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GU Law Center honors Norton’s decades of public service with dedication of ‘tower green’

Brennan Hafner Apr 26, 2019

Years before becoming her hometown’s representative in Congress in 1991, DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton brought the expertise she had gained from her work in civil rights and employment law to the classroom as a professor at Georgetown…

Bisnow: Georgetown University Buys Vacant Office Building Next To Its Law School Campus

Editor Mar 18, 2019

Georgetown University is expanding its property holdings around its law school campus in D.C.'s East End.

Washington Business Journal: Georgetown University expands footprint near Judiciary Square

Editor Mar 18, 2019

Georgetown University has acquired a nearly 130,000-square-foot office building near Judiciary Square for $70 million, according to public records.

WAMU: Georgetown Law Loses ‘Champion For Social Justice’ In Ethiopian Airlines Crash

Editor Mar 11, 2019

An accomplished Georgetown University law student committed to social justice was one of 157 people killed when an Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed on Sunday, university officials have announced.

Theresa Vargas in The Post: A roomful of cops asked if it’s better to ‘do nothing’ sometimes. Why…

Editor Dec 15, 2018

Humiliated. That’s how Stephen Benson felt as a teenager standing in Union Station, wondering how he ended up in handcuffs.

National Law Journal: Can Law Schools Reform Policing? Georgetown Is Trying

Editor Oct 24, 2018

Law faculty are giving new cops in Washington a crash course on implicit bias, use of excessive force, homelessness, mental illness and other problems affecting their day-to-day job.

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District Links: Court hears arguments today in DC challenge over National Guard; McDuffie reportedly telling insiders…

Oct 24, 2025 7

A federal judge is slated to hear arguments this afternoon on DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb's request for a court order to remove National Guard troops.

jonetta rose barras: Should Mayor Muriel Bowser run for reelection?

Oct 24, 2025 129

Back in 2005, after months of will-he-or-won’t-he speculation about running for reelection, then-Mayor Anthony Williams told The Washington Post that he had been considering whether he had “the…

District Links: Council hearing airs views on bill to control ticket resale prices; leaf collection set to begin; East…

Oct 23, 2025 8

The DC Council heard varied views at a public hearing yesterday on legislation to regulate the secondary market for tickets to live concerts and performances — with operators of several local venues…

District Links: Council votes again to exempt most 2- to 4-unit rental buildings from TOPA; Bowser renews push for…

Oct 22, 2025 10

The DC Council voted 9-4 yesterday to exempt two- to four-unit rental buildings from the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act as long as they aren't corporately owned.

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