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GWU Students Protest Anti-Gay Priest

By Madison Ashley April 12, 2013

The George Washington University has been in uproar about the role of religion on campus after two seniors launched a campaign to remove a Catholic priest for his anti-gay and anti-abortion views earlier...

Mobile App Feature to Track GUTS Status

By Zosia Dunn April 12, 2013

NextGUTS, a new feature on the Georgetown mobile application that tracks Georgetown University Transportation Service buses, is set to debut April 15. The service will offer real-time updates and GPS...

GU Rallies for Immigration

By Lily Westergaard April 12, 2013

A group of nearly 200 Georgetown students marched in Wednesday’s 90-degree heat from the Hilltop to Capitol Hill, joining a crowd of thousands in a rally for immigration reform. The Georgetown University...

White House Applauds Solar Panel Initiative

By Annie Chen April 12, 2013

Three months after the installation and activation of solar panels on six university-owned townhouses, Gary Guzy, deputy director and general counsel for the White House Council on Environmental Equality,...

Burglary Reported in Med Dent Building

By Hiromi Oka April 11, 2013

A locked office in the Med Dent Building was burglarized sometime between 6 p.m. last night and 10 a.m. this morning. Although the door was locked, there were no signs of forced entry, according to...

GU Calls for Lawsuit Dismissal

By Mallika Sen April 11, 2013

The Georgetown University Law Center moved for dismissal of an age discrimination lawsuit April 8. U.S District Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle heard arguments on the case Nicholas Spaeth v. Georgetown...

DC Reads Tutors Donate Work-Study Awards to Charity

By Lacey Henry April 9, 2013

After years of giving back to the D.C. community through D.C. Reads, Craig Melcher (MSB ’13) and Evan Curdts (COL ’13) decided to turn their personal impact into a financial one. Melcher and Curdts founded...

Store Design Elicits Concern

By Lily Westergaard April 9, 2013

Resistance by the Old Georgetown Board may delay the target August opening date for the proposed 7-Eleven store at 1344 Wisconsin Ave. NW. In an April 4 meeting, the OGB voted down the proposal for...

Take Back the Night Launches Annual Events

By Molly DePippo April 9, 2013

In the wake of highly publicized rape cases in Steubenville, Ohio, and New Delhi, Take Back the Night is holding its annual sexual assault week to raise awareness of the problem on campus. The...

Boston College Halts Condom Distribution

By Carly Graf April 9, 2013

Boston College’s crackdown on campus condom distribution has renewed questions among Catholic schools regarding contraception policy. Administrators at Boston College, a Jesuit institution, threatened...

Political Science Funding Slashed

By Hiromi Oka April 9, 2013

The National Science Foundation will limit grants for political science research to those dealing with national security and economic policy, a move that has some faculty and administration at Georgetown...

Amid Budget Woes, Science Initiative to Study Brain

By Drew Cunningham April 9, 2013

On April 2, President Barack Obama formally announced an initiative designed to help researchers better investigate the complex structures and functions of the brain at the White House, a move that could...

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