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Demonstrators at Saturday’s Women’s March on Washington brought signs in support of the immigrant community.

Bowser Reaffirms DC As Sanctuary City

By Marina Pitofsky January 27, 2017

Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) reiterated Washington, D.C.’s status as a sanctuary city at a press conference Wednesday after President Donald Trump’s administration threatened to strip sanctuary cities...

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Seven Greenpeace activists were arrested last night around 10 p.m. for climbing a crane and hanging a banner with the word "Resist" a few blocks from the White House to protest protest President Donald Trump’s approval of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines, among other actions.

Greenpeace Activists Arrested After Crane Protest

By Jeff Cirillo January 26, 2017

Seven Greenpeace activists have been charged with unlawful assembly, unlawful entry and destruction of property by the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department after climbing the top of a crane...

LUX: The Trump Brand of Feminism

LUX: The Trump Brand of Feminism

By Emma Lux January 24, 2017

This weekend, Washington, D.C., flooded with over 500,000 women and men, championing feminism and marching for women’s rights threatened under Donald Trump. And still, the new administration claims...

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Trump’s Inauguration Sparks Protests

By Aly Pachter January 21, 2017

Thousands of spectators, including many Georgetown students, attended the inauguration of President Donald Trump today at the United States Capitol, which was accompanied by a series of protests from...

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Some Georgetown professors, including associate government professor Matthew Kroenig, are predicting President-elect Donald Trump’s presidency to be marked by progress around Republican policies.

Professors Predict Progress Along Party Lines

By Montana Boone January 20, 2017

President Donald Trump’s term will consist of four years of policy conflicting with Republicans and Democrats alike, including the renegotiation of free trade agreements, the repeal of the Affordable...

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Catholic lobbying group NETWORK Executive Director Sister Simone Campbell, left, Monsignor John Enzler, president and CEO of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, Francis Rooney (R-Fl., COL ’75, LAW ’78), Catholic Social Thought and Public Life Founder and Director John Carr, Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor Administrator Jessica F. Chilin-Hernández and Joan Rosenhauer, executive vice president of U.S. operations for Catholic Relief Services encouraged President-elect Donald Trump to consider Catholic social values in developing policy.

Panelists Advocate Role for Catholic Social Values in Trump Presidency

By Jack Segelstein January 18, 2017

President-elect Donald Trump’s administration should embrace certain Catholic social values in order to help the poor and protect refugees, according to a panel discussion of Catholic leaders in...

The Women's March on Washington: Everything You Need To Know

The Women’s March on Washington: Everything You Need To Know

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford January 18, 2017

You may have heard that this Friday, the 20th of January, 2017, The Donald will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. You definitely have heard that this monumental day has sparked anxiety...

How to Throw the Perfect Inauguration Day Party

How to Throw the Perfect Inauguration Day Party

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell January 16, 2017

January 20th 2017 is an important date for two reasons. First, it marks the inauguration of our nation’s 45th President and ushers in a new and unprecedented era in American history. Secondly, and much...

How Donald Trump Stole the Election

How Donald Trump Stole the Election

By Charlie Fritz and Charlie Fritz December 18, 2016

It's that time of year again, the time when "All I Want for Christmas is You" is all we hear playing across the nation. It's also that time when all the old-time films of our childhood, such as Rudolph...

Biden Cautions Against Deregulation

By Ian Scoville December 6, 2016

To ensure the 2009 financial crisis does not repeat itself, the United States should keep financial regulations in place after President Barack Obama leaves office, according to Vice President Joe...

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Richard Spencer, who coined the term “alt-right,” came under fire for hosting a conference in D.C. that centered around white nationalism and white supremacy.

District, Nation Sees Increased ‘Alt-Right’ Presence

By Christian Paz December 6, 2016

A recent increase in reported bias-related incidents at Georgetown mirrors a national increase in hate crimes since the election of President-elect Donald Trump, increasing concerns about the role...

SFS Hosts Discussion Series Following Election Results

By Jesus Rodriguez December 6, 2016

Students continue to voice the need for increased campus dialogue about the ramifications of the election of President-elect Donald Trump to the presidency, specifically on issues concerning minority...

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