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Monroe leads No. 15 Georgetown over No. 22 Butler

Georgetown dominated inside because of Greg Monroe and the Hoyas had success from the perimeter because of him as well. Complete Story...

Wright, Sims lead No. 16 Georgetown over American

Chris Wright and Henry Sims scored 12 points and Greg Monroe had nine points and a career-high 13 rebounds to lead No. 16 Georgetown over American 73-46 on Saturday.

Monroe leads Georgetown over Mt. St. Mary's 83-62

Greg Monroe scored a season-high 19 points and pulled down 11 rebounds, Chris Wright added a season-high 18 points and No. 16 Georgetown remained undefeated with an 83-62 win over Mount St. Mary's on Monday night.

Clark's 19 leads No. 18 Hoyas over Lafayette 97-64

Jason Clark had a career-high 19 points, freshman Hollis Thompson had 16 and No. 18 Georgetown routed Lafayette 97-64 on Saturday.

Fordham routs Georgetown 41-14

John Skelton threw five touchdowns to lead Fordham to a 41-14 win over Georgetown in the season finale for both teams on Saturday.

Savannah St no match for No. 19 Georgetown, 63-44

Jason Clark scored a career-high 14 points and four Hoyas were in double figures as No. 19 Georgetown rolled to a 63-44 victory against overmatched Savannah State on Saturday.

Monroe's layup gives No. 19 Georgetown 46-45 win

Greg Monroe scored on a driving layup with 6.5 seconds to play, rescuing No. 19 Georgetown from a lackluster Tuesday afternoon performance to give the Hoyas a 46-45 win over Temple.

Richmond rolls past Georgetown 49-10

Eric Ward threw two touchdown passes and four different Richmond players had rushing scores as the Spiders routed Georgetown (D.C.) on Saturday.

Monroe scores 18 to lead No. 20 G'town to win

Greg Monroe returned home and finished with game-highs of 18 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 20 Georgetown defeated Tulane 74-58 on Friday night.

Late field goal lifts Marist past Georgetown 23-21

Jason Myers kicked a 37-yard field goal with 1 second remaining to give Marist a 23-21 win over Georgetown on Saturday.

Colgate beats Georgetown 31-14

Greg Sullivan threw for one touchdown and ran for another, leading Colgate to a 31-14 win against Georgetown on Saturday.

Lehigh defeats Georgetown 27-0

Chris Lum threw three touchdown passes to lead Lehigh to a 27-0 victory over Georgetown on Saturday.

Bucknell beats Georgetown 14-6

C.J. Hopson ran for two touchdowns to lead Bucknell to a 14-6 win over Georgetown on Saturday.

Howard holds off Georgetown 14-11

Ke Austin-Bruce ran for a touchdown and Floyd Haigler passed for another in the first half as Howard held off Georgetown 14-11 on Saturday.

Yale beats Georgetown 31-10

Patrick Witt threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns and Jordan Farrell added two rushing scores to lead Yale to a 31-10 win over Georgetown on Saturday.

Curley leads Lafayette past Georgetown 28-3

Rob Curley threw three touchdown passes in Lafayette's 28-3 win over Georgetown Saturday night as the Leopards beat the Hoyas for the sixth straight time.

Holy Cross beats Georgetown 20-7

Dominic Randolph threw for 414 yards on 36 of 56 passing and Holy Cross defeated Georgetown 20-7 on Saturday.

Georgetown says Monroe to stay for sophomore year

Georgetown says Big East rookie of the year Greg Monroe is sticking around for his sophomore season.

Georgetown says G Omar Wattad transferring

Georgetown says sophomore guard Omar Wattad is transferring at the end of the semester.

Georgetown's Summers declares for NBA draft

Georgetown junior DaJuan Summers is skipping his senior year and declaring himself eligible for the NBA draft.

Baylor defeats Georgetown 74-72 in NIT

LaceDarius Dunn and Kevin Rogers each scored 20 points and Curtis Jerrells added 19 to lead Baylor to a 74-72 win over Georgetown in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament on Wednesday night.

St. John's beats Georgetown 64-59

Paris Horne scored 23 points and St. John's beat Georgetown 64-59 on Tuesday, the Red Storm's first win in the Big East tournament since 2003.

DePaul 0-18 in Big East with 48-40 loss to G'town

Only 23 seconds into the game, Will Walker's jumper put DePaul ahead of Georgetown.

Georgetown upends No. 10 Villanova 56-54

DaJuan Summers scored 16 points and Chris Wright had 13, including a crucial driving layup with 47 seconds left, to lead Georgetown to a 56-54 victory over No. 10 Villanova on Saturday.

No. 6 Louisville rides fast start to 76-58 win

Earl Clark scored 22 points, and No. 6 Louisville overcame 16 turnovers with good defense and solid 3-point shooting Monday night in a 76-58 victory over Georgetown that moved the Cardinals into a tie for first place in the Big East.

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Racial Tensions Heat up at Meeting Over D.C. Middle School
Source: wjla.com

WASHINGTON - D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee is facing intense fire over the future of a Georgetown school.

Video: Thousands of Dollars Worth of Baby Formula Stolen From Wal-Mart Store in Daylight
Source: WKYT - Home - Headlines

"Police are looking for three people who stole 24 hundred dollars worth of baby formula" from a Wal-Mart store in daylight.

