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Groves Talks Admissions Diversity, Financial Aid, GU Presidential Search

By Evie Steele, Editor in Chief January 17, 2025

Georgetown University Interim President Robert M. Groves and Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff Joseph A. Ferrara (GRD ’96) denied allegations that Georgetown illegally colluded with other universities...

Georgetown University | University expenses for the previous fiscal year (July 2023 to June 2024).

Georgetown Raises Undergraduate Tuition 4.9 Percent

By Shira Oz, City Desk Editor January 9, 2025

Georgetown University announced a 4.9% increase in undergraduate tuition for the 2025-26 academic year Jan. 9, marking the fourth consecutive annual tuition increase. Undergraduate tuition will increase...

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New Lawsuit Filing Lists Financial Aid Collusion Damages, Alleges Favoritism of Wealthy Students by University

By Aamir Jamil, Executive Editor December 19, 2024

Plaintiffs in an antitrust price-fixing lawsuit against 17 universities, including Georgetown University, claimed $685 million in damages, which could triple to more than $2 billion, in a Dec. 16 filing.  The...

Data Leak Exposes Financial Aid, SSN, GPA, Admissions, Visa Information of GU Students, Graduates

Data Leak Exposes Financial Aid, SSN, GPA, Admissions, Visa Information of GU Students, Graduates

By Clayton Kincade, Evie Steele, and Maren Fagan October 17, 2024

A data breach through Georgetown University’s GU Experience internal information platform exposed students’ and graduates’ financial aid, social security numbers, GPA, admissions details and visa...

Georgeanne Vartorella is a first-generation college student who attended Georgetown for undergraduate and medical school. Richard Statesir, her husband, is an opthalmologist.

Georgetown Receives Financial Gift to Support Scholarships

By Caroline Rareshide, Contributing Editor August 23, 2024

A Georgetown University graduate and her husband have committed to establishing a scholarship fund and grant program, according to an August 22 email from University Provost and Interim President Robert...

Georgetown Raises Undergraduate Tuition 4.5 Percent

Georgetown Raises Undergraduate Tuition 4.5 Percent

By Maren Fagan January 19, 2024

Georgetown University announced a 4.5% increase in undergraduate tuition for the 2024-25 academic year, the third increase in the past three years.  With the 4.5% increase, tuition for the upcoming...

DeGioia Speaks About Admissions Future, Legacy Admissions and Search for New Jack the Bulldog

DeGioia Speaks About Admissions Future, Legacy Admissions and Search for New Jack the Bulldog

By Caitlin McLean September 15, 2023

Georgetown University President John DeGioia (CAS ’79, GRD ’95) sat down with The Hoya to discuss the future of admissions following the Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action, updates about...

New Student Services Center Opens in White-Gravenor

New Student Services Center Opens in White-Gravenor

By Ranee Brady September 14, 2023

Starting this semester, students can find the Offices of Student Financial Services (Financial Aid), the University Registrar, Student Accounts and Cashiering (Revenue and Receivables) and the I-9 Office...

CHAKRAVARTI: Prioritize Students, Alleviate Debt

CHAKRAVARTI: Prioritize Students, Alleviate Debt

By Priyasha Chakravarti April 1, 2023

President Biden’s administration announced last year that it would cancel up to $400 billion of student loans. There have been several U.S. Supreme Court hearings on the subject this month, but conservative...

Georgetown Grad School Awards 5 Students Healy Fellowships

Georgetown Grad School Awards 5 Students Healy Fellowships

By Ingrid Matteini April 21, 2022

Georgetown’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences awarded five students with the Patrick Healy Graduate Fellowship, which provides five years of financial support and other resources to select Ph.D....

GU Students Report Financial Aid Cuts, Communication Challenges Since COVID-19

GU Students Report Financial Aid Cuts, Communication Challenges Since COVID-19

By Neala Sweeney March 25, 2022

Shortly after being accepted to Georgetown University during her senior year of high school in spring 2021, Nori O’Shea (SFS ’25) opened her financial aid offer. She was surprised to find that the...

GUSA Launches Direct Impact Initiatives

GUSA Launches Direct Impact Initiatives

By Samuel Yoo February 24, 2022

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) opened applications for its Direct Impact Initiatives (DII), which aims to provide electronic and physical aid resources to the undergraduate population.  This...

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