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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Courtesy of Nicholas Sachman | Matteo Sachman — an avid traveler — and his brother Nicholas (SFS ’25) enjoy a meal in Taormina, Sicily.

Fundraiser Remembers Matteo Sachman, Raises Funds for Memorial Fund

By Jack Willis, Executive Editor April 26, 2024

Two Georgetown University organizations hosted an all-day fundraising event April 18 in honor of Matteo Sachman, a first-year student whom others remembered for his spontaneity and kindness and who died...

Ruth Abramovitz/The Hoya | The Georgetown University Earth Week Collaborative hosted their annual Earth Week celebration in collaboration with student groups and university organizations.

Earth Week Collaborative Holds Third Annual Celebration

By Nola Goodwin, Staff Writer April 26, 2024

The Georgetown University Earth Week Collaborative, a group organizing on-campus events to celebrate the environment, hosted their third annual Earth Week from April 21 to April 28. The Earth Week Collaborative...

Jinwoo Chong/The Hoya | GU Jewish Life hosted the Passover Seder on April 22, the first Seder many students attended at Georgetown.

Jewish Life Hosts Passover Seder, Welcomes Students for Their First Seder

By Nora Toscano, Academics Desk Editor April 25, 2024

Georgetown University’s Office of Jewish Life hosted an annual Passover Seder, a ritual feast held the first night of Passover, which celebrates the Israelite exodus from Egypt, in the Leavey Center...

GU Hawaii Club | The Georgetown University Hawai‘i Club will celebrate its 27th lūʻau, featuring hula performances, live music and authentic Hawaiian food, on April 28.

‘Kuleana’: Lū‘au Festival Celebrates Hawaiian Culture at Georgetown

By Shiva Ranganathan, DEI Director April 25, 2024

The Georgetown University Hawai‘i Club will celebrate its 27th lūʻau, featuring hula performances, live music and authentic Hawaiian food, on April 28. Hawai‘i Club selected the theme of “kuleana,”...

Sydney Carroll | Georgetown University Bachelor Appreciation Club Hoyas (BACH) created the university’s first-ever live “The Bachelorette”-inspired show April 22.

Bachelor Appreciation Club for Hoyas Hosts First-Ever Georgetown Bachelorette

By Kate Hwang, Student Life Desk Editor April 25, 2024

Georgetown University Bachelor Appreciation Club Hoyas (BACH), a student club that follows the reality dating shows “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette,” created the university’s first-ever...

Caitlyn Dovel | Georgetown Renewable Energy and Environmental Network (GREEN), a student-run environmental advocacy group at Georgetown University, celebrated Earth Month with their first-ever Trashion Show.

First-Ever Trashion Show Celebrates Earth Month With Recycled Fashion

By Kate Hwang, Student Life Desk Editor April 24, 2024

Georgetown Renewable Energy and Environmental Network (GREEN), a student-run environmental advocacy group at Georgetown University, celebrated Earth Month with their first-ever Trashion Show, a fashion...

Kate Hwang/The Hoya | Foxtrot, a Chicago-based coffee chain and grocery store, shocked Georgetown University students when it announced April 23 that it would close all 33 of its locations and file for bankruptcy.

Foxtrot Shutters All Locations, Costs GU Students Popular Study Spot

By Kate Hwang, Student Life Desk Editor April 24, 2024

Foxtrot, a Chicago-based coffee chain and grocery store, shocked Georgetown University students when it announced April 23 that it would close all 33 of its Washington, D.C., Illinois and Texas locations...

Kate Hwang/The Hoya | The 11th Annual Global Expo, coinciding with GAAP Weekend for admitted students, showcased international cuisine, performances and culture on April 20 with more than 20 student clubs.

Global Expo Showcases International Cuisine, Performances to Community, Admitted Students

By Kate Hwang, Student Life Desk Editor April 24, 2024

Georgetown University’s International Student Association (ISA) and the Office of Global Services (OGS) hosted their 11th annual Global Expo, an international food festival and cultural showcase, to...

Tristan Perkins | The Georgetown University 1634 Society hosted its annual One for Georgetown Fundraiser, hoping to raise $1,789 in student donations.

One for Georgetown: an Undergraduate Giving Campaign by 1634 Society

By Tristan Perkins, Special to The Hoya April 19, 2024

Editor's Note: The author, Tristan Perkins, is a member of the 1634 Society. The 1634 Society, a Georgetown University student organization centered on Hoya traditions and student philanthropy, called...

Madison Fox-Moore/The Hoya | The Georgetown University Bipartisan Coalition hosted its annual first-year debate on April 16.

GU Democrats, Republicans Debate Policy, Pragmatics

By Madison Fox-Moore, Student Life Desk Editor April 19, 2024

Six Georgetown University students debated economic, foreign and social policy at the annual first-year debate hosted April 16 by the Georgetown Bipartisan Coalition, an undergraduate organization dedicated...

Aamir Jamil/The Hoya | Members of the Georgetown University chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), a student group that demonstrates support for Palestinian students, organized a die-in protest in Red Square while prospective students and parents visited campus during Georgetown Admissions Ambassador Program (GAAP) Weekend on April 12, commemorating Palestinians killed in a Gazan hospital.

SJP Organizes Die-In Protest to Commemorate Palestinians Killed in Gaza

By Aamir Jamil and Kate Hwang April 18, 2024

Members of the Georgetown University chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), a student group that demonstrates support for Palestinian students, organized a die-in protest in Red Square while...

@gujackbulldog/Instagram | A Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) graduate wrote a letter to Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia advocating for the discontinuation of Jack the Bulldog, the university’s live animal mascot, citing safety concerns at athletic events and health concerns specific to his breed.

Graduate Urges University to End Live Mascot Tradition

By Song Lim, Special to The Hoya April 18, 2024

A Georgetown University Law Center graduate wrote a letter to Georgetown President John J. DeGioia (CAS ’79, GRD ’95) advocating for the discontinuation of Jack the Bulldog, the university’s live...

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