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@georgetownuniversity/Instagram | Georgetown’s Global Health Institute (GHI) announced its collaboration with Pope Francis’s Global Alliance for Children’s Health Sept. 24.

GU’s Global Health Institute Partners With Pope Francis’ Children’s Health Care Initiative

By Anish Raja, Special to The Hoya October 4, 2024

Georgetown’s Global Health Institute (GHI) announced its collaboration with Pope Francis’s Global Alliance for Children’s Health Sept. 24.  Pope Francis’s initiative, called the Pope’s Global...

FILE PHOTO: NATALIE REGAN/THE HOYA | Twelve candidates, mostly BIPOC students and sophomores, joined ballots by petition. Heated criticism of the student government body surfaced in GroupMe chats and on social media leading up to the influx of candidate petitions.

GU Falls Two Places to 24th in US News & World Report University Rankings

By Olivia Palker, Special To The Hoya October 4, 2024

U.S. News & World Report, a media company that publishes rankings and consumer advice, placed Georgetown University 24th on its 2025 national rankings, dropping two spots since 2024. Georgetown,...

Haan Jun (Ryan) Lee/The Hoya | The Georgetown Resident Assistant Coalition (GRAC), the organization that represents Georgetown University resident assistants (RAs) in collective bargaining negotiations, finished its second round of negotiations with university officials where they discussed arbitrating grievances and creating a labor-management committee Sept. 26

RA Union, GU Complete Second Round of Bargaining, Finish One-Third of Contract

By Maren Fagan and Aamir Jamil October 4, 2024

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

 Georgetown Law professor Mary McCord testified before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary about the impact of Trump v. United States on Sept. 24.

GU Law Professor Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee on Impact of Presidential Immunity Ruling

By Ajani Stella, Special to the Hoya October 3, 2024

A Georgetown University Law Center professor testified before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, which manages the federal judiciary and law enforcement, about the impact of Trump v. United States,...

Georgetown Law graduate Kevin Kay (LAW ’20) and his brother Harrison Kay launched To Go Green this summer, an eco-friendly takeout service.

GU Law Graduate Launches First DC Reusable Takeout Container Service

By Claudia Amendoeira, Special to The Hoya October 3, 2024

This past August, a Georgetown University Law Center graduate and his brother launched To Go Green, an eco-friendly takeout service that aims to revolutionize the restaurant industry by introducing reusable...

Dikembe Mutombo (#55) dunks against Villanova in a 1990 game. Mutombo, one of the Hoyas' greatest ever players, died Sept. 30. He was 58.

Dikembe Mutombo, GU Basketball Legend and NBA Hall of Famer, Dies at 58

By Caroline Rareshide, Oliver Ni, and Evie Steele September 30, 2024

Dikembe Mutombo (SLL ’91, H ’10), a Georgetown University men’s basketball icon who became a basketball Hall of Famer for his rebounding and blocking prowess with the NBA’s Denver Nuggets and Atlanta...

@CMBROOKEPINTO/TWITTER | Councilmember Brooke Pinto is running for reelection this November.

Brooke Pinto Talks Public Safety, GU, Integrity Ahead of Election

By Daniel Greilsheimer, City Desk Editor September 28, 2024

As Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto (LAW ’17) approaches a potential second full term serving on the Washington, D.C. Council, integrity remains central to her political persona. Entering local politics...

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Lorry Michel, Venerated Former Men’s Basketball Athletic Trainer, Dies at 71

By Aamir Jamil, Senior News Editor September 27, 2024

Lorry Michel, former head athletic trainer for Georgetown University men’s basketball team, died Sept. 17 in Easton, Md. after a long battle with brain cancer. She was 71. Born Aug. 16, 1953, in Jersey...

Kate Hwang/The Hoya | The McCourt School of Public Policy and School of Foreign Service (SFS) hosted a debate on ongoing foreign policy challenges to the United States on Sept. 26.

McCourt and SFS Host Debate on Foreign Policy Stakes in 2024 Election

By Kate Hwang, Student Life Desk Editor September 27, 2024

The McCourt School of Public Policy and School of Foreign Service (SFS) hosted a debate on ongoing foreign policy challenges to the United States. in relation to the upcoming 2024 presidential election...

Georgetown Scholars Program (GSP)/Facebook | The Georgetown Scholars Program (GSP), which supports first-generation and low-income students, is celebrating its 20th anniversary at Georgetown University.

Georgetown Scholars Program Celebrates Growth on Its 20th Anniversary

By Ajani Stella, Special to The Hoya September 27, 2024

The Georgetown Scholars Program (GSP), which supports first-generation and low-income students through mentorship opportunities and financial assistance, is celebrating its 20th anniversary at Georgetown...

Georgetown University | The McDonough School of Business (MSB) announced the Business of Health Initiative Sept. 16.

GU Launches Business of Health Initiative to Bridge Business, Health Care

By Ari Citrin, Special to The Hoya September 27, 2024

The McDonough School of Business (MSB) announced the Business of Health Initiative, an interdisciplinary program that promotes the intersection of business and health professions, Sept. 16. The initiative...

Courtesy of Georgetown University | Georgetown University opened a new meditation room in St. Mary’s Hall Sept. 11, located in Room 121-A.

New Meditation Room Opens for GU Students of All Backgrounds

By Song Lim, Graduate Desk Editor September 27, 2024

Georgetown University opened a new meditation room in St. Mary’s Hall Sept. 11.  At the opening ceremony, Sister Celeste Mokrzycki, S.S.J., the School of Health (SOH) and School of Nursing (SON)...

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