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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...

Following the Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action, Georgetown has begun considering Pell Grant eligibility in admissions.

BREAKING: GU to Join Common App

By Evie Steele, Maren Fagan, and Aamir Jamil March 24, 2025

Georgetown University will begin accepting the Common Application in the fall 2026 application cycle, multiple sources familiar with the decision confirmed to The Hoya. The shift, which will begin with...

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GU Community Protests Khan Suri’s Detention

By Aamir Jamil and Nora Toscano March 23, 2025

About 150 members of the Georgetown University community rallied in support of Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown postdoctoral fellow detained by federal immigration services, at a student-organized protest...

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The number of Americans ages 65 and older is projected to more than double from 46 million today to over 98 million by 2060, and the 65-and-older age group’s share of the total population will rise to nearly 24 percent from 15 percent, according to the Population Reference Bureau.

Department of Education Launches Investigation Into GU Graduate Programs

By Aamir Jamil and Ajani Stella March 21, 2025

Georgetown University is among the 45 universities the U.S. Department of Education will investigate for allegedly using “race-exclusionary practices” in graduate programs, the department announced...

The Georgetown University Farmers’ Market reopened earlier this month, adding four new vendors to its lineup, in addition to the 11 returning vendors offering local produce and prepared food.

GU Farmers’ Market Returns With Four New Vendors

By Evan Ecklund, Contributing Editor March 21, 2025

The Georgetown University Farmers’ Market (GUFM) debuted four new permanent vendors when it reopened earlier this month, adding to the 11 returning GUFM staples. Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4...

Georgetown University is moving forward with a project to replace the solar panels and roof of the Edward B. Bunn Intercultural Center, following through on scrapped plans initially announced in 2017.

GU to Replace ICC Solar Panels, Roof

By Ari Citrin, Student Life Desk Editor March 21, 2025

Georgetown University is moving forward with plans to replace the solar panels and roof of the Edward B. Bunn Intercultural Center (ICC), a university spokesperson confirmed to The Hoya March 13. The...

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