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GU’s First MOOC Concludes

By Katherine Richardson January 14, 2014

Georgetown’s inaugural massive open online course “Globalization’s Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries,” successfully completed its seven week run in December,...

Paid or Unpaid? GU Interns Weigh In

By Griffin Cohen January 14, 2014

A nationwide debate about paid and unpaid internships continues amid the flurry of networking events and resume workshops that signal the approach of internship application season, forcing students to...

Mayoral Candidates Face Off in Georgetown

By Johnny Verhovek January 14, 2014

The first official debate of D.C.’s mayoral race kicked off Thursday night with seven of the mayoral candidates appearing in front of an audience of over 200 at the Dumbarton House in Georgetown. The...

How It Feels to Start Classes Again

How It Feels to Start Classes Again

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein January 8, 2014

By now most, if not all, of you are done with the Christmas cookies and never-ending family time. The holidays were fun, but now it's back to the Hilltop we love and the schoolwork we hate. It goes a little...

4E in Review: The Top Posts of 2013

4E in Review: The Top Posts of 2013

By KP and KP December 30, 2013

2013 was a great year for 4E, much due to the continued support of our fantastic readers. To celebrate the New Year, we've decided to look back at our Top Posts of 2013. 10. 9 Reasons We're Excited To...

12 Unlucky Hoya Moments in 2013

12 Unlucky Hoya Moments in 2013

By KP and KP December 29, 2013

Oh, 13. You're such a creepy number. Historically, there were 13 steps that led criminals to the gallows. Thirteen people were present at the Last Supper. Apollo 13 was the only failed moon mission. And...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | GU Downs GW; No. 10 Penn State Looms Large

By Matt Raab December 6, 2013

After an evenly matched opening to the game that seemed to foreshadow a competitive contest for the Georgetown women’s basketball team against George Washington (4-3) on Tuesday, the Hoyas (5-2)...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Butler Stands Out in Losses

By Carolyn Maguire November 19, 2013

After winning its season opener last weekend, the Georgetown women’s basketball team struggled in its second weekend of competition, dropping games to South Dakota State and No. 11 California. On...

Storytelling Reimagined at GU

By Molly Simio November 19, 2013

Contributors to BuzzFeed, The Huffington Post and Reddit focused on storytelling Saturday at the School of Continuing Studies, emphasizing the need to cover stories from unique angles in the age of viral...

Second Round for SAC Election

By Sam Abrams November 15, 2013

A close election and unclear votes in Wednesday’s Student Activities Commission chair election led the group to hold a revote Thursday. Each of SAC’s 109 affiliated student groups receives one vote...

Crowdsourcing on Campus

By Katie Shaffer November 12, 2013

Most Georgetown students are familiar with the crowdsourcing platform Kickstarter. Milan Patel (SFS ’14), however, wants to tailor crowdsourcing to Georgetown with UniSprout, a university-specific crowdsourcing...

Come to Georgetown NOW!

Come to Georgetown NOW!

By Julia Kieserman and Julia Kieserman November 6, 2013

“Ahhh you have to come to Georgetown!” – all Georgetown students to all admitted high school students, ever. But what should you say next to convince this wide-eyed senior that coming here will literally...

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