by Nicholas Wheeler in News
by Nicholas Wheeler
"It's almost a necessity."
That is how Ralph Dado, an arts and sciences freshman, described the current significance of the double major to an undergraduate student at an elite university. This sentiment, now common, was nearly unheard of a mere decade ago, and it is reflective of a national trend which has not stopped at Healy Gates.
A stunned community comes together to mourn
by Anna Sedney in News
by Anna Sedney
Late Saturday night, arts and sciences freshman Jeremy Dorfman was found dead in his Village C West room. Dorfman was found in his room shortly after 11 p.m. after apparently hanging himself. According to a Georgetown University press release, he was declared dead at the Georgetown University Hospital later that night.
by Max Rosenthal in News
by Max Rosenthal
At Georgetown, it is generally accepted that any meeting or lecture featuring government work will draw large crowds. This past Thursday, the MBNA Career Center held a seminar on Capitol Hill Internships that proved to be no exception to the rule.
by Glenn Galloway in News
by Glenn Galloway
On any given Friday, students fill the classrooms and halls of the Inter-Cultural Center. But when human rights activist Oswaldo Payá came to speak, the ICC auditorium contained an audience of a much older average age.
Although the speech was given in Spanish, the turnout was substantial.
by Daniel Koik in News
by Daniel Koik
Chuck Barris was a television producer. As the creator of the hit shows The Dating Game, The Newlywed Game and The Gong Show, he paved the way for stimulating fare such as The Bachelor and Blind Date. He was also a CIA hitman.
Such is the premise of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.
by Josh Justice in News
by Josh Justice
Part one of Angels in America: Millennium Approaches, by Tony Kushner, is a dark comedy about a myriad of social issues set in the mid-1980s, but remains applicable. It focuses on America's difficulty dealing with the growing problems of modern society.
by Katie Andriulli and Brendan Faughnan in News
by Katie Andriulli and Brendan Faughnan
It is finally January and that can mean only one thing: awards season is upon us. Red carpets are being rolled out as a barrage of awards shows are set to "entertain" us in the coming months. First up are the Golden Globe Awards, which air Jan.