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VIEWPOINT: Reduce Diplomatic Ball Prices

By Julia Paluch March 21, 2019

This year, tickets for the School of Foreign Service’s annual Diplomatic Ball are $81 including tax — a significant amount of money for any Hoya. Those who are hit hardest, however, are students already...

EDITORIAL: Foster Senior Ball Inclusivity

By Editorial Board April 27, 2018

Celebrating four years of hard work should not come with an inaccessible price tag. For too many Georgetown University seniors, however, the Senior Ball has created a frustrating and unnecessary financial...

OSMAN: Elevate Study Abroad

By Youssef Osman March 13, 2018

Georgetown University is one of the United States’ premier schools for international affairs, but the university’s study abroad opportunities are limited. The university must strengthen its programs...

EDITORIAL: Vote Sirois and Doherty

By Editorial Board February 16, 2018

In a campaign season marked by mediocrity and similarity, only one ticket rises above the pack with a demonstrated grasp of the issues facing Georgetown students and an ability to include minority voices. All...

EDITORIAL: Alleviate Transportation Costs

By Editorial Board December 8, 2017

From weekend trips to downtown Washington, D.C. to internships on Capitol Hill, university admissions officers and Blue and Gray tour guides extol the social, academic and professional opportunities that...

EDITORIAL: GUSA Promises Remain Unmet

By Editorial Board November 17, 2017

Halfway through the term, the administration of Georgetown University Student Association President Kamar Mack (COL ’19) and Vice President Jessica Andino (COL ’18) has made minimal progress on the...

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GUSA President Kamar Mack, left, Chief of Staff Brody Loan and Vice President Jessica Andino.

Halfway Through Term, GUSA Executive Revisits Campaign Promises

By Jeff Cirillo and Christian Paz November 17, 2017

After Georgetown University Student Association President Kamar Mack (COL ’19) and Vice President Jessica Andino (COL ’18) won the 2017 GUSA executive election in February by a 34-vote margin, they...

VIEWPOINT: Advancing Tuition Transparency

By Kamar Mack November 7, 2017

Getting a Georgetown degree is expensive. Right now, Georgetown University’s undergraduate tuition hovers at almost $52,000 per year, a figure that does not even account for necessary expenses such...

Bowser Announces Public-Private Partnership for Affordable Housing

By City News Editor October 17, 2017

A Washington, D.C. government initiative announced Oct. 6 will target the housing affordability issues individuals experiencing homelessness face in the District. The Landlord Partnership Fund will...

EDITORIAL: Amend NSO to Calm Chaos

By Editorial Board September 8, 2017

As newly minted Hoyas stepped onto campus a few weeks ago to begin their Georgetown careers, they were faced with a weekend of excitement, exhaustion and chaos — New Student Orientation. While NSO teaches...

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GU$Avings cards offering modest discounts will be distributed to lower-income students and some others.

GUSA Launches Discount Cards, First New Affordability Initiative

By Jeff Cirillo September 1, 2017

A new initiative by the Georgetown University Student Association is set to provide 1,500 discount cards for neighborhood shops and restaurants, primarily to low-income students, marking the current...

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