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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Growing Pains: At GU, There’s Room to Improve

By Jason Kluger May 19, 2011

Through my last two years as vice president of the Georgetown University Student Association and in an assortment of other roles in offices across campus, I've gotten an inside look into how Georgetown...

Making a Home on the Hilltop

By Thuy Tran May 19, 2011

I only found out about Georgetown University through my random college searches as a senior in high school. My parents, strict Vietnamese refugee immigrants, were disappointed that their daughter didn't...

Celebrations Over the Death of America’s Most Wanted Are Premature

By Ceyda Erten May 5, 2011

When I returned to campus from the wonderful Sweetlife music festival, I was greeted by the chants of my fellow friends who had begun celebrating Osama Bin Laden's death. As a student from Turkey, a country...

Fr. Boroughs in Talks to Be President of Holy Cross

By Upasana Kaku May 4, 2011

Vice President for Mission and Ministry Fr. Philip Boroughs, S.J., is being considered for the presidency of the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts. Boroughs, who has served at Georgetown since...

A Triumph Over Terror and Party Politics

By Sam Dulik May 2, 2011

I will never forget last night. The news crackled across Facebook and Twitter like lightning, as an exponentially larger web of people pulsed with the rumor that Osama bin Laden, the face of evil in our...

Healthcare Reform Earns Praise

By Daniel Healy April 29, 2011

Healthcare reform is one of the most contentious issues in American politics, and for good reason. The current American healthcare system is broken, and while the reforms presented in the Affordable Care...

Eisenberg: Pushing Back Against Policy

By Albert Eisenberg April 29, 2011

It's spring again at Georgetown. The arrival of warmer weather heralds Georgetown Day, the gradual closing of my sinuses and swarm after swarm of shell-shocked high school seniors clogging up campus pathways...

Church Bells Across the Pond

By Brian Shaud April 29, 2011

Regent Street in London, one of the capital's prime shopping avenues, has become royal wedding headquarters in the days leading up to today's ceremony. Hundreds of Union flags line the road leading to...

Rankings Only Half the Story

By The Editorial Board April 29, 2011

Ratemyprofessors.com, the ever-popular website come pre-registration time, ranked Georgetown 13th on its list of highest-rated universities this week. Based on ratings and comments from students, the...

Blocked Again by Bureaucracy

By The Editorial Board April 29, 2011

Student group leaders sighed with relief when the Student Activities Commission announced Tuesday it has finally approved an amendment that allows groups to request money throughout the semester. But this...

Fischer: Georgetown, Our Mother

By Michael Fischer April 28, 2011

As the school year comes to a close, many Georgetown students are reflecting on what this university means to them. However, Georgetown's Alma Mater, our forgotten school hymn, is missing as students...

Support the SIPS Fund Tuesday

By Clara Gustafson and Nick Troiano April 24, 2011

In a meeting closed to the public Sunday, April 17, the GUSA Endowment Commission apparently decided that the Healy Pub and the Georgetown Social Innovation and Public Service Fund  cannot coexist —...

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