The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) released a petition calling for summer housing for students who experience housing insecurity April 25. GUSA representatives hope the petition will help create a permanent summer stability housing system.
Former United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (GRD ’74) spoke about Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine at this year’s Tanous Family Endowed Lecture. Gates discussed Vladimir Putin’s motivations behind the invasion and commented on the ongoing conflict’s effects on the United States.
H*yas for Choice celebrated 30 years of advocacy work fighting for reproductive justice and sex positivity at Georgetown with a week of events and fundraising efforts. Since its founding in 1991, the organization has worked to expand access to quality reproductive and sexual health services on campus.
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) released a petition calling for summer housing for students who experience housing insecurity April 25. GUSA representatives hope the petition will help create a permanent summer stability housing system.
Independent news platforms face difficulties in both maintaining a base of support and navigating an increasingly streaming-based world, a panel of journalists said at an …
When Jenny Park (COL ’24), reflected on her experience at Georgetown, she realized the key to fostering solidarity for the undocumented community was student action.
“Oftentimes, …
Rangila, Georgetown University’s annual, student-run philanthropic showcase of South Asian dance, returned in person to Gaston Hall following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 …
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) released a petition demanding the university provide summer housing for students with housing insecurity.
The petition, which was released by …
Graduating seniors’ artwork is on display in the Maria and Alberto de la Cruz Gallery to celebrate their skills and accomplishments.
The 2022 Senior Art Majors …
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History announced plans to open an exhibition dedicated to American pop culture, becoming the first-ever permanent exhibit to focus …
Georgetown University biology professor Maryna Baydyuk (MED ’10) is working to provide humanitarian relief to Ukrainians through her rapidly expanding nonprofit organization, United Help Ukraine.
Baydyuk …
A Georgetown University professor wrote a book titled “Invisible Weapons: Infiltrating Resistance and Defeating Movements,” which focuses on how oppressive systems encourage anti-radicalism in order …
Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine is due to the Russian president’s dangerously obsessive motivations, former United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (GRD ’74) said …
H*yas for Choice (HFC) celebrated 30 years of advocacy work fighting for reproductive justice and sex positivity on campus with a week of events and …
Climate change is accelerating the refugee crisis and posing global, demographic and political disruptions, a panelist said at an April 25 event.
The event, titled “State …
Four Georgetown University School of Medicine students’ proposal to address the opioid crisis in Washington, D.C. won the 2022 Georgetown Public Policy Challenge.
The annual competition, …
When masks became optional for riders and employees on Washington, D.C. public transport, Marianne Savane (COL ’25) said she immediately became concerned, rushing to secure …
Activists advocated for the Biden Administration to take more action to combat climate change at a strike in Lafayette Park across the street from the …
Georgetown University School of Medicine students shared stories about their identity and wellbeing at this year’s “I, Too, Am Georgetown Medicine” event, which highlighted how …
A team of researchers at the Georgetown University Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center published a study on factors that may indicate whether a woman is at …
Roberta Waite, the incoming dean at Georgetown University’s newly established School of Nursing, received Modern Healthcare magazine’s Excellence in Governance Award.
The award, presented by the …
From plastic surgery to feminist philosophy, Olivia D’Angelo (COL ’24) and Anya Caraiani (SFS ’24) discuss it all in their candid weekly podcast, “Outrageous Acts.”
Every …
The number of individuals experiencing homelessness in Washington, D.C. has hit a 17-year low, with a 13.7% decrease from last year.
District Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) …
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate unanimously passed an amendment to the senate bylaws aiming to more strictly enforce attendance at meetings.
At the April …
A team of students from Georgetown University and Harvard University won first place at the 2022 Georgetown Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Challenge for their software company Mercor.
Brendan …
Georgetown University professor of Japanese history Jordan Sand was named a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow, which will provide for the opportunity to have the time and …
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) senate unanimously passed a resolution to create a working group for a statistical agency to conduct surveys and a …
A Georgetown University graduate received the 2022 Citizens Honors Award for Service by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society for providing medical relief and training …
Georgetown University commemorated the 160th anniversary of the Compensated Emancipation Act through multiple campus events. The act abolished slavery in Washington, D.C.
Passed by Congress in …
COVID-19 cases in Washington, D.C. have spiked as a part of a recent surge caused by the highly transmissible BA.2 Omicron subvariant.
In the past two …
The closing of all dining halls accepting meal swipes on campus over Easter break prompted student concerns about food security on campus.
During the April 13 …
An $11 million gift from Michael (GSB ’89) and Robin Psaros will energize the newly renamed Psaros Center on Financial Markets and Policy.
The Psaros Center, …
Wordle, Dordle, Quordle, Duotrigordle… Hoyadle? Georgetown University-themed word game Hoyadle is the latest rendition of hit game Wordle, and it’s taking campus by storm.
The game, …
Georgetown’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences awarded five students with the Patrick Healy Graduate Fellowship, which provides five years of financial support and other …
Rabbi Rachel Gartner is stepping down after serving as Director of Jewish Life at Georgetown for 11 years, a role in which she was cherished …
The Georgetown Prisons and Justice Initiative (PJI) released its annual report summarizing the program’s goals for the future and its achievements in the past year …
John Carroll Weekend, an annual event where graduates, faculty and friends connect for tours, lectures and excursions, welcomed members of the Georgetown community in person …
Chaia Tacos, a popular vegetarian and vegan taco restaurant in the Georgetown neighborhood, returned to the Georgetown University Farmers’ Market in honor of Earth Day.
Chaia …
When Odunayo Durojaye (COL ’19, LAW ’22) took her seat at Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings, she recalled a feeling of excitement and inspiration.
“To …
For the last 100 years, the Georgetown University Pep Band, decked out in blue and gray, has always been present at home football games and …
Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama’s exhibit “One with Eternity” debuted at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C., following a two-year delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The …
