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Aamir Jamil/The Hoya | Candidates for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive called for a closer relationship between student government and the student body and proposed plans to improve student life on campus at a Nov. 4 town hall organized by The Hoya and the GUSA Election Commission.

Town Hall: GUSA Executive Candidates Call for Increased Communication, Practical Solutions

By Aamir Jamil and Maren Fagan November 7, 2024

Candidates for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive called for a closer relationship between student government and the student body and proposed plans to improve student life on...

EDITORIAL: Vote Henshaw, Wagner Nov. 5, Demand Better from GUSA

EDITORIAL: Vote Henshaw, Wagner Nov. 5, Demand Better from GUSA

By The Editorial Board November 1, 2024

To Georgetown University’s student body, exhausted by or indifferent to the prospect of yet another Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) executive election that seems to prioritize ideological...

EDITORIAL: Guarantee GUSA-Free Funding for Campus Media

EDITORIAL: Guarantee GUSA-Free Funding for Campus Media

By The Editorial Board November 1, 2024

As candidates for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) post flyers and share Instagram stories to attract students’ votes, the details of their platforms and plans often get lost. Indeed,...

@SANCHEZSPERBER2024/INSTAGRAM | The Hoya sat down with GUSA Executive Candidates Allie Sanchez and Paul Sperber.

Q&A: Sanchez/Sperber GUSA Executive Ticket Discusses Plans and Platform

By Aamir Jamil and Maren Fagan October 31, 2024

Allie Sanchez (MSB ’26) and Paul Sperber (CAS ’26), who are running for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) president and vice president, say that if elected, they plan to expand dining...

@ETHANDARIUS4GUSA/INSTAGRAM |  Ethan Henshaw (CAS '26) and Darius Wagner (CAS '27) won the GUSA executive election.

Q&A: Henshaw/Wagner GUSA Executive Ticket Discusses Plans and Platform

By Maren Fagan and Aamir Jamil October 31, 2024

Ethan Henshaw (CAS ’26) and Darius Wagner (CAS ’27), who are running for Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) president and vice president, say that if elected, they plan to support fair...

16 Candidates Run for GUSA Senate

16 Candidates Run for GUSA Senate

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor October 31, 2024

16 students are running for seats in the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate in its Nov. 5-7 election.  In addition to improving printing, expanding dining hours and improving GUTS...

Courtesy of Georgetown University | The GUSA senate certified the senate election results following the reinstatement of a disqualified candidate on

GUSA Passes Election, LinkedIn, Debit Dollar Bills

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor October 25, 2024

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate passed four bills clarifying GUSA election guidelines and urging the expansion of student services, including LinkedIn Premium access and Debit...

Ajani Stella / The Hoya | The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) partnered with the League of Women Voters (LWV), a nonpartisan voting rights organization, to promote student voting in the 2024 election in an Oct. 10 campaign.

GUSA, League of Women Voters Encourage Student Voter Registration

By Ajani Stella, Staff Writer October 18, 2024

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) led a get-out-the-vote campaign Oct. 10 in partnership with the League of Women Voters (LWV), a nonpartisan voting rights organization, to encourage...

RAO: Improve GUSA Communication

RAO: Improve GUSA Communication

By Saahil Rao October 4, 2024

It is today, with a heavy heart, that I proclaim the death of the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) biweekly newsletter, which has tragically not been biweekly, or really even existent,...

FILE PHOTO: NATALIE REGAN/THE HOYA | Twelve candidates, mostly BIPOC students and sophomores, joined ballots by petition. Heated criticism of the student government body surfaced in GroupMe chats and on social media leading up to the influx of candidate petitions.

GUSA Passes University Communications, Election Bills

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor September 27, 2024

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate passed six resolutions aiming to improve GUSA procedures and calling on the university to increase communications between the Planning and Facilities...

GUSA Passes Food Access, GUTS Bus Resolutions

GUSA Passes Food Access, GUTS Bus Resolutions

By Ruth Abramovitz, GUSA Desk Editor September 11, 2024

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate passed seven resolutions calling on the university to increase resource accessibility for students, including bills that would schedule earlier...

VIEWPOINT: Demand Budget Accountability

VIEWPOINT: Demand Budget Accountability

By Saahil Rao September 5, 2024

One million, two hundred seventy-four thousand, seven hundred and sixty-five dollars is quite a heap of money.  What costs that much? The minimum starting salary of an NBA player? No, but it’s close:...

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