Tell Us Your Georgetown U. Hospital Horror Story (georgetown Unv. Hospital )

ARE YOU SICK AND TIRED OF LETTING HOSPITALS GET AWAY WITH DOING HARM TO YOURSELF OR DEATH TO A LOVED ONE WE WANT TO KNOW ABOUT IT! AND AS IF THAT ALONE WAS NOT ENOUGH THEY ADD INSULT TO INJURY BY CHARGING YOUR INSURANCE COMPANY AND OR THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT EXUBRANT AMOUNTS …

Probe of S.C. chopper crash under way
Source: CNN

The National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday it is investigating the fatal crash Friday night of a medical emergency services helicopter near Georgetown, South Carolina.

Indiana Town May File for Bankruptcy Protection
Source: The Louisville Courier-Journal

Georgetown, Indiana is considering filing for bankruptcy.

Scarborough repeated myth that White House requested Jesus' name be covered up
Source: Media Matters for America

On the April 17 edition of MSNBC's Morning Joe, while interviewing Democratic National Committee chairman Gov.

Georgetown Says It Covered Over Name of Jesus to Comply With White House Request
Source: CNSNews.com

Georgetown University says it covered over the monogram "IHS"--symbolizing the name of Jesus Christ—because it was inscribed on a pediment on the stage where President Obama spoke at the university on Tuesday and the White House had asked Georgetown to cover up all signs an …

Full Text of President Obama's Economic Speech at Georgetown University
Source: DemConWatch

DemConWatch has the full text of President Obama's speech. It's well worth the read.

$10,000 missing from Scott Co. Ky. sheriff's office
Source: Kentucky.com: Homepage

The report from State Auditor Crit Luallen's office found that daily bank deposits did not match daily collection reports for April 25, 2007, through April 30, 2008, resulting in a deficit of $10,273, according to the release. ............... Luallen's office has recommended th …

Georgetown's newest voice: Frosh Monroe's got game - International Herald Tribune
Source: International Herald Tribune

Greg Monroe is mature beyond his years and it shows at Georgetown. He has already made his presence noticed and appears to be headed for a banner season.

Reporter's Death Inspires a Seminar and a Lawsuit - washingtonpost.com
Source: The Washington Post

The murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in Pakistan prompted a Georgetown University professor to start a class wherein the students work to complete the article Pearl was reporting on when he died and investigate his murder.

Advisers worry about 'grumpy McCain'
Source: Politico

The apparent shift in mood is in part a reflection of his changed circumstances. In the past, McCain had been known for occasionally freezing out or chiding reporters who annoyed him, but these occasional episodes just seemed to be part of his maverick package.

Professor, Author Michael Eric Dyson compares MLK to Jeremiah Wright
Source: eurweb.com

"It's a hell of hard thing to beat destiny with a campaign," said Dyson, University Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University, Washington, DC.

Who is good anyhow?

I gotta admit, I'm a tough critic. I never really think anybody is any good. In fact, I'd much rather have a team prove it to me than to just elevate them to lofty levels. And there have been a lot of teams I've been wondering about during the start of the college hoops season.

Scientists discover key to manipulating fat
Source: EurekAlert!

In what they call a "stunning research advance," investigators at Georgetown University Medical Center have been able to use simple, non-toxic chemical injections to add and remove fat in targeted areas on the bodies of laboratory animals.

Why I Banned Laptops From My Classroom
Source: The Washington Post

A Georgetown professor makes a great case for why laptop computers hinder, not help, learning. Do you agree with him?

Breaking down the Big East
Source: -

Mike Waters of The Post-Standard (Syracuse), discusses the role the Big East will play in this year's NCAA tournament.

Georgetown 'Apostles' Rub Neighbors the Wrong Way
Source: washingtonian.com

Six months ago, the Apostles for Peace and Unity were just that: a group of nine Georgetown students who had lived together for two years and were looking for a place off campus.

What Web 2.0 Can Teach Us About Learning
Source: chronicle.com

An article describes how to think about how technology can encourage learning beyond delivery of content. Discusses Web 2.0 technologies and a Digital Notebook project at Georgetown University.

Foley Isn't Alone - Another GOP Congressman's Evening of Druken and Disorderly
Source: The Washington Post

Yesterday Mezoe [a 21 year old Georgetown Jr] accused the congressman, a 32-year-old married father of three representing New Jersey's 7th District, of grabbing her in the wee hours Wednesday morning.

Obama Speech at Georgetown: Energy Independence

09.20.06 Energy Independence Speech - MoveOn Progressive Vision Series Senator Obama delivered this speech to 700 students of Georgetown University today as part of the MoveOn Progressive Vision series.

Jewish campaigner knifed to death in US
Source: BBC News

Nothing has yet been said about motive so I don't know whether to tag this as political or criminal. It could have been a robbery gone wrong. It is certainly very sad.

Georgetown University Research Leads to First Cancer Vaccine, "Gardasil"
Source: explore.georgetown.edu

First bit of clarification – this vaccine only directly counteracts cervical cancer, but that's still one step ahead of, well, nothing.

Georgetown, Dixie Chicks Fan Club, or University?
Source: Bloomberg.com

Lots of people want to lash out at President George W. Bush. The war in Iraq is as messy and divisive as the Vietnam War. The general rage is so great that even critics who don't talk substance get attention.

Balanced Debate about the SOA (WHINSEC)
Source: -

One of the few balaned articles i have seen in reference to the School of the American (WHINSEC) in Fort Benning Georgia and the fight to close it. I feel it gives both sides equal coverage.

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