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GUSA Senators Elected

By Caroline Welch April 9, 2013

After six senators left the GUSA senate to join the GUSA executive cabinet and staff March 25, six new senators were elected to the open seats Friday and sworn into office Sunday. The newly elected...

MSB Takes First in School Ranking

By Christopher Zawora April 8, 2013

The McDonough School of Business took the top spot in Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2013 rankings for the best undergraduate business schools for finance. The rankings were determined by student responses...

Burglary Reported in 1300 Block of 35th Street

By Lily Westergaard April 7, 2013

A student residence in the 1300 block of 35th Street NW was burglarized Sunday morning. At 5 a.m., students were woken up by an unknown male who fled the scene after being approached by one of the...

Columnist Examines Poverty in Black America

By Molly DePippo April 5, 2013

Former New York Times columnist Bob Herbert called for increased attention to poverty facing black America in a lecture Thursday evening. Sponsored by the Georgetown University Library Associates and...

World Bank President Calls for Action on Poverty

By Meghan Patzer April 5, 2013

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim presented a bold vision for the end of global poverty in Gaston Hall Tuesday afternoon. “We now have the opportunity to rid the world of the stain of global poverty...

Lannan Symposium Examines Perceptions of America

By Emily Brown April 5, 2013

Bringing together writers and artists from around the world, the Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practices held its seventh Spring Symposium and Literary Festival April 2 and 3. The symposium...

Debate Team Third in Nation

By Andrew Wilson April 5, 2013

After a first-place finish in 2012, Andrew Arsht (COL ’14) and Andrew Markoff (SFS ’14) of Georgetown’s debate team finished third in the National Debate Tournament last weekend. Seventy-eight...

NSO to Include Sexual Assault Education

By Caroline Welch April 5, 2013

After months of advocating for comprehensive, mandatory sexual assault education during New Student Orientation, the GUSA Sexual Assault Working Group has reached a temporary compromise to introduce...

Egypt Summer Program Called Off

By Mallika Sen April 5, 2013

The Office of International Programs announced Wednesday that it has cancelled the Georgetown 2013 Summer Program in Alexandria, Egypt, citing safety risks. “While security concerns have generally...

In First Spring Agenda, GUSA Plans 40 Days

By Annie Chen April 5, 2013

As students eye the finish line of the academic year and count the days until summer vacation, GUSAPresident Nate Tisa (SFS ’14) and Vice President Adam Ramadan (SFS ’14) are taking an unprecedented...

GU, Georgetown BID Aim to Bring Streetcar to Area

By Guthrie Angeles April 5, 2013

Georgetown University and the Georgetown Business Improvement District are looking to have the city-wide D.C. Streetcar project expanded deeper into the Georgetown area.   “Both the university...

Professors Caught Amid Town-Gown Tension

By Kylie Mohr April 5, 2013

Georgetown professors who live near campus in West Georgetown and Burleith seem to be caught between two opposing worlds. What Mayor Vincent Gray at an Oct. 3, 2011, Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E public...

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