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Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace, and Security Releases New Edition of the Global Women Peace and Security Index

By Harry Yang November 10, 2023

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace, and Security (GIWPS) recently published its biennial report of the global Women Peace and Security Index (WPS Index) scores.  The WPS Index, which has...

Anthology Reading Talks War in Ukraine, Personal Experience

By Maren Fagan November 10, 2023

The Lannan Center, Georgetown’s dynamic literary and cultural institute, hosted a reading about poetry from Ukraine from the poetry anthology “In the Hour of War: Poetry from Ukraine.” Askold...

Students Petition for Georgetown to Expel Starbucks

Students Petition for Georgetown to Expel Starbucks

By Evie Steele November 3, 2023

In light of union criticisms of Starbucks’ treatment of workers, over 200 students, faculty and staff are calling for Georgetown University and its dining subcontractor Aramark to end its affiliation...

Georgetown Student Groups Co-Sponsor Night of Thrills, Bring ‘The Exorcist’ Screening and Nighttime Market to Students

Georgetown Student Groups Co-Sponsor Night of Thrills, Bring ‘The Exorcist’ Screening and Nighttime Market to Students

By Riley Vakkas November 3, 2023

The Georgetown University Farmers Market (GUFM), Georgetown Entertainment and Media Alliance (GEMA) and Georgetown Program Board (GPB) co-hosted a festive event that featured several Halloween-themed...

Students, Neighborhood Residents Raise Public Safety Concerns at ANC Meeting

Students, Neighborhood Residents Raise Public Safety Concerns at ANC Meeting

By Paulina Inglima November 3, 2023

Georgetown University students and community residents expressed concerns about a recent increase in criminal and dangerous activity at an Oct. 30 Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) meeting. The...

Georgetown Students Organize Rally, Fundraisers for Awareness and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

Georgetown Students Organize Rally, Fundraisers for Awareness and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza

By Ranee Brady and Aamir Jamil November 3, 2023

In a wave of student activism, members of the Georgetown University community have staged walkouts and organized fundraisers to call attention to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Since...

Foreign Service Officer Discusses State Department Diversity

Foreign Service Officer Discusses State Department Diversity

By Aamir Jamil November 3, 2023

Deputy Assistant Secretary Gabriel Escobar of the U.S. Department of State discussed the importance of diversity in foreign service and how diversity has shaped the State Department at Georgetown’s...

Georgetown’s BellRinger Bike Ride for Cancer Raises Over $1.2 Million

Georgetown’s BellRinger Bike Ride for Cancer Raises Over $1.2 Million

By Maren Fagan November 3, 2023

Georgetown students and faculty and D.C. community members raised over $1.2 million for cancer research in the second annual BellRinger Gear Up: End Cancer fundraiser Oct. 21.  The funds will...

twitter/@jduch.webloc | Director-General for Communication of the European Parliament, Jaume Duch Guillot, spoke with the BMW Center for German European Studies on Nov. 1, about the upcoming 2024 European Parliament election.

European Parliament Director-General for Communications Discusses Importance of the 2024 European Parliament Election

By Kate Hwang November 3, 2023

Director-General for Communication of the European Parliament Jaume Duch Guillot spoke on Nov. 1 about the challenges the European Union (EU) faces in the upcoming 2024 European Parliament election and...

Georgetown Ph.D. Student Awarded Newcombe Fellowship

By Yolanda Lu November 3, 2023

A sixth-year Ph.D. student at Georgetown received the 2023-24 Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship, the largest and most prestigious award for Ph.D. candidates in the humanities and social sciences addressing...

Bark Tank Winners Take Home $125,000 for Their Startups

By Kate Hwang November 3, 2023

Bark Tank, Georgetown Entrepreneurship’s annual startup pitch competition, awarded $125,000 to eight student teams Oct. 26. Each student team presented a startup idea centered around social good,...

Co-Founder of Black Lives Matter Discusses Movement’s Success, Optimism for Social Justice

By Maren Fagan November 3, 2023

Alicia Garza, the co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter (BLM) and Black Lives Matter Global Network, discussed the history and victories of the BLM movement as well as the need to continue making progress in...

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