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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Georgetown, a student-run Mexican dance group, showcased regional Mexican dances featuring performances from both Georgetown and local Washington, D.C.-based groups in its annual spring showcase in Gaston Hall on April 6.

GU Mexican Ballet Troupe Celebrates Spring Performance

By Lena Maillet, Hoya Staff Writer April 10, 2025

Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Georgetown (BFMG), a student-run Mexican dance group, performed its annual spring showcase in Gaston Hall on April 6. The performance showcasing regional Mexican dances...

A local council representing the Georgetown, Hillandale and Burleith neighborhoods, passed resolutions to support continued funding for community preschools and to appoint a new co-chair of the Georgetown Community Partnership.

ANC Supports Preschool Funding, Appoints New GCP Co-Chair

By Luke Suko, Hoya Staff Writer April 10, 2025

The Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 2E, a local council that represents the Georgetown, Hillandale and Burleith neighborhoods, passed a resolution to support continued Washington, D.C., funding...

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Federal Government Terminates About Six GU Community Members’ Immigration Statuses

By Nora Toscano, Senior News Editor April 10, 2025

The federal government has terminated about six Georgetown University community members’ immigration statuses, according to an update posted on a university webpage April 9.  The webpage, on the...

Georgetown University Law Center students cancelled a recruiting event with a top law firm to protest the firm's cooperation with President Donald Trump.

GU Law Students Boycott Recruiting Event With Top Law Firm Over Trump Collaboration

By Sofia Thomas, Special to The Hoya April 10, 2025

A Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) student group boycotted a recruiting event with a top law firm over the firm’s cooperation with President Trump, the student group announced in a March 31 letter. The...

Publicly available flight logs suggest that the Georgetown University men's basketball team flew aboard the ICE-contracted charter airline GlobalX to reach away games — flying aboard aircraft which later carried deported migrants to Central America.

Inside GU Basketball’s Links to ICE Deportation Planes

On Dec. 14, hours after the Georgetown University men’s basketball team defeated the Syracuse University Orange, a chartered GlobalX airplane with tail number N837VA took off from Syracuse, N.Y., and...

Georgetown University junior Harry Sun won the Goldwater Scholarship, a prestigious grant for science and engineering students, for his research into cancer treatment.

GU Student Wins Goldwater Scholarship for Cancer Research

By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor April 9, 2025

A Georgetown University junior and immunology researcher won the Barry Goldwater Scholarship, a prestigious grant for science and engineering students, the university announced April 3. Harry Sun (CAS...

Two Georgetown University professors, Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware, won a top British award for their book on far-right terrorism in the United States.

GU Professors Win British Award for Book on Far-Right Terrorism

By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor April 9, 2025

Two Georgetown University professors won a top British award for their book on far-right terrorism in the United States, the Airey Neave Trust announced March 27.  Bruce Hoffman, a professor at the...

Thirty-two Georgetown University faculty members received awards during the annual spring faculty convocation April 7.

Spring Faculty Convocation Celebrates Faculty, Staff

By Annie Quimby, Hoya Staff Writer April 9, 2025

Georgetown University honored 32 faculty members for achievements in research and teaching at the spring convocation April 7.  The convocation recognized this year’s recipient of the President’s...

Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Walt Disney theme parks and resorts, advocated embracing uncertainty and creativity in business at a Georgetown University McDonough School of Business on April 8.

Disney Executive Talks Creativity, Business

By Aria Zhu, Senior Design Editor April 9, 2025

The chairman of Disney Experiences, the division of The Walt Disney Company that manages theme parks and other vacation services, advocated for the intersection of creativity and business at an April 8...

Tens of thousands of protesters crowded around the Washington Monument, rallying against President Donald Trump on April 5.

GU Community Among Thousands at Rally Against Trump

By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor April 7, 2025

Georgetown University students and graduates joined tens of thousands of protesters rallying against President Donald Trump’s administration at an April 5 protest on the National Mall. Protesters...

On April 4, Georgetown University students joined approximately 200 demonstrators outside the Department of Education (DOE) to protest President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the agency.

GU, DC Student Governments Organize Protest Against DOE Gutting

By Shira Oz, City Desk Editor April 7, 2025

Georgetown University students joined around 200 protesters outside the Department of Education (DOE) in an April 4 rally opposing President Donald Trump’s moves to dismantle the agency. The “Hands...

Georgetown University| Federal immigration agents detained a Georgetown University postdoctoral researcher March 17, accusing him of opposing U.S. foreign policy and seeking to deport him. The researcher, Badar Khan Suri, is in the U.S. legally on a student visa.

CAS Faculty, Staff Win Awards at Spring Convocation

By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor April 7, 2025

The Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) honored nine faculty and staff members for outstanding service at its spring convocation March 26. Seven professors and two department...

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