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Qatar students visit the Hilltop

Building Georgetown traditions on the newest campus

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GUSA election resolved

Murchison and Ishtiaq take office, raise new questions

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Down in New Orleans, a tragedy becomes tangible

The sheer number of the dead confronted Sean Backe (SFS ‘08) on the first day of his spring break trip.

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World after cartoon clash

In light of the Danish cartoon controversy, panelists said Wednesday that Western societies must dedicate more effort to closing the growing rift between East and West.

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Loss for law schools

On March 6, the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government can deny funds to law schools that prohibit military recruiters on their campuses.

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Can’t touch this

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

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GUSA election set to repeat

Assembly pushes constitutional limits in certification vote

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Wages and unions: Living Wage revival

Georgetown officials met with the Living Wage Coalition Wednesday and announced they are not blocking subcontracted workers’ rights to unionize. The decision lifts a perceived hurdle to the organization of labor at Georgetown.

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Legal challenges in the Big Easy

A group of Georgetown Law Center students will travel to the Big Easy next week to provide legal support and clean-up aid for victims of Hurricane Katrina.

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Georgetown’s black heritage

Tuesday evening, Carroll Gibbs, lecturer and author of Black Georgetown Remembered, took a retrospective look at the Georgetown community’s black heritage.

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News Hit

Hip-hop is about to invade one of America’s most traditional institutions: the Smithsonian.

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The negotiator

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

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Alum for Senate

A Georgetown Law Center graduate and Navy Secretary in the Reagan administration announced this month he will run for the Virginia U.S. Senate seat as a Democrat in November’s congressional elections.

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The Science Building: Exciting

University officials are solidifying plans to build a new Science Center by 2011, in spite of concerns that the planning has been hampered by fundraising issues and administrative foot-dragging.

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Paolo’s Crispy Top

A Saturday night fire at the offices of Capital Restaurant Concepts has not hampered the business of Paolo’s Ristorante, Chris Perilli, the manager of the Italian restaurant located on the corner of Wisconsin Ave and N St. said.

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By any means

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

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Twisting to victory

With campaigning over and voting underway last Thursday, the GUSA executive candidates spent the day waiting to see the results of two weeks of hard work. Three days later, presidential candidate Khalil Hibri and his running mate, vice-presidential candidate Geoff Greene, were disqualified despite gaining the most votes.

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Rolling on vegetable oil and sunshine

Outdoor adventure group tours in eco-friendly bus

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What distinguishes GUSA candidates?

While GUSA candidates addressed common themes in Monday night’s debate, each campaign proved unique. This year’s elections take place today from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Analyzing terrorist organizations

Speaker outlines Hamas’ inner workings