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Securing a Future For Years to Come

By Martin De Leon May 20, 2016

On May 21, I will walk onto a stage on Healy Lawn, shake University President John J. DeGioia’s hand and receive my Bachelor of Science diploma. Like many students at Georgetown, I will be the first...

Maintain Johnson’s Invite

By Editorial Board May 20, 2016

With every graduating class, both at Georgetown and at other elite universities, there is always talk of who will deliver the commencement address. This year, a leading health educator will share her years...

Panel Ignites Abortion, Immigration Dialogue

By Owen Eagan April 15, 2016

Immigration and anti-abortion activists advocated for the increased need to protect migrants, the unborn and other vulnerable individuals in the face of a prevailing “throwaway culture” at a discussion...

America: A Nation of Immigrants?

By Robert Danco October 29, 2015

On July 4, 2014, President Obama spoke to a crowd of soon-to-be American citizens and delivered what has become an old adage in United States political rhetoric: “America is and always has been a nation...

The Odd Man Out

The Odd Man Out

By Max Fiege September 1, 2015

In retrospect, the summer of 2015 will belong to Donald Trump. The Republican presidential candidate has enthralled both the media and the nation with his bombastic rhetoric and unabashed dismissal of...

Refuge of Law

By The Editorial Board March 27, 2015

This past summer, as the world watched, glued to their televisions, thousands of unaccompanied minors from Central America risk their lives to cross the border into the United States in search of asylum,...

Jesuits Lobby for Immigration Reform

By Lucy Prout October 7, 2014

Jesuits nationwide are taking action in response to the large-scale child immigration crisis that began this summer as tens of thousands of children — many unaccompanied by parents or guardians — from...

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Nate Tisa (SFS ’14) speaks at the One Georgetown, One Campus launch Sept. 8 protesting the proposed satellite residence.

Protest Thrives in Diverse Forms

By Suzanne Monyak April 25, 2014

From online movements combatting microaggressions at universities nationwide to student-led rallies calling for reform at the gates of the White House, the past year has seen prolific Georgetown student...

Coalescing for Reform

By The Editorial Board April 8, 2014

This past Saturday, Hoyas for Immigrant Rights participated in a march from the front gates of the Hilltop to the front gates of the White House in opposition to current immigration policies that have...

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Two ASB trips collaborated on an ad-hoc border wall to raise awareness of immigration issues Friday in Red Square.

ASB Wall Breaks Borders

By Ashley Miller April 1, 2014

The Alternative Spring Break border awareness program aimed to generate discussion on immigration issues after two ASB groups returned from the 1,951-mile Mexican border over spring break by constructing...

Drivers Licenses Allowed For Illegal Immigrants

By Kit Clemente November 8, 2013

Immigrants living in the District of Columbia illegally can now obtain drivers licenses in the District after the D.C. Council voted to pass the D.C. Drivers Safety Amendment Act on Nov. 5. “D.C....

Dreamers Share Stories

By Kayla Cross October 28, 2013

In an effort to show the human side of the immigration rights debate, the Georgetown University Office of Federal Relations is compiling a short film featuring interviews with three undocumented Georgetown...

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