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Courtesy of Vivian Mateos Zuniga/GU Politics | The Hoya sat down with the Fall 2024 GU Politics Fellows to discuss the upcoming election, primary voter issues and their discussion groups.

GU Politics Fellows Talk Young Voter Issues, Presidential Election

By Maren Fagan and Aamir Jamil September 13, 2024

The Hoya sat down with the six incoming Georgetown University Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) fellows for the Fall 2024 semester to discuss the upcoming presidential election, political...

Aisha Malhas/The Hoya | A federal judge in the D.C. federal court consolidated three graduates’ class action lawsuits, all associated with the data leak Nov. 13.

Georgetown Graduate Schools Welcome 21 New Faculty

By Song Lim, Graduate Desk Editor September 12, 2024

Georgetown University’s graduate schools welcomed 21 new faculty members for the Fall 2024 semester. Renee Bowen (GRD ’03, GRD ’08), Ross Cooper, Dana Kanze, Xiaomeng Lu and Justin Tosi will join...

Nora Toscano/The Hoya | GU Politics hosted a watch party for the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on Sep. 10.

GU Politics Hosts Presidential Debate Watch Party, Analyzes Campaigns with Students

By Nora Toscano, Academic Desk Editor September 12, 2024

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) hosted a watch party on Sept. 10 for the second presidential debate of this election season.  Prior to the debate and during the...

Aamir Jamil/The Hoya | Four former federal government officials, who resigned in protest of the Biden Administration's stance on the Israel-Hamas war, spoke about the ethics of public service during war at a panel Sept. 9.

Panelists Discuss Ethics in Public Service, Objections to U.S. Policy in Israel-Hamas War

By Patrick Clapsaddle, Chief Copy Editor September 12, 2024

Four former U.S. federal government officials who resigned in protest of the Biden administration’s policy on the war in Gaza deliberated the ethical and moral considerations of public servants at an...

GUSA Passes Food Access, GUTS Bus Resolutions

GUSA Passes Food Access, GUTS Bus Resolutions

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor September 11, 2024

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate passed seven resolutions calling on the university to increase resource accessibility for students, including bills that would schedule earlier...

Ruth Abramovitz/The Hoya | Georgetown students reported Massachusetts election returns with Decision Desk HQ on September 3, with new student reporters training for the November election.

Students Report Data for Massachusetts Primaries

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor September 6, 2024

Georgetown University students joined Decision Desk HQ, an election results provider and website, at the McCourt School of Public Policy’s downtown campus to report the results of the Massachusetts state...

Kate Hwang/The Hoya | Georgetown University’s Free Speech Project, a research initiative dedicated to analyzing trends in free speech access across the globe, hosted a panel about what exercising free speech and protest rights on campus means in a university setting Sept 4.

Professors Talk Right to Free Speech In Campus Protests

By Kate Hwang, Student Life Desk Editor September 6, 2024

Georgetown University’s Free Speech Project, a research initiative dedicated to analyzing trends in free speech access across the globe, hosted a panel about what exercising free speech and protest rights...

Four Students Win Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship

By Daniel Greilsheimer, City Desk Editor September 6, 2024

Four Georgetown University students received this year’s Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service, better known as the Voyager Scholarship.  Ranee Brady (SFS ’26), Matlock Grossman (SFS ’26),...

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MedStar Georgetown University Hospital recently installed a proton accelerator, the first of its kind in D.C.

MedStar to Receive Donation Supporting Literacy in Hospitalized Children

By Patrick Clapsaddle, Chief Copy Editor September 6, 2024

Educational technology startup Ello will donate resources to provide educational support to children at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital to help curb the negative effects of extended school absence...

Georgetown University | A Georgetown psychology professor released a book that explores the impacts that omniculturalism has on overcoming societal differences.

GU Psychology Professor Launches Book on Omniculturalism

By Nora Toscano, Academics Desk Editor September 6, 2024

A professor in the Georgetown University psychology department published a book exploring how omniculturalism has the power to unite humanity, the university announced Aug. 14. Dr. Fathali Moghaddam’s...

Georgetown Athletics | Two Georgetown alumni, Julia Leas (COL ’22, GRD ’23) and Parker Stokes (CAS ’23, GRD ’24), were named the 2023-2024 Big East Scholar Athletes of the Year.

Two Georgetown Alumni Named Big East Scholar-Athletes of the Year

By Nora Toscano, Academics Desk Editor September 6, 2024

The Big East, the athletic conference in which many of Georgetown University’s intercollegiate athletic teams play, named two alumni its scholar-athletes of the year Aug. 27.  Julia Leas (COL ’22,...

Rachael Gross/The Hoya | Wisemiller's Grocery and Deli, a Georgetown student-frequented sandwich shop, raised prices amind increasing inflation, rent and utilities costs.

Wisemiller’s Raises Prices Amid Inflation

By Caroline Rareshide, Contributing Editor September 6, 2024

Wisemiller’s Grocery and Deli, a neighborhood sandwich shop on 36th Street which many Georgetown University students frequent, raised its prices in August following a rise in inflation and the cost of...

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