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Amid Record DC Unemployment, GU Students Struggle to Find Positions

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (999+ words) In the city's report released April 8, D. C. recorded the highest unemployment rate among U. S. states at 6. 7% in January, surpassing the 4. 3% national average. The rate is due in part to various federal workforce reductions implemented by the Trump administration, leaving 2026 graduates and current…...

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Is "People We Meet on Vacation" Just Another Rom-Com?

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (735+ words) A "When Harry Met Sally" wannabe or a classic right person, wrong time rom-com? "People We Meet on Vacation" is a story about the inevitable, suppressed yearning of romantic love situated in a platonic relationship across years, cities and missed…...

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Over 50 New Faculty, Staff Join College of Arts & Sciences

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (686+ words) Georgetown University's College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) appointed 51 new full-time faculty and staff members for the 2025-26 academic year. Stephen Trainer (CAS '26), president of the College Academic Council, said the new faculty and staff represent the multidisciplinary diversity CAS fosters. "As…...

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Don't Look Up' Urges Viewers to Look Around

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (896+ words) Don't Look Up" is concerningly real. While the film, directed by Adam Mc Kay, elicits continuous, easy-to-come laughter, it is glaringly reflective of today's political environment. Like many other political satires, Don't Look Up" follows an end-of-the-world plot, so while…...

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Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb" Condemns the Virile Performance of Military Politics

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (697+ words) Poisoned by his paranoid fear that the Soviets are fluoridating American water to pollute citizens" "precious bodily fluids," U. S. Air Force Brigadier General Jack Ripper (Sterling Hayden) orders his unit"s B-52 bombers to execute Wing Attack Plan R, effectively bypassing the…...

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Psychology Student Receives Gates Cambridge Scholarship

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (748+ words) Rafi Freund (CAS "23), who graduated from Georgetown"s psychology department, was awarded the opportunity to pursue graduate studies at Cambridge, marking a significant achievement for the university"s psychology department. The Gates Cambridge Scholarship, one of the world"s most…...

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GU Community Grapples With Proposed Federal Education Assistance Cuts

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (608+ words) The U. S. Congress is weighing cuts to Federal Work-Study (FWS) funding and other education assistance programs, potentially stripping some Georgetown University students of financial aid. Atif Qarni, a professor in Georgetown's education, inquiry and justice program, said TRIO and Federal Work-Study…...

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VIEWPOINT | Call for Reproductive Justice

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (660+ words) Since 2000, Georgetown University has hosted and sponsored the Cardinal O'Connor Conference on Life (OCC), the largest pro-life conference in the nation. OCC features speakers that align with the conference's supposed mission to stand for life, including Jennie Bradley Lichter, the…...

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GU Pride Honors Those Passed for Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (846+ words) GU Pride, a student organization supporting the LGBTQ+ community on campus, held a vigil Nov. 20 for Transgender Day of Remembrance to honor the lives of transgender people who died in the past year." Ashley Van Meter, a professor of neurobiology…...

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thehoya. com > news > grad > mccourt-hosts-public-policy-challenge

Mc Court Hosts Public Policy Challenge

1+ year, 6+ day ago  (754+ words) Georgetown University's Mc Court School of Public Policy hosted the final round of its annual Public Policy Challenge, which gathers graduate students to pitch innovative solutions to Washington, D. C.'s pressing issues, on April 11." Applicants for the challenge included students from…...