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The Morning Digest: Study Slam and National Drinking (Water) Week

Better than a cup of coffee, the Morning Digest will provide you with what you need to be prepared for the day: a daily round-up of links, local news, and important events on campus and around D.C....

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Georgetown adjunct professors vote to unionize

This past weekend, Georgetown’s adjunct professors voted in favor of forming a union with the local branch of Service Employees International Union, SEIU Local 500. The election was conducted by the...

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Breaking: Car crash near Wisey’s

Update, Tuesday, 6:00 pm: “It appears that the vehicle was left in neutral and simply rolled out of its space,” DPS Chief Jay Gruber said. “The vehicle was unoccupied when the accident occurred. There...

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OCAF, Student Housing to move to Division of Student Affairs

This afternoon, Vice President for Student Affairs Todd Olson and Vice President for Planning and Facilities Management Robin Morey released a memo announcing pending changes in the structure of the...

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Morning Digest: Jeopardy, crooked cops, and transport

Better than a cup of coffee, the Morning Digest will provide you with what you need to be prepared for the day: a daily round-up of links, local news, and important events on campus and around D.C....

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Morning Digest: Commencement speakers, DCPS, and free visits to Europe

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Prefrosh Preview: Welcome to Georgetown, and a brief history

Dear class of 2017, Welcome to your first post on Vox Populi, the blog for on-campus newsmagazine the Georgetown Voice. We will continue to delight and inform you over the next four years and beyond....

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Morning Digest: Jeopardy Jim and the river dance

     Today is partly cloudy and muggy with a high of 79. To masticate today: Jeopardy Jim: The name of the Georgetown student who will compete in the college national championships of Jeopardy: who is...

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Morning Digest: More boathouse news, D.C. charter schools approved

 Today cloudy with a chance of showers, with a high of 88. To masticate today: Beat this, Tony Stark: Professor Eric Burger, a researcher in the computer science and founder of the Georgetown Center...

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Prefrosh Preview: CHARMS and roommate selection

Along with doing laundry more than once a year and eating things other than Pop-tarts, one of the greatest challenges in going to college is living with people you don’t know. Your freshman floor will...

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Morning Digest: Public safety alerts and the Union Station redevelopment project

  Today will be sunny with some clouds, with a high of 75. To masticate today: Jack the Ripper: On Friday, DPS sent out a public safety alert regarding two crimes: one, the theft of a watch in...

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Flash flood warning in the District area

If you’re in the D.C. area, hold tight to your Hunters and Sperrys. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for the Washington D.C. area through tonight, in anticipation of a...

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GUSA campaign to halt doubling of student loans continues

Yesterday, the GUSA executives, Nate Tisa (SFS ’14) and Adam Ramadan (SFS ’14),  delivered a petition to the Capitol, asking members of Congress to act in order to halt the doubling of Stafford student...

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President to deliver remarks at Georgetown on climate change

President Barack Obama has announced that he will present a new plan to tackle climate change this coming Tuesday at Georgetown. He will deliver the address at 1:35 p.m in front of Old North, a...

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On the Record: Brandon Anderson, student loans advocate

Vox got the opportunity to interview Brandon Anderson (COL ’14), a student veteran who is now fighting the doubling of Stafford student loan rates. As Congress has not acted on the issue, the loan...

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GUSA launches new website and it’s shiny

Yesterday, the Georgetown University Student Association announced the launch of its new website, which was a minor point of contention during the 2013 election. Vox took it upon herself to explore the...

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President DeGioia announces changes in health insurance plans, Georgetown’s...

In possibly the most exciting email about health insurance ever, University President John DeGioia announced today that as part of the reforms accompanying the implementation of the Affordable Care...

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Some say the world will end in fire, District weather proves them right

A humid heat wave has had the District in its sweaty grip for the past week, with temperatures staying uncomfortably above 80 degrees for over five days. Tomorrow, pictured at left, is projected to be...

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Vox Pupuli, mascot edition: J.J. to be a stay-at-home dog

Fear not, Georgetown students! According to the Georgetown website, the administration likes having an adorable dog mascot around as much as you do—it’s still a “cherished tradition” that will...

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Woody Allen draws sympathetic portrait of an old theme in Blue Jasmine

The battle between illusion and reality is hardly a revolutionary theme in film, but only Woody Allen could approach the concept by making us laugh, while forcing us to take a sober look at the...

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