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EDITORIAL: Reaffirm DeGioia’s Progress

EDITORIAL: Reaffirm DeGioia’s Progress

By The Editorial Board December 6, 2024

On Nov. 21, Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia (CAS ’79, GRD ’95) formally announced that he would step down as president. During DeGioia’s 23-year presidency, the university strengthened...

EDITORIAL: Demand University Transparency for GUSA Resolutions

EDITORIAL: Demand University Transparency for GUSA Resolutions

By The Editorial Board November 22, 2024

Every year, a plethora of first-year students run for the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate on a platform of free laundry and printing. And every year, despite the senate’s consistent...

EDITORIAL: Vote Henshaw, Wagner Nov. 5, Demand Better from GUSA

EDITORIAL: Vote Henshaw, Wagner Nov. 5, Demand Better from GUSA

By The Editorial Board November 1, 2024

To Georgetown University’s student body, exhausted by or indifferent to the prospect of yet another Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive election that seems to prioritize ideological...

EDITORIAL: Guarantee GUSA-Free Funding for Campus Media

EDITORIAL: Guarantee GUSA-Free Funding for Campus Media

By The Editorial Board November 1, 2024

As candidates for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) post flyers and share Instagram stories to attract students’ votes, the details of their platforms and plans often get lost. Indeed,...

EDITORIAL: Restrictions Threaten Student Safety

EDITORIAL: Restrictions Threaten Student Safety

By The Editorial Board April 25, 2024

Every year, traditional end-of-semester Georgetown Day celebrations see hundreds of Georgetown University students take part in all-day parties across campus. This year’s Georgetown Day on April 26...

EDITORIAL: Cobb, Mehta Create Georgetown for All

By The Editorial Board April 19, 2024

After a contentious election season with allegations of misconduct led to an annulled result, Jaden Cobb (CAS ’25) and Sanaa Mehta (SFS ’25) won a special election to lead the Georgetown University...

EDITORIAL: Increase Study Days, Decrease Stress

EDITORIAL: Increase Study Days, Decrease Stress

By The Editorial Board April 12, 2024

The last day of classes for the Spring 2024 semester falls on Tuesday, April 30, and finals begin Friday, May 3, leaving students with just two days to fully devote to preparing for exams.  Most Georgetown...

EDITORIAL: GU, Address RA Concerns

EDITORIAL: GU, Address RA Concerns

By The Editorial Board April 5, 2024

A coalition of Georgetown University resident assistants (RAs) requested to unionize on March 22, submitting a letter to University President John J. DeGioia (CAS ’79, GRD ’95) that asked the university...

EDITORIAL: Centralize Research on Campus

EDITORIAL: Centralize Research on Campus

By The Editorial Board March 14, 2024

Each semester at Georgetown University, undergraduate students participate in meaningful research opportunities, collaborating with their peers and professors to generate knowledge.  This work aligns...

EDITORIAL: Admin, Engage with GAGE

EDITORIAL: Admin, Engage with GAGE

By The Editorial Board April 30, 2023

With their collective bargaining agreement set to expire June 30, graduate student workers and university administrators have been locked in negotiations since October 2022 over what students say are...

EDITORIAL: Give Credit Where Credit Is Due

EDITORIAL: Give Credit Where Credit Is Due

By The Editorial Board March 25, 2023

Students have constantly argued that Georgetown University’s preprofessional culture can be toxic, but it seems that nothing has changed thus far.  If Georgetown is set on upholding this culture...

EDITORIAL: Sustainability Is Unsustainable Without Communication

EDITORIAL: Sustainability Is Unsustainable Without Communication

By The Editorial Board March 19, 2023

March 15, 2023 — aside from being a day of Caesarian infamy — marked one year since Georgetown University administration began meetings to strategize new long-term improvements to campus sustainability.  A...

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