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Questions Remain After Jack the Bulldog’s Cause of Death Revealed

Questions Remain After Jack the Bulldog’s Cause of Death Revealed

By Lauren Doherty September 28, 2023

Separated by the distance of summer, Georgetown University students were suddenly united in grief over the loss of Jack the Bulldog, who passed away unexpectedly nearly three months ago. His death received...

The Many Problems of God

The Many Problems of God

By Jack Willis and Lauren Doherty September 21, 2023

Regardless of whether Georgetown University’s incoming first-years are studying hard science or humanities, all are united by a common obligation to the university’s core curriculum — in particular,...

New MSB Policies Seek to Combat Exclusive Club Culture

New MSB Policies Seek to Combat Exclusive Club Culture

By Georgia Russello September 14, 2023

On a particularly hot Saturday in August, a few weeks after the latest class of Georgetown University first-years descended upon the Hilltop, over 200 different campus groups and organizations flooded...

Admissions Future Uncertain After SCOTUS Strikes Down Affirmative Action

Admissions Future Uncertain After SCOTUS Strikes Down Affirmative Action

In the wake of the Supreme Court's decision this summer limiting the use of race-based affirmative action in college admissions, the Department of Education (DOE) has issued new admissions guidance to...

National Abortion Debate Echoes on The Hilltop

National Abortion Debate Echoes on The Hilltop

By Lauren Doherty April 28, 2023

A walk through Red Square showcases a wide array of student organizations tabling, including H*yas for Choice (HFC) and Right to Life (RTL), two groups with very different outlooks on the ongoing conversation...

Circle of Indigenous Students’ Alliance Reasserts Itself on Campus

Circle of Indigenous Students’ Alliance Reasserts Itself on Campus

By Caroline Rareshide April 14, 2023

When the Office for Strategic Communications offered the Circle of Indigenous Students’ Alliance (CISA) resources to host an event commemorating Native American Indian Heritage Month in November, members...

The Ewing Experiment Comes to an End

The Ewing Experiment Comes to an End

By Oliver Ni, Carrie McDonald, Nina Raj, and Michelle Vassilev March 24, 2023

Patrick Ewing’s (CAS ’85) hire as head coach was supposed to be the next chapter of his legendary Hoya career. If only it was meant to be. After going 75-109 over six seasons at his alma mater,...

Back on My Feet: Breaking Through the Georgetown Bubble

Back on My Feet: Breaking Through the Georgetown Bubble

By Lauren Doherty March 2, 2023

A daunting 5 a.m. wake-up call is enough to deter most college students. But gleaming through the early morning darkness at the front gates of Georgetown University’s main campus is a bright white van...

Students Express Frustration with Housing Accommodations Process

Students Express Frustration with Housing Accommodations Process

By Kaitlyn Delaney February 24, 2023

After inconsistent communication from the Georgetown University Office of Residential Living and the Academic Resource Center (ARC), Ollie Henry (CAS ’24) was left without university-provided accommodation...

PROFILE: The New Face of the School of Health

PROFILE: The New Face of the School of Health

By Sahana Arumani February 2, 2023

Leading a new school of health amid a global health crisis is no small feat. But Christopher J. King, who will serve as the inaugural dean for the newly launched Georgetown University School of Health...

There Goes Old Georgetown

There Goes Old Georgetown

By Rushil Vashee and Saar Shah January 20, 2023
As the Georgetown men's basketball team suffers another losing season, Hoya fans and sports analysts alike speculate what is next for the program.
Advocacy and Identity: Refugee Communities at Georgetown

Advocacy and Identity: Refugee Communities at Georgetown

By Rania Khan November 11, 2022

Zahra Wakilzada (SFS ’23) lived in Afghanistan for the first 13 years of her life before moving to Pakistan and then the United States after her family came under threat by the Taliban because of her...

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