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All content by Ian Scoville

SCOVILLE: Building an Inclusive Newspaper

By Ian Scoville
SFS QATAR

SFS in Qatar Graduates 10th Cohort

By Ian Scoville
AMBER GILLETTE/THE HOYA

Q&A: DeGioia Discusses ‘Dreamers’ Advocacy, Free Speech and Gun Violence

By Ian Scoville

Three Undergraduate Schools Welcome New Deans

By Jeff Cirillo and Ian Scoville
JEANINE SANTUCCI/THE HOYA Georgetown will require Nike, Inc. to provide the Worker Rights Consortium, a labor rights group, access to supplier factories. The agreement comes after a 35-hour sit-in by the workers rights group Georgetown Solidarity Committee in December.

University, Nike Reach Agreement Ensuring Factory Access

By Ian Scoville
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Ahmad S. Dallal, a history professor at the American University in Beirut, will serve as the new Dean of the School of Foreign Service in Qatar starting Sept. 1.

Former Arabic and Islamic Studies Chair Appointed SFS-Q Dean

By Ian Scoville
ROMAGUERA PHOTOGRAPHY, METAIRIE, LA and ELIZABETH THOMAS Shepard and Elizabeth Thomas, descendants of slaves sold to benefit Georgetown, plan to attend the university in the fall.

Two Descendants of Georgetown Slaves to Attend University

By Jeff Cirillo and Ian Scoville
JESUS RODRIGUEZ/THE HOYA Five students will be recognized as valedictorians and Dean’s Medal recipients for maintaining the highest GPA in their schools this weekend.

Seniors Bestowed With Academic Honors

By Ian Scoville

University Looks to Address History of Slavery

By Ian Scoville
JESUS RODRIGUEZ/THE HOYA Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton advocated continued American leadership abroad in a speech in Gaston Hall on Friday.

Clinton Advocates Continued American Leadership Abroad, Importance of Gender Equity

By Ian Scoville
Spencer Cook for The Hoya Mayor Bowser (D) opposes the new bill that allows public campaign financing.

BRAVE Offers Intersectional Dialogue

By Ian Scoville
JINWOO CHONG/THE HOYA Former GUSA President Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) and Vice President Chris Fisk (COL ’17) cited dining and outreach to minority groups as their primary achievements.

Khan, Fisk Reflect on Shared Progress, Challenges in Office

By Ian Scoville
FILE PHOTO: EUGENE ANG/THE HOYA Freedom Hall will be renamed Isaac Hawkins Hall after the first slave who was listed in a record of the sale of the 272 slaves that benefitted Georgetown.

University to Rename Freedom Hall

By Ian Scoville
COURTESY GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY University President John J. DeGioia announced the appointment of Christopher S. Celenza as the new dean for the Georgetown College starting July 1.

New College Dean Looks to Balance Tradition With Innovation

By Ian Scoville and Tara Subramaniam
ANNA KOVACEVICH/THE HOYA GUSA Vice President-elect Jessica Andino (COL 18), left, and President-elect Kamar Mack (COL 19) were elected Feb. 23 with the narrowest election margin in recent history of 34 votes.

Mack, Andino Talk GUSA Unity, First 100 Days in Office

By Ian Scoville
COURTESY GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY University President John J. DeGioia announced the appointment of Christopher S. Celenza as the new dean for the Georgetown College starting July 1.

University Appoints New Dean for College

By Ian Scoville
ELLA WAN FOR THE HOYA Kamar Mack (COL ’19) and Jessica Andino (COL ’18) won yesterday’s Georgetown University Student Association executive election by a narrow margin of 34 votes over Garet Williams (COL ’18) and Habon Ali (COL ’18).

Mack, Andino Win GUSA Election in Narrow Victory

By Ian Scoville and Tara Subramaniam
Williams, Ali Lead Tight Executive Race According to Poll

Williams, Ali Lead Tight Executive Race According to Poll

By Jeff Cirillo and Ian Scoville
CAITLYN BRANDON/THE HOYA GUSA presidential candidates Kamar Mack (COL 19), left, Garet Williams (COL 18) and John Matthews (COL 18) met Monday evening for an Election Commission-sponsored debate in the Healey Family Student Center.

