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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Aamir Jamil/The Hoya | Mark Milley, Distinguished Fellow in Residence and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, warned of military politicization and global threats to national security in the Georgetown University Lecture Fund’s annual Michael Jurist Lecture April 2, discussing the Russia-Ukraine War and tensions with China.

Jurist Lecture: Retired General Milley Warns of Foreign, Domestic Challenges

By Aamir Jamil, GUSA Desk Editor April 5, 2024

Mark Milley, Distinguished Fellow in Residence and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, warned of military politicization and global threats to national security in the Georgetown University Lecture...

Courtesy of Uliana Leshchuk | Georgetown students attended a rally for Ukraine at the Lincoln Memorial on Feb. 24, exactly two years after the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, to call for continued American and international support.

Students, City Rally for Second Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

By Maren Fagan, Academics Desk Editor February 29, 2024

Students and supporters of Ukraine rallied at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Feb. 24 to mark the anniversary of the second year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.  The Ukrainian Embassy...

Aamir Jamil/The Hoya | The ambassador to the United States from Poland and first secretary of the Embassy of Ukraine joined experts and Georgetown University faculty to commemorate the second anniversary of the Russo-Ukrainian War, discussing the documentation of Russia war crimes and path to holding perpetrators accountable, at an event in Riggs Library on Feb. 7.

Representatives from Poland, Ukraine Discuss Russian War Crimes, Mark Second Anniversary of War in Ukraine

By Aamir Jamil, GUSA Desk Editor February 9, 2024

CW: This article references and discusses war crimes against women and children. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.  The ambassador to the United States from Poland...

VIEWPOINT: Continue to Empower Ukrainian Community

VIEWPOINT: Continue to Empower Ukrainian Community

By Tanya Tkachenko September 29, 2023

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska’s recent visit to Georgetown University served as a gesture of gratitude toward the university for its unwavering support and a powerful reminder of the ongoing...

Mondays with Melanie: A Visit from First Lady Zelenska and a Recap of Men’s Soccer

Mondays with Melanie: A Visit from First Lady Zelenska and a Recap of Men’s Soccer

By Melanie Elliott September 26, 2023

Join us every Monday for a wrap-up of the week’s hottest stories! For this week’s “Mondays With Melanie” podcast, we begin with Evie Steele’s (SFS ’26) and Caitlin McLean’s (CAS ’24) article...

Zelenska: Giving Up on Ukraine Would Be ‘Turning Your Back on Your Own Future’

Zelenska: Giving Up on Ukraine Would Be ‘Turning Your Back on Your Own Future’

By Evie Steele and Caitlin McLean September 23, 2023

First lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska warned that a potential Ukrainian defeat could spur global instability in a speech at Georgetown University’s Gaston Hall. “If we were to imagine that Ukraine...

VIEWPOINT: Ukraine Needs More than Words

VIEWPOINT: Ukraine Needs More than Words

By Tanya Tkachenko March 3, 2023

On Feb. 24, 2022, I woke up to the sound of explosions in Lozova in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine. “The war has begun” were the first words I heard that morning as my mom rushed to the military office...

Speakers Discuss Religious Persecution, War in Ukraine

Speakers Discuss Religious Persecution, War in Ukraine

By Jack Willis February 5, 2023

The Georgetown University Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs, a research center dedicated to fostering religious dialogue, hosted a panel discussion on protecting religious freedom in...

Georgetown University | Global leaders visited Georgetown to discuss why they moved the Doomsday Clock, which signifies humanitys proximity to catastrophe, to 90 seconds from midnight.

Doomsday Clock Ticks Closer to Midnight

By Brooke DeLucia February 2, 2023

Leaders from around the world gathered at Georgetown University on Jan. 24 to discuss the moving of the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight, a physical reflection of the world’s increasing proximity to...

Event: Activist Discusses Ukrainian Children’s Struggles with Disabilities

Event: Activist Discusses Ukrainian Children’s Struggles with Disabilities

By Brian Li January 20, 2023

Disability Rights International (DRI), an organization dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can fully participate in society, discussed the current plight Ukrainian children with disabilities...

Netherlands Prime Minister Discusses Foreign Policy, War in Ukraine

Netherlands Prime Minister Discusses Foreign Policy, War in Ukraine

By Sophia Lu and Jack Willis January 20, 2023

Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte joined Georgetown University students for a conversation on Russia’s ongoing war with Ukraine and the importance of strengthening transatlantic partnerships. The...

Free Speech Project Hosts Discussion on Putin

Free Speech Project Hosts Discussion on Putin

By Emily Han November 18, 2022

International relations and diplomacy experts discussed the past, present and future of relations between Russia, Ukraine and the United States at a virtual panel co-hosted by Georgetown’s Free Speech...

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