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Students Research Urban Development in Jakarta

By City News Editor September 8, 2017

Paula Hong is a staff writer for The Hoya Five Georgetown undergraduate students learned about urban development during a seven-day trip to Jakarta, Indonesia, in June, sponsored by the McCourt School...

LARKIN: Inhabiting the Radical Center

LARKIN: Inhabiting the Radical Center

By Tanner Larkin September 6, 2017

Western liberalism is in retreat. This crisis is bigger than just the wannabe-authoritarian in the White House. Our entire society is losing faith in liberal democracy, and surveys indicate our generation...

CARLA HAYDEN
Condoleezza Rice, former Secretary of State and National Security Adviser, addressed democracy promotion in developing countries while signing her most recent book Saturday.

Condoleezza Rice Advocates Democracy Promotion Abroad

By Alfredo Carrillo September 6, 2017

Alfredo Carrillo is a staff writer for The Hoya. Democracy can successfully develop in any country over time as long as strong institutions uphold freedom and equality, argued former Secretary of State...

FRAME OF REFERENCE: The Role of Art in Today’s Divisive Culture

FRAME OF REFERENCE: The Role of Art in Today’s Divisive Culture

By Bruce McKaig September 2, 2017

Since its birth, the United States has valued certain demographics over others. The resulting systemic biases continue to color the fabric of our society. In the United States, the deeply rooted belief...

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Artists Take A Stand in 2016-17

By Meena Raman and Dani Guerrero April 21, 2017

Art, as a form of public speech, is inherently political and engages with existing thoughts and ideologies. After a remarkably eventful year in the political and social spheres, art and culture have naturally...

VIEWPOINT: Fashioning New Outlets of Expression

VIEWPOINT: Fashioning New Outlets of Expression

By Tiffany Tao and Michele Dale February 24, 2017

High-fashion magazines have long been criticized for promoting unrealistic ideas about beauty, whitewashing and body shaming. This past November, however, they came under fire for a totally different reason:...

VIEWPOINT: Protect EPA From Pruitt

By Justin McCartney February 24, 2017

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt’s confirmation last Friday as the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency spells an ominous sign for the future of the agency. Pruitt’s official attorney...

Former White House Director of Communications Jen Psaki

GU Politics Fellows Analyze Changing Political Landscape

By Matthew Trunko January 31, 2017

In his first week as President of the United States, Donald Trump has changed how the White House communicates to the American people through his frequent tweeting and direct rebuking of media outlets. In...

MESA & BENNETT: Pick Your Players

MESA & BENNETT: Pick Your Players

By Aaron Bennett and Christian Mesa January 20, 2017

The new political season in Washington is ushering in a fresh series of legislative battles as the 115th Congress grapples with various issues such as presidential appointment hearings, budget for 2017...

EDITORIAL: Inaugurate Political Engagement

By Editorial Board January 20, 2017

With President-elect Donald Trump set to recite the Oath of Office today, campus-wide excitement for the inauguration has been tempered by the many students reluctant to attend the ceremony. Rather than...

President-Elect Donald Trump's Cabinet Picks Celebrity Apprentice Version

President-Elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet Picks Celebrity Apprentice Version

By Julia Axtell and Julia Axtell December 13, 2016

It has been a little over a month since our nation elected our 45th president, and slowly but surely, our country is accepting the results. President-elect Trump has just about finalized his Cabinet, leaving...

Thanksgiving Pro-Tips

Thanksgiving Pro-Tips

November 21, 2016

It's about that time again....FOOODD!!!! ...and, you know, spending time with family and giving thanks, I guess. With all the anticipation that comes with Thanksgiving dinner, you may forget the...

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