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Georgetown’s Pivot Program Publishes Inaugural 2021 Annual Report

Georgetown’s Pivot Program Publishes Inaugural 2021 Annual Report

By Sarah Conner November 12, 2021

The Georgetown University Pivot Program released its first ever annual report, showcasing the work of the program since its founding three years ago.  The Pivot Program hosts annual cohorts for...

Bark Tank Competition Selects Two Winners Tied for First Place: Joylet and STAFM Technologies

Bark Tank Competition Selects Two Winners Tied for First Place: Joylet and STAFM Technologies

By Heather Doherty November 11, 2021

After over a month of preparation and a three-minute presentation, two teams of Georgetown University entrepreneurs took home the grand prize in the annual Georgetown “Bark Tank” entrepreneurship...

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MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown 2021-22 Season Preview

By Tim Brennan and Conor Geelan November 11, 2021

Following last season’s stunning run to the Big East tournament crown, Georgetown men’s basketball will look to build upon its momentum this year. A disappointing regular 2020-21 season was quickly...

Petition Demands University House International Students During Winter Break

Petition Demands University House International Students During Winter Break

By Samuel Yoo November 11, 2021

Georgetown University students are petitioning the university to accommodate international students who need on-campus housing during winter break. The petition, which has been signed by 54 students,...

Georgetown Law Median LSAT Scores Increases 3 Points With Rise in Applications

Georgetown Law Median LSAT Scores Increases 3 Points With Rise in Applications

By Elyza Bruce November 4, 2021

The Georgetown University Law Center was one of six top law schools to report a three-point increase in median test scores for the class of 2024.  The Law Center Class of 2024 brought an “unprecedented”...

Georgetown Liquor Store Moves Location, Offers Discounts

Georgetown Liquor Store Moves Location, Offers Discounts

By Kirit Minhas November 4, 2021

Towne Wine and Liquor has relocated to a new storefront because of its inability to pay the rent at its former location. The popular liquor store among students and members of the Georgetown University...

Georgetown Law Fellow Nominated To Serve as FCC Commissioner

Georgetown Law Fellow Nominated To Serve as FCC Commissioner

By Marco Uustal November 4, 2021

President Joe Biden nominated Georgetown University Law Center fellow Gigi Sohn to serve on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), who if confirmed would be the first openly LGBTQ commissioner. Sohn...

Q&A: GUSA Executives Reflect on Term, Remaining Goals

Q&A: GUSA Executives Reflect on Term, Remaining Goals

By Katie Hawkinson and Harrison McBride October 28, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive is focused on crisis management and implementing long-term positive change for vulnerable communities on campus, according to the Blass-Sanchez...

Paralegal Program Relaunches for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

Paralegal Program Relaunches for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

By Annalise Myre October 28, 2021

The Georgetown University Prisons and Justice Initiative (PJI) is relaunching a partnership with the D.C. Mayor’s Office on Returning Citizen Affairs (MORCA) to prepare formerly incarcerated people...

The Tombs Reopens, Welcomes Back Georgetown Community

The Tombs Reopens, Welcomes Back Georgetown Community

By Paige Kupas October 28, 2021

After 19 long months, The Tombs once again welcomed students, graduates and families to dine in or share a drink at the iconic establishment. The Tombs, a student-favorite restaurant and bar located...

Parents of Austin Tice Call on Biden Administration To Prioritize Tice’s Release

Parents of Austin Tice Call on Biden Administration To Prioritize Tice’s Release

By Abby Tucker October 14, 2021

The parents of Austin Tice (SFS ’02) wrote an open letter to President Joe Biden on Oct. 3, calling on his administration to prioritize Tice’s safe return to the United States. Tice, who has been...

McCourt School Appoints Advisory Board To Bolster Inclusivity Efforts

McCourt School Appoints Advisory Board To Bolster Inclusivity Efforts

By Marco Uustal October 14, 2021

The Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy announced the creation of a new advisory board to focus on diversity and inclusion efforts within the school. The McCourt advisory board will...

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