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Elevating the American Classics

By Jerrod MacFarlane October 19, 2012

4/5 stars $$$$ Do you often feel trapped in Georgetown? Personally, I feel that there is an imperceptible barrier surrounding this wonderful neighborhood that keeps me, along with much of our community,...

Quirky Phrases: The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

By Allie Doughty October 19, 2012

My fascination with learning slang from past decades began this past summer. I was at home and jobless, so I had nothing to do for an awkward amount of time. Naturally, this simply turned my fascination...

SIPS Launches Application Process

By Eitan Sayag October 19, 2012

The Social Innovation and Public Service Fund will officially begin soliciting project applications Friday afternoon. The application will be launched at an event, “Improving Local and Global Communities...

Wise Beyond Their Years

By Katherine Foley October 19, 2012

4/5 stars Before going into its press preview on Tuesday evening, I had never really thought about “The History Boys.” To be honest, upon my arrival to Poulton Hall. I was just worried about making...

Georgetown Ultimate Uncovered

By Denver Burton October 19, 2012

One of the more active and unique teams on the Hilltop, the players of Georgetown Ultimate consider it more than a sport. A tight-knit group within the Georgetown community, the Ultimate team not only...

MORRIS & WEBER: Burgers, Banter and a Faculty Mentor for Life

By John Morris and Lauren Weber October 19, 2012

If you can recall your college tour days, one of the usual major selling points — often shouted as you were herded around a variety of beautiful campuses — focused on the infinite number of dinners...

The Best Picks for Horror Flicks

By Nicole Jarvis October 19, 2012

One of the greatest October traditions is the onslaught of horror movies that hit the screens in honor of All Hallows’ Eve. When looking for a truly scary horror movie, most fear enthusiasts might direct...

Humble As Chocolate Pie

By Brendan Quinn October 19, 2012

Pie: I love it. I really do. Nothing makes me as happy as a freshly baked apple crumble pie coming hot out of the oven. The aroma of the apples combined with the sweet smell of the crust just gets me every...

Ai Weiwei: Capturing Activism in Art

By Kelly Lui October 19, 2012

Ai Weiwei is probably China’s most noteworthy contemporary artist and political activist, but his art often eludes the attention of the public, as that part of his life is overshadowed by his role as...

National College Tuition Costs Sees Slow Growth

By Kelly Church October 19, 2012

The rise of college tuition costs has slowed to its lowest rate in 40 years, according to a survey conducted by the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. The survey, the results...

New Depth of Diversity in Millennial Generation

By Aamir Hussain October 19, 2012

What makes our generation, the Millennial Generation, unique? For over a year, the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs at Georgetown has been attempting to answer this question. In partnership...

McCarthy’s Tactics Reinvent Pitching, Fan Interactions

By Corey Blaine October 18, 2012

There are many great stories in this year’s MLB playoffs. From the Yankees’ persevering through the loss of longtime heroes Mariano Rivera and Derek Jeter, to the Cardinals’ repeat bid, there is...

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