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Five Starbucks locations in D.C. may soon serve wine and beer, pending approval from the Alcoholic Beverage Regulation Administration.

Starbucks Applies for Liquor Licenses

By William Zhu October 27, 2015

Starbucks applied for liquor licenses for five of its Northwest Washington, D.C. locations earlier this month as part of the expansion of its “Starbucks Evenings” offerings. The Wisconsin Avenue,...

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Students protested a lecture by IMF Managing Director Christine 
Lagarde with a live-action board game in Healy Circle.

Protest Puts Spotlight on Speech Policy

By Katherine Richardson October 3, 2014

A student protest in Healy Circle went uninterrupted by the Georgetown University Police Department on Thursday morning, although H*yas for Choice was not allowed to table in the same spot last year. The...

Leavey Bomb Scare Remains Under Investigation

By Suzanne Monyak March 13, 2014

The Georgetown University Police Department and Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a bomb threat in the Leavey Center Bookstore, late afternoon on March 8. At 4:30 p.m., a Leavey...

Verizon to Install Cell Tower on Leavey Center Roof

By Christopher Zawora August 30, 2013

The familiar complaint of dropped cell phone calls in Burleith and Darnall Hall will be eased next summer when a Verizon cell phone tower will be installed on the roof of Leavey Center. The university...

Today in Hoya History: Leavey Center Suggestions

Today in Hoya History: Leavey Center Suggestions

By KP and KP January 31, 2013

On this chilly 31st of January, you’ve probably been thinking about the upcoming weekend, the bipolar weather we’ve been having, whether Georgetown is going to crush St. John’s on Saturday (answer:...

A Georgetown By Any Other Name

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee December 3, 2012

We all know the names SoHo and TriBeCa, with their signature New Yorker "we're-too-busy-to-say-the-whole-name-of-the-neighborhood-so-we-abbreviate-it-in-a-super-hip-way" thing. Well, according to DCist,...

Preliminary Plans for Leavey Center Dorm Released

By Upasana Kaku July 25, 2012

During the most recent round of negotiations regarding the university's 2010 Campus Plan, Georgetown committed to housing 90 percent of undergraduates on campus by the year 2025. As part of the promise,...

Hotel Will Become a Dorm by 2014

By Hiromi Oka January 27, 2012

The university plans to convert the Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center in the LeaveyCenter into a dormitory by the fall of 2014, two years earlier than previously expected. Administrators...

Emergency Repairs to Restrict Campus Traffic

By Mariah Byrne January 12, 2012

Emergency repairs on the water and natural gas lines between the Leavey Center and the Lombardi Cancer Center will continue throughout the week and restrict vehicle traffic in the area until they are...

Voice Forced Out of Office

By Lauren Weber September 20, 2011

The Georgetown Voice has been ordered by the Center for Student Programs to vacate their office by Oct. 3 and move into a significantly smaller space after three students affiliated with the newsmagazine...

Prayer Space Debuts

By Upasana Kaku August 30, 2011

The first phase of the construction of an interfaith center in the Leavey Center came to a close last weekend when a new Jewish prayer space, along with a revamped Bulldog Alley which can now be used for...

Leavey Damages Lead to Arrests

By Lauren Weber August 30, 2011

As Hurricane Irene slammed campus early Sunday, three male students' efforts to evade Department of Public Safety officers ended in $1,500 worth of damages to offices on the fourth floor of the Leavey Center...

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