Students, faculty, staff, and alumni at Georgetown have reacted on social media to the demonstration of solidarity and the sit-in at President John J. DeGioia’s office that began on Friday morning, and the decision to change Mulledy Hall and McSherry Hall’s name, announced by President DeGioia on Saturday evening.
The timeline is ordered with the newest tweets appearing first.
Read the Voice‘s recaps of what’s happened so far:
- Student activists announce sit-in in President DeGioia’s office, call for name change to Mulledy Hall
- Student protesters meet with DeGioia to discuss possible Mulledy Hall name change
- Student sit-in organizers release statement, professor and Philosophy Department show support
- President DeGioia releases statement on removing Mulledy’s name from Former Jesuit Residence Hall
Update, Nov. 14, 2015: The headline has been updated to reflect the social media reactions from the community beyond the sit-in. The headline previously read, “Georgetown community reacts to student sit-in at President DeGioia’s office.”
This post will be updated as more information becomes available.
