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Campus Reacts to Trivia Name Issue

By Upasana Kaku April 29, 2011

After a "Vox Populi" blog post last month ranked the most offensive Tombs Trivia team names, several Georgetown women's groups have joined forces to raise awareness of campus issues they say the teams...

Faculty Pay Increases Lag Behind DC Cost of Living

By Laura Engshuber April 29, 2011

While Georgetown professors' salaries are on the rise, some faculty members say the increase may not be enough to combat the high cost of living in the nation's capital. Over the past ten years, the...

Whipping Up a Business Path

By Kelly Church April 29, 2011

"Crazy Hair" was a candy that couldn't be found on Long Island — unless, of course, you were buying it from Andrea Constantine (MSB '12). At only 13-years-old she had started her first business, selling...

Students Unfazed By Risks Abroad

By Braden McDonald April 29, 2011

Despite recent turmoil in the Middle East and natural disasters in Japan, next semester many Georgetown students will pack their bags, grab their passports and continue their studies overseas. According...

One October Morning

By Lauren Weber April 29, 2011

Once the epicenter of a clandestine drug lab that grabbed national attention, Room 926 in Harbin Hall sits empty this semester, its one-time residents and a campus visitor on three different paths after...

Funding Overhaul Forces Clubs to Tackle a New System

By Jenny Rogers April 29, 2011

Funding frameworks for campus groups saw sweeping change this year, with SAFE reform more than doubling the funds available to organizations and a new Student Activities Commission bulk allocation system...

With Stakes Rising, Students Speak Up

By Caitlin Mac Neal April 29, 2011

The 2010 Campus Plan debate and a contentious amendment to the D.C. disorderly conduct statute spurred a rise in student activism and involvement in neighborhood and city politics this academic year. "This...

In Crisis Mode, OIP Put to the Test

By Laura Engshuber April 29, 2011

After a semester wracked with international challenges, Laura Monarch, the director of the overseas studies in the Office of International Programs, got a breather this week to discuss how she orchestrated...

Advocacy Creates Resources for Student Vets

By Jonathan Gillis April 29, 2011

Alan Ardelean has a fire in his belly. For eight years, Ardelean channeled it into his work with the Marine Corps. He deployed twice, guarded several embassy posts and was on a number of security details...

Dulik: A Gold Mine of Political Action

By Sam Dulik April 29, 2011

They say Nevada is the "Silver State," but for political junkies this week it's been golden. A tumultuous chain reaction of political events has just rocked the state, creating serious implications for...

Jesuits Optimistic as Numbers Decline

By Ben Santucci April 29, 2011

As the number of Jesuits decreases at universities across the country, many institutions are renewing their focus on the Jesuit identity and developing innovative ways to maintain Jesuit culture — the...

Campus Questions Validity of Ratemyprofessors Rankings

By Danny Funt April 29, 2011

Georgetown was recognized Monday as the 13th highest-rated university in the nation by Ratemyprofessors.com for 2011. Many faculty and students received the news with the same cloud of suspicion that surrounds...

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