For the first time in two decades, two Georgetown students — Atharv Gupta (SFS ’23) and Isabella Turilli (SFS ’22) — have been awarded the Rhodes scholarship in the same year. Gupta and Turilli join this year’s cohort of 32 U.S. Rhodes Scholars for their accomplishments transforming emerging markets and global health diplomacy, respectively.
Camber Vincent (SFS ’24) and Alyssa Hirai (SFS ’24) will take office as Georgetown University Student Association President and Vice President Dec. 4.
Haberman sat down with GU Politics to discuss the former president’s past and future.
The GSProud campaign aims to highlight the accomplishments of GSP members and encourage discourse on disparities in socioeconomic status and class on the Hilltop.
Georgetown University’s Department of Performing Arts is performing Bitter Flower, a play that examines the racism of the white suffrage movement of the 19th and …
The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) launched a new initiative to provide students with free subscriptions to national newspapers and media outlets.
The GUSA initiative hopes …
The District of Columbia has launched a new website to help residents find ways to reuse and purchase second-hand items.
The Department of Energy and Environment …
During a celebration for Transgender Awareness Week, students gathered to show their support for transgender people and the LGBTQ+ community after a student group invited …
Georgetown University’s Masters of Arts in Educational Transformation hosted an informative talk addressing the crisis of decreasing numbers of Black and Brown individuals in the …
Students discussed the safety of abortion pills to terminate pregnancies when traditional abortions are inaccessible or criminalized at a H*yas For Choice (HFC) event Nov. …
International relations and diplomacy experts discussed the past, present and future of relations between Russia, Ukraine and the United States at a virtual panel co-hosted …
Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs hosted a conference to celebrate the legacy of Rev. Drew Christiansen, a professor of ethics …
U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) discussed his economic vision for supporting U.S. working class individuals and families at an event hosted by the Georgetown University …
Camber Vincent (SFS ’24) and Alyssa Hirai (SFS ’24) won the election for president and vice president of the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA).
Vincent and …
The Republican Party is about to be at war with itself, journalist Maggie Haberman told Georgetown University students and community members at an event co-hosted …
The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (MSB) will expand its Yellow Ribbon Program (YRP), a scholarship that helps veterans ineligible for the GI Bill …
Black-owned restaurants across the Washington, D.C.-Maryland-Virginia (DMV) area participated in the fifth annual DMV Black Restaurant Week, providing discounts and diverse cuisine to customers.
The week …
The Fall 2022 Georgetown Startup Accelerator (GSA) cohort presented their early-stage startup companies to Georgetown students, faculty and staff at this year’s edition of Demo …
Georgetown Individuals Vocal and Energetic for Service (GIVES) and Vital Vittles (Vittles) are partnering to organize an on-campus food drive for Thanksgiving.
Students and community members …
For the first time in over 20 years, two students from Georgetown have been selected for the internationally renowned Rhodes Scholarship.
Atharv Gupta (SFS ’23) and …
D.C. Council unanimously passed a bill requiring all Washington, D.C. government-owned buildings to provide access to free period products.
The “Period Act,” introduced by Ward 2 …
More than 280 students have signed a Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) petition urging the university to remove the large white tents on campus by …
The Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) of Washington, D.C. announced the District will host WorldPride, one of the largest LGBTQ+ celebrations in the world, in 2025.
InterPride, …
The National Museum of African American History and Culture will open a new exhibit called “Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures.”
The exhibit — to be …
The Georgetown Scholars Program (GSP) held its annual GSProud campaign to highlight the identities and achievements of Georgetown University’s first-generation and low-income (FGLI) students Nov. …
Georgetown University students will vote to elect seven Class of 2026 representatives and four at-large representatives in the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate this …
Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) senate and executive candidates spoke to students about their plans for future legislation and answered questions from voters during a …
Two Georgetown University School of Health students have been exploring reproductive and sexual health research in Ho, Ghana, throughout the Fall 2022 semester.
Clare Westerman (NHS …
Georgetown University Campus Ministry coordinated a Chaplain’s Tea centered around a Sikh holiday in an effort to further recognize Sikh students at the university.
Campus Ministry …
Students protested outside the U.S. Supreme Court to protect affirmative action, as attorneys inside the court held oral arguments regarding race-conscious admissions programs.
College students from …
Students have voiced concerns about housing options for the 2023-24 academic year after Georgetown University announced a series of residential living changes.
The university announced these …
Panelists spoke to Georgetown University community members about Argentina’s humanitarian visa for people displaced by disasters and the example the program sets on the global …
To be in charge means to be committed and true to oneself, fashion designer and inventor of the wrap dress Diane von Fürstenberg told Georgetown …
Longtime Georgetown University history professor Judith Tucker will be awarded for her contributions to history scholarship following four decades of work.
Tucker will be awarded the …
Rat numbers are increasing across Washington, D.C., as the city recovers from the pandemic, with rat-related complaints more than doubling in the District from 2018 …
D.C. Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto (LAW ’17) will teach an intensive, one-week course at the Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) over the winter break …
The Rubell Museum D.C. — a new contemporary art museum free to all Washington, D.C. residents — opened in Southwest D.C. Oct. 29.
Named after longtime …
Washington, D.C. residents voted to raise the minimum wage for tipped workers, including restaurant servers, bartenders, hotel staff and other workers in the service industry.
Initiative …
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Journalist and activist Yasmin El-Rifae …
The Library of Congress will open a new gallery focused on the lives of Indigenous groups who lived in the Americas prior to European colonization.
The …
Spencer Woodall (MSB, SFS ’24) and Anya Caraiani (SFS ’24), who are running for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) president and vice president, said they …
