By Pritika Patel, Academics Desk Editor
• September 18, 2025
A Republican congressman praised the value of dissent and explained his decision not to seek reelection during a Georgetown University event Sept 11.
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), who served in the U.S....
Jack Schlossberg, former President John F. Kennedy's grandson and a political journalist, said he was heavily considering running for Congress at a Georgetown University College Democrats (GUCD) talk Sept....
By Ajani Stella, Senior News Editor
• September 4, 2025
When Ammar Campa-Najjar (GRD ’26) began graduate school at Georgetown University this fall, he described it as “a dream come true.” In November, however, he plans to pause this dream to run for the...
By Ajani Stella, Senior News Editor
• July 20, 2025
Georgetown University Interim President Robert M. Groves defended the university’s response to antisemitism in a comparatively tranquil testimony at a hearing before a U.S. House of Representatives committee.
The...
By Aamir Jamil, Contributing Editor
• July 15, 2025
Georgetown University Interim President Robert M. Groves supported the university’s campus in Qatar and highlighted the university’s response to antisemitism during a U.S. House of Representatives...
Today, Georgetown University Interim President Robert M. Groves testified before a House of Representatives committee on antisemitism in higher education.
Groves testified for the House Committee...
By Aamir Jamil, Contributing Editor
• July 15, 2025
Georgetown University Interim President Robert M. Groves will testify before a House of Representatives committee July 15 about the roles of foreign funding and faculty in causing antisemitism on college...
Georgetown University Interim President Robert M. Groves will testify before the U.S. Congress July 9 about antisemitism on college campuses.
In addition to Groves, Félix V. Matos Rodríguez —...
The House of Representatives did not address legislation needed to close a $1.1 billion gap in Washington, D.C.’s budget before it adjourned for a two-week recess starting April 15.
D.C. is facing...
By Isabel Liu, Senior Science Editor
• February 12, 2025
Georgetown University’s Center for Digital Ethics, a center that addresses the ethical implications of emerging technologies through research, teaching and service, invited Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.)...
By Jasmine Zhang, Events Desk Editor
• September 19, 2024
The McCourt School of Public Policy will launch a new visiting fellowship inviting past and present members of the Congressional Tri-Caucus, comprised of legislative leaders of the Congressional Asian...
Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), the former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, characterized the state of American democracy as dysfunctional yet redeemable at an April 9 event that the Georgetown...
