If the words of pollsters and analysts are to be believed, the current election cycle will end with the Republican Party controlling both chambers of Congress for the first time during Barack Obama’s...
This week's "Saturday Night Live" cold open mocked President Barack Obama and his administration's response to the Ebola crisis, including a special appearance from his newly appointed "Ebola czar."
Adjunct...
President Barack Obama appointed Georgetown University adjunct professor Ron Klain (CAS ’83) to head the United States’ response to the Ebola outbreak Friday, affecting his role on campus this semester.
"When...
Adjunct professor Ron Klain (CAS '83) will coordinate the United States’ response to Ebola, according to media reports Friday morning.
As "Ebola czar," Klain will be responsible for federal response...
All seven seasons of Gilmore Girls hit Netflix today, so if this weekend is a slow one, it's because everyone is understandably busy. With the best show of the early 2000s/ever coming back into our lives,...
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ award-winning 2012 essay in The Atlantic, “Fear of a Black President,” sought to explain why Barack Obama has stayed nearly silent on the topic of race, even with his access to...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has come to the United States with great expectations, after his party was the first to win a majority in India in 30 years. After a brief immigration mishap, Modi...
The White House and Center for American Progress’s Generation Progress, an organization promoting awareness of on-campus sexual assault, launched the public awareness campaign "It’s On Us" last week...
President Obama expanded the federal "Pay As You Earn" program for federal student loan borrowers through executive order this summer, allowing those with loans borrowed before 2007 to be eligible.
Under...
The Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation partnered with the U.S. Department of Education to collaborate on the White House’s My Brother’s Keeper initiative, which aims to create more opportunities...
President Barack Obama called upon House Republicans to rally around a new “economic patriotism” with him Tuesday afternoon at the Georgetown Waterfront Park.
Although he began on a light note,...
Over the past year, the humanities have come under close scrutiny in our public discourse.
Last summer, Harvard released a report that showed a decline in enrollment in humanities majors. In January,...
