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EDITORIAL: Respect Students, Adhere to Finals Policy

By Editorial Board December 7, 2018

Study days are meant to be an undisturbed time for students to prepare for finals. However, some Georgetown University professors disrupt this time by violating the university’s finals policy. Under...

2015-16 Schedule Altered

By Matthew Larson January 23, 2015

Georgetown students will enjoy an extra two days of rest during the next academic year because of a scheduling phenomenon that occurs once every seven years. The 2015 winter break will last a total...

Registrar Cuts Almost 20 Courses

By Jack Bennett January 16, 2015

The university registrar removed almost 20 courses that failed to meet an eight-student enrollment minimum prior to the add-drop period, in accordance with recent policy from the Office of the College...

Identifying Progress

By The Editorial Board September 5, 2014

Through the developing discussion of trans issues at Georgetown, the university has reached a considerable benchmark in its history, with transgender students more welcomed on campus and issues that concern...

Course Evals Go Online Only

By Annie Chen December 7, 2012

Two years after the online course evaluation system was first introduced in spring 2010, the University Registrar has completely eliminated paper evaluations this semester in addition to  posting evaluation...

HEALY: Unlocking Doors to Scarce Campus Space

By Dan Healy November 13, 2012

The Georgetown community features a wide variety of clubs and student organizations, which range from the Georgetown University Grilling Society to the International Relations Club. All of these organizations...

Beyond 101: Quirky Classes Enliven Fall Course Offerings

By Hiromi Oka and Annie Chen August 31, 2012

For those who find their weekdays weighed down by economics textbooks and bland lectures in the ICC basement, Georgetown’s fall course catalog includes more than a few classes that will spice up any...

Registrar’s Office to Make Course Evaluations More Accessible

By Annie Chen April 17, 2012

The University Office of the Registrar will revamp the format of course and professor evaluation results to make data more accessible to students. In collaboration with the Georgetown University Student...

Registrar Adds to the Hilltop

By Masha Goncharova January 20, 2011

University Registrar John Q. Pierce could very easily be indentified with the spirit of Georgetown. Not only are his wife and three sons all Hoyas, but he has been on the Hilltop since his undergraduate...

Baby Steps for MyAccess

By The Editorial Board April 9, 2010

Despite the distractions of refreshingly warm weather and looming finals, pre-registration is on the top of most students' to-do lists. Anyone who has begun exploring next semester's course catalog will...

Lost in Translation, Late Grades Spur Confusion

By The Editorial Board January 16, 2010

If you're planning to study abroad this semester, you've made progress. You've finished studying, conquered finals and returned home to begin your packing. You've had five semesters of your foreign language...

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