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GUSA Demands Free Summer Stability Housing in New Statement

GUSA Demands Free Summer Stability Housing in New Statement

By Liana Hardy May 6, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate demanded the university implement free summer stability housing and cheaper rates for non-stability summer housing in a statement released Sunday. FILE...

Students Advocate To Include Graduate Students in Multicultural Graduation Ceremonies

Students Advocate To Include Graduate Students in Multicultural Graduation Ceremonies

By Haley McLean May 6, 2021

Georgetown University graduate students have launched an email campaign calling for the inclusion of graduate students in multicultural graduation ceremonies. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY | Georgetown University...

Georgetown Professor Explores Jewish Identity Through Art in New Exhibit

Georgetown Professor Explores Jewish Identity Through Art in New Exhibit

By Rachel Won May 6, 2021

In the pigment print titled “Okuniewicz,” a suit-clad Clark Kent, Superman’s alter ego, sits above a background of speckled matzo bread. Above Kent’s raised eyebrow and blue-toned hair is typography...

Changes in First-Year Residence Halls Cause Concern For Rising Sophomores

Changes in First-Year Residence Halls Cause Concern For Rising Sophomores

By Julia Kelly May 6, 2021

Georgetown University has shifted two previously upperclass residence halls to the first-year residential community, sparking frustration among rising sophomores concerned about their future housing options.  MAGGIE...

McCourt Students Develop Proposal To Help DC Small Businesses Combat Gentrification

McCourt Students Develop Proposal To Help DC Small Businesses Combat Gentrification

By Sophie Haleblian May 6, 2021

Students from the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy developed a proposal that will help small businesses in Washington, D.C., stay open amid the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic...

GU Students Vote in Favor of Metro Pass Program in GUSA Referendum

GU Students Vote in Favor of Metro Pass Program in GUSA Referendum

By Liana Hardy May 6, 2021

Georgetown University students overwhelmingly voted in favor of implementing a metro pass program that would provide students with unlimited rides on select Washington, D.C. public transportation. WMATA/TWITTER...

Panel Advocates for Greater Asian Representation and Support in Academia

Panel Advocates for Greater Asian Representation and Support in Academia

By Caitlin McLean April 22, 2021

Universities have a responsibility to increase the representation of Asian American narratives, scholarship and faculty in academia, panelists said at an event held on April 16.  GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY/FACEBOOK...

As One-Year Anniversary of Virtual Learning Passes, GU Community Members Reflect

As One-Year Anniversary of Virtual Learning Passes, GU Community Members Reflect

By Giulia Testa and Claire Stowe March 25, 2021

When Georgetown University students left campus March 6 for spring break, they could have never anticipated the next year would be dominated by virtual courses, club meetings and social interactions.  ILLUSTRATION...

Medical and Nursing Students Volunteer in Vaccination Distribution

Medical and Nursing Students Volunteer in Vaccination Distribution

By Heather Doherty March 17, 2021

When Dr. Carole Roan Gresenz, interim dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies, had the idea to recruit Georgetown University students for COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts, a group of her...

Georgetown Students Study at WeWork Locations Across the World To Replicate Campus Environment

Georgetown Students Study at WeWork Locations Across the World To Replicate Campus Environment

By Laetitia Haddad February 19, 2021

Georgetown University has granted all students access to shared office spaces for the spring semester in an attempt to offer a variety of study spaces and resources as the university continues to operate...

Unsure of Spring Season, Baseball Team Organizes Player-Led Practices

Unsure of Spring Season, Baseball Team Organizes Player-Led Practices

By Harrison Lee February 18, 2021

Georgetown University’s baseball team players have organized student-run practices after the university did not clear them because of COVID-19 precautions.  Georgetown is the only school in...

Graduate Students Raise Concerns About Return to In-Person Hybrid Courses

Graduate Students Raise Concerns About Return to In-Person Hybrid Courses

By Caitlin McLean and Hansen Lian February 18, 2021

Georgetown University will allow all graduate courses to resume hybrid status as of Feb. 15, following two weeks of virtual operations due to a spike in COVID-19 cases in the Georgetown community. Last...

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