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Law Dean Backs Third Year

By Colette Gilner September 6, 2013

As part of his recent push for more affordable higher education, President Barack Obama recommended that law schools would be more cost effective if they offered two-year curriculums instead of the...

Obama Proposes Financial Aid Reform

By Natasha Khan August 27, 2013

In order to increase college affordability, President Barack Obama announced a proposal to reform the allocation of federal financial aid Aug. 22. Obama’s proposal calls for student aid to be based...

Law Professor Nominated for Head of Regulatory Affairs

By Hiromi Oka May 16, 2013

Georgetown University Law Center professor Howard Shelanski was named President Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, the nation’s chief regulation review...

Obama Budget Would Impact Aid, Research

By Emma Iannini April 18, 2013

President Obama’s budget proposal, if approved by Congress, would have a mixed impact both on Georgetown’s research centers and students who benefit from federal loan programs. Georgetown University...

Ray’s Hell Burger Shuts Original Location

By Mallika Sen February 16, 2013

Popular Rosslyn burger restaurants Ray’s Hell Burger and its offshoot Ray’s Hell Burger Too have closed their doors. “For Rent” signs were discovered on the stores, located on 1725 and 1723...

Obama Enters Second Term on Historic Note

By Danny Funt and Lauren Weber January 21, 2013

Barack Obama took the oath of office on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building Monday, beginning his second term as president of the United States before a sea of hundreds of thousands gathered at the...

Overcoats, More Overcoats and Other Hoya Inauguration Blunders

Overcoats, More Overcoats and Other Hoya Inauguration Blunders

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee January 18, 2013

1. Jan. 23rd, 2009: A year of hope and change...except for Darnall In 2009, President Obama was inaugurated for his first term. Unfortunately, the first headline Hoya readers saw was not one of his historic...

Hopeful Look on Obama’s Second Term

By Trevor Tezel January 18, 2013

We have heard the same refrains over and over again: "The magic of 2008 is gone. His supporters feel disenchanted." Certainly there's some truth to this. There was not as much enthusiasm for a Barack Obama...

Second Term Brings Room for Improvement

By Alex Cave January 18, 2013

On Monday, Georgetown students will be among the millions filling the National Mall to watch President Obama take the oath of our country’s highest office for the second time. The inauguration is cause...

Inauguration Brews Excitement

By Emma Hinchliffe and Penny Hung January 18, 2013

In January 1981, Kathleen DePippo (NHS ’84) found her way into one of President Reagan’s inaugural balls as an unassuming Georgetown freshman. “One of my friends was a freelance reporter...

STIRRETT: Demographic Shifts Shake GOP

By Scott Stirrett November 13, 2012

This past week, Barack Obama became the first president since Franklin Roosevelt to be re-elected with relatively high levels of unemployment. His win and the Democrats’ resounding victories are testaments...

PIERRO: Obama Shifts the Dialogue

By Daniel Pierro October 29, 2012

In light of midterms season, I have been somewhat secluded from the political world. Now that I am back in the game, can someone please remind me when and how this election made the drastic switch to social...

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