The Georgetown Living Wage Coalition held another rally yesterday, calling on Georgetown University to immediately implement a campus living wage policy. The photo is from a rally in February we mentioned. The rally drew over 50 people, notably several off-duty workers from P&R Enterprises (a subcontractor for custodial services on-campus) and Vice President for Student Affairs Todd Olson. Other speakers included Jos Williams, president of the Metro Washington Council AFL-CIO, and Georgetown theology professor Rev….

Over the past few months, criminal activity at and around Georgetown University has been on the rise after a three-year decline. A shooting in a Village B apartment last Thursday was the latest in a string of crimes that have shaken the sense of security on campus. Even before the shooting, the Uiversity changed the building access policy to allow only residents into their dormitories after 9:00 p.m. That change has proven unpopular with students…

It’s hard to miss the giant “Hoya Saxa” mural while driving past Georgetown University on Canal Road NW. The mural has been an institution since it appeared on the wall sometime in the early 1990s, yet some, such as Barbara Zartman, vice president of the Citizens Association of Georgetown, say the mural is “grafitti” and should be removed. Well, it looks like that won’t be happening anytime soon. The West End Guide reports that at…