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Despite changes to structure, Georgetown stands by Race, Power, and Justice course

In fall 2024, the doors of Georgetown’s Intercultural Center (ICC) Auditorium swung open to let through a stream of new students for the inaugural lecture of its latest course, Race,... Read more

By December 7, 2025

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Labor and learning: Fight over bus drivers’ benefits directs student attention to campus unions

University plans to change the benefits of Georgetown University Transportation Shuttle (GUTS) bus drivers have put unions and labor organizing at the center of student attention. Georgetown University announced in... Read more

By November 17, 2025

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Skybound: Rangila 31 gears up to take the stage

On Nov. 21 and 22, over 400 dancers in intricately designed costumes will take to the brightly lit stage in Gaston Hall. Across the span of one matinee and two... Read more

By November 16, 2025

News Commentary

What are you gonna do with a philosophy degree?

I’m a philosophy major, so some may be surprised to hear that being a blue-haired barista at a café after graduation isn’t part of my five-year plan. Explaining to friends... Read more

By November 15, 2025

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Lack of haircare for Black women in Georgetown leaves them on the fringe

When Fathia Fasasi (SOH ’27), the resident director of Black House—a residential space and cultural hub for Black students—came to Georgetown, she was surprised at the lack of spaces on... Read more

By November 7, 2025

News Commentary

“The Jane Goodall Rules”

On Oct. 1, we were called to reflect on the legacy of our “Messenger of Hope,” Dr. Jane Goodall. After she died from old age on Oct. 1, 2025, her... Read more

By November 2, 2025

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Why is Washington, D.C., so gay?

Georgetown students go to school in the “gayest city in the country.” With 14.5% of its population identifying as LGBTQ+, D.C. has a larger percentage than any of the 50... Read more

By November 2, 2025

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Metro myths: Why local opposition may not be the only reason for Georgetown’s lack of Metro

From its famed former residents like John F. Kennedy, Madeleine Albright, and Francis Scott Key, to its historical significance as a key trading port and commercial district, it’s impossible to... Read more

By October 22, 2025

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Screen-free socials: D.C. welcomes trend of phoneless parties

For his “Tombs Night,” the time-honored Georgetown tradition where students celebrate turning 21 by throwing a party before heading to The Tombs, Brendan Carroll (SFS ’26) hosted a function where... Read more

By October 6, 2025

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Old buildings, cobblestones, and construction graze the surface of Georgetown’s mobility barriers

Soren Anderson (SFS ’28) stood patiently at the exit from White-Gravernor Hall after class. The door didn’t have an Americans with Disabilities Act push button, and Anderson, who had recently... Read more

By and October 5, 2025

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Hoyas keep running up that Hill to hilltern

At Georgetown, the pressure to intern at Capitol Hill—or “hilltern”—runs high. More paid congressional interns come from Georgetown than any other higher education institution except American University and University of... Read more

By and September 15, 2025

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“A radical act of solidarity”: D.C. doulas reflect on abortion care post-Dobbs

For Maddy Niziolek, no day at her job is the same. One day, she may provide technical assistance, connecting clients with professionals to help fund and perform necessary operations; another... Read more

By July 8, 2025

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Georgetown Law community fears chilling effect of Trump’s immigration agenda

Amid an intensification of immigration enforcement under the second Trump administration, lawyers are calling for people to stay in the fight to protect immigrant access to legal representation. Many current... Read more

By July 2, 2025

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Georgetown students talk fashion, personal style, and inspiration

The Voice’s Spring ’25 editors sat down with five Georgetown students, who model for the magazine ADDED TO THE FILE, to talk about all things fashion. We asked them to... Read more

By and June 19, 2025

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“It is not enough”: An update on gender-inclusive housing at Georgetown

When Jackie Early (CAS ’26) was choosing her junior year housing, she was hesitant to request the accommodations she needed as a transgender student. “At that point in my transition,... Read more

By June 6, 2025

News Commentary

The Kennedy Center: A new battleground in the culture war over drag

Less than three weeks into his presidency, President Donald Trump ousted billionaire philanthropist David Rubenstein as chair of the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees and removed longtime president Deborah Rutter,... Read more

By June 1, 2025

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Fighting a slow collapse, Washingtonians say local journalism is more important now than ever

Remy Peritz was an avid reader of DCist, and would often discuss their content with her friends. “I really liked their local focus,” Peritz said. “DCist was a thing that... Read more

By and May 23, 2025

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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

By April 27, 2025

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

By April 22, 2025

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“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

By April 18, 2025