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

By Sabriya Attia September 16, 2026

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

By Sydney Carroll September 15, 2026

News

What’s on the table? Georgetown’s dining contract contenders bring histories of labor disputes

As Georgetown’s decade-long dining contract with Aramark expires in June 2027, the university is looking at potential new contractors to run food operations across campus. While Aramark remains in contention... Read more

By Sehr Khosla and Francesca Kamali September 15, 2026

GUSA News Brief

Georgetown Student Government Brief 9/13: Old College memorial, Just Employment Policy, and election timelines

As the Epi’s Ignite queue began forming and frenetic freshmen filed into Lau 2 for a “productive” Sunday study session, the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) met for its 7th... Read more

By Chih-Rong Kuo and Scarlett Firestone September 14, 2026

Georgetown Explained

Georgetown explained: How the university spends its money overseas

Georgetown University’s fiscal year (FY) 2025 tax filings reveal an ongoing trend of increased foreign expenditures and investments, increasing by more than 180% in the last 10 years. Consistent with... Read more

By Chih-Rong Kuo September 13, 2026

News

Georgetown FY25 tax filings reveal earnings of university’s highest-paid employees

As Georgetown University workers and student organizers push the university for higher wages, Georgetown’s latest federal tax filing offers a public look at the other end of its pay scale.... Read more

By Justin Higgins September 11, 2026

News

Students hold teach-in for Badar Khan Suri ahead of immigration hearing

Students gathered on Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. with Georgetown University postdoctoral fellow Dr. Badar Khan Suri in the Intercultural Center for a teach-in ahead of his Sept. 15 immigration... Read more

By Sehr Khosla and Sabriya Attia September 10, 2026

News

Georgetown condemns Fizz post calling for Charlie Kirk lookalike contest

Georgetown released a statement regarding the recent national press surrounding an advertisement for a Charlie Kirk look-alike event on the anniversary of his assassination this Thursday that was shared on... Read more

By Minhal Nazeer September 8, 2026

News

After two decades, Coalition for Workers’ Rights calls for amendments to Georgetown’s Just Employment Policy

More than two decades after Georgetown adopted its Just Employment Policy (JEP), the Georgetown Coalition for Workers’ Rights (GCWR) is calling for the university to amend the policy, arguing that... Read more

By Sehr Khosla September 4, 2026

New Student Issue

Your guide to navigating Georgetown and D.C. transit like a local

After settling into Georgetown, it’s easy to find yourself stuck in the Georgetown bubble—walking to Leo’s, heading to class, and occasionally venturing down to M Street. But whether you’re heading... Read more

By Bennett Gilhuly August 26, 2026

New Writers Issue

Your .edu email is the best coupon code you have

If you love a good deal, you’re not alone. Businesses cater to college students heavily—not just because they buy new furniture every August and make questionable impulse purchases, but because... Read more

By Basia Panko August 25, 2026

News

President Peñalver talks divestment, legacy admissions, workers’ rights during first interview in office

After taking office in July, Eduardo Peñalver sat down with the Voice on Aug. 24 for his first interview as Georgetown’s president. During the 30-minute interview, Peñalver discussed a wide... Read more

By Sydney Carroll August 24, 2026

News

Georgetown defends international programs after Pentagon orders audit of foreign collaborations

Georgetown is defending its security apparatus and international academic collaborations after the Pentagon formally notified Georgetown and 29 other academic institutions in the United States to conduct immediate reviews of... Read more

By Justin Higgins August 22, 2026

News

Georgetown becomes one of first American universities approved to operate programs in Greece

Georgetown University has been granted a license to establish and operate programs in Athens, Greece, the country’s Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports announced in a press release. The... Read more

By Justin Higgins August 2, 2026

News

Appeals Court rules Badar Khan Suri should remain out of detention

In a 2-1 decision on July 23, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit court upheld an earlier district court ruling that Georgetown postdoctoral fellow Badar Khan... Read more

By Sydney Carroll and Chih-Rong Kuo July 23, 2026

News

Students begin receiving settlements from class-action financial aid lawsuit

Georgetown students have begun receiving settlements averaging $2,500 each from the class-action financial aid lawsuit Henry, et al. v. Brown University et al., in which Georgetown is a defendant. The... Read more

By Chih-Rong Kuo, Sophia Jacome and Sydney Carroll July 23, 2026

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Georgetown shuts down student-led DEI training program

Leaders in Education, Advocacy & Dialogues (LEAD), a program that provided training and consultations for student organizations on supporting peers of diverse social identities, has been shut down. While the... Read more

By Sophia Jacome July 14, 2026

News

A first look at Georgetown’s application for its inaugural year on the Common App

Georgetown has finally answered all college counselors’ prayers: They have joined the Common App. This fall will mark Georgetown’s first appearance on the Common Application, an online system that compiles... Read more

By Sydney Carroll July 12, 2026

News

Georgetown’s revamped Transit Program includes unlimited metro rides with U-Pass for Capitol Campus students, free late night Ubers between campuses

Georgetown University will expand its Hoya Transit Program, according to a school-wide email from the Office of Transportation Management and Office of Sustainability. Starting Aug. 24, the Hoya Transit Program... Read more

By Chih-Rong Kuo and Justin Higgins July 10, 2026

News

Looking for ways to commemorate Juneteenth? Here’s what’s happening in the Georgetown area

Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, will be observed on Friday, June 19. The holiday marks June 19, 1865, when Union... Read more

By Sehr Khosla June 17, 2026