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Georgetown University students protested Badar Khan Suri's detainment and demanded the university become a “sanctuary campus” in a rally outside the front gates April 11.

GU Students Demand Khan Suri’s Release, Launch New Protest Coalition

By Ajani Stella, Senior News Editor April 11, 2025

Around 20 Georgetown University students called for the release of federally detained researcher Badar Khan Suri and pressured the university to oppose federal immigration officers’ deportation efforts...

A planned power outage, which caused residents to lose access to cooling, heating, hot water, and elevators, affected the Village C residence halls on April 9, marking the fourth outage in the residence halls since April 1.

String of Power Outages Affect Village C

By Elyse Ellingsworth, Events Desk Editor April 11, 2025

A planned power outage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 9 impacted residents of Georgetown University student dorms Village C East (VCE) and Village C West (VCW), marking the latest in a series of outages that...

The Georgetown University Student Association, in collaboration with student organizations and artists on campus, presented Georgetown Arts Week from April 6 to April 13.

Arts Week Highlights Student Musicians, Fashion Designers, Visual Artists

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor April 11, 2025

In collaboration with student organizations including Georgetown Radio (WGTB), GU Queer People of Color (QPOC) and Prospect Records, the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA), Georgetown’s...

Courtesy of The Georgetown Library / Students, faculty and staff created edible art pieces inspired by literature for the fourth annual Edible Books Festival, hosted by the Georgetown Library April 7.

Edible Book Festival Brings Creativity, Cakes to Lauinger Library

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor April 11, 2025

Georgetown University’s Lauinger Library featured edible artwork inspired by literature at its fourth annual edible book festival April 7.  Over 150 people attended the festival, which showcased...

Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Georgetown, a student-run Mexican dance group, showcased regional Mexican dances featuring performances from both Georgetown and local Washington, D.C.-based groups in its annual spring showcase in Gaston Hall on April 6.

GU Mexican Ballet Troupe Celebrates Spring Performance

By Lena Maillet, Hoya Staff Writer April 10, 2025

Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Georgetown (BFMG), a student-run Mexican dance group, performed its annual spring showcase in Gaston Hall on April 6. The performance showcasing regional Mexican dances...

Publicly available flight logs suggest that the Georgetown University men's basketball team flew aboard the ICE-contracted charter airline GlobalX to reach away games — flying aboard aircraft which later carried deported migrants to Central America.

Inside GU Basketball’s Links to ICE Deportation Planes

On Dec. 14, hours after the Georgetown University men’s basketball team defeated the Syracuse University Orange, a chartered GlobalX airplane with tail number N837VA took off from Syracuse, N.Y., and...

The Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching & Service will suspend Georgetown Jumpstart, a program that connects Georgetown students with underserved preschool populations to provide language, literacy and socio-emotional programming, after this semester due to funding constraints resulting from federal budget cuts.

GU Jumpstart Program to Close Beginning in Fall 2025

By Opal Kendall, Special to The Hoya April 4, 2025

After Jumpstart for Young Children did not renew university grants, the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching & Service (CSJ) will suspend the Georgetown Jumpstart program after this semester...

Confirmed fall 2025 undergraduate enrollment on Georgetown's Capitol Campus lags significantly behind administrators’ predictions, leading the university to potentially lose $91.4 million between fiscal years 2025 and 2028, according projections presented to the university's Faculty Senate.

Capitol Campus Enrollment Below Projections, Suggesting $91.4 Million Loss: Report

By Ari Citrin and Aamir Jamil March 28, 2025

Georgetown University’s Capitol Campus could lose $91.4 million between fiscal years 2025 and 2028 as enrollment lags significantly behind administrators’ predictions, according to data university...

JACK WILLIS/THE HOYA | Georgetown University faculty identified commitment to Jesuit values and strong fundraising capability as qualities they hope to see in the next university president.

Faculty Cite Solidarity, Fundraising as Top Priorities in Next GU President

By Jack Willis March 28, 2025

In the two months since Georgetown University launched a search committee for its 49th president, faculty members say their priorities for the next leader include fundraising prowess and steadfast commitment...

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GUSA Endorses Student Protest, Passes Transportation Bills

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor March 28, 2025

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate passed 14 bills, including resolutions to endorse a student-led protest regarding federal changes in education, reform transportation services...

Georgetown University’s Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures hosted a traditional Japanese puppet theater troupe for a performance and lecture centered on the art Japanese puppetry, in collaboration with the Japan Information & Culture Center and the Japan Foundation March 21.

Georgetown Hosts Traditional Japanese Theater Exhibition

By Luke Suko, Hoya Staff Writer March 26, 2025

Georgetown University hosted Seiwa Bunraku, a traditional Japanese puppet theater troupe, for a performance and lecture centered on the art of bunraku in Lohrfink Auditorium on March 21.  Japan Foundation,...

Alexander Brown/The Hoya | The Georgetown Resident Assistant Coalition (GRAC) and Georgetown University completed its third and fourth rounds of bargaining for the tentative contract on Oct. 21 and Oct. 30, respectively.

Groves Defends Free Speech Amid Khan Suri Detention

By Aamir Jamil and Ruth Abramovitz March 25, 2025

Interim President Robert M. Groves defended free speech and interreligious dialogue in an email sent to community members March 25, addressing the March 17 detention of Badar Khan Suri, the Georgetown...

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