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Brooks Argues for Modesty in Today’s Self-Absorbed World

By Masha Goncharova September 27, 2011

Renowned author and columnist for The New York Times David Brooks spoke about modesty's value for this generation in front of an overcrowded Copley Formal Lounge Monday night. Although known as...

GUSA Senate Elections: Meet the Candidates

By Marissa Brogger September 26, 2011

It's that time of year again - Georgetown University Student Association's annual Senate seat campaigns. It's hard to go anywhere without encountering an upperclassman's campaign poster that promises to...

Mitch Daniels Talks Fiscal Sense

By Matthew Strauss September 26, 2011

Speaking to an overflowing crowd in Riggs Library Friday, Governor Mitch Daniels (R-Ind.) emphasized the importance of dealing with America's debt crisis. Before beginning, Daniels applauded those in...

Medical School Professor Dies of Blood Infection

By Mariah Byrne September 23, 2011

Mark Smulson, professor of biochemistry at the Georgetown University School of Medicine died of a blood infection Sept. 4 at Georgetown University Hospital. He was 75 years old. According to the Washington...

Jokes May Not Be Glover’s Own

By Danny Funt September 23, 2011

When emerging comedian Donald Glover performed a stand-up show for a full house in Gaston Hall earlier this month, the Georgetown crowd went wild. What the crowd didn't know was that portions of...

MSB Conference Highlights New Market Rules

By Lucas Chan September 23, 2011

The McDonough School of Business and PricewaterhouseCoopers shed light on the recent financial regulatory shake-ups at the 2nd annual U.S. and Global Financial Reform Conference this Thursday. Organized...

SAC Set to Overhaul Club Funding System

By Upasana Kaku September 23, 2011

The Student Activities Commission will revamp its funding allocation system this semester after a system implemented last year drew criticism from student groups. The changes could be implemented...

Students Spared Trial

By Kelly Church September 23, 2011

Three students accused of destroying office ceilings in the Leavey Center last month signed a prosecution agreement Wednesday morning that will prevent their case from going to trial. The students,...

More Than a Tutoring Lesson

By Matthew Strauss September 23, 2011

It's Tuesday night, and Geraldine Miranda (SFS '13) waves goodbye to the van that has dropped her off in front of the small apartment in Chinatown where she tutors twice a week. She knocks on the door,...

Mendelson Slams GU Campus Plan

By Braden McDonald September 23, 2011

Councilmember At-Large Phil Mendelson denounced Georgetown's 2010 Campus Plan in a Sept. 16 letter to the D. C. Zoning Commission. In the letter, Mendelson claimed that Georgetown's 40 percent enrollment...

O’Brien Authors First Book

By Bebe Albornoz September 23, 2011

Fr. Kevin O'Brien, S.J. had more on his plate this summer than preparing for his new role as vice president of mission and ministry. He was also prepping for the publication of his first book. O'Brien's...

Website to Assist Foreign Applicants

By Andy Miller September 23, 2011

The Department of Homeland Security unveiled a new website last week to help ease the admission process for international students applying to American universities. According to Secretary of Homeland...

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