Articles by Dawn Hu

SAC Budges on Funding Guidelines

By Dawn Hu | Mar 19 2010

The SAC and GUSA reached a consensus Thursday evening on two of the three outstanding conditions of the six-point funding reform plan that block SAC from receiving its full Student Activities Fee allocation.

Celebrated European History Professor Dies at 78

By Dawn Hu | Mar 12 2010

The university lost a distinguished member of its community as professor Richard Stites of the history department in the School of Foreign Service passed away on March 7 surrounded by family and friends after a battle with cancer. Stites was 78 years old and on research leave in Helsinki, Finland.

Classroom Turned Newsroom: The Fire This Time Returns to Campus

By Dawn Hu | Mar 05 2010

The Fire This Time, Georgetown University’s students of color news magazine, returned to newsstands on Tuesday after a lengthy hiatus — its team reminded of its mission and ready with a plan for success.

GU Catholic Programs Granted $6.9 Million

By Dawn Hu | Feb 26 2010

The Leavey Foundation granted the university $6.9 million to support the development of Catholic programs in the Office of Mission and Ministry, a need-based scholarship for students from Jesuit high schools and greater recruitment and retention of Jesuit faculty members.

Angert Re-Elected for Second Term

By Dawn Hu | Feb 24 2010

Updated 7:22 a.m., Feb. 26

Calen Angert (MSB ’11) and Jason Kluger (MSB ’11) have been re-elected as Georgetown University Student Association president and vice president, respectively, after winning the majority of the student body vote.

Vote by Vote, Campaigns Wrap Up

By Dawn Hu | Feb 23 2010

While the eight GUSA presidential tickets diverge in their stances on the issues, they all agree that they are looking for students to go online and vote today.

GUSA Elections 2010

By Dawn Hu | Feb 19 2010

A guide to GUSA executive candidates and their platforms. The election will be held next Tuesday, February 23.

MBA Program Rankings Reflect MSB Growth

By Dawn Hu | Feb 05 2010

The McDonough School of Business rose two spots in the 2010 Global MBA rankings published by The Financial Times this January, moving from 40th place to 38th place, primarily in response to improvements in research and placement success.

College Academic Council Pushes for Business Minor

By Dawn Hu | Jan 29 2010

The College Academic Council hosted a town hall meeting on Wednesday to discuss various upcoming initiatives, including the new business minor proposal that would allow students in the College to cross-minor in the McDonough School of Business.

2009 Rise in Bias-Related Reporting

By Dawn Hu | Jan 26 2010

Eighteen bias-related incidents — accompanied by a vocal response from members of the university community — were reported to the Bias Reporting System in fall 2009, a sharp increase from the five reports filed during the same time period last year.