Dr. French delivers Last Chapel

30 04 2009
By WHITLEY ARENS
Opinion Editor
Dr. French delived the first ever “Last Chapel” lecture.

Dr. French delivered the first ever “Last Chapel” lecture.

As senior Mary Alice Birdwhistell promised when she opened the event, the Last Chapel CEP at 11 a.m. Tuesday morning was an uplifting hour.

Tiger Tidbits described Last Chapel as being “presented by one of Georgetown College’s own who will offer life wisdom to GC graduates and students leaving for the summer.” The CEP lived up to these expectations as well. Dr. Austin French was the main speaker with his words of wisdom nestled among prayer, the Lindsey Apple Student Award presentation and applause.

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Tigers hunt for summer employment

20 04 2009
By TORI BACHMAN-JOHNSON
News Editor
Freshman Laura Strange browses job applications online.

Freshman Laura Strange browses job applications online.

In the current economy, searching for a summer job may seem intimidating. The Georgetonian brings you a simple guide to finding and snagging seasonal employment (and a back-up plan in case you don’t).

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Students race to Keeneland

12 04 2009
By WHITLEY ARENS
Opinion Editor
According to Keeneland-enthusiast Seth Kochera, going to Keeneland is “a great way to get outsideand spend time with friends and enjoy some of the best racing in the country.”

According to Keeneland-enthusiast Seth Kochera, going to Keeneland is “a great way to get outside and spend time with friends and enjoy some of the best racing in the country.”

Last Friday, April 4, was opening day at Keeneland for the spring session. Many people, some Georgetown students included, flocked to the park to enjoy the exciting day. Opening day at Keeneland is always noticeable on campus as class attendance tends to slack for the day.

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GC actors bring “Dream” to life

2 04 2009
By TORI BACHMAN-JOHNSON
News Editor
Shawn McPeek (left) who played Oberon, chastises Puck playedby Jonathon Yelton (right).

Shawn McPeek (left) who played Oberon, chastises Puck playedby Jonathon Yelton (right).

If there was ever any question of the success of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” on its opening weekend at GC, one had only to stop by the Lab Theatre on Saturday night. The sold out sign spoke for itself. The Department of Theatre and Performance Studies presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” again on April 3, 4 and 5 at 8 p.m. in the Ruth Pearce Wilson Lab Theatre. Tickets for the CEP event are on sale in The Store at $5 for adults and $4 for students.

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