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Georgetown Cabaret This Friday

Georgetown Cabaret This Friday

By Sydney Bolling and Sydney Bolling February 18, 2015

So you may have heard around campus that this Friday, Feb. 20, is Georgetown Cabaret. Before you get confused, let me just say I am not talking about Cabaret the musical. So if in your head you’re...

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D.C. Schools Project celebrated its 30th anniversary with a panel discussion Thursday.

DC Schools Project Marks Founding

By Charlotte Allen October 24, 2014

The D.C. Schools Project celebrated its 30th anniversary with a panel discussion in the ICC Auditorium on Thursday about the impact of the project on the Washington, D.C. immigrant community and the...

Experts Detail Efforts to Save Syrian Children

By Madeleine Thornburn February 21, 2014

Medical experts with firsthand experience treating civilians in Syrian refugee camps discussed the Syrian government’s denial of basic relief aid to those trapped in a country that has been engulfed...

Typhoon Spurs GU to Action

By Jennifer Ding November 15, 2013

Members of Club Filipino have mobilized support for a fundraising campaign to support victims of Typhoon Haiyan. The typhoon, which swept through the Philippines last week, is among the strongest storms...

DIRAGO: Exclusion Has No Place in Service

By Nicholas Dirago November 5, 2013

Two recent opinion pieces in The Hoya, “Return to Christianity as the Root of Charity” (A3, Oct. 21, 2013) and “Bridging Divides in Service” (A2, Oct. 29, 2013), addressed divisions between student...

Social Justice Earns Credit

By Kit Clemente October 22, 2013

Classes that are more than three credits usually involve extra course hours or lab sessions. But for some students, a fourth credit signifies an engagement with social justice rather than more time in...

ASB Looks Beyond One Week

By Molly Simio October 4, 2013

Participants on this year’s Alternative Spring Break will see a more cohesive, multidimensional program incorporating reflection into all aspects of the trip than in previous years. Since its inception...

GERMS Wins Service, Engagement Award

By Alessandra Puccio September 27, 2013

Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service received the Excellence in Service Student Group Award from the Maryland-D.C. Campus Compact last week for its commitment to voluntary service and civic engagement. Compact,...

Project to Record Untold Histories

By Heather Flynn March 23, 2012

It’s 1 a.m. on a Thursday and Ianthe Metzger (COL ’12) is sitting in the semi-darkened Center for Social Justice, video camera in hand, interviewing a custodian on her 15-minute break. “She...

Leading ASB Starts Long Before Trip

By Kelly Church March 16, 2012

For most participants in Alternative Spring Break programs, the experience lasts a week. But for ASB leaders, the trips are the culmination of a process that begins almost a year before the first...

CSJ Seeks New Director

By Omika Jikaria February 23, 2012

After two years under interim leadership, the Center for Social Justice aims to hire a permanent director by the end of the spring semester. The center's founder, Kathleen Maas Weigert, left in 2010...

Student Connections Foster International Education

By Annie Chen January 24, 2012

As it has grown over the past semester, The One World Youth Project, has continued to innovate as its volunteers increasingly innovate in the classroom. The program, a nonprofit founded by Georgetown...

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