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Creative Horizons: Illuminating GU-Q’s Student Artists | #011

The Voice is pleased to share another episode of GUQ Speaks.   This episode’s message from the hosts: As part of our mission to exchange students’ campus experiences and highlight... Read more

Podcasts

Studying Abroad: Student Experiences in London and DC | #010

The Voice is pleased to share another episode of GUQ Speaks.   This episode’s message from the hosts: With the opening of applications for studying abroad and the return of... Read more

Podcasts

Mastering the Podium: Luigi Alcaneses & GU-Q Debates Week | #009

The Voice is pleased to share another episode of GUQ Speaks.    This episode’s message from the hosts: We are kicking off the Spring 2024 semester with a conversation featuring... Read more

Podcasts

Tightrope of Law: Wadie Said on Gaza’s Legal Struggle | #008

The Voice is pleased to share another episode of GUQ Speaks.   This episode’s message from the hosts: Bayan Kayyali, an International Politics major, interviews Professor of Law Wadie Said... Read more

Podcasts

Beyond Borders: Studying Abroad at GU-Q | #007

The Voice is pleased to share another episode of GUQ Speaks.   This episode’s message from the hosts: As a continuation of our student-led episodes, this episode features host Maryam... Read more

Podcasts

Football Banter: Ahmed and Basil’s Pitchside Punditry | #006

The Voice is pleased to share another episode of GUQ Speaks.   This episode’s message from the hosts: Ahmed Ahmed, from the class of 2026, and Basil Al-Balushi, representing the... Read more

Features

Why is Georgetown so funny? A dive into comedy on and off campus

Georgetown loves a good slogan—“Hoya Saxa,” “Called to Be,” or any cocktail of Jesuit values—the list goes on. However, on his 2019 Kid Gorgeous comedy tour, John Mulaney (CAS ’04)... Read more

Voices

Why Georgetown must divest from Israel

Content warning: This article includes mention of genocide. The “Referendum on Divestment and Transparency” presented to the Georgetown student body by GUSA Senators Meriam Ahmed (SFS ’26) and Sienna Lipton... Read more

Voices

Let’s ‘touch base’ with the language of advocacy

“Can we get this in by EOD” … “let’s coffee chat about this” … “just touching base to see if you have the bandwidth” We’ve all heard these types of... Read more

News

Students push for an expanded GUTS bus system to “make Downtown reachable”

Students living at the Capitol Campus are pushing to expand the Georgetown University Transportation System’s (GUTS) bus hours joining them to the Hilltop campus. GUSA Senator Olivia Mason (CAS ’26)... Read more

News

As delayed divestment referendum approaches, student campaigns for and against intensify

Later this week, students will vote on whether or not Georgetown should divest from companies connected to the Israeli military. The Voice spoke to GUSA senators behind the referendum and... Read more

Halftime Leisure

“This Conversation is Missing Your Voice” makes dissonance feel harmonious

Thom York and Mark Pritchard’s new single is not their first collaboration, but it is certainly their most exciting one yet.

News Commentary

One year in, the First Fellows program continues to give first-generation students community

Entering college as a first-generation student can be intimidating—to say the least. I’m often surrounded by people who are knowledgeable about everything college-related, whereas I know very little. As a... Read more

Features

“A little intimidating”: In Georgetown’s consulting clubs, acceptance rates aren’t marginalizing women—stereotypes are

Maggie Shen (CAS ’26) felt daunted when she first joined Hoyalitics, Georgetown’s data analytics and consulting club. “It seemed a little intimidating to me. I think at that point, there... Read more

News

With a new student-created meditation app, users “Ascend” to higher levels of calm

As a student, finding relaxation can be difficult, especially at an often stress-filled place like Georgetown. Students have created a new app to help: Ascend Meditations.   Ascend is an... Read more

News

GUSA Senate election results!

The GUSA Election Commission announced the results of the Spring 2025 Senate elections around 10:45 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16, shortly after voting closed at 8:00 p.m.  Here are your... Read more

News

Students and faculty to hold AI Art Exhibition in Lauinger Library

A cross-disciplinary team of Georgetown students and faculty will showcase entries from a campus-wide artificial intelligence (AI) generated art competition at the AI Art Exhibition on April 16 to explore... Read more

Features

“A family business”: Behind the scenes at Corp Catering

Most Georgetown students know the Corp for its coffee shops—Uncommon Grounds, Midnight Mug, and other storefronts probably ring a bell as common culprits behind our depleted flex dollars. But there’s... Read more

News

Federal government terminates four additional community members’ immigration statuses

The federal government terminated ten Georgetown University community members’ immigration statuses, according to a university update posted April 14. This comes after the university announced that about six community members’... Read more

Fashion Issue

The pros and cons of dyeing your hair blue

When I walked into my thesis advisor’s office with nothing new to show him but my blue hair, I took a moment to reflect. Was I contemplating fulfilling the minimum... Read more

Fashion Issue

About those $1,500 bags that haunt our campus

‘Twas a crisp 68-degrees in Washington, D.C on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. Students spilled out the doors of White-Gravenor, grateful to be done with their classes. From the Maker Hub... Read more

News

One for Georgetown unites almost 2,000 students to fund scholarships

For the price of just $1 a student, the annual One for Georgetown initiative combines philanthropy, food, and community engagement. From tabling outside of Leo’s to collecting donations on Harbin... Read more

Voices

The Georgetown grind: Sleep when you’re dead, but at what cost?

Ever feel like Georgetown is a never-ending game of “how much can I possibly do before I break”? Don’t worry, you’re not alone.  Georgetown University, with its rigorous academics, vibrant... Read more

News

GUSA passes act supporting free speech after police intervention in pro-Palestine protest

GUSA passed an act at its April 13 senate meeting in support of student free speech on campus. Senator Sam Lovell (CAS ’25) introduced the bill after Georgetown University Police... Read more

News

Meet the Candidates for GUSA Senate

Tonight, Georgetown students will start casting their ballots for next year’s GUSA Senate. Voting will be open from April 14 at 8:00 p.m. to April 16 at 8:00 p.m. The... Read more