Alum Elected Costa Rican President
On Sunday night, Costa Rica elected its first female president, Laura Chinchilla (GRD ’89). Chinchilla, leading the National Liberation Party on the ballot, triumphed with 47 percent of the vote.
On Sunday night, Costa Rica elected its first female president, Laura Chinchilla (GRD ’89). Chinchilla, leading the National Liberation Party on the ballot, triumphed with 47 percent of the vote.
As of Jan. 29, David Catania (I-At Large) (SFS ’90, LAW ’94) is running for re-election as an at-large member on the D.C. Council in 2011.
An alumnus of Georgetown University’s law school and a Renaissance man, Robert Rines (LAW ’47) died on Nov. 1 at the age of 87.
Slightly more than half of all surveyed 2009 graduates have been able to find jobs — down 10 percent from last year. Twenty-seven percent went on to graduate school — a 3 percent increase from a year ago.
A Georgetown alumnus will take the helm at Barnard College later this year as the school’s seventh president.
Barnard ...
Almost three months later, Georgetown is still remembering.
Riggs Library was filled on Sunday morning with faculty, friends and relatives ...
Former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell (LAW ’60) received the Robert J. Drinan, S.J. Alumni Public Service Award Friday ...