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VIEWPOINT: Empower the Incarcerated Through Education

VIEWPOINT: Empower the Incarcerated Through Education

By Arlando "Tray" Jones III November 3, 2023

When most university students think about their graduation, they picture a college lawn packed with friends and family, their caps aloft high in the air. And accompanying that is the expected movement...

VIEWPOINT: Make Campus a Kinder Place

VIEWPOINT: Make Campus a Kinder Place

By Komal Samrow November 3, 2023

CW: This article discusses eating disorders. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off- campus resources. Seven years is a long time to live with a mental health condition. From...

VIEWPOINT: Establish Bottle Returns in D.C.

VIEWPOINT: Establish Bottle Returns in D.C.

By Shreya Kalra, Mark Kuo, and Naya Karam October 19, 2023

The state of recycling in the District is rubbish.  Communities in Wards 7 and 8, regions east of the Anacostia River, are disproportionately subjected to the health disparities associated with...

PAN: Dematerialize Your Dreams

PAN: Dematerialize Your Dreams

By Christina Pan October 19, 2023

Nothing feels better than a late-night walk through the Georgetown neighborhood.  As twilight turns to dusk, people are settling in for the night. Although a few college students may still be...

EDITORIAL: With Reservation, Vote Cobb-Mehta

EDITORIAL: With Reservation, Vote Cobb-Mehta

By The Editorial Board October 19, 2023

Polls for the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) closed Oct. 7 at 10 p.m. Twelve days later, there is still no GUSA president or vice president. Following allegations of campaign fraud...

VIEWPOINT: Seek Truth, Condemn Terrorism

VIEWPOINT: Seek Truth, Condemn Terrorism

By Nate Schindler October 13, 2023

The conversation surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict is clouded by the voices of those who know little about the other side. It’s sad, but it’s true.  The parties involved are divided...

LETTER: Dear DeGioia

LETTER: Dear DeGioia

By Sam Halabi October 13, 2023

On Sunday evening, Oct. 8, President DeGioia sent a message to the Georgetown University community via email.  The letter opened with Pope Francis’s heartfelt message to the world: “Let it...

EDITORIAL: Get it Together, GUSA, Stop Playing Around

EDITORIAL: Get it Together, GUSA, Stop Playing Around

By The Editorial Board October 13, 2023

As Washington, D.C. erupts in chaos, with the House of Representatives finding itself in an unprecedented speaker-less state, the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) similarly finds itself...

RIVERS: Combat Queer Homelessness

RIVERS: Combat Queer Homelessness

By Grace Rivers October 13, 2023

Washington, D.C. has long been regarded as a safe haven for members of the LGBTQ+ community on account of its impressive queer population.  With 10% of residents self-identifying as LGBTQ+, the...

VIEWPOINT: Accept Sustainable Peace-Building

VIEWPOINT: Accept Sustainable Peace-Building

By David L. Phillips October 13, 2023

Initial shock over Hamas’ attack of Israel is turning to rage. Israelis are horrified by the Hamas killing spree, with many, including Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, clamoring for a ground invasion...

VIEWPOINT: Advocate and Care for Moroccans

VIEWPOINT: Advocate and Care for Moroccans

By Badre Rachidi October 13, 2023

In the wake of a devastating earthquake that shook Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, the world was exposed not only to a natural calamity, but also to the state of impoverished Moroccan communities who...

EDITORIAL: Reform Inadequate Isolation Policies

EDITORIAL: Reform Inadequate Isolation Policies

By The Editorial Board October 6, 2023

Simply put, we are not in a post-COVID-19 pandemic world.  Since Aug. 1, Georgetown University has tracked 409 reported cases of COVID-19. However, this number is likely an underestimate, according...

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