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GEORGE SCOTT AND SHAVONNIA CORBIN-JOHNSON

2 Georgetown Alumni Compete in Pennsylvania Congressional Race

By Jeff Cirillo February 8, 2018

Two Georgetown alumni — a 26-year-old White House adviser under former President Barack Obama and an Army veteran-turned-Lutheran pastor — are duking it out for the Democratic nomination for Congress...

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New Technology Will ‘Rewrite’ Future of Banking, Citigroup CEO Says

By Alex Mooney February 8, 2018

Advances in banking technology will drive the future of the financial industry, Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat said during an event at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business on Tuesday evening. Corbat...

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Georgetown Professor Christine Fair was detained after an incident in the Frankfurt Airport in early January.

Georgetown Professor Accused of Calling German Officer a ‘Nazi’

By Grey Rosenzweig February 8, 2018

A Georgetown School of Foreign Service professor who has come under fire for allegedly calling a German police officer a “Nazi” is denying German officials’ accusations. Christine Fair denies...

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Metro Transit Police Chief Ronald Pavlik said in the Feb. 1 news release that Metro would continue to make safety improvements to help its customers.

WMATA Hits Safety Milestones

By Matthew Larson February 8, 2018

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced the achievement of two safety milestones last week, satisfying the National Transportation Safety Board’s recommendations in response to a...

FREE DENTAL SCREENING COURTESY OF ALEXANDRA SCHAUFFLER
The center provided medical and dental screenings, as well as a number of other opportunities for patients to receive social and legal assistance.

DC Catholic Charities Provides Health, Legal Services to Community Members

By City News Editor February 8, 2018

Catholic Charities D.C., the social ministry outreach of the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., provided free dental and medical screenings to community members at its Susan Denison Mona Center for Health...

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Army Veteran, SFS Alumnus Runs for Congress in Pennsylvania

By Sarah Mendelsohn February 7, 2018

Georgetown University graduate and U.S. Army veteran George Scott (SFS ’84) is running for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 4th district, where he faces fellow alumna Shavonnia Corbin-Johnson (SFS ’14)...

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London Man to Be Deported After Kidnapping Georgetown Student

By Madeline Charbonneau February 7, 2018

The London man who pled guilty to kidnapping a Georgetown student last year now faces deportation following his Jan. 30 sentencing. Paolo Aldorasi was sentenced to a 24-month prison term after pleading...

LOVE SAXA FACEBOOK A Jan. 27 Love Saxa Facebook post called on donors to check the status of their donations with the university.

Love Saxa Addresses University Misappropriated Donations

By Will Cassou February 6, 2018

Pro-traditional marriage student group Love Saxa has taken legal action in response to a series of allegedly misappropriated external donations intended for the club that were deposited into the accounts...

FILE PHOTO WILL CROMARTY/THE HOYA The race to fill the council followed the nearly simultaneous resignation of all three former councilors Jan. 19, as the senate prepared to consider impeachment proceedings against Russell Wirth (COL ’19), former constitutional councilor and the council’s chair.

GUSA Constitutional Council Still Vacant as Elections Loom

By Elizabeth Ash February 6, 2018

All three seats of the Constitutional Council, the Georgetown University Student Association’s judicial body, remain vacant two days before the start of campaigning for the 2018 GUSA executive election,...

Panelists included Rick Smolan, a New York Times best-selling author; Cathy O’Neil, author of The New York Times’ best seller “Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy”; Chuck Todd, NBC News political director and moderator of “Meet the Press”; and Mayra Buvinic, a member of the United Nations Foundation and senior fellow at Data2X.

Panelists Discuss Data Ethics

By Caroline Gardner February 6, 2018

Data has the potential to significantly change society, Kennedy Institute of Ethics Director and Georgetown philosophy professor Maggie Little said during a panel discussion of the ethical use of information...

ANNA KOVACEVICH/THE HOYA Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was the keynote speaker at  this year’s Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards for Advancing Women in Peace and Security ceremony in Gaston Hall on Monday.

In Return to Campus, Clinton Urges American Leadership on Gender Equality

By Christian Paz February 5, 2018

U.S. leaders must openly reject injustice and violence against women while promoting women’s leadership in global security, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged during a Gaston Hall speech...

As It Happened: Hillary Clinton Urges US Leadership in Crises Affecting Women

As It Happened: Hillary Clinton Urges US Leadership in Crises Affecting Women

By The Hoya Staff February 5, 2018

Hillary Clinton Awards at Georgetown University Click here to read for full coverage.

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