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Tracing Lab Fee Funds

By The Editorial Board March 1, 2013

Tracing to which program and in whose pocket the small fortunes each undergraduate pays to attend Georgetown end up is nearly impossible. And with the cost of attendance for the 2012-2013 academic year...

Food Trucks a Hilltop Staple

By The Editorial Board February 12, 2013

On any given weekend night, scores of Georgetown students can be found not only on Village A rooftops or bars on M Street but also in front of Lauinger Library. These regulars certainly aren’t waiting...

New Hall, Same Standard

By The Editorial Board December 12, 2012

The opening of Regents Hall demonstrates Georgetown’s commitment to advancing the study of the sciences. As the building’s first semester comes to a close, it is worth reflecting on how much progress...

Too Big to Fail

By The Editorial Board December 7, 2012

Georgetown has a men’s basketball program rooted in tradition. But as powerhouses continue to flee the Big East Conference, the Hoyas must act quickly to avoid being left out of college basketball’s...

Early Action Done Right

By The Editorial Board November 30, 2012

Few experiences leave students as apprehensive, restless and wracked with self-doubt as the college application process, except perhaps the subsequent wait for a letter in the mail. Fortunately, early...

Nostalgia Stifles Hoya Hoops

By The Editorial Board November 9, 2012

The men’s basketball program is struggling to emerge from its own shadow. A storied stretch of dominant seasons during the 1980s elevated the Hoyas to national prominence, but nostalgia for the glory...

Seating Lottery a Winner

By The Editorial Board November 2, 2012

Bono, the frontman of pop band U2, is coming Nov. 12 to speak at Georgetown. Although he may be surprised when he doesn’t find a long line of adoring fans waiting at the doors of Gaston Hall, we are...

The Final Word

By The Editorial Board April 29, 2012

The prevailing themes of the last eight months illustrate a year of contradictions. On the one hand, arbitration of the campus plan and student activism were troublingly passive. In contrast, GUSA elections...

Affirming Diversity

By The Editorial Board March 1, 2012

The Supreme Court agreed last month to hear a case on affirmative action, and many speculate that the conservative-leaning Court may overturn a previous decision allowing the use of race as a factor in...

New Perspectives for ANC

By The Editorial Board February 23, 2012

The Advisory Neighborhood Commission offers students a unique opportunity to hold elected office before they graduate from college, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're best suited for the job. As...

Stay Behind the Barricade

By The Editorial Board December 1, 2011

Georgetown has long produced students keen on both activism and international affairs. But in light ofDerrik Sweeney's (COL '13) recent experiences in Cairo, it's time to remind ourselves of the responsibility...

Season’s Givings

By The Editorial Board December 1, 2011

The days are getting shorter, the weather is getting colder and Lau is full of stressed-out students: It is the holiday season again. This is a time to call to mind what we are grateful for and how...

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