Sam Monteiro is a junior in the SFS and a news assistant editor. She likes sitcoms, WhatsApp stickers, and all shades of green.
Through fraudulent ticket sales over the past several months, Georgetown students have been scammed out of thousands of dollars—and even their identities—by users on GroupMe, a messaging app used across... Read more
By Samantha Monteiro and Karina Han October 25, 2024
Welcome to the Voice’s GUSA news briefs! To keep our readers up-to-date on the changes that will affect them at Georgetown, we’re posting a biweekly round-up of some of the... Read more
By Samantha Monteiro October 22, 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
On Sept. 28, people from D.C. and around the world gathered to honor their countries and cultures in a show of unity—not at the United Nations General Assembly, but for... Read more
By Samantha Monteiro and Sydney Carroll October 16, 2024
Community members gathered at the steps of Healy Hall for a rally and march organized by Georgetown Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) on Oct. 10. The rally came as... Read more
By Sydney Carroll and Samantha Monteiro October 11, 2024
Lukas Soloman (SFS ’26) and other members of Georgetown Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) spent hours writing the names of the Palestinian children and babies—starting with those under two-years-old—killed... Read more
By Samantha Monteiro, Dolce Coury and Izzy Wagener October 10, 2024
This fall, the D.C. Circulator is making its final trips, leaving Georgetown students with fewer affordable transit options to get around the city. The Circulator, buses between major neighborhoods and... Read more
By Katie Doran and Samantha Monteiro September 30, 2024
Georgetown’s Resident Assistants (RAs) voted overwhelmingly in favor of forming a union in an election on Tuesday, one of the fastest RA unionization efforts in the country pending certification, organizers said.
By Franziska Wild, Connor Martin and Samantha Monteiro April 16, 2024
The Georgetown Resident Assistant Coalition (GRAC) held a speak-out on Thursday to discuss their unionization effort ahead of next week’s election, where Resident Assistants (RAs) will decide whether to officially... Read more
By Samantha Monteiro April 13, 2024
At 1617 U St., a two-acre parcel of public land sits at the center of a dispute between the local community and two government agencies. Though the debate centers on... Read more
By Franziska Wild and Samantha Monteiro March 2, 2024