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Georgetown Raises Undergraduate Tuition 3.5 Percent

Georgetown Raises Undergraduate Tuition 3.5 Percent

By Samuel Yoo February 18, 2022

Georgetown University announced plans to raise its undergraduate tuition by 3.5%, increasing the cost from $59,784 to $61,872 for the 2022-23 academic year. The university notified students about the...

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Georgetown Among 16 Universities Accused of Collusion and Antitrust Violations

By Paige Kupas January 10, 2022

This is a developing story. Check back on our website and social media (@thehoya) for updates. Georgetown University, along with 15 other top schools, is being sued for using shared methodology to...

Student Leadership Pushes for Cheaper Meal Plans, Exemptions for Upperclassmen

Student Leadership Pushes for Cheaper Meal Plans, Exemptions for Upperclassmen

By Samuel Yoo September 2, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate unanimously passed a resolution demanding cheaper meal plan options for all undergraduate students at an Aug. 29 meeting. The resolution also called...

EDITORIAL: Offer Affordable Summer Housing

EDITORIAL: Offer Affordable Summer Housing

By The Editorial Board April 30, 2021

As students prepare to end the spring semester and make plans for summer and fall, Georgetown University must ensure affordable summer-term housing for any student who needs access to stable, on-campus...

GU Mutual Aid Confronts Economic Disparities Through Community Care

GU Mutual Aid Confronts Economic Disparities Through Community Care

By Alice Bolandhemat April 30, 2021

When insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol, many Georgetown University students living in the District found themselves in emotional and financial distress as they watched stores and businesses throughout...

Georgetown Raises Cost for Summer Stability Housing; GUSA Voices Opposition

Georgetown Raises Cost for Summer Stability Housing; GUSA Voices Opposition

By Caitlin McLean April 16, 2021

Georgetown University released details on summer stability housing rates, prompting student concerns about accessibility and financial aid.  In early April, the university released the cost of...

EDITORIAL: Rebuild Trust in Financial Aid

EDITORIAL: Rebuild Trust in Financial Aid

By The Editorial Board March 18, 2021

Georgetown University’s Office of Student Financial Services has had a troubling past with disappointing financial aid distributions for students. However, the coming months will offer a chance for...

VIEWPOINT: Support LGBTQ Students in Financial Aid

VIEWPOINT: Support LGBTQ Students in Financial Aid

By Bernie Yamakaitis February 25, 2021

This piece discusses transphobia, abusive relationships and suicide. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. For many students, especially LGBTQ+ students, family relations...

GUSA Declares Support for Disability Center on Campus

GUSA Declares Support for Disability Center on Campus

By Caitlin McLean January 23, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate voted in favor of the creation of a disability cultural center on campus and the extension of the 2021 spring tuition deadline during a Jan. 10 meeting. The...

GU Students Face Another Round of Financial Aid Cuts for the Spring

GU Students Face Another Round of Financial Aid Cuts for the Spring

By Liana Hardy January 21, 2021

Many Georgetown University students are facing smaller financial aid awards for the upcoming semester after the university disclosed spring financial aid packages Dec. 16. Students have complained...

EDITORIAL: End Scholarship Displacement Policies

EDITORIAL: End Scholarship Displacement Policies

By The Editorial Board December 4, 2020

No students — especially those from low-income backgrounds — should lose their hard-won scholarship money simply because their university won’t allow them to utilize it.  The editorial board...

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GUSA Says University’s Spring Plan Fails To Incorporate Student Input

By Liana Hardy December 2, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate released a statement criticizing the university’s spring 2021 plan, claiming university officials ignored student input when designing the spring...

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