In the wake of nationwide scandals involving improper relationships between colleges and student loan companies, Georgetown and other local universities have adopted a more reasonable code of conduct for dealing with private lenders.

One year after proposing independence from the sociology department, the anthropology program will likely achieve its goal after a vote by the university’s Board of Directors within the next two weeks.

Ready to bite into a new trend?

Hello Cupcake is the latest to join the new designer-cupcake craze with the opening of its Dupont Circle store this past Monday.

Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J., (COL ’88) returned home to Georgetown as the newly appointed and installed executive director of campus ministry at the beginning of this month.

“Georgetown is an exciting place to do ministry because of the type of students we have here and the variety of faith traditions represented,” O’Brien said.

The research of several Georgetown Law students played a fundamental role in bringing to the public eye secret witness testimony in the Cold War atomic spy trial known as the Rosenberg case.

The Rosenberg case began in 1950, when Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were arrested and tried for espionage a year later. Both Ethel and Julius were convicted and sentenced to death in 1953.

Marriott Hotel to Go Under ARAMARK Management

After taking over student dining services last year, ARAMARK Higher Education continues to build its presence on campus next month with the takeover of the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, located next to the Georgetown University Hospital.

Five Incidents Reported to DPS Over Summer

July saw the majority of reported summer crimes, with four burglaries and a sexual assault reported to university safety that month.

The first alleged burglary occurred on July 5 in the Leavey Center. The complainant reported seeing the male suspect hiding in Vital Vittles as he was unlocking the door but reported no items stolen from the store.