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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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EDITORIAL: Eliminate Application Fee

EDITORIAL: Eliminate Application Fee

By Editorial Board January 17, 2020

After Georgetown University’s early action applicant pool decreased for the second year in a row, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Charles Deacon (CAS ’64, GRD ’69) attributed the falling application...

Totally Real Yahoo Answers: The 4th Edition

“Totally Real” Yahoo Answers: The 4th Edition

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford January 8, 2016

We did not make this up, or at least, the questions. Pulled straight from the World Wide Web’s very own Yahoo Answers, 4E has picked out some classic questions from the "education" category. We tried...

Addressing Access, SAT Receives Revamp

By Mallika Sen March 7, 2014

The College Board announced extensive changes to the SAT on Wednesday that will eschew the mandatory timed essay and esoteric vocabulary to return to a two-section format with a maximum score of 1,600...

Early Applications Stable, Diversity Up

By Molly Simio November 8, 2013

The early action applicant pool for the Class of 2018 is more diverse than in years past, with white applicants dropping from 59 percent in 2011 to 56 percent this year. According to Dean of Undergraduate...

Substance Over Style

By The Editorial Board November 8, 2013

“Find X.” “If you could choose to be raised by robots, dinosaurs or aliens, who would you pick?” “What does Play-Doh have to do with Plato?” For Georgetown students who applied to many...

SATs Free for DC

By Matt Walters September 6, 2013

SAT testing will be free for all juniors and seniors at public and charter high schools in Washington, D.C., this year, Mayor Vincent Gray recently announced. The new program, which will affect more...

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