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VIEWPOINT: Value Student Input

VIEWPOINT: Value Student Input

It is June. The fall semester begins in two months. Students are anxious. We have nothing. The unprecedented nature of the situation is clear, but unclear are Georgetown University’s plans for the fall....

GUSA Voices Solidarity With Black Lives Matter Protests

GUSA Voices Solidarity With Black Lives Matter Protests

By Liana Hardy June 4, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate unanimously passed a resolution voicing solidarity with Black Lives Matter protests during an emergency meeting Monday evening.  The resolution...

International Students Continue Push for Accommodations, GUSA Rallies To Support

International Students Continue Push for Accommodations, GUSA Rallies To Support

By Liana Hardy May 30, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate voiced support for a growing petition that pushes for increased academic and logistical accommodations for international students during the COVID-19...

SAO Pushes For 3-Day Preparation Period Before Student Disciplinary Hearings

SAO Pushes For 3-Day Preparation Period Before Student Disciplinary Hearings

By Jemima Denham and Liana Hardy May 19, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Advocacy Office is negotiating with Georgetown University officials to introduce a clear timeline outlining the student disciplinary process.  Members of the...

Reform Student Activities Fee

Reform Student Activities Fee

By Eric Bazail-Eimil April 28, 2020

Since 2001, Georgetown University students have paid a semesterly fee to cover the cost of student activities and to fund initiatives that benefit the entire Georgetown community. This Student Activities...

GUSA Approves Final Club Budget, Delays Empowerment Fund Allocation

GUSA Approves Final Club Budget, Delays Empowerment Fund Allocation

By Liana Hardy April 3, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate unanimously passed the final club budget for the 2021 fiscal year at its online meeting, approving funding cuts to the Student Activities Commission,...

GUSA Pushes for Double A Grading System

GUSA Pushes for Double A Grading System

By Giulia Testa and Grace Buono March 30, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association circulated a petition for a Double A grading system to address the challenging circumstances many students face as a result of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Under...

GUSA Rallies Behind Student Advocates During COVID-19 Crisis

GUSA Rallies Behind Student Advocates During COVID-19 Crisis

By Harrison Lee March 29, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate unanimously passed resolutions voicing support for student advocates around the COVID-19 pandemic and Residential Hall Office workers at its first...

GUSA Cuts SAC Budget, Triggers Club Response

GUSA Cuts SAC Budget, Triggers Club Response

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo and Liana Hardy March 6, 2020

More than a dozen clubs have signed a letter criticizing a cut to student activities funding, worrying the money squeeze will derail event planning and stymie club activity. The Georgetown University...

EDITORIAL: Expand Hoya Hub's Resources

EDITORIAL: Expand Hoya Hub’s Resources

By Editorial Board February 28, 2020

As the Georgetown University Student Association’s incoming executives prepare to be sworn in, the incoming administration will have the opportunity to incorporate new projects into GUSA’s advocacy...

GUSA Voices Support for Free Online Textbook Program

GUSA Voices Support for Free Online Textbook Program

By Liana Hardy February 28, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate approved a resolution advocating for the creation of an online textbook program that would grant students free access to hundreds of textbooks during...

Former GUSA Exec Candidate Wins Open Senate Seat in Election

Former GUSA Exec Candidate Wins Open Senate Seat in Election

By Liana Hardy February 14, 2020

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate swore in its newest member, Julio Salmeron-Perla (SFS ’22), Feb. 9 after the former executive candidate and senator won a write-in election Feb....

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