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WIKIMEDIA COMMONS | The upcoming presidential administration change may bring changes in scientific priorities, according to Georgetown scientists and policy experts.

Presidential Administration Change May Impact Scientific Research

By Rachel Kang, Special to the Hoya December 6, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in November’s presidential election may prove to be a pivotal moment for the scientific community as his transition team begins to share its plans for scientific...

ILLUSTRATION BY: RACHAEL GROSS/The Hoya | Recent research has shown that an increasing amount of cancer diagnoses are linked to alcohol consumption, which is especially concerning for college campuses.

SPOTLIGHT: Alcohol Found To Cause Cancer, Other Chronic Illnesses

By Eva Siminiceanu, Science Writer October 25, 2024

Although substances like tobacco have reputations for being highly carcinogenic, or having the potential to cause cancer, recent studies have shown that alcohol has also been increasingly linked to various...

WIKIMEDIA COMMONS | The first case of avian flu in a Missouri patient who did not have any known exposure to animals was reported by the CDC on Sept. 6, setting a new precedent and igniting conversations on outbreak preparedness and mitigation.

First Patient With No Previous Animal Exposure Tests Positive for Avian Flu, CDC Confirms

By Eva Siminiceanu, Special to The Hoya October 4, 2024

A Missouri patient hospitalized with flu-like symptoms tested positive for the avian flu in the first known human case with no previous exposure to animals, as confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control...

COURTESTY AIDEN JOHNSON
Journalists and experts involved in the reporting of widespread child abuse in the Catholic Church discussed the Catholic Church’s handling of the abuse, its impact on victims and its implications for the future of the church in Lohrfink Auditorium on Wednesday.

Panelists Discuss Catholic Church Abuse, Future

By Ian Scoville and Christian Paz April 15, 2016

A panel of journalists and experts involved in the reporting of widespread child abuse in the Catholic Church reflected on their experiences before and after the 2002 Boston Globe report, which was...

OPEN ROAD FILMS

Movie Review: ‘Spotlight’

By Alex Prior November 13, 2015

★★★★☆ “If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a village to abuse one.” This is just one of the many stunning one-liners delivered by the great Stanley Tucci in the film “Spotlight,”...

Campus Spotlight // Gastronomes

By Chen Sheng November 30, 2011

You might be wondering, what exactly are Gastronomes? Our name is derived from the word "gastronomy," the study of food and cooking. So if you're sick of Leo's and want something refreshingly exotic to...

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