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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...

GUSA Senators Call on University To Fund Student Visas for Afghan Students

GUSA Senators Call on University To Fund Student Visas for Afghan Students

By Liana Hardy September 1, 2021

CW: This article references violence in Afghanistan. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. Student government leaders have released a statement calling on Georgetown...

Georgetown Launches Endowment to Support Disability Initiatives on Campus

Georgetown Launches Endowment to Support Disability Initiatives on Campus

By Katie Hawkinson July 14, 2021

Georgetown University students and administrators have created an endowment to support disability-related initiatives on campus following a $50,000 donation from graduate Tiffany Yu (MSB ’10). On...

GUSA Demands Free Summer Stability Housing in New Statement

GUSA Demands Free Summer Stability Housing in New Statement

By Liana Hardy May 6, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate demanded the university implement free summer stability housing and cheaper rates for non-stability summer housing in a statement released Sunday. FILE...

GU Students Vote in Favor of Metro Pass Program in GUSA Referendum

GU Students Vote in Favor of Metro Pass Program in GUSA Referendum

By Liana Hardy May 6, 2021

Georgetown University students overwhelmingly voted in favor of implementing a metro pass program that would provide students with unlimited rides on select Washington, D.C. public transportation. WMATA/TWITTER...

GUSA Working Group Finalizes Proposal for Environmental Studies Major

GUSA Working Group Finalizes Proposal for Environmental Studies Major

By Claire Stowe April 15, 2021

Georgetown University students plan to send a finalized proposal for an environmental studies major to university administration later this month, advocating for a program with an interdisciplinary framework...

Students Call for Latino Studies Program to Further Cultural Education

Students Call for Latino Studies Program to Further Cultural Education

By Campus News Editor March 18, 2021

Georgetown University students are calling for the university to establish a Latino studies minor program to promote cultural and historical education and demonstrate Georgetown’s commitment to diversity. The...

Student-Led Working Group to Abolish GUPD Calls for Greater Community Involvement

Student-Led Working Group to Abolish GUPD Calls for Greater Community Involvement

By Rachel Won and Alicia Novoa March 5, 2021

A student-led working group calling for the abolition of university police amid ongoing complaints of hyperpolicing on campus is requesting greater community support and involvement in the group’s advocacy. The...

EDITORIAL: Vote Blass, Sanchez

EDITORIAL: Vote Blass, Sanchez

By The Editorial Board February 25, 2021

As we approach the one-year mark of Georgetown University’s shift to a virtual learning environment, it is clearer than ever that the leaders of the Georgetown University Student Association must connect...

EDITORIAL: Pressure Administration on GU272

EDITORIAL: Pressure Administration on GU272

By The Editorial Board February 19, 2021

Georgetown University must follow through on its commitment to atone for its history with slavery, and students should direct new energy toward GU272 advocacy at Georgetown. The GU272 referendum —...

GUSA Executive Candidates Voice Their Plans To Reform GUSA’s Relationship With BIPOC Communities in The Blaxa Town Hall

GUSA Executive Candidates Voice Their Plans To Reform GUSA’s Relationship With BIPOC Communities in The Blaxa Town Hall

By Liana Hardy and Giulia Testa February 17, 2021

Tickets for the Georgetown University Student Association executive election discussed their proposed policies to support communities of color at The Blaxa Town Hall on Monday night.  Hosted by...

GUSA Advocates For Greater Clarity Surrounding COVID-19 Regulations, Consequences

GUSA Advocates For Greater Clarity Surrounding COVID-19 Regulations, Consequences

By Caitlin McLean February 11, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association senate unanimously approved a resolution calling for greater transparency surrounding the university’s COVID-19 guidelines in a Feb. 7 meeting.    The...

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