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Friends Remember Waugh

By Penny Hung October 22, 2013

In his short time at the Georgetown University Law Center, Mark Edward Waugh (LAW ’16) left behind a legacy of eloquence, dedication and leadership. Waugh attended Langley High School in nearby...

A Lasting Career Comes Later for Millennials

By Molly Simio October 18, 2013

Over the last 30 years, the job market has gone through a fundamental shift, with young adults taking longer to settle into lasting careers and older adults taking longer to retire — a phenomenon the...

Students to Walk for Homelessness

By Sam Abrams October 18, 2013

Nine campus organizations ranging from Alpha Phi Omega to Students of Georgetown, Inc. will sponsor the 2013 Georgetown Walk for the Homeless this Sunday in Red Square. All of the walk’s proceeds...

Colleges Turn Away from SAT, ACT

By Griffin Cohen and Gene Choi October 11, 2013

Due to questions about the accuracy of aptitude tests such as the SAT and the ACT, some universities are seeking other ways of evaluating applicants’ abilities. Starting this fall, Bard College is...

CULP Adds Second Professor

By Jennifer Ding October 11, 2013

The Culture and Politics program received approval to hire an additional tenure-line faculty member to focus solely on the CULP program early this semester. Field Chair Shiloh Krupar is currently the...

After 4 Years, Students Turn Staff

By Suzanne Monyak October 11, 2013

When Anupam Chakravarty (SFS ’10) arrived at Georgetown in fall 2006, he planned to spend only the next four years on campus. Seven years later, he’s still here. “There’s this energy...

DC Seeks Higher Wages

By Katherine Richardson October 8, 2013

Only four weeks after Mayor Vincent Gray vetoed a bill that would have hiked the minimum wage for large retailers in D.C. to $12.50 an hour, mayoral candidate and Councilmember Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6) has...

LGBTQIA Group Protests at Love Saxa

By Lily Westergaard October 4, 2013

In the back of Mark Regnerus’ lecture on “the mating market” Thursday night sat a small but readily visible group of students wearing GU Pride T-shirts and holding rainbow flags. The group,...

ANC Rejects MedStar Office Trailer Proposal

By Penny Hung October 4, 2013

Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E urged the D.C. Historic Preservation Review Board to reject MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s proposal for two office trailers Monday during its monthly...

Car Chase, Shooting at Capitol

By Natasha Khan October 4, 2013

A female motorist was fatally shot Thursday afternoon by police when she attempted to pass a barricade on Capitol Hill, prompting a chaotic day of uncertainty and fear for the worst in Washington. Miriam...

Social Media Policy on Tap

By Gene Choi October 4, 2013

While some universities are increasing scrutiny of employee social media use, Georgetown has not yet implemented any formal restrictions. Instead, it trusts in the judgment of staff and faculty. “We’ve...

Former Russian Foreign Minister Defends Policies

By Jennifer Ding October 4, 2013

Former Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov defended Russian foreign policy on Syria and the United Nations in ICC Auditorium on Thursday evening. “Russian Foreign Policy in the 21st Century”...

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