GUSA Presidential Debate Focuses on Need to Increase Affordability, Health Services

By Ian Scoville and Tara Subramaniam
ANNA KOVACEVICH/THE HOYA With a platform focused on affordability, Matthews and Matz look to change the institution of GUSA.

Matthews, Matz Represent Outsiders in Campaign

By Ian Scoville

Matthews, Matz Advocate Reduction in Costs

By Ian Scoville
YASMINE SALAM/THE HOYA GUSA Vice Presidential Candidates Habon Ali (SFS 18), left, Jessica Andino (COL 18) and Nick Matz (COL 18) debated Wednesday evening.

GUSA Vice Presidential Candidates Push Inclusivity, Accessibility in Debate

By Yasmine Salam and Ian Scoville
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY STUDENT ASSOCIATION Jenny Franke (COL ’18) and Jack McGuire (COL ’18) entered the GUSA executive race this weekend.

Fourth GUSA Ticket Enters Race

By Ian Scoville

Q&A: Jeopardy Contestant Talks Trivia, Alex Trebek

By Ian Scoville
LAUREN SEIBEL/THE HOYA Three tickets entered the Georgetown University Student Association executive election early Thursday morning.

Three Tickets Enter 2017 GUSA Executive Election

By Ian Scoville and Tara Subramaniam
HAQS MUSINGS BLOG Professor Christine Fairs tweets to a Trump-supporting former professor have come under scrutiny.

Professor’s Tweets Come Under Scrutiny

By Ian Scoville
THE EXORCIST WIKI William Peter Blatty (CAS 50) died yesterday aged 89.

William Peter Blatty, ‘Exorcist’ Creator, Dies

By Ian Scoville
JEANINE SANTUCCI/THE HOYA Members of workers rights advocacy group Georgetown Solidarity Committee are demonstrating against Georgetowns licensing contract with Nike inside and outside the University President John J. DeGioias suite of offices and outside Healy Hall.

35 Hours in Healy Hall

By Jeanine Santucci and Ian Scoville
CLARA MEJIA ORTA/The Hoya Members of workers rights advocacy group Georgetown Solidarity Committee are demonstrating against Georgetowns licensing contract with Nike inside and outside the University President John J. DeGioias suite of offices and outside Healy Hall.

Students Face Sanctions as Sit-In Continues

By Jeanine Santucci and Ian Scoville

Biden Cautions Against Deregulation

By Ian Scoville
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY James Pavur (SFS 16) has received a Rhodes scholarship to pursue a post-graduate degree in cyber security at Oxford University,

Georgetown Undergraduate Wins Rhodes Scholarship

By Ian Scoville

GUPD Investigates Cyber Harassment

By Christian Paz and Ian Scoville

Student Groups Contemplate Post-Election Divides

By Ian Scoville

Khan, Fisk Reassess Priorities

By Ian Scoville
FACEBOOK The Georgetown University Student Association is looking to introduce a new assembly to replace the current senate.

Proposed Assembly Looks to Replace GUSA Senate

By Ian Scoville

Condom Envelopes Removed

By Ian Scoville

GUSA Protests Greek Life Email

By Ian Scoville
FILE PHOTO: ALEXANDER BROWN

Descendants of 272 React to Reparations

By Ian Scoville
STEPHANIE YUAN/THE HOYA Hours after the release of the report by the Working Group on Slavery, Memory and Reconciliation, President DeGioia gave an address to discuss how the administration would take steps to acknowledge the university’s slaveholding past and its debt to the descendants.

Georgetown Seeks to Make Amends for 272

By Ian Scoville

University Appoints First Full-Time Director for Hindu Life

By Ian Scoville
INSTYLE Actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie will not be joining Georgetown in the fall.

