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Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards spoke about the future of her organization and its new initiatives in Lohrfink Auditorium on Thursday.

Richards Event Sees GU, DC Backlash

By Owen Eagan April 22, 2016

Inciting campus-wide dialogue and protest surrounding abortion rights, the Georgetown University Lecture Fund’s decision to invite Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards to speak Wednesday was...

USAID Executive Discusses Extreme Poverty

By Ashley Miller February 3, 2015

Assistant to the Administrator for Policy, Planning and Learning at the U.S. Agency for International Development, Alex Thier, confronted skepticism regarding the possibility of ending extreme poverty...

Scholars Question Recent Wars

By Colette Gilner September 20, 2013

Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq and Afghanistan Ryan Crocker and Chair of the International Relations at Boston University Andrew Bacevich weighed the pros and cons of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and...

GU Occupy Interrupts Presidential Debate Screening

By Emma Hinchliffe October 23, 2012

Members of GU Occupy projected statistics about United States foreign policy, unemployment and military budget on a wall in Lohrfink Auditorium, interrupting a screening of the presidential debate Monday...

Coulter Speech Amuses, Offends

By Rita Pearson October 21, 2011

Students who attended Ann Coulter's speech Thursday evening in Lohrfink Auditorium came with a range of expectations. Some, like Dan Galloway (COL '13) attended the event because they find Coulter...

Italian Ties That Bind

By Mariah Byrne October 18, 2011

Opening the university's celebration of the 150th anniversary of the unification of the Italy, Italian Ambassador Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata stressed the importance of the ties between Italian...

Bernanke Calls for More Government-Funded Research

By Ben Santucci May 17, 2011

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke called for an uptick in federal funding of high-priority scientific research in an address Monday morning. His remarks, delivered to a packed Lohrfink Auditorium,...

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