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NHS Will Split Into Two Separate Schools of Nursing, Health

NHS Will Split Into Two Separate Schools of Nursing, Health

By Hansen Lian December 8, 2020

Two new undergraduate schools, the Georgetown School of Nursing and the Georgetown School of Health, will replace the existing Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies. Under the...

On-Campus Students Receive Dining Allowance, Mutual Aid To Offset Food Costs Over Winter Break

On-Campus Students Receive Dining Allowance, Mutual Aid To Offset Food Costs Over Winter Break

By Breandan Gibbons December 4, 2020

Georgetown University started providing students living on campus with weekly grocery allowances after students raised concerns about food insecurity over winter break. Throughout this semester, the...

First-Year Students Flock to Georgetown Over Thanksgiving Break

First-Year Students Flock to Georgetown Over Thanksgiving Break

By Noa Bronicki December 4, 2020

Many Georgetown University first-year students spent the extended Thanksgiving break visiting the Washington, D.C. area and exploring Georgetown University’s campus despite a recent spike in D.C. COVID-19...

Pelosi Celebrates WWII Vet and Georgetown Prof Jan Karski at Event Featuring Faculty, Artists

Pelosi Celebrates WWII Vet and Georgetown Prof Jan Karski at Event Featuring Faculty, Artists

By Jemima Denham December 4, 2020

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) joined a panel of politicians, artists, faculty and students reflecting on the legacy of celebrated Georgetown University professor Jan Karski in a Dec. 3 event that...

Prisons and Justice Initiative Demonstrates Resilience in Age of COVID-19

Prisons and Justice Initiative Demonstrates Resilience in Age of COVID-19

By Kelly Anderson December 4, 2020

Georgetown University’s Prisons and Justice Initiative has continued to expand its programs and advance its work with incarcerated people despite the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according...

GUWC and LGBTQ Resource Centers To Join Office of Equity and Inclusion as Director Retires

GUWC and LGBTQ Resource Centers To Join Office of Equity and Inclusion as Director Retires

By Baylee Jones and Claire Stowe December 4, 2020

Sivagami “Shiva” Subarraman, executive director of the Georgetown University Women’s Center and LGBTQ Resource Center, is retiring from both positions at the end of the year, initiating a restructuring...

Hoya Grads in Congress Reflect on their Journey From Georgetown to Public Service

Hoya Grads in Congress Reflect on their Journey From Georgetown to Public Service

By Caitlin McLean December 4, 2020

Two Georgetown University graduates reelected to Congress in the 2020 election reflected on the mentorship opportunities and exposure to politics at Georgetown that influenced their journeys to the House...

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GUSA Votes To Establish Fundraising Committee for BLF

By Caitlin McLean December 3, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate unanimously voted to establish a committee in charge of fundraising for cosponsored events with the Black Leadership Forum.  The resolution,...

Faculty Letter Petitions Georgetown To Develop Accountability Criteria for Outgoing Trump Officials

Faculty Letter Petitions Georgetown To Develop Accountability Criteria for Outgoing Trump Officials

By Giulia Testa December 3, 2020

Faculty in the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service drafted an open letter calling for university leadership to implement accountability standards to consider former officials from President...

All Patrick Healy Fellows Resign From Program, Citing Discrimination From Board

All Patrick Healy Fellows Resign From Program, Citing Discrimination From Board

By Noa Bronicki December 2, 2020

All of the Georgetown University Patrick Healy Fellows publicly resigned from their fellowships through an Instagram post Nov. 1 after months of attempting to get the board to fix an atmosphere the fellows...

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GUSA Says University’s Spring Plan Fails To Incorporate Student Input

By Liana Hardy December 2, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate released a statement criticizing the university’s spring 2021 plan, claiming university officials ignored student input when designing the spring...

Georgetown Grad Explores Race, Class, Identity and White Privilege in New Book

Georgetown Grad Explores Race, Class, Identity and White Privilege in New Book

By Sarah Conner December 1, 2020

When Cole Brown (COL ’18) sat down in his sophomore year entrepreneurship class with Georgetown University professor Eric Koester and found out he had to write a 20,000 word manuscript, he immediately...

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