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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...

Georgtown University students and faculty have led many protests on campus, including for Palestinian liberation and labor rights, but many are now fearful of federal retaliation amid the Trump admininstration's crackdown.

Federal Crackdown on Campus Protests Spurs GU Student, Faculty Concern

By Ajani Stella, Academics Desk Editor March 21, 2025

Georgetown University students and faculty members defended their right to protest amid concerns about the federal government’s crackdown on campus protests. Since Feb. 28, President Donald Trump...

Georgetown University administrators and a Federal Impact Working Group revealed plans to lessen the impacts of federal cuts to academic research funding through growing enrollment in master’s programs and conducting outreach to lawmakers at a March 13 town hall.

GU Leaders Announce Plans to Mitigate Executive Orders’ Impacts

By Ari Citrin, Student Life Desk Editor March 20, 2025

Georgetown University administrators divulged plans to mitigate the impacts of federal cuts to academic research funding through growing enrollment in master’s programs and seeking alternative funding...

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Khan Suri’s Deportation Stayed as Wife Files Petition for Release

By Paulina Inglima, Ajani Stella, and Aamir Jamil March 20, 2025

A federal judge ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security not to deport Badar Khan Suri, the Georgetown University postdoctoral researcher whom federal immigration officials detained March 17. The...

Courtesy of Georgetown University | Ambassador Dennis Ross, a professor in the School of Foreign Service, celebrated the launch of his book on contemporary geopolitics and statecraft at an event March 10.

GU Professor Celebrates Latest Book on Statecraft, Geopolitics

By Amanda Bloom, Deputy Multimedia Editor March 14, 2025

An international relations professor in the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service (SFS) marked the publication of his newest book on contemporary geopolitics at an event hosted by the Center...

Courtesy of Georgetown University | Georgetown University hired Kathryn Jennings, former associate vice president of student engagement at the Catholic University of America, as the associate dean of students for the Capitol Campus.

GU Announces Associate Dean of Students for Capitol Campus

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor March 14, 2025

Georgetown University announced the new associate dean of students for the Capitol Campus in an announcement March 4.  Kathryn Jennings is the former associate vice president of student engagement...

The District of Columbia U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO) sent a letter to the Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) warning against the continuation of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) curriculum, sparking concerns among Georgetown students and faculty.

GU Law Community Responds to US Attorney’s Anti-DEI Letter

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor March 14, 2025

Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) Dean William Treanor rejected warnings from Washington, D.C.’s top federal prosecutor that his office will stop hiring GULC students unless the school ceases its...

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