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Community Corner: Rising Research with Connor Landers

By Sahana Arumani April 28, 2023

In this podcast, science staffer Sahana Arumani (SOH ’25) interviews Connor Landers (SOH ’26), the winner of the “Rising Researcher” award at the Undergraduate Research Conference hosted by the...

DC Sees Post-Pandemic Increase in Rat Numbers

DC Sees Post-Pandemic Increase in Rat Numbers

By Michelle Vassilev November 10, 2022

Rat numbers are increasing across Washington, D.C., as the city recovers from the pandemic, with rat-related complaints more than doubling in the District from 2018 to 2022. The resurgence in rats...

CAFE ROMEOS DC / FACEBOOK | Glover Park pizza shop and hookah lounge Cafe Romeos closed after a D.C. Department of Health inspection revealed multiple health code violations.

Cafe Romeo Shuttered After Vermin Infestation

By Liana Hardy October 4, 2019

The D.C. Department of Health ordered the shutdown of Glover Park pizza shop and hookah lounge Cafe Romeo’s Sept. 24 due to a vermin infestation and other health code violations. The restaurant’s...

EDITORIAL: On Housing, Increase Accountability

By Editorial Board March 15, 2019

By now, concerns about Georgetown University housing sound like a broken record: Students implore the university to address rats, mold, gas leaks and collapsing roofs, while university officials fail to...

10 Things Hoyas Should Be Thankful For

10 Things Hoyas Should Be Thankful For

By Emily Anthony and Emily Anthony November 21, 2018

HAPPY HOLIDAYS, HOYAS! Can you believe it? Midterms are (finally) over and Christmas is literally WEEKS away! Before I get too far ahead and offend all those people who "love" Thanksgiving, let's jump...

Tips for Staying Warm This Winter

Tips for Staying Warm This Winter

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell November 18, 2018

It’s officially winter, my fellow Hoyas*.  You know what that means: finals, Christmas and, of course, being freezing at all times.  Here are some tips and tricks from your friends at 4E to help you...

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Washington, D.C. authorities are exploring ways to control the citys growing rodent population, which has contributed to fires, chewed wires, contaminated food and destroyed packaging.

Undeterred by City Efforts, Rat Population Booms

By Elizabeth Douglas August 31, 2018

Despite Washington, D.C.’s ongoing efforts to control its rat population, the number of resident complaints to the city are expected to continue to increase after reaching an all-time high in 2017. The...

Welcome Back!

Welcome Back!

By Izzy Roemer and Izzy Roemer August 22, 2018

The trees on Prospect Street are starting to change color. The NSO horde has descended upon campus, tasked with welcoming over a thousand new students. Jack the Bulldog is on his way home from a restful...

4Es Spring 2018 Blog Babies

4E’s Spring 2018 Blog Babies

By Charlie Fritz and Charlie Fritz February 18, 2018

Just as Kylie Jenner kept baby Stormi a secret until she was born and ready to be famous, we here at 4E are proud to announce that, earlier this month, we welcomed six new bloggers into our family. Be...

Rude Awakenings: Post-Break Pros and Cons

Rude Awakenings: Post-Break Pros and Cons

By Caroline Porterfield and Caroline Porterfield January 28, 2018

Welcome back to campus! Now that we're in the semester after a restful break and unrestful syllabus week, here are the pros and cons of really being back. PRO: Leo’s tastes better than you remembered. CON:...

50 Things Better Than SaxaNet

50 Things Better Than SaxaNet

By Caroline Bucca and Caroline Bucca December 5, 2017

Despite being 3 months into a school year that has graced us with new Leo's and a NUG, we still have no new SaxaNet. Maybe this is a cry for help or just an attempt to make sure that we live in a constant...

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