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March 2005

News

OIP Director to leave Georgetown for CIEE

After spending the past four years at Georgetown as the Director of International Programs and leading a multi-university research project to measure the effects of study abroad on students, Dr. Michael Vande Berg will leave Georgetown in April.

By the March 3, 2005

News

Contracted workers speak at Living Wage rally

The Living Wage Coalition united 24 student organizations in a rally in Red Square yesterday to express support for the effort to raise the “poverty-level” wages of subcontracted workers.

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News

Laura Bush Headlines UNESCO Conference

“Leaders of higher education are uniquely positioned to offer insight and expertise on the challenges facing universal education,” University President John J. DeGioia said in his introduction to the Conference on the Role of Higher Education in Achieving Education for All last Monday.

By the March 3, 2005

News

GU to sell ramshackle Wormley School

Rotting wooden floors, their centers collapsed straight through to the basement below, echo with the trickle of dripping water. Streetlights shine faintly through the cracks between the boards that cover the windows, bathing the chalkboards in an orange glow.

By the March 3, 2005

Features

A Message from the Workers

Four Georgetown employees share their individual need for a living wage and charge the university with irresponsibility.

By the March 3, 2005

Sports

Tourney Update

The four-game losing streak has been nothing short of a death sentence for the Hoyas.

By the March 3, 2005

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Temple Head Coach John Chaney proved why he is still and always will be a hall of fame coach.

By March 3, 2005

Sports

Zip it, or I’ll break your hip

Putting From the Rough – A weekly take on sports

By the March 3, 2005

Sports

Viewpoint: Rice still hot, not fried

What is next for Jerry Rice? After being released from the Seattle Seahawks earlier this week, that has become a question to which no one, Rice included, knows the answer.

By the March 3, 2005

Editorials

A higher standard

The days of the stereotypically stupid student athlete may be drawing to an end.

By the March 3, 2005