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DC-Based Pizza Restaurant Dessert Sparks Outrage, Leads to Protests

DC-Based Pizza Restaurant Dessert Sparks Outrage, Leads to Protests

By Shira Oz, Special to The Hoya November 1, 2024

Content warning: This article discusses drug usage. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. Washington, D.C.-based pizza fast-casual restaurant &pizza sparked outrage...

Georgetown University |  Georgetown University’s Qatar campus celebrates its twentieth anniversary as it continues to offer its bachelor of science in foreign service (BSFS) degree in Doha.

GU in Qatar Celebrates 20th Anniversary

By Saim Affan Haider, Special to The Hoya November 1, 2024

Georgetown University’s campus in Qatar (GU-Q) celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, marking two decades since its establishment in partnership with Qatar Foundation, the country’s largest non-profit...

The Georgetown Humanities Initiative launched its new space in Old North with the aim of emphasizing interdisciplinary work at Georgetown on Oct. 25.

GU Humanities Opens New Office

By Ari Citrin, Special to The Hoya November 1, 2024

​​The Georgetown Humanities Initiative, which organizes humanities scholarship and projects on campus, inaugurated its new space in Old North with the goal of expanding interdisciplinary collaboration...

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.

Fall Faculty Convocation Recognizes Promotion of Professors

By Elyse Ellingsworth, Special to The Hoya November 1, 2024

Georgetown University celebrated 70 newly promoted faculty members at its fall faculty convocation Oct. 28. The event recognized professors and associate professors from the main campus, Georgetown...

The Georgetown University Fund awarded $200,000 in grant money to seven community-based descendant organizations and projects on Oct. 15.

GU Reconciliation Fund Grants $200,000 to Descendants of Enslaved Individuals With Ties to Jesuit Plantations

By Ajani Stella, Staff Writer November 1, 2024

The Georgetown University Reconciliation Fund, which awards grants to organizations supporting individuals and communities descended from the people enslaved by Georgetown and Maryland Jesuit plantations,...

Georgetown University | The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded $2.3 million to Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy and the University of Michigan’s Ford School of Public Policy to a joint research center.

McCourt Receives $2.3 Million Grant for the Better Government Lab

By Pritika Patel, Special to The Hoya November 1, 2024

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — a charity organization focused on global health, education and poverty alleviation — awarded $2.3 million to Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public...

Georgetown University | Jack Leslie (SFS ’76), professor of the practice in the Georgetown University School of Health (SOH), was named chair of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center Research Hospital Board (CCRHB) on Oct. 9.

Professor Appointed Chair of National Institutes of Health Clinical Center Research Hospital Board

By Song Lim, Graduate Desk Editor November 1, 2024

Jack Leslie (SFS ’76), professor of the practice in the Georgetown University School of Health (SOH), was named chair of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center Research Hospital Board...

Georgetown University | The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (MSB) executive master of business administration (EMBA) program ranked tenth in the United States in The Financial Times and surpassed its diversity record for the Class of 2026.

GU EMBA Program Ranks 10th in the Nation and Surpasses Diversity Records

By Song Lim, Graduate Desk Editor November 1, 2024

The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (MSB) executive master of business administration (EMBA) program ranked tenth in the United States in The Financial Times, a media company that focuses...

Alexander Brown/The Hoya | The Georgetown Resident Assistant Coalition (GRAC) and Georgetown University completed its third and fourth rounds of bargaining for the tentative contract on Oct. 21 and Oct. 30, respectively.

RA Union, GU Reach Tentative Agreements on Nearly Half of Articles

By Aamir Jamil and Maren Fagan October 31, 2024

The Georgetown Resident Assistant Coalition (GRAC), the organization that represents Georgetown University resident assistants (RAs) in collective bargaining negotiations, finished two rounds of negotiations...

@SANCHEZSPERBER2024/INSTAGRAM | The Hoya sat down with GUSA Executive Candidates Allie Sanchez and Paul Sperber.

Q&A: Sanchez/Sperber GUSA Executive Ticket Discusses Plans and Platform

By Aamir Jamil and Maren Fagan October 31, 2024

Allie Sanchez (MSB ’26) and Paul Sperber (CAS ’26), who are running for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) president and vice president, say that if elected, they plan to expand dining...

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

Q&A: Henshaw/Wagner GUSA Executive Ticket Discusses Plans and Platform

By Maren Fagan and Aamir Jamil October 31, 2024

Ethan Henshaw (CAS ’26) and Darius Wagner (CAS ’27), who are running for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) president and vice president, say that if elected, they plan to support fair...

Courtesy of Braedon Troy | Hundreds of Georgetown University students attended Vice President Kamala Harris's rally at the National Mall Oct. 29, where she attracted up to 75,000 supporters delivering the closing remarks of her presidential campaign.

Hundreds of GU Students Among Thousands Attending Harris Rally at National Mall

By Ruth Abramovitz, Patrick Clapsaddle, and Nora Toscano October 31, 2024

Hundreds of Georgetown University students attended a rally at the National Mall to hear Vice President Kamala Harris deliver the closing remarks for her presidential campaign Oct. 29. During the rally,...

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