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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Artist Chella Man Visits Campus as Part of Ongoing Intersectionality Series

By Nola Goodwin January 26, 2024

Artist Chella Man visited campus for a film screening and Q&A in Lohrfink Auditorium as part of a series about intersectionality Jan. 23.  The Intersectionality Series, sponsored by the Georgetown...

FAILOR: Take Inspiration From Georgetown’s Queer History

FAILOR: Take Inspiration From Georgetown’s Queer History

By Matt Failor September 9, 2021

Fourteen years ago this October, the president of Georgetown University, John J. DeGioia (CAS ’79, GRD ’95), addressed a packed ICC auditorium and publicly gave in: Georgetown would become the first...

VIEWPOINT: Build Community Amid Struggling Democracy

VIEWPOINT: Build Community Amid Struggling Democracy

By Nicolette Carrion January 28, 2021

Like many Americans on Jan. 6, I watched our government fall under siege: Members of Congress sheltered in place as rioters scaled the Capitol. Once inside, the trespassers shattered windows, broke down...

2nd Annual WERC Summit Underscores Intersectionality

2nd Annual WERC Summit Underscores Intersectionality

By Clara Grudberg November 8, 2019

Presenters and participants at the second annual Working to End Rape Culture Summit highlighted the importance of taking an intersectional approach to sexual misconduct prevention and advocacy Nov. 2. Participants...

KIKI SCHMALFUSS/THE HOYA | Founder of the Counter Narrative Project Charles Stephens reflected on the role of storytelling in combatting injustice at an event in Copley Formal Lounge Sunday.

Emphasize Intersectionality in HIV Advocacy, Activist Says

By Riley Rogerson September 13, 2019

Activists need to center intersectionality when advocating for those who are HIV positive,  Charles Stephens, founder of the Counter Narrative Project, said in an event Sept. 8.  The Counter Narrative...

RICHARD & WOODRUFF: Unity After #MeToo Breakthrough

By Rebecca Richard and Emma Woodruff March 14, 2018

Amid the nationwide push to address sexual assault, women everywhere are joining together to say #MeToo. From touching personal narratives to the “black carpet” at this year’s Golden Globe awards,...

SINGH & BEAUSOLEIL: Breaking the Black-White Binary at Georgetown

SINGH & BEAUSOLEIL: Breaking the Black-White Binary at Georgetown

By Hashwinder Singh and Khendrick Beausoleil July 24, 2017

As Georgetown works to reconcile its legacy of slavery, race has again come to the forefront of conversation about our institution. While the nuances of this dialogue are complex, we must seriously examine...

SINGH & BEAUSOLEIL: Our Failure to Achieve Intersectionality

SINGH & BEAUSOLEIL: Our Failure to Achieve Intersectionality

By Hashwinder Singh and Khendrick Beausoleil June 23, 2017

As we sat listening to activist Shaun King and Georgetown sociology professor Michael Eric Dyson speak to an auditorium full of social justice advocates just days after the 2016 presidential election,...

EDITORIAL: Build Coalitions Through Effective Advocacy

By Editorial Board April 4, 2017

Following the mold of the Black Leadership and Latinx Leadership forums, 15 students launched the Asian-Pacific Islander Leadership Forum on March 19 to champion their community’s interests at Georgetown. Even...

The Womens March on Washington: Everything You Need To Know

The Women’s March on Washington: Everything You Need To Know

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford January 18, 2017

You may have heard that this Friday, the 20th of January, 2017, The Donald will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. You definitely have heard that this monumental day has sparked anxiety...

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