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New American History Museum in the Works

By Tyler Sanborn February 15, 2011

A new museum focusing on national diversity may be added to the Smithsonian Institution in the District. A coalition of 131 organizations, representing over 50 ethnic, racial and minority groups, is gathering...

Secretary of Homeland Security to Come to Campus

By Sarah Kaplan February 15, 2011

Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will visit Georgetown on March 1 for a roundtable discussion to celebrate the eighth anniversary of the creation of the Department of Homeland Security. Sponsored...

Students Encounter Intruder in Nighttime Break-In

By Eamon O'Connor February 14, 2011

Two student residents of a West Georgetown home were victims of a nighttime break-in on Sunday. According to one of the students, who asked to remain anonymous for her own safety, the sound of glass...

Burleith Resident Reports Burned Anti-Campus Plan Signs

By Katrina Braun February 13, 2011

Signs opposing Georgetown's campus plan were found burned on the front steps of a Burleith residence Monday morning. Glen Harrison, a resident of 3726 T St., found the signs at about 11 a.m., but...

Students Plan Vocal Response to Noise Law

By Alice Maglio February 12, 2011

Even as the Metropolitan Police Department denies it is unfairly cracking down on off-campus nightlife, students affected by a harsher D.C. noise law have ramped up opposition to the measure, which went...

Election Campaigns Take Off

By Alice Maglio February 11, 2011

The GUSA presidential campaign kicked off at midnight Thursday, beginning a five-way race lasting two weeks. On Feb. 24, the student body will have 24 hours to vote for the next Georgetown University...

Alternative to DC Vote Proposed

By Galen Foote February 11, 2011

The message on D.C.'s license plates may soon come to pass. Instead of giving the District a voting seat in the House of Representatives, which it has sought for decades, residents would be exempt from...

Peer Schools Seek to Curb Smoking; Georgetown Stalls

By Jacqueline Wangel February 11, 2011

About 500 campuses in the United States are now smoke-free, but Georgetown does not look to be joining their ranks in the near future. Yale University plans to survey faculty and students this month...

Art Program Lacks Space, Support

By Mariah Byrne and Sarah Kaplan February 11, 2011

For a school graced by imposing architecture and a scenic setting, finding art can be surprisingly difficult. But even as students and faculty lament that the department of art and art history gets...

Recyclemania Fever Sweeps Campus, Bins Included

By Ariella Park February 11, 2011

The 2011 Recyclemania competition, which kicked off last Sunday, pits 630 colleges and universities against each other in a competition to see who can recycle the most. William Del Vecchio, manager...

Longest-Serving Representative Pushes for Bipartisanship

By Jonathan Gillis February 11, 2011

Turns out Georgetown graduates not only get into Congress, they stay there. Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) has served 29 terms in Congress since he arrived in 1955, and he declared last month that he plans...

Woodward Talks Truth

By Danny Funt February 11, 2011

Speaking to a packed audience of future politicos, journalists and business-minded students, famed investigative reporter Bob Woodward highlighted the importance of constantly seeking the truth, the...

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