Title: ‘Death’ Of Cities Unlikely Result Of Pandemic, Expert Says

Uwe Brandes is faculty director of the university’s Urban and Regional Planning Program and the Georgetown Global Cities Initiative.

DCPS Seeks 32 People To Serve On Parent Advisory Board

The school district plans to recruit a diverse group of parents who can represent all students and families’ voices across the district.

DC Among Worst For Teachers, Says New WalletHub Report

A new report ranked all 50 states and Washington, DC based on quality of career for teachers. See where the nation's capital finished.

20 Virginia, DC Schools Make Forbes Top Colleges 2019 List

Annual rankings from Forbes Magazine name the top U.S. colleges in 2019. Here's the 20 Virginia and DC colleges on the list.

How VA, DC Education Spending Ranks Nationwide: Census Bureau

The U.S. Census Bureau has released its education spending per student. See how much the District and Virginia spend on each student.

Here's How DC, VA Grad Schools Rank Among Top Programs: U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report has released its rankings of the best grad schools for 2020. See how DC and Virginia schools fared.

St. Albans Launches Sexual Misconduct Investigation

St. Albans is launching an investigation after a former teacher was accused of having sexual relations with students at a Maryland school.

Georgetown Library Closed After Live Snakes Found In Building

The Georgetown Library was closed from Saturday to Tuesday after staff members found several live snakes inside the building.

Georgetown Gives Gay Teen Full Ride After Parents Kick Him Out

After his parents ostracized him over his sexuality, valedictorian Seth Owen's chances of attending Georgetown were over. So he thought.

Georgetown University Apologizes For Slave Trade Participation

Georgetown University held a religious ceremony and renamed two buildings on campus to atone for profiting from the slave sale.

Cuban, Georgetown Students Participate In Musical Exchange Program

Classical music is the connection as Georgetown hosts Cuban students/professors on their first U.S. cultural exchange.

ICYMI: Georgetown University Named Top 20 College in the United States

The annual U.S. News & World Report rankings especially praised the school for its business degrees.

Georgetown University Named Top 20 College in the United States

The annual U.S. News & World Report rankings especially praised the school for its business degrees.

Mayor Names 10 District Schools Moving to Extended-Year Plan

New program to extend school at 10 public schools in the District will get underway in the 2016-2017 school year.

Mayor to Announce 'Extended Year' at Several DC Public Schools

Extended year is an offering of summer programs to close the "achievement gap," the Mayor's Office points out.

REMINDER: Mayor Announces DC Public Schools Schedule for Wednesday

Clean up efforts continue on DC streets after monster blizzard.

Mayor Announces Monday School Schedule

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says the City is in "dig out" mode from the weekend's mega winter storm.

Thursday Delay for DC Public Schools

Weather impacts DC Public Schools schedule Thursday.

George Washington University to Rescind Bill Cosby's Honorary Degree

University to rescind Bill Cosby’s honorary degree given the ongoing controversy's effect on survivors of sexual assault, GW president says.

First Lady Michelle Obama Makes a Rap Video

The first lady teamed up with SNL's Jay Pharaoh to rap about the importance of going to college. College Humor released the video.

Georgetown Renames Buildings Due to Slavery Ties

New interim names (for Mulledy Hall and McSherry Hall) are Freedom Hall and Remembrance Hall.

George Washington U Debate: Allow Students to Take 'Smart Drugs?'

A live debate at George Washington University on the issue is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 2.

Georgetown University Receives $50 Million Gift

Donation will support leadership program for athletes and fund completion of sports field.

Washington, DC's 2016 National Merit Semifinalists

Students from Georgetown Day, Georgetown Visitation, Maret, National Cathedral, School Without Walls, Sidwell Friends, St. Albans and more.

Body of Missing GW Student Found, University Says

A native of Redding, Connecticut, Upton was a student in GW’s Elliott School of International Affairs, a member of KA and the rowing team.

DC Private School Ranked #14 in the Nation

Niche.com is out with their 100 Best Private High Schools rankings.

DC Public Schools Alert for Friday

Weather impacts school schedule.

DC Public Schools Closed Thursday

Snow in DC forecast prompts decision.

DC Public Schools Issues Weather Announcement for Monday

Weather forecasters say to expect icy roadways and sidewalks Monday morning.

DC Public Schools: Weather Alert for Thursday

Announcement made Wednesday night, due to weather forecast from National Weather Service.

DC Public Schools Weather Announcement for Tuesday

Snow was expected to continue falling Monday night and Tuesday morning, according to forecasters.

Weather Decision in for DC Public Schools

Tues 1/27/15: DCPS will open with a 2 hour delay for students and non-essential staff. Central and other admin offices are open on time.

District of Columbia Public Schools Makes Weather Announcement for Wednesday

Possible slick roadways today.

Georgetown Basketball Team Wears 'I Can't Breathe' Shirts During National Anthem

The Hoyas players respond to the police-involved death of Eric Garner before a game on Dec. 10.

Washington Wizards Players Will Distribute 400 Thanksgiving Baskets to Students

The lucky students at John H. Ketcham Elementary School will receive baskets Nov. 20.

Georgetown University Begins $62 Million Athletic Facility

The state-of-the-art center will feature new practice space, locker rooms, meeting areas, and more.

Georgetown University Student Sentenced for Deadly Toxin Possession

The student who made ricin pulled inspiration from ‘Breaking Bad.’

Georgetown University Professor Earns Prestigious Award for Work in Human Language

Elissa L. Newport joins former Franklin Institute Award honorees include Bill Gates, Thomas Edison, and Stephen Hawking.

The Academy of Hope Cuts the Ribbon on New College and Career Center

The D.C. Adult Public Charter School premieres the interactive center Monday.

7th Annual Georgetown University Medical Center Fall Convocation Nov. 5

The Convocation events will include a panel conversation on mental health. Featured speaker is Helen Mayberg.