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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Smithsonian National Zoo Says Goodbye to Pandas

Smithsonian National Zoo Says Goodbye to Pandas

By Catherine McGuire September 28, 2023

The Smithsonian National Zoo is hosting a “Panda Palooza” Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 as it prepares for its giant pandas Tian Tian, Mei Xiang and Xiao Qi Ji to return to China in early December. The National...

New Smithsonian Bird Exhibit Takes Flight

New Smithsonian Bird Exhibit Takes Flight

By Pallavi Bommareddy March 23, 2023

Following six years of renovation, the Smithsonian National Zoo’s Bird House reopened to the public on March 13. The exhibit is housed in a sleek new building, inspired by the plumage of the sandhill...

The Toads Tale

The Toad’s Tale

By Doug Freide June 7, 2015

Elephants. Monkeys. Squirrels. Who amongst us doesn’t have a favorite animal or beast?  My name is Doug Freide, and this is my new column, Animals Among Us. As a novice zoologist and cryptozoologist,...

Best Bets- HOLLAween

By Marlene Cox and Marlene Cox October 26, 2012

Why "HOLLAween"? Unfortunately it's not actually Halloween, but Honey Boo Boo agrees that any time is an appropriate time to celebrate. So you should be stoked because you now have TWO weekends to party....

The City Beyond the Tournament: Explore Columbus

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff March 15, 2012

Now that our beloved Hoyas know where they're headed for March Madness, it's time for the most rabid of basketball fans to make their way to Columbus in time for Friday afternoon's game against Belmont....

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