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Students Send Global Messages

By Tyler Sanborn March 30, 2011

Slowly bringing her arm forward and flexing it in a form reminiscent of Rosie the Riveter, Nicole Cimbak (NHS '12) poses before a simple black screen in Sellinger Lounge. Written in Sharpie across...

Beyond the Bathroom: Stall Seat Journal More Than a Quick Read

By Danny Funt March 30, 2011

The Stall Seat Journal is flush with success after tapping into the ultimate captive readership: people in toilet stalls. The news flier, which is published once every two weeks, is posted on the...

Census: Change in DC Racial Balance

By Jacqueline Wangel March 29, 2011

Recently released 2010 census data show that the population of individuals of black or African-American descent in D.C. has dropped 11 percent since the year 2000, representing a major change in the District's...

Campus Abuzz Over Healy Pub Proposal

By Amanda Summers-Plotno March 29, 2011

The re-emergence of an on-campus pub in Healy Hall, not seen since the late 1980s, proves a popular — topic of conversation among students. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAoCYHZ1IsY

McCaskill Gives Congressional Insight

By Danny Funt March 29, 2011

Democratic rising star Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) spoke with about 80 students in Riggs Library on Monday night. McCaskill, who is widely regarded by some political pundits to have presidential potential,...

Georgetown’s Alcohol-Related Incidents 50% Higher Than GWU’s

By Glenn Russo March 29, 2011

Medical responders treated 50 percent more alcohol-related incidents per student at Georgetown than at nearby The George Washington University last semester. When adjusted for the relative sizes...

Gray Lauds Improvements in DC Public Education

By Braden McDonald March 29, 2011

In his first State of the District Address, Mayor Vincent Gray spoke of progress in the District, while calling upon its citizens to work together to inhabit a more livable and prosperous "global capital." The...

GU Community Serves in Alternative Ways

To the Editor:   During this past spring break, 211 students and staff from across campus had the opportunity to live in and learn from communities throughout the U.S. Whether hanging drywall,...

Farmer’s Market Coming to Fruition This April

By Kelly Church March 29, 2011

Georgetown's first on-campus farmer's market will launch on April 27, offering fresh fruit, flowers and cooking displays in Healy circle for the organically inclined crowd. The pilot market, the project...

H*yas for Choice Hold Info Week

By Peter Fulham March 29, 2011

Although reproductive rights are not typical fodder for lunch conversation, H*yas for Choice hopes to bring these talks to the forefront this week with a series of gatherings aimed at raising awareness...

Revived Liberal Arts Seminar Slated to Return this Fall

By Heather Flynn March 29, 2011

A revised Liberal Arts Seminar will return for incoming freshmen this fall after leaders of the program put it on hiatus for a year to revise the curriculum. LAS in its past format was a year-long,...

Progressive Magazine to Hit Stands Friday

By Heather Sweet March 29, 2011

Counterpoint magazine — a publication that tackles political and cultural issues from a progressive standpoint — became Georgetown's newest student publication Friday. Eric Pilch (COL '12), Kara...

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