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Graduate Workers, University Negotiate Livable Wages

Graduate Workers, University Negotiate Livable Wages

By Jack Willis April 21, 2023

Georgetown University graduate student workers and university administrators continued to meet this week after months-long negotiations over demands of the Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees (GAGE)...

Georgetown Graduate Students Earn Grants from Cosmos Club Foundation

Georgetown Graduate Students Earn Grants from Cosmos Club Foundation

By Samantha Sinutko February 17, 2022

Georgetown graduate students received 10 of 26 grants awarded to students in the Washington, D.C. region to go toward graduate research projects. The Cosmos Scholars grants are awarded by the Cosmos...

GAGE Supports Columbia Student Worker Strike for Fair Contract

GAGE Supports Columbia Student Worker Strike for Fair Contract

By Darya Molotkova November 12, 2021

The Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Workers (GAGE) affirmed its support for student workers at Columbia University after over 3,000 Columbia undergraduate and graduate student workers launched a unionwide...

PODCAST: Connecting the 20th-Century Women’s Movement in Afghanistan to Today

PODCAST: Connecting the 20th-Century Women’s Movement in Afghanistan to Today

By Grace Buono September 9, 2021

https://soundcloud.com/multimedia-editor/podcast-connecting-the-20th-century-womens-movement-in-afghanistan-to-today CW: This podcast references violence in Afghanistan. Please refer to the end of...

GAGE Reflects on Importance of Collective Action One Year After Contract Ratification

GAGE Reflects on Importance of Collective Action One Year After Contract Ratification

By Caitlin McLean May 6, 2021

Members of Georgetown University’s graduate student union reflect on their journey to recognition one year after the union signed its first contract with the university. The Georgetown Alliance of...

GradGov Seeks Racial Justice, Inclusivity in New Advocacy Campaign

GradGov Seeks Racial Justice, Inclusivity in New Advocacy Campaign

By Laetitia Haddad May 6, 2021

Georgetown University graduate student government leadership voted to form an advocacy committee focused on collaborative diversity and inclusion efforts for students, as part of a broader racial justice...

Students Advocate To Include Graduate Students in Multicultural Graduation Ceremonies

Students Advocate To Include Graduate Students in Multicultural Graduation Ceremonies

By Haley McLean May 6, 2021

Georgetown University graduate students have launched an email campaign calling for the inclusion of graduate students in multicultural graduation ceremonies. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY | Georgetown University...

KIRK ZIESER/THE HOYA | The universitys provisional spring plan will increase the on-campus student population in the spring to 1,000 students. The university plans to offer roughly 200 hybrid courses for seniors and graduate students living on and near the main campus.

We Read the 200-Page Graduate Cultural Climate Survey. Here Are Our Takeaways.

By Samantha Sinutko and Sanjana Nayak April 23, 2021

Georgetown University released the results from its first cultural climate survey last week, providing an assessment of students’ experiences with diversity and inclusion within the university’s graduate...

GAGE Establishes Series of Long-Awaited COVID-19 Protections in Negotiations With University

GAGE Establishes Series of Long-Awaited COVID-19 Protections in Negotiations With University

By Samantha Sinutko April 15, 2021

Georgetown University’s graduate student union reached a series of agreements with the university regarding COVID-19-pandemic-related rights and protections March 25. Following nearly a year of negotiations,...

First Graduate Students Receive Certificate in Gender, Peace, Security

First Graduate Students Receive Certificate in Gender, Peace, Security

By Grace Buono and Samantha Sinutko February 18, 2021

The first students to complete Georgetown University’s graduate certificate in gender, peace and security graduated in December 2020.  The GPS certificate, which is issued by the Georgetown...

Graduate Students Raise Concerns About Return to In-Person Hybrid Courses

Graduate Students Raise Concerns About Return to In-Person Hybrid Courses

By Caitlin McLean and Hansen Lian February 18, 2021

Georgetown University will allow all graduate courses to resume hybrid status as of Feb. 15, following two weeks of virtual operations due to a spike in COVID-19 cases in the Georgetown community. Last...

Graduate Student Coalition Mobilizes for Tuition Reduction Equivalent to That Received by Undergraduates

Graduate Student Coalition Mobilizes for Tuition Reduction Equivalent to That Received by Undergraduates

By Laetitia Haddad February 4, 2021

Georgetown University graduate students are calling for a tuition reduction to match the 10% tuition reduction granted to undergraduate students in an open letter sent to Georgetown University’s Board...

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