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Burglars Strike on Bank Street

By Caitlin Mac Neal March 22, 2011

Burglars have struck at least two student homes on Bank Street between Prospect and M streets in the past few weeks. The latest burglary occurred Wednesday, according to Andrew Brewster (COL '11), whose...

Sugar and Spice: Georgetown Cupcake Not Nice for Neighbors

By Carly Graf March 22, 2011

Georgetown Cupcake is not all sugar and sprinkles, according to its student neighbors, who say the noise, traffic and trash generated by the popular M Street bakery have left a bad taste in their mouths. As...

Nevils Set for Summer Revamp

By Anne Skomba March 22, 2011

The Office of Student Housing announced in an email Monday night that a summer-long revamp of the Nevils apartment complex will start this May. "Improvements will include new heating and cooling...

HoyaInnovation Plans Big Ideas, Impact

By Anne Skomba March 22, 2011

A small but growing core of students is looking to make Georgetown an incubator for big ideas. The group of 15 undergraduates at the helm of HoyaInnovation are hoping to transform students' visions...

ACLU Plans to Sue Metro Over Random Bag Searches

By Sarah Kaplan March 22, 2011

Local chapters of the American Civil Liberties Union launched a campaign against the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's random bag search policy last month and are now considering a legal...

IRC Shaped Air Force Alum

By Kelly Church March 22, 2011

The International Relations Club heard from one of its own when Erin Conaton (SFS '92), undersecretary of the Air Force, discussed everything from the marriage proposal she received from Col. Muammar...

Director of Retreats Hired

By Mariah Byrne March 22, 2011

Georgetown University's Catholic Campus Ministry will expand this August, when Jennifer Reis assumes the newly created position of Director of Catholic Retreats and Immersion Programs. Reis, currently...

Students Push for Voter Registration

By Jacqueline Wangel March 22, 2011

Student volunteers will be knocking on doors and informing their peers living in residence halls about voter registration this Monday through Thursday, but it will not be for national elections. Rather,...

SNAP Fills Its Role as Liaison

By Heather Flynn March 22, 2011

As Cory Peterson's SNAP car rolled along the streets of West Georgetown at a steady 10 miles per hour — orange lights flashing and windows rolled down — students on foot recognized the vehicle's familiar...

Get Swabbed! Drums Up Donors, Awareness

By Kavya Devarakonda March 22, 2011

On Friday, 110 members of the Georgetown community learned how to save a life when they were registered as bone marrow donors at the Get Swabbed, Georgetown University! event. The donor drive, held...

Grad School Dean to Head STIA

By Heather Sweet March 22, 2011

Dean Timothy Barbari will take over as director of the Science, Technology and International Affairs program within the School of Foreign Service and the College, effective Jan. 1 of next year. Barbari,...

New Hilltop Group Opposes Noise Law

By Katrina Braun March 22, 2011

Student resistance against the recent amendments to the noise law escalated when members of Georgetown Student Government Association created the new Stop Crime Not Parties movement. Members of the...

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