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Day: April 26, 2007


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Geoscience professor wins fellowships

Georgetown is no MIT or Cal Tech, but a few gems can be found among the ranks of the University’s science professors. Among them is Timothy Beach, Associate Professor of Geography and Geoscience and Director of the Center for the Environment from 1999-2007.

Sports

Freshmen shine for the Hoyas

Last weekend, when the Hoya Baseball team (14-25, 3-11 BE) lost their three-game series to Big East foes St. John’s (24-12, 11-4 BE), the sweep was not so much a triumph for the Red Storm as it was a heartbreak for the Hoyas. Though St. John’s dominated the series opener 16-0, Georgetown came back in the second game, only to lose in the ninth inning, 8-2. In the third game, the Hoyas took the game to 11 innings before losing 4-2.

Sports

Sports Sermon

D.C. soccer fans have had the Aug. 9 match-up against the Los Angeles Galaxy circled on their calendars ever since the club announced the signing of English superstar David Beckham in January. But thanks to recent acquisitions under the MLS’s new “Beckham Rule,” D.C. fans will be graced by international quality much sooner.

News

V. Tech comments cause anxiety

Reynold Urias (COL’10), who goes by the name Rei Sairu, moved out of his Harbin room on Tuesday under the unwavering watch of Lorenzo Caltagirone, an area coordinator for the Office of Residence Life. Sairu said he underwent a psychiatric evaluation on Monday after the University received word that he had made a threatening comment regarding Virginia Tech, and that he is no longer allowed on campus. Sairu will finish the rest of his classes while living off-campus.

Sports

Hoya Lax poised for post-season

Winners of five straight and seven of their last eight, the fourth-ranked Georgetown men’s lacrosse team is poised for a strong postseason run. The balanced team has young talent and experienced upperclassmen, and continues to find victory with its trademark consistency.