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Disability Culture Art Display Opens in Lauinger Library

Disability Culture Art Display Opens in Lauinger Library

By Anna Lim and Olivia Noreke October 13, 2023

The Disability Cultural Center (DCC), the department of art and art history and the Georgetown University Library jointly hosted the opening reception of an art exhibit on Oct. 11. The exhibit, titled...

H*yas for Choice Raise Awareness on Domestic Violence

H*yas for Choice Raise Awareness on Domestic Violence

By Aamir Jamil October 12, 2023

H*yas for Choice (HFC) participated in the In This Together Community Walk Oct. 7 to raise awareness about domestic violence. The Community Walk was held by Calvary Women’s Services, an organization...

Georgetown Students Elect 11 GUSA Senators

Georgetown Students Elect 11 GUSA Senators

By Maren Fagan October 12, 2023

Seven first-year senators and four at-large senators won their respective elections to serve in the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate.  Members of the student body elected...

Georgetown Professor Named a 2023 Freedom Scholar

By Aamir Jamil October 6, 2023

An associate professor in the Department of African American Studies received a $250,000 award for her research in racial and economic justice as she was named a 2023 Freedom Scholar. Professor Dayo...

Former Vice President and 2024 presidential candidate Mike Pence discussed national security and foreign policy at Georgetown University.

Mike Pence Discusses Foreign Affairs, Jan. 6 and Kevin McCarthy at Georgetown University

By Sophia Maiorino October 6, 2023

Former Vice President Mike Pence denounced the ouster of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the speakership in an event in Georgetown University’s Gaston Hall. “Chaos is never America’s...

New Eligibility Requirements Enforced for SFS Spanish Proficiency Exam

By Mia Abatecola October 6, 2023

The Spanish department has implemented new and more rigorous eligibility requirements for students hoping to take the School of Foreign Service Oral Proficiency Exam. Up until this semester, any student...

Georgetown McDonough Hosts Global Business Conference

By Yolanda Lu October 6, 2023

The McDonough School of Business (MSB)’s Baratta Center for Global Business hosted its first annual conference Oct. 2, bringing senior executives from international businesses and policymakers together...

Clinton Honors Journalists, Peace Builders in Annual Clinton Awards

Clinton Honors Journalists, Peace Builders in Annual Clinton Awards

By Maren Fagan October 6, 2023

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recognized women’s role in peacekeeping and journalism at the annual Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards in Georgetown University’s Gaston Hall. “Women...

Georgetown Row Houses, Washington, D.C. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Third Annual Georgetown Art All Night Celebrates Local Art, Culture

By Ella Budenbender October 6, 2023

Twenty businesses and artists provided their talents, food and beverages for all members of the community at Georgetown’s third annual Art All Night festival Sept. 29.  The city-wide festival,...

DC’s 2023 World Culture Festival Presents a Diverse Array of Cultural Performances

DC’s 2023 World Culture Festival Presents a Diverse Array of Cultural Performances

By Olivia Noreke October 6, 2023

Students, tourists and residents alike were given the chance to travel the world this weekend without ever having to leave Washington, D.C. Over 17,000 people performed at the National Mall during the...

Flooding in VCW Displaces Residents, Damages Property

Flooding in VCW Displaces Residents, Damages Property

By Maren Fagan October 6, 2023

A leak in the dormitory Village C West (VCW) flooded the building last week, damaging school and personal property and causing residents to seek housing with friends or in common areas. The leak, which...

Leading International Scholars Investigate LGBTQ+ Laws, Gender Violence

Leading International Scholars Investigate LGBTQ+ Laws, Gender Violence

By Clayton Kincade October 6, 2023

International scholars discussed the legal and human rights challenges to improving the state of LGBTQ+ rights as they pertain to international law in a collaborative event among three Georgetown departments. The...

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