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Georgetown President John DeGioia Steps Down after 23 Years of Service
The Georgetowner’s 70th Anniversary Cover Stars: Image Energy & Portrait Power
October 9, 2024
•We can’t tell you how many times we’ve been asked: “When will I be on the cover of The Georgetowner?” It’s a good question. For decades now, this newspaper has […]
At the Kennedy Center: Broadway’s ‘Spelling Bee’ is Generating Buzz
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With a cast jam-packed with stars from the stage and silver screen alike, the Kennedy Center’s upcoming production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” is already generating considerable […]
Celebrate International Coffee Day Oct. 1: A Beginner’s Guide to Georgetown Java
September 30, 2024
•That’s that Georgetown Espresso! Peppered with a myriad of cafes both on and around Wisconsin Avenue, the Georgetown neighborhood is a caffeine lover’s dream. Therefore, in celebration of October 1 […]
September & October 2024 Community Calendar
September 11, 2024
•Virtual Meeting: Southern Ave. SE Project Tuesday, Sept. 17 The District Department of Transportation will host a public virtual meeting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. to discuss plans to redesign […]
Art All Night Returns to Georgetown
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Art lovers and night owls rejoice! In 2024, Art All Night is back and better than ever. Presented by Mayor Muriel Bowser, Art All Night is an annual creative extravaganza […]
News Bytes: Jack DeGioia, MacArthur HS, Ellington Field
September 9, 2024
•Get Well Soon, President DeGioia On the evening of June 5, Thomas A. Reynolds III, who chairs the board of directors at Georgetown University, sent an email to the GU […]
Georgetown University Students Return to the Hilltop
August 22, 2024
•As August slips away (into a moment in time?), a new academic year is about to commence at Georgetown University. While many first-year and transfer students have already arrived on […]
MedStar’s Verstandig Pavilion: An Interview With Dr. Lisa Boyle
August 14, 2024
•By Paulina Inglima and Hailey Wharram Seven years ago, if someone walked by the back entrance of Georgetown University, they would have seen a dining hall to the left and […]
Georgetown’s “Dog Days” of Summer: Marissa Nissley and Smalls
August 8, 2024
•Meet Marissa Nissley and her guide dog Smalls, a 3-year-old Labrador Retriever. Smalls is an adventurous yet easygoing girl with a huge heart. She loves playing fetch for hours on […]
Recapping the 11th Annual National Whistleblower Day on Capitol Hill
August 1, 2024
•The National Whistleblower Center (NWC) hosted its 11th annual National Whistleblower Day celebration on Tuesday, July 30 on Capitol Hill. At the Russell Senate Office Building’s Kennedy Caucus Room, attendees […]