GW Hatchet, George Washington University, DC
8 hours ago by Emily Cahn
In his first public speech since September, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates told a Marvin Center audience the United States needs to be optimistic and must continue to fund long-term goals, even in a bleak economy.
GW Hatchet, George Washington University, DC
6 hours ago by Lauren French
Hatchet Reporter
A GW research professor is under scrutiny for allegedly violating another employer's conflict of interest policies by receiving at least $1.3 million from drug companies while hosting a public radio program about psychiatric drugs.
GW Hatchet, George Washington University, DC
9 hours ago by Gabrielle Bluestone
A GW alumnus and his wife were brutally murdered in Northwest D.C. late last month, and police have charged two people with first-degree murder in connection with the deaths.
The Eagle, American University, DC
14 hours ago by Tamar Hallerman
Last month, Tré Matthews, a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences, suddenly found himself in the middle of a firestorm within the organization that he led - the Student Union Board.
Matthews resigned from his position as SUB director Nov. 14. A press release from AU Student Government President Seth Cutter's office said Matthews stepped down in order to focus on his music career, but some members of SUB said he was pressured to step down because he was not fulfilling his duties as director, such as answering phone calls and e-mails, The Eagle previously reported.
The Eagle, American University, DC
14 hours ago by Andrew Tomlinson and Jen Calantone
An malfunction in a Pepco electrical feeder to several power sources at AU may have caused many students to change their plans Wednesday night and this morning between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m., according to a representative from Pepco and an e-mail from the Office of Information Technology sent to the AU community on Wednesday.
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
14 hours ago by Adele Hampton
Peeping Tom incident is the second this month in Cumberland Hall restroom
Quindecim, Goucher College, MD
1 day ago by Auni Husted
Goucher made headlines in 2005 when it became the first of college in the country to require all of its undergraduates to study abroad. Now, as members of the first class to have this requirement face their junior year, the reality of this statute is setting in.
Quindecim, Goucher College, MD
1 day ago by Marissa Kluger
Across the country, institutions of higher learning are being affected in some way or another by the national financial crisis; Goucher College is no exception.
Goucher relies on four primary sources of funding: student tuition and fees, endowment income, gifts and donations, and a Maryland program of state aid to private higher education.
The Georgetown Independent, Georgetown University, DC
2 days ago by Anna Cheimets and Will Vogt
It has been impossible to miss the excitement at Georgetown surrounding the recent presidential elections. Every newspaper on campus has written about the hard work, triumphant glory or subdued defeat shared by all those involved in both campaigns. But merely recounting these anecdotes misses their fundamental significance in the broader picture of American politics.
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
2 days ago by Mark Selig
Terps manage just 48 points in loss; worst offensive output since 1995
The Georgetown Independent, Georgetown University, DC
2 days ago by Eleanor Hagan
It is a Friday night at the Black Cat, and the Red Room Bar is filled with enough people that crossing it takes a while. The patrons stand listening to Oasis on the jukebox or chatting as they orbit the bar, and nearby in the Black Cat's Food for Thought Café groups sit hunkered around tables, eating hummus and sandwiches and trading conversation.
The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, MD
2 days ago by Tirza Austin
Bright blue poles now stretch across the lawn outside the Art-Sociology building, leaving some students wondering what they are and where they came from.
The Georgetown Independent, Georgetown University, DC
2 days ago by Allie McCarthy
I squint against the wind, burrowing my face into my scarf as the first Georgetown snowflake melts on my nose. I scowl, longing for the down coat and mittens that are still hidden away in storage bins in the attic of my home in Boston. But when I reach my destination, I melt into giddy six-year-old-girl smiles.
Black College View, Howard University, DC
3 days ago by Angela P. Smith
World AIDS Day observances will be held across the District today to raise awareness of the epidemic that has claimed more than 25 million lives since 1981. In Washington, blacks make up 55.4 percent of the population, but account for 80 percent of AIDS cases as well as new reports of HIV.
The Eagle, American University, DC
3 days ago by Charlie Szold
Students planning to sublet their apartments or dorms during the upcoming inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama could face expulsion or eviction from their residences.
Across the D.C. area, people are attempting to temporarily lease their apartments and houses to make a quick buck.
The UB Post, University of Baltimore, MD
3 days ago by Dan Flanagan
The German firm Behnisch Architekten, working with Baltimore's Ayers/Saint/Gross Inc., won the international competition to design the new John and Frances Angelos Law Center at the University of Baltimore. Behnisch is renowned for its design of the facilities for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.
The UB Post, University of Baltimore, MD
3 days ago by Dan Flanagan
Former University of Baltimore School of Law student Dale Graham, 29, was fatally shot by a Baltimore City police officer around 10:44 p.m. on Oct. 28. Officers first arrived at a home in the 800 block of N. Belnord Ave. in East Baltimore in response to a call about an armed person.
Black College View, Howard University, DC
4 days ago by Amber V. Smith
Howard University student Chanee Holmes, 21, was happy about going home to New Orleans this Thanksgiving. When the time came to make her travel arrangements, however, Holmes' happiness subsided. She realized that going home for the holiday was no longer an option.
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