Angelina Jolie is Not Joining Georgetown as a Visiting Professor

By Ian Scoville
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MSB Professor Rohan Williamson will serve as Interim Dean of the MSB from Aug. 2.

Professor Rohan Williamson Appointed Interim MSB Dean

By Ian Scoville
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY McDonough School of Business Dean David Thomas will step down Aug. 1 after five years at Georgetown.

MSB Dean Thomas to Step Down August 1

By Ian Scoville
KSHITHIJ SHRINATH/THE HOYA A group of more than 1,000 people, including more than 25 Georgetown students, marched from the White House to Capitol Hill and back last night to protest against police brutality.

Students Join More Than 1,000 in March Against Police Brutality

By Katherine Richardson and Ian Scoville
JERRY JOHNSON University President John J. DeGioia met with Patricia Bayonne Johnson, a descendant of one of the 272 slaves sold by Georgetown to a Louisiana plantation in 1838, in Spokane, Wash., on Monday, June 13.

In a 1st, DeGioia Meets With Descendant of Slaves Sold by Georgetown in 1838

By Ian Scoville
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY The survey, which 7,926 students participated in, showed 31 percent of female undergraduate students have experienced non-consensual sexual contact.

Sexual Assault Survey Results Published

By Ian Scoville
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

Broussard Encourages Work-Life Balance, Care For Others at MSB Commencement

By Ian Scoville
ANIEL SMITH/THE HOYA United States Agency for International Development Administrator Gayle Smith addressed students graduating from the McCourt School of Public Policy outside Healy Hall on Thursday evening in the first of 10 commencement ceremonies this weekend.

Speakers Impart Diverse Experiences

By Ian Scoville
DANIEL SMITH/THE HOYA AND KSHITHIJ SHRINATH/THE HOYA

Valedictory Honors Bestowed

By Ian Scoville
COURTESY ESMI HUERTA Around 30 students delivered a letter to the School of Foreign Service Deans Office on Monday requesting that the university rescind Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnsons invitation to speak at the SFS commencement.

Students Request University to Rescind Johnson Invitation

By Ian Scoville
THE HUFFINGTON POST Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson will be one of 11 speakers to address graduates during Georgetowns commencement weekend.

2016 Commencement Speakers Announced

By Ian Scoville
COURTESY GEORGETOWN SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE In March, the Georgetown Solidarity Committee lauched its Work With Dignity campaign, demanding better recognition of the contribution of workers and improvements to their working conditions.

Students Advocate for Workers’ Rights

By Ian Scoville
DANNY SMITH/THE HOYA Graffiti was located on the side of a university townhouse on 3624 N St., NW (pictured) and several other buildings Friday.

University Buildings Defaced with Pro-Trump, ‘Support Officer Wilson’ Graffiti

By Ian Scoville and Lisa Burgoa
DAN GANNON/THE HOYA 3616 N St. NW, popularly known as Brown House, will be repurposed from student housing to Office of the Provost uses for this fall.

Brown House to Be Converted to Administrative Use

By Jack Lynch and Ian Scoville
COURTESTY AIDEN JOHNSON Journalists and experts involved in the reporting of widespread child abuse in the Catholic Church discussed the Catholic Church’s handling of the abuse, its impact on victims and its implications for the future of the church in Lohrfink Auditorium on Wednesday.

Panelists Discuss Catholic Church Abuse, Future

By Ian Scoville and Christian Paz

GUSA Senate Elections See Improved Turnout

By Ian Scoville

Housing Process Sees Early Selection Error

By Ian Scoville

Wambach to Deliver OWN IT Keynote Address

By Ian Scoville

Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J., Joins Santa Clara University

By Ian Scoville
NAAZ MODAN/THE HOYA Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) and Chris Risk (COL ’17) were sworn in to begin their GUSA executive term on Saturday.

Khan, Fisk Begin GUSA Executive Term

By Ian Scoville
Facebook: Nathan Rom (SFS 19)

Student Dies in Skiing Accident

By Ian Scoville
NAAZ MODAN/THE HOYA The Braman family’s $10 million donation has enabled Georgetown to launch the new Center for Jewish Civilization, part of the SFS.

