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New Law Might Ease Student Debt

By Lily Westergaard March 19, 2012

Students struggling under heavy student loan debt may be able to apply for loan forgiveness within 10 years of graduation, thanks to a new piece of legislation drafted by Rep. Hansen Clarke (D-Mich., LAW...

Admins Seek GU Boathouse

By Alexander Galan March 16, 2012

Georgetown will receive a verdict from the National Park Service on the possibility of building its own boathouse on the Potomac River — an initiative that has been in flux since the 1980s — by the...

Federal Student Aid May Increase

By Sarah Kaplan February 16, 2012

President Obama called for the allocation of $165 billion to federal student aid in the proposed budget for fiscal year 2013 released Monday. According to Georgetown's Associate Vice President for...

Obama Lays Out New Student Loan Plan

By Marissa Brogger October 28, 2011

President Barack Obama's announcement of significant changes to student loan repayment plans Wednesday garnered approval from university officials lobbying for student loan reform. "In a global economy,...

Taking to the Hill, GU Lobbies Congress

By Braden McDonald September 30, 2011

Behind every federal government dollar granted to Georgetown is an array of staff and student lobbyists engaged in an ongoing dialogue with Capitol Hill. The majority of the Office of Federal Relations'...

Funding Cuts Slash GU Language Programs in Half

By Mariah Byrne July 18, 2011

The recent $50 million reduction in the funding for International Education and Foreign Language Studies  has almost halved funding for some Georgetown language programs, forcing several heavy hitters...

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