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Select Study Abroad Programs Approved To Move Forward in Fall Semester

Select Study Abroad Programs Approved To Move Forward in Fall Semester

By Samantha Sinutko July 30, 2021

Georgetown University has selected a limited number of university-related study abroad programs to take place for the fall semester.  Select study abroad programs in 10 countries will be permitted...

Georgetown Professor Wins Pulitzer Prize in History

Georgetown Professor Wins Pulitzer Prize in History

By Samantha Sinutko July 1, 2021

When Marcia Chatelain, a Georgetown history professor, was scrolling through Twitter on the afternoon of June 11, she did not expect to find out she had won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for history.  “I...

Grad Student Union Negotiations with Administrators: Where Are We Now?

Grad Student Union Negotiations with Administrators: Where Are We Now?

By Samantha Sinutko November 5, 2020

Georgetown University formally denied the Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees’ grievance motion Oct. 8, setting up an arbitration process set to play out in the coming months.  The move...

GU Report Highlights Predatory DC Eviction Practices

GU Report Highlights Predatory DC Eviction Practices

By Samantha Sinutko October 29, 2020

Twenty landlords executed nearly half of all eviction filings in the District of Columbia in 2018, according to a report published by Georgetown University graduate professors. Professors in the McCourt...

Georgetown Parent Sentenced Virtually in College Admissions Scandal

Georgetown Parent Sentenced Virtually in College Admissions Scandal

By Samantha Sinutko April 23, 2020

Elizabeth Henriquez, the latest Georgetown University parent sentenced in the college admissions scandal, was given seven months in prison at Boston Federal Court.  Elizabeth Henriquez and her...

GAGE Reinvigorates Strike Efforts Amid Yearlong Contract Negotiation

GAGE Reinvigorates Strike Efforts Amid Yearlong Contract Negotiation

By Samantha Sinutko March 9, 2020

The Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees assembled in the Intercultural Center Galleria with signs reading “Hey Admin it’s been a year!” and “Fair contract now” to fight for an improved...

CSJ Hosts Celebration Events for 5th Social Justice Week

CSJ Hosts Celebration Events for 5th Social Justice Week

By Samantha Sinutko February 21, 2020

Georgetown University kicked off its fifth annual week of social justice programming on Tuesday with a schedule of 15 events. Social Justice Week is hosted by the Center for Social Justice Research,...

All Female Law Journal Editors-in-Chief Celebrate Women's Suffrage Anniversary

All Female Law Journal Editors-in-Chief Celebrate Women’s Suffrage Anniversary

By Samantha Sinutko February 14, 2020

Editors-in-chief of the top 16 law school journals — for the first time all women — convened Feb. 3 to acknowledge women’s advancement in law in honor of the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage. The...

National Science Foundation Names Observatory After Georgetown Grad

National Science Foundation Names Observatory After Georgetown Grad

By Samantha Sinutko February 7, 2020

The National Science Foundation has renamed a major new observatory after Georgetown University graduate and astrophysicist Vera Rubin (GRD ’54), making it the first national U.S. observatory to be...

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