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New Georgetown president draws student praise for progressive, Jesuit values

Georgetown University announced on Oct. 15 that Eduardo M. Peñalver would be named the institution’s 49th president, after a unanimous vote by the board of directors. In interviews with the... Read more

By November 3, 2025

News Commentary

“The Jane Goodall Rules”

On Oct. 1, we were called to reflect on the legacy of our “Messenger of Hope,” Dr. Jane Goodall. After she died from old age on Oct. 1, 2025, her... Read more

By November 2, 2025

News

Former Israel prime minister’s visit disrupted by student protest

In response to former Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s campus visit, Georgetown’s Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) organized approximately 25 protestors in front of the Rafik B. Hariri building... Read more

By November 2, 2025

Halftime Leisure

Trailer Takes: Wicked: For Good brings the promise of success through authenticity and reimagination

When I first saw the trailer for Wicked: For Good (2025), I quite literally screamed (into my jacket) and booked my GCal (a month in advance) for this November must-watch.... Read more

By November 2, 2025

News

Hoyas turn pink as Georgetown Athletics rally for breast cancer awareness

October wasn’t just about midterms and fall colors at Georgetown—it was also Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Across the Hilltop, Georgetown’s athletic teams were “turning pink” more than any year yet. ... Read more

By November 2, 2025

Voices

The big “bang” theory

There are universal milestones that mark our passage through adolescence and into a more self-aware, exhausted adulthood. These “canon events” include a first heartbreak that feels like the end of... Read more

By November 2, 2025

Halftime Sports

Surviving the sophomore slump on and off the field

Everyone loves a breakout rookie. The NFL is full of them, players who come out of nowhere, light up highlight reels, and make you believe in miracles (or at least... Read more

By November 2, 2025

Voices

Halloween horror: rethinking costume over-consumption

The trees are changing color, there is a slight breeze as you feign sanity weeks into your perpetual midterm season, and you are somehow sweating because you didn’t realize it... Read more

By November 2, 2025

Features

Why is Washington, D.C., so gay?

Georgetown students go to school in the “gayest city in the country.” With 14.5% of its population identifying as LGBTQ+, D.C. has a larger percentage than any of the 50... Read more

By November 2, 2025

Leisure

A gorl’s guide to dining in Georgetown

Looking to impress an out-of-town visitor? Desperate to dine with your latest situationship? Wanting to take a class friendship to a new level?  Welcome to our guide to dining in... Read more

By and November 1, 2025

News

Turning a new page: Meet Georgetown’s new library dean, Alexia Hudson-Ward

A new and welcoming presence has appeared among the familiar shelves and study spots of Georgetown’s library system. On Aug. 30, Alexia Hudson-Ward stepped into the role of University Librarian... Read more

By and November 1, 2025

Sports

Hoya Athletics’ autumn, assessed

While not all Georgetown fall sports have wrapped up their seasons, let’s take a look at where each team is as October comes to a close.  Cross country The Hoyas... Read more

By , and November 1, 2025

Leisure

You still don’t have a costume?

’Twas the night before Halloween, and you had nothing to wear. You begged your friends for their hand-me-downs, yet not a single pair of animal ears survived last year’s blackout. ... Read more

By October 31, 2025

Halftime Leisure

The Voice’s Halloweekend horrorscopes!

Scorpio (Oct. 23 – Nov. 21) By Joaquin Martinez This October, Mercury is in Scorpio, meaning your thoughts will run deep and weigh on your conscience. In the wise words... Read more

By , , , , , , , and October 31, 2025

News

Georgetown’s Committee on Business Practices votes unanimously to protect GUTS drivers employment

Georgetown’s Advisory Committee on Business Practices (ACBP) voted unanimously in favor of passing a resolution to Chief Operating Officer (COO) David Green recommending all 18 Georgetown University Transportation Shuttle (GUTS)... Read more

By and October 31, 2025

News

Students organize Palestine Solidarity Market, supporting local vendors and Gazan families

Last Sunday, a red-brick townhouse tucked away in the Burleith neighborhood welcomed visitors with the scent of rosewater oud, racks of upcycled vintage clothing, and walls lined with keffiyeh prints. ... Read more

By October 30, 2025

Sports

Bison tamed: Hoyas hold off Bucknell in a 31–24 thriller

In the cool October sun this Saturday in Lewisburg, the Georgetown Hoyas (5–3, 2–1 Patriot League) faced off against the Bucknell Bison (4–5, 1–3 Patriot League). What began as a... Read more

By October 30, 2025

Sports

Georgetown men’s soccer shuts out Villanova 3–0 in BIG EAST victory

The No. 13 Georgetown men’s soccer team (9–3–3, 5–0–1 BIG EAST) secured a decisive 3–0 win over Villanova (5–5–5, 1–2–3 BIG EAST) on October 25 at Shaw Field. The Hoyas... Read more

By October 29, 2025

Leisure

Olivia Dean and I learn The Art of Loving from bell hooks

If an aspiring artist stared at a blank canvas and wondered why no painting appeared, they would never become a painter. In all about love: new visions (1999), bell hooks,... Read more

By October 27, 2025

Halftime Leisure

With Bon Iver, Daniel Caesar reaches a new emotional “Moon”

Daniel Caesar’s “Moon” (feat. Bon Iver) doesn’t demand attention. Rather, the track unfolds like a slow confession. It weaves together themes of longing, faith, and self-doubt into a soundscape that... Read more

By October 27, 2025

Sports

Georgetown women’s soccer maintains undefeated conference record with 1-0 win over Villanova

On October 22, Georgetown women’s soccer (13-2-2, 9-0 BIG EAST) beat the Villanova Wildcats (9-8, 4-5 BIG EAST) 1-0 under the lights on Shaw Field. Currently leading the BIG EAST... Read more

By October 26, 2025

News

Smithsonian museum closures disrupt classroom visits and student museum interns

After staying open for an extra 11 days, the Smithsonian Institution’s 19 museums located in D.C. officially shut their doors to visitors on Oct. 12, following the federal government shutdown.... Read more

By and October 26, 2025

News

Dr. Fauci and Dr. Frieden discuss global health solutions at STIA event

On Oct. 16, Georgetown University’s Science, Technology, and International Affairs (STIA) program hosted a conversation between public health leaders Dr. Tom Frieden, who is the former director of the Centers... Read more

By October 25, 2025

News

Meet the 11 new GUSA senators

Georgetown students elected seven class of 2029 GUSA senators and four at-large GUSA senators this week, the Election Commission announced via X Saturday morning. Out of a packed field of... Read more

By , , , and October 25, 2025

News

Georgetown students overwhelmingly pass performing arts and conduct referendums

Georgetown students voted in favor of two referendums, one calling for a reform of the conduct process and another imploring the university to invest in the arts, the GUSA Election... Read more

By October 25, 2025