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HFC, Bossier Host Open Mic Night

HFC, Bossier Host Open Mic Night

By Sara Bach April 29, 2023

Two Georgetown University clubs hosted an open mic night April 25 to advocate for reproductive justice. Bossier, a Georgetown magazine that empowers people with marginalized gender identities on campus,...

CISA Partners with Smithsonian, Views Tribal Artifacts

CISA Partners with Smithsonian, Views Tribal Artifacts

By Catherine Alaimo April 29, 2023

Members of Georgetown’s Circle of Indigenous Students’ Alliance (CISA) partnered with two Smithsonian Institution museums to view tribal artifacts in museum archives on April 7.  Alanna Cronk...

Religious Leaders Discuss Expanding Roles for Women in the Catholic Church

Religious Leaders Discuss Expanding Roles for Women in the Catholic Church

By Ranee Brady April 29, 2023

The Georgetown University Women's Center hosted several religious leaders on April 17 to discuss the expansion of roles for women in the Catholic Church.  The event, “Faith, Feminism, and Being...

TEDxGeorgetown Hosts 'Seasons For Change' Conference

TEDxGeorgetown Hosts ‘Seasons For Change’ Conference

By Ranee Brady April 29, 2023

Five students and five external speakers presented on topics ranging from diversity, equity and inclusion to personal adversity during TEDxGeorgetown’s annual conference.  At the student-organized...

Volunteers Clean Anacostia Watershed

Volunteers Clean Anacostia Watershed

By Rajaa Bint Talal April 29, 2023

The Anacostia Watershed Society (AWS) hosted its annual Earth Day Cleanup April 22, with volunteers collecting garbage in the Anacostia River watershed.  Over 40 corporate, university and family...

Faces of Climate Change Exhibition Raises Awareness of Climate Crisis

Faces of Climate Change Exhibition Raises Awareness of Climate Crisis

By Hayley Young April 29, 2023

The Georgetown Environmental Justice Program (EJP) hosted a global photography contest’s photo exhibition in the Intercultural Center (ICC) Galleria from April 17 to 22. The annual photo contest,...

New SFS Courses To Expand Scope of Curriculum

New SFS Courses To Expand Scope of Curriculum

By Jack Willis April 29, 2023

The Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) will offer 10 new courses on topics ranging from public health to foreign policy in the Fall 2023 semester. A wide array of expert policy...

National Cannabis Festival Reflects DC’s Weed Environment

National Cannabis Festival Reflects DC’s Weed Environment

By Karenna Warden April 29, 2023

The National Cannabis Festival, an annual event held at the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium festival grounds, celebrated progress in marijuana legalization in Washington, D.C., and across the nation...

USC Opens New Capital Campus

USC Opens New Capital Campus

By Ria Varma April 29, 2023

The University of Southern California (USC) opened a new “Capital Campus” in Washington, D.C.’s Dupont Circle neighborhood April 19. The 60,000-square-foot campus, located at 1771 N St. NW, will...

Georgetown Professor Receives Distinguished Explorer Award

Georgetown Professor Receives Distinguished Explorer Award

By Ranee Brady April 29, 2023

Sarah Stewart Johnson, an associate professor in biology and the Georgetown University Science, Technology and International Affairs (STIA) program, received an award dedicated to scientists whose discoveries...

Georgetown Hires First Female GUPD Chief

Georgetown Hires First Female GUPD Chief

By Catherine Alaimo April 29, 2023

Katherine Perez joined Georgetown University on April 17 as the new chief of the Georgetown University Police Department (GUPD). Perez, GUPD’s first female chief, will lead the university’s on-campus...

Veteran and Best-selling Author Discusses Religion, Humanity During Iraq War

Veteran and Best-selling Author Discusses Religion, Humanity During Iraq War

By Kelly Meagher April 29, 2023

U.S. Marine Corps veteran and author Phil Klay discussed at an April 18 event the interaction between theology, art and society in his three award-winning books — as well as the role of faith and...

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