The Native American Student Council has called on on Georgetown University to issue a formal land acknowledgement and officially recognize Indigenous People’s Day.
The Georgetown Scholars Program is set to return to Healy Hall after months of student outrage over the decision to relocation its offices out of the building.
Discrepancies in university communication after a string of intrusions in campus buildings sparked student concerns over campus safety.
The parents of Austin Tice (SFS ’02), who was kidnapped in 2012 while covering the Syrian Civil War the summer after completing his second year at Georgetown Law, wrote an open letter to President Biden calling on the administration to prioritize Tice’s safe return to the U.S.
Germany will have to decide its future after elections that will replace former Chancellor Angela Merkel, a panelist said in a Sept. 29 event.
The event, …
Since Sept. 16, four break-ins to campus buildings have occurred, according to student testimony, university confirmation and police logs, prompting student security concerns.
Students initially voiced …
Regional coordination and transparent communication are necessary biosafety procedures to successfully combat the COVID-19 pandemic, biosafety expert Sacha Wallace-Sankarsingh said at an Oct. 14 event.
The …
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic closed their doors, the Georgetown University Art Galleries opened to the public Oct. 7 with new modern …
District Chicken and Gyro (DCG), a halal street food restaurant, has closed its Georgetown location following a leasing dispute between the restaurant’s owner and its …
Georgetown University administrators addressed student concerns related to public health conditions on campus at an Oct. 13 forum.
The virtual event featured Provost Robert Groves, Vice …
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo will not hold its usual Halloween and Christmas themed events this year.
The National Zoo will not hold its traditional Boo at …
The John and Pat Figge Fellowship Program, which includes seven undergraduates conducting intersectional research, launched this year’s program Oct. 1.
The fellowship allows a select group …
Georgetown University announced Oct. 11 that the Georgetown Scholars Program (GSP) could return to its office space in Healy Hall following nearly three months of …
The parents of Austin Tice (SFS ’02) wrote an open letter to President Joe Biden on Oct. 3, calling on his administration to prioritize Tice’s …
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) plans to hold a student referendum this fall to restructure the organization completely.
The proposed referendum would remove the division …
The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy announced the creation of a new advisory board to focus on diversity and inclusion efforts within the …
Native American Student Council Calls for GU Land Acknowledgment, Indigenous Peoples Day Recognition
The Native American Student Council (NASC) called on Georgetown University to issue a land acknowledgment and officially recognize Indigenous Peoples Day.
On Oct. 11, NASC — …
A newly proposed bill in the D.C. Council may provide Washington, D.C. residents with $100 per month toward public transit costs.
Councilmember Charles Allen (D-Ward 6) …
During this year’s D.C. Food Waste Week, local restaurants and online grocers saved over a thousand pounds of food waste.
Imperfect Foods, an online grocer that …
The Georgetown University Prisons and Justice Initiative (PJI) opened applications for their first full bachelor’s degree program.
Applications for the PJI bachelor’s degree, a five-year program …
Median earnings depend on factors beyond level of education, and in some fields higher education does not lead to higher earnings, a new Georgetown University …
CW: This article references violence in Afghanistan. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.
Amid global crises, including the Taliban …
New Washington, D.C. legislation requires all riders to lock up rentable scooters after using them, prompting rider concerns about convenience and a lack of bike …
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate unanimously passed a resolution Oct. 3 urging the university to strengthen food safety and sanitation protocols at on-campus …
The Corp is now requiring all employees to complete weekly COVID-19 tests and symptom surveys.
Before clocking into their shifts and attending large Corp events, employees …
The Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service (GERMS) will now operate during all hours of the weekend after previously cutting operating hours to only weekend nights.
The …
The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (MSB) announced that the MSB Class of 2025 featured increased gender and racial diversity compared to previous years …
The Council of the District of Columbia officially began its redistricting process Sept. 29 after a five-month delay because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the redistricting …
Technological innovations are key elements of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) plan to combat emerging threats, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at an …
At approximately 10:45 a.m. Sept. 30, Darnall Hall first-floor resident Joe Massaua (SFS ’25) was shocked to witness a flood in progress outside his dorm …
Some student organizations have reported a lack of communication from the Center for Student Engagement (CSE) after the director and associate director both left their …
The Georgetown Scholars Program (GSP) plans to hold protests next week to demonstrate its continued outrage over the program office’s relocation from Healy Hall.
Students leaders …
After nearly two years, throngs of students returned to Red Square to buy artisan food and support local vendors as part of the Georgetown University …
Georgetown University initiated a data collective in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to improve equity in the civil justice system, especially in light of …
Students are voicing accessibility concerns following an email to community members stating that professors will not be required to provide virtual attendance options for class.
Rohan …
A Georgetown University professor received a $64,000 grant to complete a study investigating the effects of an increased minimum wage on healthcare workers.
McCourt School of …
Georgetown University students rallied for reproductive rights during the fifth Women’s March last Saturday.
The 2021 Women’s March advocated for reproductive rights after legislators passed a …
Georgetown University Votes (GU Votes) hosted its fifth annual drive for National Voter Registration Day on Sep. 28, registering an estimated over 100 students to …
This article is part of our 2021 contribution to the D.C. Homeless Crisis Reporting Project in collaboration with other local newsrooms. The collective works will …
This article is part of our 2021 contribution to the D.C. Homeless Crisis Reporting Project in collaboration with other local newsrooms. The collective works will …
A new team member has joined the Washington Capitals: Biscuit, a ten-week-old chocolate Labrador retriever.
Biscuit, who will participate in media and team events with the …
