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GU Politics Welcomes Fall Fellows, Expands Programming to Capitol Campus

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) introduced its Fall 2026 class of fellows on Wednesday, Sept. 9, bringing former government officials, political strategists, technology-policy leaders, and... Read more

Leisure

Nolan’s Odyssey and the semantic dilution of a title

The Odyssey's language problem fates Nolan’s film to thematic flatness from the start.

News

GUCR accused GUCD of refusing to debate them. Organizers say a debate was never even scheduled

On Sunday, the Georgetown University College Republicans (GUCR) took to Instagram to post a statement expressing that they were  “deeply disappointed by the Georgetown University College Democrats’ refusal to take... Read more

Halftime Sports

Washington Spirit haunted by latest home-field loss

Halloween has arrived a month early to Audi Field as a haunting presence seems to have settled into the Washington Spirit’s home stadium. Since August 2, the Spirit have lost... Read more

Features

Lifelong fellowship : A look at the First Fellows Program, three years in

Last spring, Abigail Henkel (CAS ’28) was ready to start her summer study abroad in Florence, Italy, before she encountered one problem: she would have to fund her plane tickets... Read more

In the District

EXPO Magazine turns the tables on the service industry

EXPO Magazine, written by service workers, for service workers, engages the full breadth of life and labor in a restaurant

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes: Feeling lost | 005

In this episode, Stefani talks about how feeling lost is a universal experience. Maybe no one really has it all figured out, and maybe we aren’t supposed to.

Editorials

The summer of Freedom 250 is over, but our work has just begun

This summer, while many of us were far from campus, our city was turned into a monument to the nation’s 250th anniversary. While this presented an opportune moment for national... Read more

Halftime Sports

Sydney Sweeney’s ad says nothing new—but it’s time we change the narrative.

To everyone’s surprise, actress Sydney Sweeney starred in a controversial ad last week. Novig, a sports-focused prediction market, released the ad, and backlash to the overly sexual content unfolded immediately... Read more

News

Post-unionization, RAs continue to face workplace struggles

In April, Georgetown’s resident assistants (RAs) launched a petition through the Georgetown Resident Assistant Coalition (GRAC) criticizing Georgetown for “union-busting activities” and calling for changes to Residential Living’s treatment of... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Chef’s kisses, high expectations, and lots of mistakes: Dancing with the Stars recap week two

Welcome back to my Dancing with the Stars (2005-present) recap column. I’ve got four articles to edit, one to write, homework to do, and a job to work, but here... Read more

Leisure

Coyote v. Acme fights corporate greed, both on and off-screen

Coyote v. Acme mimics the real-life struggles of many small organizations and individuals against tycoons amid growing corporate greed. 

In the District

Preview: All Things Go, Sept. 25-27, Merriweather Post Pavilion

This year, All Things Go is returning on Friday, Sept. 25 to give Washington, D.C. a weekend full of live music.

News

Judge dismisses Georgetown from former Aramark employee’s discrimination lawsuit

A federal judge granted Georgetown’s motions to dismiss all claims against the university, including a claim that Georgetown aided Aramark’s alleged violation of the D.C. Human Rights Act (DCHRA), on... Read more

News

Georgetown University College Republicans joins Mass Deportation Coalition

Georgetown University College Republicans (GUCR) became a member of the Mass Deportation Coalition on Sept. 2, joining a national advocacy coalition of conservative organizations pushing the Trump administration to dramatically... Read more

Leisure

The Uprising is an allegory, by the way

The Uprising is the latest ripple in the pool of civic unrest resulting from the stone cast 645 years ago by English peasants.

News

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to hear challenge to Badar Khan Suri’s case

Lawyers for the U.S. government asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to hear their appeal in Trump v. Khan Suri, arguing that previous courts lacked the jurisdiction to hear... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Bedazzled bananas, sk8er bois, and two eliminations: Dancing with the Stars recap week one

Dancing with the Stars (2005-present) is back for another season, and I’m making it everyone’s problem. When deciding how I should spend my time this fall, it wasn’t my classes,... Read more

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes: New beginnings and uncertainty | 004

In this episode of Behind the Scenes, we’re talking about uncertainty, letting go of what we can’t control, and learning to embrace the unknown. What if instead of assuming everything... Read more

Leisure

What Do Celebrities Owe Us?

Celebrities occupied a major part of my mental and emotional adolescent headspace, and that connection begs the question of reciprocity.

News

Georgetown students raise nearly $1,800 for Dr. Badar Khan Suri’s legal fees at benefit concert

Georgetown students organized a benefit concert for formerly detained Georgetown postdoctoral researcher and professor Badar Khan Suri at Pearl Street Warehouse on Sept. 12. The event featured live music from... Read more

Leisure

On PRIMA, Adéla puts herself first

The pop star industrial complex has produced, every so often, actual stars. Adéla Jergová might be the latest one.

News

Students, professors testify in support of Badar Khan Suri on day one of immigration hearing

Georgetown University postdoctoral fellow Dr. Badar Khan Suri’s immigration hearing opened Tuesday with witness testimony from Georgetown students and colleagues before Acting Assistant Chief Immigration Judge Robert K. Lundberg in... Read more

Halftime Sports

Athletes Invest is investing in athletes’ futures

A Georgetown soccer player, two football players, and a sailor walked into a bar. They all have the same walk: with demanding schedules and little time to spend on their... Read more