwhelmingly to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, following in the footsteps of 24 other states, including the District of Columbia. The...

Ferris Wheel Takes The Harbor

Ferris Wheel Takes The Harbor

By Marnie Wallach and Marnie Wallach January 16, 2014

I'm going to be up front about this: I am overly ecstatic about the 175-foot Ferris wheel coming to the National Harbor in May, which will feature 42 eight-person gondolas for passengers. According to...

I Want to Go to There (in a Zipcar)

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy September 11, 2012

The arrival of a small fleet of Zipcars to campus will make it easier for students (well, students over 21) to explore more of D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. While we talk about breaking the Georgetown...

MEN’S LACROSSE | Former Terps Assistant Takes Top Job at GU

By Evan Hollander August 28, 2012

When legendary men’s lacrosse Head Coach Dave Urick retired in July, Georgetown Director of Athletics Lee Reed promised a national search for his replacement. It took only a Metro ride, however,...

SWIMMING AND DIVING | GU Hopes to Qualify Eight More

By Michael Liu February 2, 2012

The Georgetown swimming and diving teams hope to bounce back from a heartbreaking loss to rival George Washington and end the season on a high note at Maryland this Saturday. Maryland is one of Georgetown's...

FDA to Fund Drug Research Center at GU

By Carolyn Clendenin October 28, 2011

The Food and Drug Administration awarded  a $1 million grant to fund the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation at the Georgetown University Medical Center. "CERSI is...

WOMEN’S LACROSSE | Terps Triumph in Battle of Beltway Rivals

By Maggie Law April 29, 2011

On Thursday night No. 16 Georgetown (8-7, 6-1 Big East) suffered a tough loss to No. 1 Maryland (18-0, 5-0 ACC) in a low-scoring match-up of two highly skilled teams. The Hoyas had a number of offensive...

SOFTBALL | Offense Struggles at College Park

By Rachael Augostini April 7, 2011

Wednesday's trip to College Park, Md., did not start well or end well for the Georgetown softball team (9-28, 3-2 Big East). The Blue and Gray started the double-header against local rival Maryland (22-12,...

MEN’S LACROSSE | Maryland Rocks Georgetown

By Michael Palmer March 1, 2011

For 20 minutes in College Park, Md., on Saturday, the Hoyas looked like they might be able to pull off the upset. For the next 40 minutes, the Hoyas were just trying to stop the bleeding, as the No. 14...

MEN’S LACROSSE | GU Set for Annual Maryland Showdown

By Michael Palmer February 25, 2011

It has been three long years since the Georgetown men's lacrosse team (1-0), currently ranked 14th in the nation, made the NCAA tournament. After an offensive show in a 15-12 victory against Jacksonville...

SWIMMING & DIVING | GU Falls in Final Tune-Up, Three Qualify for Big Easts

By Evan Hollander February 8, 2011

Georgetown's swimming and diving team faced an uphill battle against Maryland on Saturday, but despite an overall loss, the Hoyas took home several victories and qualified three more swimmers for the Big...

SWIMMING & DIVING | One Meet Left Before Big Easts

By Evan Hollander February 1, 2011

With the Big East championships less than two weeks away, Georgetown's men's and women's swimming and diving team is set for a final tune-up against Maryland this Saturday. The Hoyas hope to maintain...

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