Chih-Rong Kuo is a sophomore in the College and the assistant features editor. She likes watching videos on 2x speed, rabbits, and staying up late to yap with friends. She dislikes dairy, Lau, and staying up late to do work (especially in Lau).
GUSA met for its eighth Senate meeting of the semester on March 23 to discuss resignations, swear in a new senator, and pass a whopping 14 pieces of legislation, all... Read more
By Chih-Rong Kuo March 24, 2025
Ushering in spring with another Georgetown student government—aka GUSA—news brief! This week’s meeting, which was truncated because of a Policy and Advocacy Committee meeting directly after, saw no passed legislation... Read more
By Chih-Rong Kuo March 16, 2025
Republican lawmakers have threatened to repeal D.C.’s home rule for decades, but under a newly Republican-led House, Senate, and presidency, some D.C. advocates are taking threats to the District’s autonomy... Read more
By Chih-Rong Kuo March 11, 2025
Restaurants across the country and in D.C. closed on Monday, Feb. 3 as part of the ‘Day Without Immigrants’ protest. The nationwide protest sprung up from social media campaigns reacting... Read more
By Chih-Rong Kuo February 7, 2025
On Wednesday and Thursday nights, hordes of 20-somethings can be seen flocking to the MSB or Healy Hall in business attire. Inside, they engage in heated debates about topics ranging... Read more
By Chih-Rong Kuo January 31, 2025
In January 2025, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) released data indicating a dramatic drop in violent crime rates in D.C. in 2024. This comes after the city experienced its deadliest... Read more
By Chih-Rong Kuo January 29, 2025
As America’s 47th—and 45th—President Donald J. Trump was inaugurated on Jan. 20, his supporters spread across D.C., even as the inauguration ceremony itself was moved inside the Capitol due to... Read more
By Sydney Carroll and Chih-Rong Kuo January 20, 2025
Georgetown students gathered at events on campus and across D.C. to observe Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on Jan. 20. Freezing temperatures moved the official ceremony indoors to the Capitol Rotunda... Read more
By Katie Doran, Samantha Monteiro, Chih-Rong Kuo and Aubrey Butterfield January 20, 2025
Like many young people across the country, Georgetown students may find themselves scrolling for hours on TikTok to escape the reality of an 11:59 p.m. deadline. Some Georgetown students have... Read more
By Chih-Rong Kuo November 24, 2024
After a semester of organizing their union, Georgetown’s Residential Assistants (RAs) have started negotiations for their new labor contract with university administration. Members of the Georgetown Resident Assistant Coalition (GRAC)... Read more
By Samantha Monteiro and Chih-Rong Kuo October 19, 2024