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NAPOLITANO: Defining Professional In Liberal Art Terms

NAPOLITANO: Defining Professional In Liberal Art Terms

By Joe Napolitano October 20, 2015

This is a provocation, pro-vocation. Until recently, there was a rule buried deep within the College section of the Undergraduate Bulletin, a rule obscure enough that you would have been unlikely to...

COURTESY LATINO LEADERSHIP FORUM
After a student-led push, the Main Campus Executive Faculty will vote on adding a diversity requirement.

MCEF to Vote On Core Change

By Charlotte Allen April 24, 2015

The Main Campus Executive Faculty will vote today on the addition of a diversity requirement to the core curriculum that would apply to the Class of 2019. The vote follows months of campaigning...

Red House Provides Unique Space for Collaboration

By Gaia Mattiace February 24, 2015

At first glance, Georgetown’s Red House, nestled a stone’s throw from Lauinger Library on 37th Street, seems like just another town house. But inside, a mix of students, professors, faculty and administrators...

COOK: The New Normal of Online Class

By Bernie Cook February 24, 2015

Student: What about “Concepts of Biology”? Big State University is offering it online this summer, and I need it for my core requirement. Dean: I see a few problems. The course seems entirely self-paced....

Employers Question Workforce Preparedness

By Amy Char January 30, 2015

Graduating students entering the job market have a significantly higher impression of their readiness for employment than their employers, according to a report released last week by the Association of...

JANET ZHU

When Pre-Med Gets Personal

By Andrew Meshnick April 10, 2014

The overambitious pre-medical student is a staple on the Georgetown campus. If you are not one yourself, you certainly know one. Pre-meds, as we are affectionately called, spend long nights laboring...

HEALY: Seminars a Core Component

By Dan Healy October 16, 2012

After their first few weeks at Georgetown, most students are pretty familiar with their academic distribution requirements. While these requirements differ by school, at their core, they aim to give each...

SFS Survey Calls for More Space, Curriculum Reform

By Annie Chen March 16, 2012

Results of a survey conducted by the Bachelors of Foreign Service Review Committee suggest student desire for more student space and core curriculum reform. Results of the survey, which was conducted...

Game Plan

By The Editorial Board April 13, 2010

Despite the criticism it has drawn from some observers, the recent proposal to implement a diversity requirement in the undergraduate curriculum is admirable. But before taking any concrete steps, the...

Proposal Fragments Curriculum

By Patrick J. Deneen April 13, 2010

Georgetown's institutional arrangements embody a subtle but profound philosophy about the relationship of the "Many and the One." Each of us at once belongs to a specific school as well as a university....

Lone Star State Revises History

By Conor Finnegan March 26, 2010

"We as a nation were intended by God to be a light set on a hill to serve as a beacon of hope and Christian charity to a lost and dying world." Thus was born America, and unto her was rendered glory and...

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