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Student Leaders Work To Support Survivors, Struggle To Navigate Current Title IX Policies

Student Leaders Work To Support Survivors, Struggle To Navigate Current Title IX Policies

By Sahana Arumani September 15, 2022

CW: This article contains mentions of sexual misconduct, sexual assault and Title IX processes. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. When asked about her knowledge...

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DeGioia Comments in Support of New Title IX Regulations

By Adora Zheng September 13, 2022

Georgetown University announced its support for new regulations proposed by the Department of Education that would strengthen Title IX protections for students by addressing sexual misconduct guidelines. University...

GWU Students Demand Increased Protections for Survivors

GWU Students Demand Increased Protections for Survivors

By Paige Kupas October 1, 2021

CW: This article references sexual assault. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. George Washington University (GWU) students have organized petitions and protests...

GU Hires New Associate Director To Advance Sexual Assault Prevention

GU Hires New Associate Director To Advance Sexual Assault Prevention

By Andrew Hong March 19, 2021

Georgetown University recently hired a new director in its health education services office, following an almost eight-month vacancy and calls from students to increase diversity within the office.  The...

Title IX: Explained

Title IX: Explained

By Doris Zhang October 8, 2020

This article discuss sexual assault on campus. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. Georgetown University updated its sexual misconduct grievance procedures Aug....

I was sexually assaulted as a student at Georgetown. What shocked me was what I learned from filing a complaint.

I was sexually assaulted as a student at Georgetown. What shocked me was what I learned from filing a complaint.

By Anonymous September 27, 2020

This Viewpoint discusses sexual assault on campus. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. It happened in the fall of my senior year. I rarely went out, but one night,...

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Georgetown Puts Planned Changes to Title IX Regulations Into Effect

By Casey Ferrante August 24, 2020

Georgetown University officially updated its Title IX sexual misconduct policies in accordance with binding guidelines set by the Department of Education in May, according to a universitywide email.  The...

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The University has lacked a full-time Title IX coordinator since June. The University says finding qualified candidates can take up to a year.

GU Community Calls for University Commitment to Survivors as Admin Prepares To Enforce New Title IX Rules

By Moira Ritter July 21, 2020

Georgetown University students drafted a petition urging the university to prioritize the interests of survivors while implementing new Title IX rules set to go into effect Aug. 14. The petition, which...

Georgetown Will Make Minimal Changes to Title IX Practices Despite New Federal Regulations, Administrators Say

Georgetown Will Make Minimal Changes to Title IX Practices Despite New Federal Regulations, Administrators Say

By Liana Hardy and Moira Ritter July 8, 2020

Georgetown University plans to maintain current Title IX processes as much as possible despite new Department of Education regulations set to go into effect next month, university officials said during...

Georgetown Students, Administration Raise Concerns About Title IX Changes

Georgetown Students, Administration Raise Concerns About Title IX Changes

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo and Moira Ritter May 12, 2020

Georgetown University administrators and students have expressed disappointment with the latest federal revisions to Title IX rules, raising concerns that the changes will reverse hard-fought progress...

GU Fills Title IX Investigator Position After 7 Months

GU Fills Title IX Investigator Position After 7 Months

By Sophie Haber February 21, 2020

Georgetown University has appointed Sarah Onori as its new Title IX investigator, filling a full-time position that has been vacant since June 2019. Onori formerly served as the equal opportunity and...

FELDMAN & SHAHAM: Stop Failing Survivors

FELDMAN & SHAHAM: Stop Failing Survivors

By Amanda Feldman and Adam Shaham January 17, 2020

Since the release of the 2016 Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault and Misconduct, Georgetown University has failed to adequately address the rate of sexual assault on campus. In order to become the...

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