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“They’re paying with their lives, they’re paying with their health”: Mark Cuban talks trust and transparency in healthcare

On Sept. 28, The Georgetown University School of Health (SOH), SOH Academic Council, and the McDonough School of Business (MSB) Business of Health Initiative jointly hosted businessman and entrepreneur Mark... Read more

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GU Politics Welcomes Fall Fellows, Expands Programming to Capitol Campus

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics) introduced its Fall 2026 class of fellows on Wednesday, Sept. 9, bringing former government officials, political strategists, technology-policy leaders, and... Read more

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GUCR accused GUCD of refusing to debate them. Organizers say a debate was never even scheduled

On Sunday, the Georgetown University College Republicans (GUCR) took to Instagram to post a statement expressing that they were  “deeply disappointed by the Georgetown University College Democrats’ refusal to take... Read more

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Post-unionization, RAs continue to face workplace struggles

In April, Georgetown’s resident assistants (RAs) launched a petition through the Georgetown Resident Assistant Coalition (GRAC) criticizing Georgetown for “union-busting activities” and calling for changes to Residential Living’s treatment of... Read more

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Judge dismisses Georgetown from former Aramark employee’s discrimination lawsuit

A federal judge granted Georgetown’s motions to dismiss all claims against the university, including a claim that Georgetown aided Aramark’s alleged violation of the D.C. Human Rights Act (DCHRA), on... Read more

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Georgetown University College Republicans joins Mass Deportation Coalition

Georgetown University College Republicans (GUCR) became a member of the Mass Deportation Coalition on Sept. 2, joining a national advocacy coalition of conservative organizations pushing the Trump administration to dramatically... Read more

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to hear challenge to Badar Khan Suri’s case

Lawyers for the U.S. government asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to hear their appeal in Trump v. Khan Suri, arguing that previous courts lacked the jurisdiction to hear... Read more

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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

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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