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Student Leadership Creates Statistical Agency

Student Leadership Creates Statistical Agency

By Samuel Yoo April 22, 2022

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) senate unanimously passed a resolution to create a working group for a statistical agency to conduct surveys and a semesterly census on the student...

Georgetown Graduate Received Citizen Award from Congressional Medal of Honor Society

Georgetown Graduate Received Citizen Award from Congressional Medal of Honor Society

By Priyasha Chakravarti April 22, 2022

A Georgetown University graduate received the 2022 Citizens Honors Award for Service by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society for providing medical relief and training in global conflict zones.  Aaron...

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160th Anniversary of Emancipation Commemorated Across Campus

By Laetitia Haddad April 22, 2022

Georgetown University commemorated the 160th anniversary of the Compensated Emancipation Act through multiple campus events. The act abolished slavery in Washington, D.C.  Passed by Congress in...

Students Concerned about Food Security

Students Concerned about Food Security

By Michael Santos April 22, 2022

The closing of all dining halls accepting meal swipes on campus over Easter break prompted student concerns about food security on campus.  During the April 13 to April 18 break, Georgetown University...

MSB Financial Policy Center Receives $11 Million Donation

MSB Financial Policy Center Receives $11 Million Donation

By Mira Patel April 22, 2022

An $11 million gift from Michael (GSB ’89) and Robin Psaros will energize the newly renamed Psaros Center on Financial Markets and Policy.  The Psaros Center, founded following the 2008 financial...

Hoyadle Brings Wordle to Georgetown

Hoyadle Brings Wordle to Georgetown

By Adora Zheng April 21, 2022

Wordle, Dordle, Quordle, Duotrigordle… Hoyadle? Georgetown University-themed word game Hoyadle is the latest rendition of hit game Wordle, and it’s taking campus by storm.   The game,...

Georgetown Grad School Awards 5 Students Healy Fellowships

Georgetown Grad School Awards 5 Students Healy Fellowships

By Ingrid Matteini April 21, 2022

Georgetown’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences awarded five students with the Patrick Healy Graduate Fellowship, which provides five years of financial support and other resources to select Ph.D....

Rabbi Rachel Gartner Steps Down as Director of Jewish Life

Rabbi Rachel Gartner Steps Down as Director of Jewish Life

By Adora Zheng April 21, 2022

Rabbi Rachel Gartner is stepping down after serving as Director of Jewish Life at Georgetown for 11 years, a role in which she was cherished by students, community members and the campus ministry team. Gartner...

Prisons and Justice Initiative Annual Report Highlights Program Achievements, Goals

Prisons and Justice Initiative Annual Report Highlights Program Achievements, Goals

By Mia Dugan April 21, 2022

The Georgetown Prisons and Justice Initiative (PJI) released its annual report summarizing the program’s goals for the future and its achievements in the past year including the launch of a new bachelor’s...

John Carroll Weekend Features MSB Panels

John Carroll Weekend Features MSB Panels

By Brooke DeLucia April 21, 2022

John Carroll Weekend, an annual event where graduates, faculty and friends connect for tours, lectures and excursions, welcomed members of the Georgetown community in person for the first time in three...

11 GULC Students Attend Justice Jackson’s Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings

11 GULC Students Attend Justice Jackson’s Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings

By Samantha Sinutko April 21, 2022

When Odunayo Durojaye (COL ’19, LAW ’22) took her seat at Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings, she recalled a feeling of excitement and inspiration.  “To sit behind Justice...

Huelga! Tells Story of Latinx Advocates

Huelga! Tells Story of Latinx Advocates

By Adora Zheng April 8, 2022

After spending three days in the Houston library archives, watching hours of film and reviewing 4000 pictures of newspaper clippings, manifestos and letters, Catherine Shonack (COL ’22) was ready to...

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