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Senator Tester Discusses Government Shutdown

By Matt Gregory October 1, 2013

While his colleagues in Congress spent the evening negotiating the looming government shutdown, Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) spent Monday night in the Mortara Center addressing student questions on the...

Landlords Lament Campus Plan

By TM Gibbons-Neff September 27, 2013

From the proposed satellite residence to the repurposing of Magis Row townhouses, Georgetown is gradually making the 2010 Campus Plan agreement come to life. One demographic seldom discussed in...

SFS Council Seeks ICC Study Space

By Matt Gregory September 27, 2013

On a weekday in the Intercultural Center, students sit along the walls of the Galleria’s tile floor. The space, filled by students waiting for classes, office hours and meetings with deans, is sparsely...

Adjunct Union Pursues Contracts

By Sam Abrams September 27, 2013

Following the successful unionization of Georgetown’s adjunct professors in May, the Services Employees International Union Local 500 union has been working with the university to develop a revised contract...

Artist Explains ‘Calligraffiti’

By Ashley Miller September 27, 2013

In an attempt to find his identity as the child of immigrants living in France, French-Tunisian street artist eL Seed took a modern twist on the traditional art of Arabic calligraphy by fusing it...

Event Merges Faith, Service

By Zoe Dobkin September 27, 2013

Over 400 people from more than 130 colleges convened in Gaston Hall on Monday and Tuesday for the president’s Interfaith and Community Service Campus Challenge, held at Georgetown for the first time...

DC Braces for Possible Shutdown

By Rebecca Driessen September 27, 2013

With the possibility of a federal government shutdown looming Oct. 1, Congress is scrambling to negotiate a deal that would raise the debt ceiling. But with compromise in short supply on Capitol Hill and...

GERMS Wins Service, Engagement Award

By Alessandra Puccio September 27, 2013

Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service received the Excellence in Service Student Group Award from the Maryland-D.C. Campus Compact last week for its commitment to voluntary service and civic engagement. Compact,...

Scott Malkin Talks Shopping

By Aaron Lewis September 27, 2013

Scott Malkin, chairman of Value Retail PLC, emphasized the value of female consumer demographics throughout his talk Tuesday afternoon in Fisher Colloquium. The Undergraduate Business Program Office,...

DeGioia’s Diversity Call Unresolved

By Caroline Welch and Lacey Henry September 27, 2013

Four years after University President John J. DeGioia’s Initiative on Diversity and Inclusiveness was launched, Georgetown continues to pursue a diverse pool of faculty members — a goal of the 2009...

Vote Yields Decisive Dissent

By Annie Chen September 27, 2013

More than 93 percent of students voted against the proposed satellite residence in a referendum on the GUSA ballot Thursday, which student leaders hailed as a resounding statement of opposition to off-campus...

Clubs for Grad Students, Too

By Jennifer Ding September 27, 2013

When Georgetown’s Ultimate’s Catholic Justice Team faces off in tournaments, opponents are likely unaware that among the freshmen stands doctoral candidate Danton Noriega-Goodwin. Noriega-Goodwin,...

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