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Hoyas trashed on Tuesdays and Fridays

Imagine having your backyard filled with a week’s worth of garbage because you lack the appropriate trash can to handle the garbage until pick-up day. What if the only alternative were a fine?

By the February 23, 2006

Voices

An insider’s guide to GUSA

One year ago I took the oath of office as the 22nd GUSA president. One year later, I am in a good position to reflect on the past year with a sense of detachment and provide some analysis, criticism and conclusions.

By the February 23, 2006

Features

What Brings Them to Georgetown?

For Sarah Nelson and several of the other students in Richard Russell’s Theory and Practice of Security class, war – on terrorism or otherwise – is more than just a strategy or a theory. It is a reality.

By the February 9, 2006

News

Students react

With the weekend shooting of a student fresh on their minds, student groups and university officials have leapt into action to address the issue of safety in the Georgetown neighborhood.

By the February 9, 2006

News

It takes a city

City on a Hilltop – bi-weekly column on D. C. news and politics

By the February 9, 2006

Voices

Taking the college out of Georgetown

A surreal prelude to study abroad

By the January 26, 2006

Features

Getting Booked

Georgetown students have been going to jail every week for more than 20 years. However, they are not being held for open containers. The volunteers of Georgetown Prison Outreach work with inmates to help them pass their GED high-school equivalency exam, raise their English proficiency skills and most importantly, give them confidence and hope.

“They are shining light in those dark cells,”Jennifer Gainsborough of Penal Reform International said.

By the November 17, 2005

Features

Cura Personalis

A Vision Obscured – Who are the John Carroll Fellows?

By the October 27, 2005

Features

Carroll Fellows Initiative Timeline

1993-1996 Georgetown’s Intellectual Life Report shows that students study fewer hours, work more hours for pay and report themselves as partying more than any of the other schools with which... Read more

By the October 27, 2005

News

Students easy targets, MPD says

Administrators stressed student responsibility for safety while students questioned the effectiveness of university security at a town hall meeting Tuesday night.

By the October 27, 2005