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- Established: 1789
- Location: Washington, D.C.
- President: John J. DeGioia
- Faculty: 1,810Georgetown University:About
- Student enrollment: 14,148Georgetown University:About
- Private Catholic university
- Campus: 104 acres
- Nickname: Hoyas
- Colors: Blue and gray
- Member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges
- Motto: "Utraque Unum" (Latin for "Both into One")
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Georgetown University is a private Catholic university located in the Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Georgetown.
In April of 2009, the university was asked to hide the name Jesus, displayed as "IHS" on a pediment at Gaston Hall. The request came from The White House prior to President Barack Obama speaking at the school on April 15, 2009.CNSNews.com: Georgetown Says It Covered Over Name of Jesus...
History
In 1789, Reverend John Carroll established Georgetown University (initially named Georgetown College) along the Potomac River. It was a pivotal time for a school to be founded as the nation enacted the U.S. Constitution that same year. The school's first student body was comprised of 12 students.Today, over 14,000 students utilize Georgetown's law school, medical school, four undergraduate schools and numerous graduate programs.Georgetown University: History
Georgetown Lore
In 1866, Georgetown chose its school colors, blue and gray, to honor the end of the American Civil War and to symbolize the merger of the North and the South. Georgetown University: History-
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Georgetown University News and Articles
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Georgetown University Leadership
- President: John J. DeGioia
- 2001-present: President
Georgetown University Sports Teams
- Official Athletic Site: Georgetown Hoyas
- Official Site: Football
- Official Site: Mens Basketball
- Official Site: Womens Basketball
- Conference: Big East Conference
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