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South Asian Philanthropic Dance Showcase Rangila Raises Over $25,000

South Asian Philanthropic Dance Showcase Rangila Raises Over $25,000

By Minoli Ediriweera December 2, 2022

Rangila, Georgetown University’s annual South Asian dance showcase for charity, celebrated its 28th year of performances with the theme “Growing the Roots,” paying homage to the rich history and...

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Georgetown Students Win Elections for Advisory Neighborhood Commission Seats

By Emily Han December 2, 2022

Two Georgetown undergraduate students have been elected to seats on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) and will represent Georgetown University’s campus and surrounding areas in decisions on...

Multidisciplinary Event Analyzes Work of Activist, Photojournalist

Multidisciplinary Event Analyzes Work of Activist, Photojournalist

By Jack Willis December 2, 2022

Academic researchers discussed the work of Brazilian Photojournalist Sebastião Salgado to analyze the power of his pictures to inspire environmental activism at a Nov. 29 event.  The virtual...

Georgetown Law | Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) has withdrawn from the U.S. News and World Report rankings, which do not align with the school's core values, according to GULC Dean William Treanor.

Georgetown Law Withdraws from U.S. News Rankings

By Emily Han December 2, 2022

Georgetown University Law Center will no longer contribute internal data for the national ranking of law schools by U.S. News & World Report, a media outlet known for its annual analysis of higher...

Speakers Discuss Rise of Islamophobia in India

Speakers Discuss Rise of Islamophobia in India

By Julia Butler December 2, 2022

At an event hosted by Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs, panelists spoke about a recent increase in anti-Muslim discrimination in India.  Speakers...

Georgetown Play Examines Racism of Suffragette Movement

Georgetown Play Examines Racism of Suffragette Movement

By Sydney Raymond November 18, 2022

Georgetown University’s Department of Performing Arts is performing Bitter Flower, a play that examines the racism of the white suffrage movement of the 19th and early 20th centuries.  Written...

GUSA Readership Program Aims to Give Students Access to National Publications

GUSA Readership Program Aims to Give Students Access to National Publications

By Jack Willis November 18, 2022

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) launched a new initiative to provide students with free subscriptions to national newspapers and media outlets. The GUSA initiative hopes to give...

Students Show Solidarity for Transgender Community Following Transphobic Campus Speaker

Students Show Solidarity for Transgender Community Following Transphobic Campus Speaker

By Nina Raj November 18, 2022

During a celebration for Transgender Awareness Week, students gathered to show their support for transgender people and the LGBTQ+ community after a student group invited a transphobic speaker to campus.  Over...

Educational Experts Share Ways to Support Teachers of Color

Educational Experts Share Ways to Support Teachers of Color

By Nina Raj November 18, 2022

Georgetown University’s Masters of Arts in Educational Transformation hosted an informative talk addressing the crisis of decreasing numbers of Black and Brown individuals in the teaching profession.  The...

Self-Managed Abortions are Safe Alternative, HFC Event Says

Self-Managed Abortions are Safe Alternative, HFC Event Says

By Laetitia Haddad November 18, 2022

Students discussed the safety of abortion pills to terminate pregnancies when traditional abortions are inaccessible or criminalized at a H*yas For Choice (HFC) event Nov. 16.  The event, titled...

Free Speech Project Hosts Discussion on Putin

Free Speech Project Hosts Discussion on Putin

By Emily Han November 18, 2022

International relations and diplomacy experts discussed the past, present and future of relations between Russia, Ukraine and the United States at a virtual panel co-hosted by Georgetown’s Free Speech...

Life of Drew Christiansen Honored at Conference

Life of Drew Christiansen Honored at Conference

By Sherry McCarthy November 18, 2022

Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs hosted a conference to celebrate the legacy of Rev. Drew Christiansen, a professor of ethics and global human development...

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