When masks became optional for riders and employees on Washington, D.C. public transport, Marianne Savane (COL ’25) said she immediately … [Read more...] about Riders, Advocacy Groups Express Concerns after Metro Implements Mask-Optional Policy
DC Reports Lowest Unhoused Numbers Since 2005
The number of individuals experiencing homelessness in Washington, D.C. has hit a 17-year low, with a 13.7% decrease from last … [Read more...] about DC Reports Lowest Unhoused Numbers Since 2005
COVID-19 Cases Rise in DC Due to BA.2 Subvariant
COVID-19 cases in Washington, D.C. have spiked as a part of a recent surge caused by the highly transmissible BA.2 Omicron … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Cases Rise in DC Due to BA.2 Subvariant
Disability Studies Director and English Professor Releases New Book On Embracing Disability Lineages
A Georgetown University professor is releasing a new book, titled “All Our Families: Disability Lineage and the Future of Kinship,” about … [Read more...] about Disability Studies Director and English Professor Releases New Book On Embracing Disability Lineages
Defense Attorney and Exoneree Named to Georgetown’s Mullen Professorship
Georgetown University recognized Martin “Marty” Tankleff, an exoneree and defense attorney, with the Peter P. Mullen Distinguished Visiting … [Read more...] about Defense Attorney and Exoneree Named to Georgetown’s Mullen Professorship
Fulbright Program Names Georgetown a Top Producer of Awardees
Georgetown University produced the second highest number of United States Fulbright Student Program awardees among institutions of higher … [Read more...] about Fulbright Program Names Georgetown a Top Producer of Awardees
Ward 8 Hospital to Provide Trauma Care to Ward 7, 8 Residents
Washington, D.C. officials and Universal Health Services started construction Feb. 17 on the Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center in Ward 8, … [Read more...] about Ward 8 Hospital to Provide Trauma Care to Ward 7, 8 Residents
DC Residents Raise Concerns Over Quality of Free KN95 Masks
Washington, D.C. residents have raised concerns about the authenticity of free KN95 masks distributed by District officials. The issue … [Read more...] about DC Residents Raise Concerns Over Quality of Free KN95 Masks
Georgetown Course Highlights Diverse Perspectives of the COVID-19 Pandemic
A course offered in fall 2021, titled “How To End A Pandemic,” highlights the impact individuals from various sectors had on the response to … [Read more...] about Georgetown Course Highlights Diverse Perspectives of the COVID-19 Pandemic
D.C. to Pilot $1.5 Million Cash Aid Program for New Mothers
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announced a new pilot program to provide direct cash assistance to new and expectant mothers in … [Read more...] about D.C. to Pilot $1.5 Million Cash Aid Program for New Mothers
