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Kate Hwang/The Hoya |  GU sophomores Peter Sloniewsky (CAS ’27) and Knox Graham (SFS ’27) were elected to Georgetown’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) Nov. 5 and will assume office Jan. 2.

Harbin Floor Floods With Sewage Water

By Ajani Stella, Staff Writer November 8, 2024

An overflowing toilet flooded Harbin Hall’s third floor with sewage water Oct. 27, destroying residents’ belongings and leaking onto the second floor, less than four weeks after a similar incident...

Jasmine Criqui/The Hoya | Three Georgetown government professors offered insight into the driving forces behind Republican domination of the 2024 elections in a Nov. 6 panel titled “What Just Happened? Analyzing the 2024 Election."

‘What Just Happened?’: GU Government Professors Break Down the 2024 Elections

By Jasmine Criqui, Executive Editor November 8, 2024

Three Georgetown government professors offered insight into the driving forces behind the 2024 election results in a Nov. 6 panel.  The panel, titled “What Just Happened? Analyzing the 2024 Election”...

Georgetown University | Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business (MSB) launched the Small Business Corps (SBC), a program designed to support small businesses in under-resourced communities across the DMV area.

MSB Launches Small Business Corps to Support Small Businesses in Under-Resourced Communities

By Nura Henok, Special to The Hoya November 8, 2024

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business (MSB) launched the Small Business Corps (SBC), a program designed to support small businesses in under-resourced communities across the Washington,...

Tony Peltier/The Hoya | Republican candidate Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election in the early hours of Nov. 6, becoming the second president to serve non-consecutive terms and the first convicted felon to serve as president

GU Parent Trump Wins 2024 Presidential Election

By Maren Fagan, Senior News Editor November 8, 2024

Former President Donald Trump won the United States presidential election in the early hours of the morning Nov. 6 after election day Nov. 5.  Trump, the Republican candidate who will be the second...

Georgetown University | The Center for Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) at the McCourt School of Public Policy launched a Medicare Policy Initiative on Oct. 29.

Medicare Policy Initiative Launches to Provide Policy Insight and Education

By Ajani Stella, Staff Writer November 8, 2024

The Center for Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) at the McCourt School of Public Policy launched a Medicare Policy Initiative, which will provide quick, short-term healthcare policy analysis for politicians...

@ETHANDARIUS4GUSA/INSTAGRAM |  Ethan Henshaw (CAS '26) and Darius Wagner (CAS '27) won the GUSA executive election.

Henshaw, Wagner Win GUSA Executive Election, GUSA Certifies Results

By Evie Steele, Aamir Jamil, and Maren Fagan November 8, 2024

Ethan Henshaw (CAS ’26) and Darius Wagner (CAS ’27) won the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive election. Voting took place from 8 p.m. Nov. 5 to 8 p.m. Nov. 7, with the GUSA...

FILE PHOTO: MOIRA RITTER FOR THE HOYA | Five Georgetown parents and a former GU tennis coach were implicated in a Tuesday indictment for falsely designating applicants as athletic recruits to secure admission.

Campus Climate Survey Shows Decreases in Sexual Assault, Though Higher Than Other Universities

By Aamir Jamil, Senior News Editor November 7, 2024

CW: This article references sexual assault. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.  Georgetown University’s third campus climate survey revealed statistically significant...

Town Hall: GUSA Senate Candidates Talk Reasons for Engagement, Policy Initiatives

Town Hall: GUSA Senate Candidates Talk Reasons for Engagement, Policy Initiatives

By Maren Fagan and Aamir Jamil November 7, 2024

First-year and at-large candidates for the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate emphasized resource allocation and student participation in a Nov. 4 town hall debate.  The debate,...

Aamir Jamil/The Hoya | Candidates for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive called for a closer relationship between student government and the student body and proposed plans to improve student life on campus at a Nov. 4 town hall organized by The Hoya and the GUSA Election Commission.

Town Hall: GUSA Executive Candidates Call for Increased Communication, Practical Solutions

By Aamir Jamil and Maren Fagan November 7, 2024

Candidates for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive called for a closer relationship between student government and the student body and proposed plans to improve student life on...

Courtesy of Georgetown University | The McCourt School of Public Policy opened a new building at 125 E St., increasing in size to more than 150,000 from the original 25,000 square feet of space in Old North on the Hilltop.

GU McCourt Launches a Redeveloped Executive Master of Policy Leadership Program

By Song Lim, Graduate Desk Editor November 7, 2024

The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy is launching a revised executive master of policy leadership (EMPL) program, a degree program that integrates economics and political science with...

Georgetown Holds Classes on Election Day Despite Graduate, Law Students’ Call for Absences

By Ajani Stella, Hoya Staff Writer November 5, 2024

Georgetown University will hold classes in full on Election Day despite graduate and law students urging the administration to provide students excused absences from classes. The Georgetown University...

GU Students Vote, Run for Office, Phonebank on Election Day

GU Students Vote, Run for Office, Phonebank on Election Day

Georgetown University students and community members will vote today in the United States general election. Both major-party candidates for president have connections to Georgetown. Democratic candidate...

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