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Entrepreneurship Day Promotes Student Innovation

By Abbey McNaughton November 15, 2012

More than 300 people attended the third Georgetown Entrepreneurship Day on Nov. 9. The event, which was sponsored by the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative, the Hoya Challenge and the MBA Entrepreneurship...

Senate Considers Election Reform

By Sarah Patrick November 15, 2012

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate began discussions about altering the electoral system for senate elections at its weekly meeting Sunday evening. Currently, senators are elected...

Dining Services to Donate Food

By Carly Cianci November 15, 2012

Georgetown University Dining Services held a canned food drive in O’Donovan Hall this week in honor of Thanksgiving. Donations will be given to Bread for the City, a nonprofit organization that...

GU Makes Full Switch to SaxaNet

By Hiromi Oka November 13, 2012

The university will convert its wireless coverage entirely to SaxaNet and GuestNet by Nov. 14, at which time the unsecured HOYAS network will be removed from all access points on campus. The change...

Area Schools Ban Smoking

By Penny Hung November 13, 2012

Though many of Georgetown’s peer institutions are becoming smoke and tobacco free, the university currently has no plans to implement a similar ban. American University made an announcement Nov. 5...

SmarTrip Kiosks Installed Throughout Metro

By Guide Editor November 13, 2012

After months of delay, every Metrorail station is now equipped with vending machines for SmarTrip cards. According to a June press release from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, vending...

Students Advocate for Women

By Emma Iannini November 13, 2012

Half the Sky, a global advocacy group that seeks to empower women and girls, formed a new branch at Georgetown this semester. Moriah Lenhart-Wees (COL’13) was inspired to create Georgetown’s Half...

New Initiative to Address Diversity

By Madison Ashley November 13, 2012

The Cura Personalis Initiative, a new student-run effort, will seek to address issues of diversity on campus and bolster students’ perceptions of the university’s identity. Spearheaded by Guadalupe...

Alumni Buy Saxbys, Aim to Grow Offerings

By Braden McDonald November 13, 2012

Georgetown alumni James Hilson (COL ’08), Eric Rodawig (COL ’07) and Ken Martin (MSB ’07) returned to the neighborhood last month as the new owners of the local Saxbys franchise. According to...

GUSA to Shift Website Platform

By Annie Chen November 13, 2012

The Georgetown University Student Association website is currently offline while the organization transfers its site to a more user-friendly platform. Previously, GUSA’s website, GUStudentAssociation.com,...

O’Brien Completes Jesuit Journey

By Caroline Welch November 13, 2012

Vice President for Mission and Ministry Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J. (COL ’88) professed his final vows to the Society of Jesus in Gaston Hall Saturday. The profession of final vows marks the end of...

Students to Assess Religious Life

By Guide Editor November 13, 2012

The Georgetown University Student Association began recruiting students to serve on an advisory committee to assess the quality of religious life on campus and craft the GUSA Mission and Ministry Report. The...

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