This week, my third semester at Georgetown begins. For me, that spells four more months of essays on Kant's sex life, procrastination of Yates visits and poor decisions made at Apex courtesy of the Burnett's...

The add/drop period manages to combine the uncertainty of a lottery with the frenzy of a survival-of-the-fittest competition. After departing for the holidays with a bulky pre-registration course load,...

In an old Peanuts cartoon, Lucy approaches Charlie Brown with a large piece of paper in hand. She tells him: "This is my `git' list, Charlie Brown." While Charlie looks on in amazement, Lucy explains:...

Private contractors are temporary workers in what politicians hope will be temporary conflicts. Blackwater. Triple Canopy. DynCorp. KBR. According to some, employees of these four security giants are...

As you might have noticed, many of your Facebook friends became virtual cartoon characters as another Facebook campaign was launched at the end of last week. But just like most social networking campaigns,...

Georgetown University Student Association's Student Activities Fee and Endowment reform makes a noble attempt at resolving the funding problem facing student groups, but goes way too far. No club on campus...

Blackwater. Triple Canopy. DynCorp. KBR. According to some, employees of these four security giants are mercenaries. While they generally prefer the term "civilian contractors," they are modern corporate...

The two words can be found in large font and blue ink on signs plastered across campus today: "Vote Yes." Faced with a referendum on Student Activities Fee and Endowment reform, students may take one of...

What does it mean to hold a Georgetown degree? Every undergraduate receives a degree in a major or even two, which allow for concentration in a specified field. Still, major requirements fill, at most,...

A woman's role in society can be a touchy subject in Arab countries. But with the establishment of the new women's center at the School of Foreign Service's Qatar campus, Georgetown has reaffirmed its...

While the administration looks to expand the parameters of campus, students need to be more wary of the misuse of the space already available. The university currently inhibits students from taking...

Since the university officially announced that he has been named the new president of Franklin & Marshall College, Senior Vice President for Strategic Development Dan Porterfield has received an outpouring...