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Saudis Aim for Arms Power Play

By Andrew Mullikin September 21, 2010

Sixty billion dollars, 75,000 JOBS, over 250 new aircraft; added up, it's the largest foreign arms sale in history. Only a state such as Saudi Arabia could afford the massive price tag. But what is the...

Clothing Made Right

By The Editorial Board September 21, 2010

Walking around campus, it's easy to find students sporting their Georgetown spirit. T-shirts, sweatshirts and a whole array of branded products tell passersby that the Hilltop truly bleeds Hoya blue. But...

Making Sense of the Graffiti

By The Editorial Board September 17, 2010

Anyone present on campus before this semester will recall the string of bias-related incidents that tarnished the campus mood last year. Their frequency was disheartening and their abusive nature...

Bleed Blue, Print Green

By The Editorial Board September 17, 2010

Last spring Lauinger Library made a little publicized, but welcome change by offering double-sided printing. For all its progressiveness, though, the library is missing a valuable opportunity to jump on...

Taking the Metro Farther

By The Editorial Board September 17, 2010

As much as we love the Hilltop, it's always good news when city travel becomes less of a hassle. Recent changes and future proposals to the D.C. public transportation system all point toward a simpler,...

The Verdict 9-17-10

By The Editorial Board September 17, 2010

JUST MISUNDERSTOOD - Fox News recently ranked Jack the bulldog one of "College's Most Dangerous Mascots." They obviously have never met Jack. ASS EXODUS - On Thursday afternoon the Leavey Center was...

GOP Fracas In the First State

By Sam Dulik September 17, 2010

Call it the Delaware Debacle. On Tuesday night, the First State went last (on the 2010 primary calendar, that is) and featured a marquee Senate showdown. After Joe Biden's elevation to the vice presidency,...

Mixed Messages On Student Safety

By The Editorial Board September 14, 2010

Following the recent string of sexual assaults, public safety has been a crucial concern for residents and students in the university community. An informed partnership between law enforcement and the...

Thai Democracy Still Faces Hurdles

By Daniel Solomon September 14, 2010

Last Spring, Thailand's pro-democracy movement became the latest symbol of resistance to authoritarianism. Known as the Red Shirts, it followed the lead of movement leaders in Iran, Burma and elsewhere....

Sweating in the Heat of the D.C. Sun

By Udayan Tripathi September 14, 2010

Washington in the Summer is a strange combination of the look of Europe with the weather of Asia. The dress code doesn't change very much, and the pace of life stays more or less the same, but for three...

The Board Lacks Transparent Governance

By Copy Chief September 14, 2010

Tomorrow, the board of directors of Georgetown University will convene to discuss official business that is relevant to current students, alumni and donors. Unfortunately, except for those in the meeting,...

School Scores Hardly Tell the Whole Story

By Matt Buccelli September 10, 2010

Few would deny that the arrival of 75 million federal dollars on the doorstep of Washington, D.C.'s struggling public school system seems like a very positive development. Here in D.C., where the test...

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