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Phillip Ayoub, an international relations professor at University College London, warned anti-LGBTQ+ movements have surged through strong international networks, building global coalitions, during a Georgetown University event Feb. 6.

Author Warns of Rise of International Anti-LGBTQ+ Movements

By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor February 6, 2025

An academic researcher examined how anti-LGBTQ+ movements have built increasingly strong international networks at a Georgetown University event Feb. 6. Phillip Ayoub, an international relations professor...

Data Leak Lawsuit Voluntarily Dismissed

Data Leak Lawsuit Voluntarily Dismissed

By Maren Fagan and Aamir Jamil February 4, 2025

A federal judge approved the dismissal of a class action lawsuit against Georgetown University, originally filed Oct. 18, for the Oct. 16 and 17 data breach which exposed students’ and graduates’ personal...

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Vice Provost for Education Named Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences

By Aamir Jamil, Executive Editor February 3, 2025

David Edelstein, current vice provost for education, will serve as the new dean of the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) starting July 1, announced in a Feb. 3 email. Edelstein,...

Ibrahim Dalalsha, an analyst specializing in Palestinian politics, advocated for a two-state solution and political reform in Palestine to achieve stability and enduring peace, stressing the importance of dialogue and mutual understanding, during a webinar Jan. 28.

Analyst Centers Importance of Stability for Lasting Peace in Palestine

By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor January 31, 2025

An analyst specializing in Palestinian politics warned that enduring peace in Gaza will be impossible without reform, stability and a two-state solution during a webinar Jan. 28. Ibrahim Dalalsha, director...

The incoming class of Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) fellows sat down with The Hoya Jan. 24 to talk youth voters, electoral trends and the presidential transition. / Courtesy of Anna Canizales

“Really, Truly, Anything Could Happen”: GU Politics Fellows Talk Trump, Media

By Nora Toscano and Jack Willis January 31, 2025

The Hoya sat down with five of the six incoming Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) fellows for the Spring 2025 semester Jan. 24 to discuss the 2024 election, young voters...

Councilmember Brianne Nadeau (D-Ward 1) proposed legislation Jan. 15 to increase the cost of purchasing bottled beverages to reduce glass and plastic waste.

Recently Proposed ‘Bottle Bill’ Provides Consumers with a New Incentive to Recycle

By Arianna Bishop, Special to The Hoya January 31, 2025

The D.C. City Council introduced new legislation Jan. 15 to increase the cost of purchasing bottled beverages with the intention of reducing glass and plastic waste. Councilmember Brianne Nadeau (D-Ward...

Researcher Mackenzie Knight illuminated how sole presidential authority could be used to kickstart nuclear war at a Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) event Jan. 29.

Nuclear Research Associate Cautions Against Sole Presidential Authority

By Marlee Stone, Special to The Hoya January 31, 2025

A researcher at the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) warned against sole presidential authority and troubles surrounding nuclear war at a Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) event Jan. 29.  Mackenzie...

The Georgetown University Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life hosted a panel of nonprofit policy experts and executives to discuss the current state of government aid programs for low-income families and discussed what could be done to protect and strengthen them, in a Jan. 29. webinar

Nonprofit Leaders Urge Support for Government Aid Programs

By Elyse Ellingsworth, Events Desk Editor January 31, 2025

A panel of nonprofit policy experts and executives urged the public to speak up about protecting benefits for low-income children and families in a Jan. 29. webinar. The Georgetown University Initiative...

Hundreds of activists gathered at Georgetown University for the annual largest student-led anti-abortion conference in the United States on Jan. 25.

Anti-Abortion Activists Gather at Annual Conference Amid Concerns for Support

By Ari Citrin, Student Life Desk Editor January 31, 2025

Activists gathered at Georgetown University for the twenty-sixth annual Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life (OCC), the largest student-led anti-abortion conference in the United States, Jan. 25. This...

Vilda Westh Blanc/The Hoya | Georgetown University conferred an honorary degree on Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, O.P., at a ceremony in Gaston Hall on Jan. 27.

GU Recognizes Cardinal’s Global Impact with Honorary Degree

By Vilda Westh Blanc, Special to The Hoya January 31, 2025

Georgetown University conferred an honorary degree on a Catholic cardinal known for his focus on interreligious dialogue at a ceremony in Gaston Hall on Jan. 27.  Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, O.P.,...

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) partnered with MSNBC to host leadership forums for the Democratic National Committee ahead of its February elections. / MSNBC/Youtube

GU Politics Hosts DNC Leadership Forum with MSNBC

By Nora Toscano, Senior News Editor January 31, 2025

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) and MSNBC partnered to host the fourth Democratic National Committee (DNC) leadership forum Jan. 30. Mo Elleithee (SFS ’94), the...

Fourteen Washington, D.C. chefs and restaurants were shortlisted for the James Beard Award, a prestigious culinary award that recognize excellence in the culinary industry across the United States Jan. 22

Several DC Restaurants Shortlisted for 2025 James Beard Award

By Shira Oz, City Desk Editor January 31, 2025

Fourteen Washington, D.C., restaurateurs and chefs were shortlisted for a culinary award Jan 22. The James Beard Foundation’s restaurant and chef awards, established in 1991, honor excellence in the...

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