Georgetown University and its student body seem to be doing all they can to help the victims of what may become the worst natural disaster in U.S. history.
Scattered among the wrecked homes and lives in Hurricane Katrina’s wake is an additional casualty: Faith in the administration of the federal government.
Seeing the havoc and pain caused by questionable emergency preparedness and response planning in New Orleans should spur the Georgetown community to examine the efficacy of the university’s own emergency management plan.
On Saturday the Hoya football team reaped the benefits of last year’s growing pains with their first Patriot League win in over a year. But now it’s a new year and a new team.
It’s a shame when someone who is 42 years old is told that they are washed up, that they can’t hack it anymore and that they must give up all that they know to young men who were waddling around in diapers when they dominated the field.
Not more than three days after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, students from New Orleans, other parts of Louisiana and Mississippi had set up a table in Red Square to raise money for hurricane victims.
An Israeli band and platters of pastrami sandwiches celebrated the merger of Georgetown University’s Campus Ministry with the Jewish students’ foundation Hillel at a picnic Wednesday evening.
For those wondering when the construction will finally end, the Alumni House on 36th and O streets will not officially open until Homecoming Weekend on Oct. 23.
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan nominated Georgetown professor John L. Esposito to the U.N. Alliance for Civilization High-Level Group last Friday.
When Molly Jaye Moses finally heard from her family in Biloxi, Miss., her mother said they had found her car on Highway 90, just where they had left it.
Starting this year, both first years and sophomores will be required to purchase a meal plan for at least 10 meals per week at Georgetown’s single dining hall.
In mid-June, Georgetown University hired Bernard Muir to fill the position of Athletic Director, and though students may have glossed over the news, the hire represents a changing of the guard for Georgetown Athletics.
In recent months, the national debate on illegal immigration has reached a level of intensity that has lead some pundits to predict the issue will rival gay marriage or abortion in sheer controversy.
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