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The 2026 World Cup Week 5: ¡Vamos España!

Thirty-nine weeks and 103 games after the tournament’s commencement in Mexico City, Spain defeated the reigning champions, Argentina, in the World Cup Final. Grueling does not fully capture the flow... Read more

Halftime Sports

The 2026 World Cup Week 4: Round of 16 and the Quarterfinals

The most recent week of the World Cup saw five of FIFA’s top ten teams eliminated, all three host nations strike out, and the 2022 champion, Argentina, barely hang on... Read more

News

Georgetown shuts down student-led DEI training program

Leaders in Education, Advocacy & Dialogues (LEAD), a program that provided training and consultations for student organizations on supporting peers of diverse social identities, has been shut down.  While the... Read more

News

A first look at Georgetown’s application for its inaugural year on the Common App

Georgetown has finally answered all college counselors’ prayers: They have joined the Common App.  This fall will mark Georgetown’s first appearance on the Common Application, an online system that compiles... Read more

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Georgetown’s revamped Transit Program includes unlimited metro rides with U-Pass for Capitol Campus students, free late night Ubers between campuses

Georgetown University will expand its Hoya Transit Program, according to a school-wide email from the Office of Transportation Management and Office of Sustainability. Starting Aug. 24, the Hoya Transit Program... Read more

Halftime Sports

The 2026 World Cup Week 3: Group Stage to the Round of 32

Four years ago, with the 32-team format, the World Cup’s final Group Stage matches often lacked drama. Only from time to time would viewers get the third-place versus second-place matchup... Read more

Sports

Former Hoya coach and standout Patrick Ewing finds his way back to the District as Wizards assistant coach

Patrick Ewing has accepted the role of assistant coach with the Washington Wizards for the upcoming 2026-2027 season, WUSA9 confirmed. Ewing, a member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame,... Read more

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The 2026 World Cup Week 2: Game highlights and next week’s preview

The second week of the World Cup saw various upsets, the rise of tournament giants, and a record that gives Cristiano Ronaldo fans something to keep arguing about.  Spain On... Read more

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The 2026 World Cup Week 1: Game highlights and next week’s preview

On Thursday, June 11, the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted jointly by the US, Canada, and Mexico, officially kicked off in Mexico City. This past week, the first matches of... Read more

News

Looking for ways to commemorate Juneteenth? Here’s what’s happening in the Georgetown area

Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, will be observed on Friday, June 19. The holiday marks June 19, 1865, when Union... Read more

Sports

Hoyas Vyctorius in the transfer portal as OSU’s Miller commits to Georgetown

Former Oklahoma State guard Vyctorius Miller announced he would be joining the Georgetown Hoyas via On3 on Wednesday, May 28. Miller, a rising junior and four-star transfer, spent the 2025-2026... Read more

Sports

Feeling blue: Hoyas end season with 16-6 quarterfinal loss to the Duke Blue Devils

Georgetown men’s lacrosse (11-5, 5-0 BIG EAST) ended their season with a 16-6 loss to the Duke University Blue Devils (11-4, 1-3 ACC) in the NCAA Division I Championships quarterfinals... Read more

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Students speak out following walkout during Georgetown senior convocation

At senior convocation on Thursday, just under 30 students protested and walked out during interim President Robert M. Groves’ speech. The walkout aimed to represent graduating students’ stance against Groves’... Read more

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Uncertainty remains for CAS administrative staff following town hall to address restructuring

Georgetown’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Dean David Edelstein hosted a town hall on May 6 to provide clarity regarding the sudden restructuring of the College’s departmental administrative staff.... Read more

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Georgetown shuts down Canvas as cybercrime group alleges they’ve stolen student, faculty data

Georgetown is instructing students to not use Canvas, the university’s learning management system (LMS), after a cybercriminal group claims to have gained unauthorized access to the system on Thursday.  The... Read more

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Brandeis Center urges DOJ to investigate Georgetown’s “secret” connections to Qatari government

The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law sent a letter to Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche on Thursday morning calling for the U.S. Department of Justice... Read more

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Morton Schapiro withdraws as Georgetown Law commencement speaker after student petition, backlash

Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) announced Wednesday morning that Morton Schapiro has withdrawn as their 2026 commencement speaker after students launched a petition condemning his selection. The news was announced... Read more

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Students launch petition asking Georgetown Law to remove Morton Schapiro as commencement speaker

Grace Kiple (LAW ’26) was in a law clinic with other students when Georgetown’s graduation speakers were announced on Monday, April 27. Excited to find out who would be speaking... Read more

Voices

What we lose when YouTube gets shorter

I owe my longest friendship to YouTube.  My middle school years were awkward, as most are. I was shy and quiet, managing a growth spurt and a competitive all-girls school... Read more

News

Faculty, staff, and students gather before Professor Jonathan Brown’s final class of the semester to show support, call for greater security measures

Content warning: this article references rape and Islamophobic language Around 30 faculty, staff, and students gathered in the ICC Galleria before Professor Jonathan Brown’s last class of the semester on... Read more

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Facing the highest child care costs in the country, D.C. voters weigh Lewis George’s proposal

Parents in D.C. pay more for child care than anywhere else in the country, and D.C.’s mayoral candidates are seizing on that frustration as a central campaign issue. “Child care... Read more

Features

Writing through change: The power of creative literature according to the Lannan Center

“What is the use of telling stories that aren’t even true?” asked actress Surasree Das, as she plays Haroun in Salman Rushdie’s book Haroun and the Sea of Stories. She... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Syllabi standouts: The best books Voice writers read for class

From comedy classes to ghost stories to Shakespeare, we’re making the most of our $95,000 year of education and sharing the highlights from our assigned course readings with you. Big... Read more

Leisure

Voice Leisure debates The Drama

The divided response to The Drama extended to the Voice’s office, so much so that our writers wanted to put pen to paper.

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Tom Brady and John Kerry among 13 graduation speakers at Georgetown

Georgetown University announced its graduation speakers for the Class of 2026 on April 27. Among the star-studded line-up of 13 speakers are seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady and former... Read more