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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...

Americans Must Show Compassion to Immigrants, Religious, Community Leaders Say

Americans Must Show Compassion to Immigrants, Religious, Community Leaders Say

By Sophia Epley October 14, 2021

CW: This article references violence in Afghanistan. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. Amid global crises, including the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the...

VOLLEYBALL | Hoyas Earn 1st Big East Win Over UConn

VOLLEYBALL | Hoyas Earn 1st Big East Win Over UConn

By Ethan Williams October 13, 2021

McDonough Arena came to life as the Georgetown women’s volleyball team celebrated their first win in the Big East Conference on Saturday, Oct. 9 against the University of Connecticut. The Hoyas broke...

MEN’S SOCCER | Polvara, Koehler Power Hoyas to 1-0 Shutout Win

MEN’S SOCCER | Polvara, Koehler Power Hoyas to 1-0 Shutout Win

By Maisy Liles October 13, 2021

On Saturday, Oct. 9, the No. 1 Georgetown men’s soccer team upheld their unblemished record with a victory over Big East competitor Butler University at Shaw Field. A second-half strike by junior midfielder...

The Corp Mandates Weekly COVID-19 Testing, Symptom Reports for All Employees

The Corp Mandates Weekly COVID-19 Testing, Symptom Reports for All Employees

By Ingrid Matteini October 8, 2021

The Corp is now requiring all employees to complete weekly COVID-19 tests and symptom surveys.  Before clocking into their shifts and attending large Corp events, employees must submit a symptom...

MSB Admits More Women, Underrepresented Minority Students to Programs

MSB Admits More Women, Underrepresented Minority Students to Programs

By Samantha Sinutko October 8, 2021

The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business (MSB) announced that the MSB Class of 2025 featured increased gender and racial diversity compared to previous years in both graduate and undergraduate...

Following CSE Leadership Departure, Student Organizations Describe Decreased Communication, Aid

Following CSE Leadership Departure, Student Organizations Describe Decreased Communication, Aid

By Samuel Yoo October 7, 2021

Some student organizations have reported a lack of communication from the Center for Student Engagement (CSE) after the director and associate director both left their positions in mid-September. Before...

GU Farmers’ Market Makes Comeback After COVID-19 Hiatus

GU Farmers’ Market Makes Comeback After COVID-19 Hiatus

By Eli Blumenfeld October 7, 2021

After nearly two years, throngs of students returned to Red Square to buy artisan food and support local vendors as part of the Georgetown University Farmers’ Market (GUFM). GUFM, a student-run not-for-profit...

Lack of Virtual Class Options Bars Access, Students Say

Lack of Virtual Class Options Bars Access, Students Say

By Samantha Sinutko and Nicolas Bocock October 7, 2021

Students are voicing accessibility concerns following an email to community members stating that professors will not be required to provide virtual attendance options for class.  Rohan Williamson,...

GU Students Attend Women’s March for Reproductive Rights

GU Students Attend Women’s March for Reproductive Rights

By Paige Kupas October 7, 2021

Georgetown University students rallied for reproductive rights during the fifth Women’s March last Saturday.  The 2021 Women’s March advocated for reproductive rights after legislators passed...

Unhoused People Experience Anti-Homeless Architecture in Georgetown

Unhoused People Experience Anti-Homeless Architecture in Georgetown

By Paige Kupas October 6, 2021

This article is part of our 2021 contribution to the D.C. Homeless Crisis Reporting Project in collaboration with other local newsrooms. The collective works will be published throughout the day at DCHomelessCrisis.press.  Hostile...

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