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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Former University President Dies

By Sarah Kaplan August 15, 2012

Former University President Rev. Gerard Campbell, S.J., died Aug. 9 at age 92. Campbell, who served as president from 1964 to 1968, enacted several changes during his short tenure in the office: He...

Valerie Earle: A Professor and Pioneer

By Adrianna Smith April 17, 2012

Government professor Valerie Earle, one of the first female professors to teach in Georgetown College, led a career of firsts on the Hilltop. Earle, who died in 2004, was the first female chair...

Former MSB Dean Dies

By Mariah Byrne December 7, 2011

Former Dean of the McDonough School of Business Ronald Smith died on Saturday in Winchester, Mass. Smith served as dean of the school from 1977 to 1986. Under Smith's leadership, the MSB developed...

Father Bodnar Dies at 91

By Mariah Byrne December 1, 2011

Fr. Edward Bodnar, S.J., a retired classics professor, died Tuesday morning at the age of 91. A graduate of Gonzaga and Princeton Universities, Bodnar was ordained in 1952. He taught in the classics...

Sociology Professor Dies

By Mariah Byrne September 7, 2011

Visiting assistant professor of sociology and prominent political analyst Mehrdad Mashayekhi died Wednesday, according to a department email sent to sociology majors, minors and faculty. The university...

A Student Who Shone, A Man Who Loved

A Student Who Shone, A Man Who Loved

By Kathleen Nahill September 12, 2008

Terrance Davis (COL '10) always said his greatest wish was to go to Africa. This fall, that wish came true, as he traveled to South Africa to spend his semester at the University of Cape Town. In...

Christopher Higgins, High School Football Star, Dies at 23

By Kevin Wessel May 27, 2008

Christopher Higgins (COL '08), a former high school football star who came from a Georgetown family, was pronounced dead early Saturday morning at Georgetown University Hospital. Higgins, of Ho Ho Kus,...

Alum Killed In Crash

By Ian A. Palko February 27, 2001

Kevin Hurley Friends and family are mourning the death of Georgetown alumnus Kevin C. Hurley (MSB '00) who was killed in a single-car crash near the 14th Street Bridge early last Friday morning. The...

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