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On Wall Street, New Limits for Weekend Work

By Natasha Khan and Editor-in-Chief January 24, 2014

Credit Suisse, a major employer of Georgetown graduates, has followed the efforts of other investment banks to improve employee work-life balance by limiting weekend working hours for junior employees. In...

Armed Robbery Reported on O St.

By Madison Ashley January 21, 2014

A student walking near the 3500 block of O Street NW was robbed at gunpoint at about 1:45 a.m. Tuesday morning, according to the Georgetown University Police Department. The victim reported that three...

Cutting the Confusion From Religious Texts

By Ashley Miller January 17, 2014

Director of Muslim Chaplaincy Imam Yahya Hendi and Director of Jewish Chaplaincy Rabbi Rachel Gartner discussed the difficulty of interpreting religious text and their societal role in an interfaith...

Residence Hall Plans Approaching Acceptance

By TM Gibbons-Neff December 15, 2013

The plans for the new Northeast Triangle Residence Hall have edged one step closer to approval after the Old Georgetown Board supported the height, massing and siting of the structure Thursday. “It...

4E News Recap

4E News Recap

By KP and KP December 7, 2013

Missed what was happening on the Hilltop this week? 4E has got you covered with some of The Hoya's most recent headlines: Georgetown Falls Short In Fellowship Awards – No Georgetown students won Rhodes,...

Theft Reported in Leavey Garage

By Madison Ashley December 7, 2013

The Department of Public Safety reported that a motor vehicle was stolen from the Leavey Garage Friday. The theft occurred between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The vehicle is described as a black...

Gray Runs for Re-Election

By Johnny Verhovek December 6, 2013

Mayor Vincent Gray officially announced his bid for re-election Monday after picking up his Petition for Candidacy at the D.C. Board of Elections office, altering a previously wide-open race populated...

Georgetown Falls Short in Fellowship Awards

By Jennifer Ding December 6, 2013

No Georgetown students won Rhodes, Marshall or Mitchell fellowships during this year’s application cycle, the results of which were announced throughout the past two weeks. Between 2001 and 2010,...

#BBGU Prompts Discussion

By Suzanne Monyak December 6, 2013

“Having an academic advisor who acts really surprised when you excel in your classes.” “When everyone looks at you when the word ‘slavery’ is brought up in discussion.” “No black hairdressers...

Water Refilling Stations Set for Freshman Dorms

By Jennifer Ding December 6, 2013

The Office of Sustainability and the Freshmen Sustainability Council have worked to introduce 10 water refilling stations next semester. The Freshmen Sustainability Council, an arm of the Georgetown...

Hybrid Bikes Charge Into D.C.

By Jennifer Ding December 6, 2013

Recent graduate Jeff Stefanis (MSB ’13) is revolutionizing the way Washington residents get around their city by introducing Riide, a company that that will sell moderately priced electric bikes...

GU Reacts to Mandela’s Death

By Madison Ashley December 6, 2013

The world came to a collective pause Thursday to mourn the death of human rights leader Nelson Mandela. A prolific anti-apartheid activist and the first black president of South Africa, Mandela, 95,...

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