Breaking News: Georgetown College pays off long-term debt with the help of generous alumni

By Jordan Hasenbalg, Editor-in-Chief All around the nation, small liberal arts colleges have experienced financial struggles. The country’s economic situation has put incredible financial stress and strain on these colleges and universities. Unfortunately, Georgetown College has not escaped this turmoil.  For years, Georgetown College has dealt with long-term debt. The standing debt has negatively impacted…

A year-end review of the “Backpage”

By Katie Poe, Backpage Editor As “The Georgetonian” prepares to close down for the upcoming summer break, I would like to take a moment to reflect upon the Backpage and its purpose for the Georgetown College community. From the fruition of the Backpage’s self-discovery theme to its parting advice, this article will look back upon…

Taylor Swift releases new album

By Haley King, Staff Writer Taylor Swift has done it again. Millions of fans across the world highly anticipated the release of her newest album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” Many fans expected heartfelt songs about Swift’s ex-boyfriends Joe Alwyn and Matty Healy, but fans were surprised by the large amount of songs related to fame…

Letter from the editor

Abby Perry, Editor-in-Chief As I reflect on my time here at Georgetown College, I am filled with indescribable emotions, and my eyes begin to fill with tears at the thought of leaving a place that has so easily become my home over the past four years. I think back to my first day on campus.…

Tigers’ baseball on a hot streak

By Shaheem Daily, Staff Writer Fresh off of a big win at IU-Southeast, the Georgetown College baseball team rolled down to Henderson, TN to clash with their Mid-South Conference foe, #22 Freed-Hardeman (FHU). Last year, the Tigers also faced FHU, and they swept the FHU Lions in a three-game set. The Tigers looked to follow…

UK basketball coach Mark Pope comes home

By Braydn Johnson, Staff Writer The Big Blue Nation was shocked when former University of Kentucky men’s basketball head coach John Calipari decided to move on, becoming the head coach of the University of Arkansas on April 10. John Calipari had a very successful tenure at the University of Kentucky. He served the college for…

Long-distance relationships grow individuals and relationships

By Ella Hambrice, Staff Writer Relationships, whether romantic or platonic, are an essential part of life. Without meaningful relationships with others, individuals are unable to sustainably and consistently enjoy life. God created humans in his image, but he also created humans to live in fellowship and harmony with the people around them. Sometimes individuals in…

Summer break offers a variety of opportunities

By Lexi Estes, Staff Writer As the semester draws to a close, students rally together the last bit of their academic strength and hurdle through final assignments and exams. For some, this closes the chapter of college as seniors toss their caps and move forward to jobs, internships, graduate programs and the steady beginning of…

Georgetown College team makes impactful medical mission trip to Costa Rica 

By Harrison Booher, Staff Writer Over Spring Break, a team of individuals from Georgetown College embarked on a transformative medical mission trip to Costa Rica. Dr. Tracy Livingston, professor of biology and pre-health chair, and Hollis Dudgeon, associate campus minister, led the team. Other team members included senior biomedical sciences major Harrison Booher, sophomore biochemistry…

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