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VIEWPOINT: Prioritize the Study of History

By Selma Zuaiter November 3, 2022

Last Monday, I attended “Map of the Modern World,” taught by Mark Giordano, Georgetown University professor of geography and vice dean for undergraduate affairs in the School of Foreign Service (SFS)....

VIEWPOINT: Address Environmental Justice at Georgetown

By Opinion Editor, Camille Vandeveer, and Grace Jensen November 3, 2022

An introduction to the mainstream environmentalism movement will often highlight campaigns urging communities to reduce waste or use metal straws to “save the turtles.” Additionally, activists often...

PARTNER: Ensure Finance Provides Value

By Dylan Partner November 3, 2022

I don’t particularly care for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). I know that isn’t a novel opinion to express in the final months of 2022, after well over a year of media hype, Super Bowl advertisements...

EDITORIAL: Redefine Professional Growth

By The Editorial Board October 28, 2022

Georgetown University’s pre-professional clubs, a hallmark of extracurricular life, are widely appealing to students because they simulate fields students would want to establish careers in, such as...

CHAKRAVARTI: Recognizing Homesickness Across Borders

CHAKRAVARTI: Recognizing Homesickness Across Borders

By Priyasha Chakravarti October 28, 2022

On the weekend of Oct. 15, campus was energetic and lively, with sunny days and temperatures above 60 degrees. During parents weekend, families participated in events to learn about the Georgetown University...

JONES: Improve Campus Accessibility

JONES: Improve Campus Accessibility

By Savannah Jones October 28, 2022

Georgetown University offers a plethora of opportunities for disability education, but when it comes to taking action to make campus accessible for those living with physical disabilities, Georgetown...

VIEWPOINT: End GU Investment in Genocide

VIEWPOINT: End GU Investment in Genocide

By Christopher Boose October 28, 2022

CW: This article discusses genocide and violence. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. With inflation already squeezing families’ budgets, Georgetown University’s...

VIEWPOINT: Mindfulness in the Modern Media Age

VIEWPOINT: Mindfulness in the Modern Media Age

By Abby Gardner October 27, 2022

I’m a 20-year-old who does not use social media in 2022.  “What are you, a serial killer?” That’s a very common response to this revelation when I tell my peers. You can’t find me on...

EDITORIAL: GUSA Executive Falls Flat

EDITORIAL: GUSA Executive Falls Flat

By The Editorial Board October 21, 2022

After starting their term with one of the more controversial executive elections in recent history, Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) President Kole Wolfe (SFS ’24) and Vice President...

VIEWPOINT: Hold State Lawmakers Accountable

VIEWPOINT: Hold State Lawmakers Accountable

By Mickey Masterson October 7, 2022

From July 28 to Sept. 14, Jackson, Mississippi’s roughly 150,000 residents lacked access to clean water. The government failed in providing one of its most basic and crucial services to its citizens.  It...

CHAKRAVARTI: Rethink the Language of Identity

CHAKRAVARTI: Rethink the Language of Identity

By Priyasha Chakravarti October 7, 2022

As non-American individuals or those who have spent much of their lives abroad, I have seen non-Western international students fall victim to identity lingos like “whitewashed,” “coconut” or “fresh...

EDITORIAL: Beware of Online Anonymity

EDITORIAL: Beware of Online Anonymity

By The Editorial Board October 7, 2022

Last spring, a new social media platform called Flok joined the likes of Instagram, GroupMe and BeReal in becoming a pervasive facilitator of campus communication at Georgetown University. Flok is an...

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