For the first time in almost a century, Georgetown University has a new debate society on campus: the Philonomosian Society. Sept. 4, 2024 marked the first anniversary of its revival, after having been...
By Mia Abatecola, Hoya Staff Writer
• April 17, 2024
Social justice advocates spotlighted attacks on education and emphasized inequalities in the criminal justice system at a panel Georgetown University’s Racial Justice Institute hosted on April 15.
The...
Cura Personalis, Utraque Unum — two phrases that lay the foundation of Georgetown University’s values and Jesuit identity. These sayings predate the university as their Latin origins indicate long-standing,...
Two experts on prison education discussed the injustices of incarceration in the United States and the importance of education at a Jan. 16 presentation.
Fr. Thomas Curran, S.J., the founder...
Planet Word, a museum in downtown Washington, D.C. that explores the history and power of language, collaborated with a Georgetown professor to create “Inside Look: Dyslexia,” an interactive exhibit...
When most university students think about their graduation, they picture a college lawn packed with friends and family, their caps aloft high in the air. And accompanying that is the expected movement...
Trending on Twitter: “Asians.”
As soon as I saw it, I knew it was about affirmative action. And as an Asian student who applied to college just a year and a half ago, I’ve got a lot to say.
On...
The United States faced its largest ban of books recorded in any year from July 2021 to June 2022. There were more than 2,500 individual book bans across the nation in that period according to Pen America’s...
Lazy, deceitful and freeloading. These words have been used to describe unemployed people in my economics class.
Last semester, when I enrolled in my first economics course, I anticipated boredom,...
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Growing up in India, Kartikay Uniyal (SFS-Q ’23) spent his weekends in high school...
This piece discusses violence, police brutality and incarceration. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.
For people around the world, March represents the changing...
At Georgetown University, an institution dedicated to the pursuit of truth, it can be easy to dismiss the disinformation and conspiratorial thinking that has taken over much of the United States. However,...