GU Launches Center for Jewish Civilization

By Ian Scoville and Jesse Jacobs

Center for Jewish Civilization Plans Launch

By Ian Scoville
Enushe & Chris for GUSA Executive

Khan, Fisk Win GUSA Executive Race

By Ashwin Puri and Ian Scoville

Council Rules Against Howard-Maduike Ticket’s Appeal to Appear on Ballot

By Ian Scoville

Khan-Fisk Platform Promotes Inclusivity

By Ian Scoville
JINWOO CHONG/THE HOYA Enushe Khan (MSB ’17) and Chris Fisk (COL ’17), the only official candidates for GUSA president and vice president, hope to use their different backgrounds to help inform their plans as GUSA leaders.

Khan-Fisk Ticket Reflects on Partnership, Shared Vision

By Ian Scoville

Khan Balances Goldman Internship, GUSA

By Ian Scoville
NAAZ MODAN/THE HOYA

Two Tickets Enter 2016 GUSA Executive Race

By Ian Scoville

Students, University Discuss Kehoe Field Closure

By Ian Scoville
NAAZ MODAN/THE HOYA

GUSA Executive Campaigns Launch

By Ian Scoville
Participation in the Georgetown Sexual Assault and Misconduct Climate Survey by school as of Jan. 28.

Climate Survey Yields Disappointing Response

By Ian Scoville

Q&A: Luther and Rohan Reflect on Term, Future of GUSA

By Ian Scoville

University Offers Coverage After W-2 Mishap

By Ian Scoville
COURTESY JOSé MIGUEL LUNA José Miguel Luna was selected as one of 111 Schwarzman Scholars from 35 countries to pursue a master’s degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.

Luna Named Schwarzman Scholar

By Ian Scoville

Q&A: Cutway Talks Title IX Role

By Ian Scoville

Fr. Richard Curry, S.J., of Dog Tag Bakery Dies

By Ian Scoville

University Appoints First Full-Time Title IX Coordinator

By Ian Scoville
jesuit.org

Fr. Richard Curry, S.J., Dies

By Ian Scoville
Q&A: Rhodes Scholar Talks Georgetown, Music

Q&A: Rhodes Scholar Talks Georgetown, Music

By Ian Scoville
Courtesy Georgetown University

Georgetown Alumna, Violinist Wins Rhodes Scholarship

By Ian Scoville
ITUNES Margie Omero and Kristen Soltis Anderson, co-hosts of “The Pollsters” podcast, were the first speakers for the Institute of Politics and Public Service’s new Women and Politics series, which began Nov. 9.

Women and Politics Series Debuts

By Ian Scoville
COURTESY CHRISTINE FAIR School of Foreign Service professor Christine Fair garnered criticism from news outlets after delivering a pro-drone defense opposite reporter Glenn Greenwald on Al Jazeera’s televised “The Arena” program.

Professor Receives Criticism After Pro-Drone Defense

By Ian Scoville

Dupont Owners Fined

By Ian Scoville

Henle Thief Sentenced to Prison

By Ian Scoville
FILE PHOTO: CLAIRE SOISSON/THE HOYA Professor Keir Lieber received a grant of $500,000 from the Carnegie Corporation to participate in a research study on nuclear deterrence.

Lieber Receives Nuclear Study Grant

By Ian Scoville

Students Launch Academic Journal for History Research

By Ian Scoville
eliza mineaux for the hoya The famed steep staircase, located on Prospect Street leading down to M Street, will receive official designation commemorating its role in “The Exorcist” today.

Exorcist Steps Receive Designation

By Ian Scoville
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Movement Disorders Program Director Fernando Pagan co-led the successful GUMC clinical trial for a drug to reverse symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

GUMC Parkinson’s Trial Shows Promise

By Ian Scoville

Minimum Wage Proposal Stalls

By Ian Scoville

DCPS Debuts Curriculum

By Ian Scoville

DC Trainers Face Possible Regulations

By Ian Scoville
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