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Senior runs for State Senate seat

Patrick Schmitt (COL ‘06) is not the only Hoya that wants to be a Senator one day. What sets him apart is that he is already running for Rhode Island State Senate.

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Peace in prayer

As part of a continuing effort to promote interfaith understanding, Georgetown will host a prestigious conference of diverse religious leaders next week.

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Cyber coordination for students

A new student web site system, Explore System, will enable Georgetown student organizations to organize and coordinate activities more easily in cyber space.

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Rigg-orous studies

Students will have access to Riggs Library for one day of this semester’s study days, according to GUSA President Twister Murchison.

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Health complex

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

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District kids dream college

Georgetown tours encourage student plans for future

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Schools’ immigrants – Documenting small stories

Georgetown’s amateur filmakers are capturing District public schools through the eyes of the city’s immigrants this spring.

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Speech squabble

The campus abortion rights group H-yas for Choice has claimed that its right to free speech was curtailed when university maintenance workers removed 340 black flags from Red Square on Monday.

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Why don’t we know Jack? Finding the figurehead

How much time do students spend discussing campus issues with the University’s chief executive in the intervening four years?

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Just reward

Union Jack – bi-weekly column on national news and politics

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Undergraduate research showcase

For the past three years, Georgetown University students have invited their peers to participate in the only student-run undergraduate scientific research conference in the Washington, D.C. area.

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Curling Democracy

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

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Truman Scholars – Future leaders in public service

William Garard Godwin (COL ‘07) and Ryan Majerus (COL ‘07) were recently named Truman scholars for their leadership potential and commitment to careers in the public sector.

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Changes in campus counseling

New director alters student support network

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Accidental president, sometime professor talks Brazil

Former President Fernando Henrique Cardoso of Brazil spoke in Gaston Hall yesterday as part of a tour promoting his new memoir The Accidental President of Brazil.

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Advancing our funds

Funds are flowing as Georgetown’s Office of Advancement gains fundraising momentum.

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Qatar students visit the Hilltop

Building Georgetown traditions on the newest campus

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Katrina’s prisoners

Evacuation of Orleans Parish Prison

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Claiming and deducting: taxes for the District’s poor

Two buses and a windy wait underneath a patriotic metro sign stand between Chong and her clients, who are rushing to claim and deduct before tax season ends.

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Flashing diversity

Stories of student discrimination continue to surface as this spring’s diversity campaign heads into its second week.