Slackers’ Grant Aims to Reward Doing Nothing All Summer
By Papa Fransisco | November 11, 2014
ICC — The latest opportunity for students looking to broaden their horizons this summer comes from Georgetown Office of Fellowships, Awards and Resources (“GOFAR”). The Slacker’s Grant will be awarded to one rising senior who plans to do absolutely nothing productive over the next summer. “We have identified a large group of students that […]
Public Safety Alert Merchant Ship Sinking in VCW
By Ed Nonymous | November 10, 2014
Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community, Please be advised that on Monday, November 10, 2014, at approximately 6:00 p.m., a student reported to the Georgetown University Police Department (GUPD) and Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) that between Sunday November 9, 2014 at 11:00 p.m and Monday, November 10, 2014 5:00 p.m. an unidentified U-Boat sank an unattended Allied merchant ship in […]
Student Excited to Read Buzzfeed in Front of Madeleine Albright Someday
By Phil Clinton | November 10, 2014
WHITE-GRAVENOR — Following pre-registration, Senior Diana Sims (SFS, ’15) says she “can’t wait” for the opportunity to read Buzzfeed during a class taught by the Distinguished Professor of Diplomacy and former Secretary of State, Madeleine K. Albright. “I’m a senior, and I’ve been trying to get into this course for a while now,” said Sims. […]
Lecture by 850-Ton Engine Cancelled after Gaston Stage Deemed “Structurally Unsound”
By Devyn | November 10, 2014
GASTON — Telling reporters that the event would be rescheduled following renovations to improve Gaston Hall Stage’s structural integrity, Lecture Fund President Georgio Perry (SFS ’15) announced Thursday that the upcoming lecture by an 850-Ton Engine is cancelled until further notice. “If Gaston can’t handle 1,700,000 lbs. of steam turbine power, then so be it,” […]
NEWS IN PICTURE: Northeast Triangle Appears to be Near Completion
By Phil Clinton | November 10, 2014
Freshman Spends 62% of First All-Nighter Telling People It’s His First All-Nighter
By Miss Terri Righter | November 10, 2014
LAU 2 — William Moore (COL ’18) sat down at a table on Lau 2 last night at 8:21pm and left this morning at 9:02am in what he decreed was his “first all-nighter”, via his personal Twitter account. Moore’s roommate reports that the assignment in question was a 15-20 page paper for his Introduction to Biblical […]
COMMENTARY: All My Friends Are Dead
By Last Tree Outside of Reiss | November 9, 2014
Six months ago, construction to build a new dorm located directly across from Reiss began. Little did we know, that very day, my fellow trees and I were sentenced to death. No trial. No appeals. Not even a warning. What ensued earlier this month was a Tree Holocaust, in which all the trees across from […]
Senior Fails to Receive Second Round Interview for Hook-Up
By Ed Nonymous | November 9, 2014
CAWLEY CAREER CENTER — Calling it an “unexpected disappointment” senior Sean DeBraggio (MSB ’15) was notified by email that he was not selected for a second round interview to hook up with Mackenzie Kinsington. After extensive research, mock interviews and several thorough coffee chats DeBraggio was convinced he had a second round interview.“I talked with […]
Student Who Has Never Been Past Dupont Loves “All DC Has to Offer”
By Pierre Ledametueur | November 8, 2014
HARBIN — In a recent phone call with his parents, freshman Kyle Spencer (COL ‘18) shared that he “loves all DC has to offer” and that after half a semester he “really knows the ropes” of the nation’s capital. Kyle called his family after returning from Dupont Circle, to regale them with his adventures […]