Stories from the October 30, 2008, Print Edition
A former GW Bookstore employee pleaded guilty Tuesday in Superior Court to stealing more than $14,000 from the bookstore through fraudulent credit card returns and was ordered to pay restitution and serve probation.
Board of Trustees Chairman Russell Ramsey told an audience of 200 people at the Marvin Center Grand Ballroom Monday night to refrain from watching CNBC during the financial crisis because "it's the People magazine of the financial markets."
Chi Omega, the newest Panhellenic Association sorority on campus, finished its colonization recruitment Saturday with a total of 119 new members following a week of meetings and interviews.
A professional election poll can cost thousands of dollars, but Bernard Demczuk, GW's assistant vice president of D.C. relations, has developed a way to do it virtually for free and has not been wrong in 22 years.
The gossip Web site JuicyCampus.com is here to stay and should remain uncensored, creator Matt Ivester said during a lecture at Georgetown Tuesday night.
Elizabeth Edwards discussed the necessary ingredients of a successful health care plan at Ross Hall Monday evening, but she remained mum about her husband's scandal.
Sen. John McCain may be best candidate for "Joe the Plumber," but a poll released this week indicates that Sen. Barack Obama is the clear favorite with "Joe the Student."
Senior Paul Rozenberg donned his six-inch, patent leather platform heels in a Dupont Circle alley on Tuesday for what might have been one of the last times.
After two years as the most expensive college in the country, GW has given up the top spot to Sarah Lawrence College, University officials confirmed this week.
National Education, an educational lending company, was unable to secure funding for loans promised to more than 180 GW students.
University and local leaders banded together this week to protest a decision to transfer Lt. Phillip Lanciano - the Metropolitan Police Department officer assigned to the Foggy Bottom area - to another police district.
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., assembled a panel of experts to help clear up D.C. residents' concerns about the economic crisis during a forum Tuesday night on Capitol Hill.
With less than a week until the presidential election, the GW College Democrats and Georgetown Students for McCain-Palin debated human rights and some of the political issues that have characterized the 2008 presidential campaign on Monday.
The University formally honored its alumni serving in the D.C. government Wednesday night with the first-ever reception of its kind.
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