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Hoyadle Brings Wordle to Georgetown

Hoyadle Brings Wordle to Georgetown

By Adora Zheng April 21, 2022

Wordle, Dordle, Quordle, Duotrigordle… Hoyadle? Georgetown University-themed word game Hoyadle is the latest rendition of hit game Wordle, and it’s taking campus by storm.   The game,...

Rabbi Rachel Gartner Steps Down as Director of Jewish Life

Rabbi Rachel Gartner Steps Down as Director of Jewish Life

By Adora Zheng April 21, 2022

Rabbi Rachel Gartner is stepping down after serving as Director of Jewish Life at Georgetown for 11 years, a role in which she was cherished by students, community members and the campus ministry team. Gartner...

Chaia Tacos Returns to GU Farmers Market, Celebrates Sustainability

Chaia Tacos Returns to GU Farmers Market, Celebrates Sustainability

By Eli Kales April 21, 2022

Chaia Tacos, a popular vegetarian and vegan taco restaurant in the Georgetown neighborhood, returned to the Georgetown University Farmers’ Market in honor of Earth Day. Chaia originated as a stand...

Student Artist Profile: Mario Cobo-Aguirre Breaks Down Five Photographs

By Valerie Blinder April 8, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6x-0UOM8Nk&t=80s Some students know Mario Cobo-Aguirre (COL '24) from class, but others know him for his hobby-turned-profession as a photographer. Having picked...

Students Stage Counterprotest Against Anti-Transgender Demonstration

Students Stage Counterprotest Against Anti-Transgender Demonstration

By Caitlin McLean April 7, 2022

When Siena Hohne (COL ’22) discovered transphobic protesters had gathered outside of Georgetown University’s front gates, she immediately put on her “Homo Saxa” sweatshirt and brought a speaker...

Tech and Society Week Connects Variety of Students and Departments

Tech and Society Week Connects Variety of Students and Departments

By Laetitia Haddad April 7, 2022

The Georgetown University Initiative on Tech and Society is hosting Tech and Society Week, a festival demonstrating the challenges and opportunities within technology.  This week of events, which...

Georgetown Theater Production of “Violet” Captivates Audiences with Live Music and Vulnerable Performances

Georgetown Theater Production of “Violet” Captivates Audiences with Live Music and Vulnerable Performances

By Haley Resnick April 6, 2022

★★★★★ While most Georgetown seniors pursuing theses choose to make their theses 60 to 80-page papers, Margaret Gleason (COL ’22) chose to direct a 1997 musical to culminate her theater...

Climate Justice Teach-In Connects Students Across DC

Climate Justice Teach-In Connects Students Across DC

By Laetitia Haddad March 31, 2022

Georgetown University participated in the Worldwide Teach-In on Climate/Justice to amplify advocacy for sustainable solutions. The event, which took place March 30 and April 1, was organized by a team...

Several Living Learning Communities to Close for 2022-23 School Year

Several Living Learning Communities to Close for 2022-23 School Year

By Julia Kelly March 31, 2022

Seven Living Learning Communities (LLCs) at Georgetown University will not operate in the 2022-23 academic year because of staffing issues, limited resources, campus lockdowns and COVID-19-related adjustments.  Traditionally,...

MEN’S TENNIS | Georgetown Fights to a 4-1 Victory Over Boston University

MEN’S TENNIS | Georgetown Fights to a 4-1 Victory Over Boston University

By Abbey Schiller March 31, 2022

Georgetown men’s tennis grittily defeated Boston University (BU) in a well-fought contest. Both squads came out hungry March 26 for a victory at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School.  The...

Panel: Women’s Inclusion Critical to Climate Action and Development

Panel: Women’s Inclusion Critical to Climate Action and Development

By Sarah Doherty March 25, 2022

Women’s engagement in the transition towards renewable energy is crucial to combating the climate crisis and promoting economic development, panelists said at a March 22 virtual event. During the...

The Corp, AASA Fundraise for Local AAPI LGBTQ+ Community

The Corp, AASA Fundraise for Local AAPI LGBTQ+ Community

By Julia Staley March 25, 2022

The Corp and the Georgetown University Asian American Student Association (AASA) launched a fundraiser to raise money for a local Asian and Pacific Islander (AAPI) LGBTQ group.   All proceeds...

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