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Event: Panelists Discuss Reproductive Justice in Post-Dobbs America

Event: Panelists Discuss Reproductive Justice in Post-Dobbs America

By Evie Steele November 3, 2022

The Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) hosted a conversation on the intersectionality of reproductive justice following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.  At the Oct....

GU Launches Reconciliation Fund for GU272+ Descendants

GU Launches Reconciliation Fund for GU272+ Descendants

By Michelle Vassilev October 28, 2022

Georgetown University administrators launched a $400,000 Reconciliation Fund nearly three years after committing to create the fund to benefit descendants of the 314 enslaved people whom the Maryland...

SFS Introduces New South Asian Studies Certificate

SFS Introduces New South Asian Studies Certificate

By Adora Zheng October 28, 2022

Georgetown University is offering a new undergraduate certificate in South Asian studies following years of student and faculty advocacy for an expansion of programming covering the subcontinent.  In...

Guzaarish Bollywood dancers perform at a Diwali Reception, Friday, October 21, 2022, at the Vice President’s Residence in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)

Georgetown Students Perform at Kamala Harris’ Diwali Celebration

By Adora Zheng October 28, 2022

A team of students performed traditional South Asian dance at Vice President Kamala Harris’ Washington, D.C. residence for a celebration of Diwali on Oct. 21. Guzaarish, a competitive Bollywood fusion...

Explainer: Key Information for the 2022 Midterm Elections in DC

Explainer: Key Information for the 2022 Midterm Elections in DC

By Minoli Ediriweera October 28, 2022

With early voting for the 2022 midterm elections in Washington, D.C., beginning Oct. 31 in advance of Election Day on Nov. 8, The Hoya has compiled a comprehensive profile of the candidates running for...

Professor Discusses New Findings On China’s Rising Economic Power

Professor Discusses New Findings On China’s Rising Economic Power

By Brian Li October 28, 2022

The Georgetown Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global Issues hosted a discussion on China’s economic strategy and its implications for domestic politics.  David Steinberg, an associate...

MSB Professor Releases Book on DEI Frameworks for the Workplace

MSB Professor Releases Book on DEI Frameworks for the Workplace

By Hayley Young October 28, 2022

A professor of management and business administration has released a new book highlighting frameworks for implementing racial diversity, equity and inclusion in corporate workplaces.  Georgetown...

DC Opens 1st-Ever Urgent Care Center in Ward 8

DC Opens 1st-Ever Urgent Care Center in Ward 8

By Shreya Dudeja October 28, 2022

The first urgent care center in Ward 8 opened on Oct. 10 as part of a multi-step plan to improve access to quality, timely health care for residents of Wards 7 and 8.  Cedar Hill Urgent Care provides...

New VP of Student Affairs to Bring Passion, Care for Student Life

New VP of Student Affairs to Bring Passion, Care for Student Life

By Michelle Vassilev October 28, 2022

A new vice president for student affairs will join Georgetown University at the beginning of 2023, serving as the culmination of a year-long search process to fill the role. The university announced...

Students Build Lego Ramp to Promote Accessibility

Students Build Lego Ramp to Promote Accessibility

By Michelle Vassilev October 28, 2022

The Disability Cultural Initiative (DCI) built a ramp out of legos during a two-day event in Red Square to promote accessibility on Georgetown University’s campus.  The event — titled “Ramping...

Students Anonymously Discuss Sexual Education

Students Anonymously Discuss Sexual Education

By Alaina McGill October 28, 2022

Students anonymously posed sexual education questions to sexual health experts at an event aimed at increasing transparency and improving sexual education on Georgetown University’s campus.  Organizers...

Over $1 Million of Student Loan Debt Forgiven for DC Public Servants

Over $1 Million of Student Loan Debt Forgiven for DC Public Servants

By Rajaa Bint Talal October 28, 2022

The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, a special program dedicated to reducing student loan debt for public servants in the District, has led to the forgiveness of over $1 of student loan...

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