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VIEWPOINT: Rethink Political Engagement

VIEWPOINT: Rethink Political Engagement

By Peter Sloniewsky December 1, 2023

It’s clear that the voting public does not win from political polarization.  Although those at the extremes of the Democratic and Republican parties are often seen challenging partisan leadership...

US Political Woes Not Limited to Trump, Commentator Says

US Political Woes Not Limited to Trump, Commentator Says

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo February 21, 2020

Voters and activists dissatisfied with President Donald Trump’s administration must consider long-term fixes to the structural issues that enabled his rise, former presidential adviser Dan Pfeiffer...

Students Travel With GU Politics To Observe the Iowa Caucus

Students Travel With GU Politics To Observe the Iowa Caucus

By Grace Buono February 7, 2020

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service held its first-ever trip to a caucus, bringing select students to Des Moines, Iowa, on Feb. 3 to observe the Iowa caucus. Over the course of...

Impeachment Trial Requires Bipartisanship, Panelists Say

Impeachment Trial Requires Bipartisanship, Panelists Say

By Grace Buono January 31, 2020

Bipartisan cooperation within the U.S. government and communication between citizens with varied perspectives is essential for the future of the nation as President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial...

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President Trump Calls for Unity in State of the Union

By Campus News Editor February 8, 2019

President Donald Trump called for unity across party divides while remaining firm on hardline stances on immigration in his second State of the Union speech before a joint session of the U.S. Congress...

DENNIS KIM FOR THE HOYA University of Virginia professor in the Department of Politics Sidney M. Milkis spoke about decades of political divisions that predicated the outcome of the 2016 presidential election in an event Oct. 15.

Decades of Political Polarization Led to Trump’s Election, Professor Says

By Yolanda Spura October 18, 2018

Today’s political divisions and partisanship in the United States originate from the fracturing of the moderate political ideology in the 1960s, Sidney M. Milkis, the distinguished teaching professor...

Tax Bill Could Negatively Affect Graduate Students

By Kara Tippins November 17, 2017

The Republican tax bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday could have a strong negative effect on Georgetown graduate students receiving financial aid. The bill, proposed by House...

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The Republican tax plan unveiled in the House of Representatives on Thursday would make higher education less affordable.

Republican Tax Plan Could Raise Higher Education Costs

By Elizabeth Ash November 3, 2017

Two education-related tax benefits would be eliminated by a tax bill unveiled by House Republicans yesterday, changes that could make higher education less affordable if the bill passes in its current...

MESA & BENNETT: The GOP’s Tom Brady Test

By Christian Mesa and Aaron Bennett February 3, 2017

In history, there are make-or-break moments. After New England Patriots star quarterback Drew Bledsoe suffered internal bleeding in week two of the 2001 season, the team relied on baby-faced Tom Brady,...

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VALENTIN: Necessity of Naming Our Threats

By Francois Valentin November 4, 2016

Words matter, especially when you are a president. The presidency of George W. Bush was packed with blunders and poor word choices, many of which have remained the object of ridicule long after his term....

GU Politics Hosts Last Debate

By Gaia Mattiace November 4, 2016

Georgetown University College Democrats and College Republicans expanded upon key issues from this year’s election cycle during the upperclassman debate in the Healey Family Student Center Great Room...

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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) addressed a full Gaston Hall on Wednesday at a town hall-style event hosted by the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service, stressing the importance of voter engagement among millennials.

Ryan Calls for Millennial Support

By Christian Paz April 29, 2016

Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) advocated for millennials voting for the Republican party in the upcoming presidential election in a town hall-style event hosted by the Georgetown...

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