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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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OWN IT 2017 Sneak Peek

OWN IT 2017 Sneak Peek

By Maddie Schwartz and Maddie Schwartz March 12, 2017

The OWN IT Summit will be on March 18th with main stage speakers in Gaston Hall, breakout sessions around campus and a marketplace in HSFC. Do you find yourself asking what exactly is OWN IT? Well, here...

VIEWPOINT: A First Lady of Grace

VIEWPOINT: A First Lady of Grace

By Shola Powell January 20, 2017

First lady Michelle Obama’s legacy cannot be written down. Her legacy is not stagnant and cannot be encapsulated solely in the accomplishments that are recorded on paper. It is neither confined to...

The Five Phases of Writing a Final Paper, as told by Melania Trump

The Five Phases of Writing a Final Paper, as told by Melania Trump

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell December 11, 2016

We’re sad to report that finals season is once again upon us, and the only thing that could make this worse is remembering that Donald Trump won the election. But here at 4E, we have decided to embrace...

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First lady Michelle Obama spoke about the issue of girls access to education around the world at the Brookings Institution.

First Lady Focuses on Girls’ Education

By Elaina Koros December 14, 2014

First lady Michelle Obama discussed methods to improve girls’ education worldwide at an event on Friday at the Brookings Institution, which also included two panel discussions featuring former Australian...

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President Barack Obama delivered the keynote speech at the second White House College Opportunity Day of Action on Thursday.

White House Convenes Educators

By Kristen Fedor December 5, 2014

President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and first lady Michelle Obama brought together hundreds of educators from across the country in the second White House College Opportunity Day of Action...

First Lady Pushes Higher Ed

By Suzanne Monyak January 24, 2014

First lady Michelle Obama has shifted her focus from promoting healthy eating habits to reshaping the landscape of higher education by leveraging her position as first lady to change how lower-income students...

Michelle Obama Birthday Preview

Michelle Obama Birthday Preview

By Francisca Johanek and Francisca Johanek January 18, 2014

Tonight there will be a not-so-secret birthday dance party just a few miles from our very own Hilltop. Who exactly is the birthday girl, you might ask? None other than the first lady herself, Michelle...

DAVIS: On Election Day, Only One Man for Women

By Khadijah Davis September 21, 2012

First lady Michelle Obama’s speech, titled “How Hard You Work,” was perhaps the most impressive speech of the Democratic National Convention. On behalf of her husband, she relayed a simple, well-received...

Sunday Night Wrapup: Happenings on the Hill

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff February 19, 2012

With President’s Day tomorrow, the weekend is far from over. However, many of you have probably spent the past few days traveling and enjoying the long weekend, so Sunday Night Wrapup is here to catch...

Agassi and Michelle Obama Film Commercial on Campus

By Jonathan Gillis February 7, 2011

The United States Tennis Association filmed a commercial in Yates Field House today starring first lady Michelle Obama and tennis star couple Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf. The crew also filmed on the first...

First Lady Visits, Pushes Military Family Support

By Katrina Braun May 12, 2010

First lady Michelle Obama announced that President Obama will lead a new 90-day review to develop a coordinated federal government approach for supporting and engaging military families in a speech today...

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