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South Asian Philanthropic Dance Showcase Rangila Raises Over $25,000

South Asian Philanthropic Dance Showcase Rangila Raises Over $25,000

By Minoli Ediriweera December 2, 2022

Rangila, Georgetown University’s annual South Asian dance showcase for charity, celebrated its 28th year of performances with the theme “Growing the Roots,” paying homage to the rich history and...

Georgetowns student-run philanthropic South Asian showcase, Rangila, returned to the stage for the first time in two years and raised over $20,000. dollars for charity.

South Asian Dance Showcase Rangila Emerges from Pandemic

By Liam Scott April 29, 2022

Rangila, Georgetown University’s annual, student-run philanthropic showcase of South Asian dance, returned in person to Gaston Hall following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Following...

Dikembe Mutombo’s Life After Basketball

Dikembe Mutombo’s Life After Basketball

By Caden Koontz February 25, 2022

On Nov. 6, thousands of people gathered in Mbuji-Mayi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Among them stood the man behind the event, easily identifiable from his 7’2'' frame and energetic presence....

Amid Economic Downturn, Student NGO Connects Struggling Farmers and Food Banks

Amid Economic Downturn, Student NGO Connects Struggling Farmers and Food Banks

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo May 26, 2020

Unlike many of his peers in the McDonough School of Business, Cooper Adams (MSB ’21) spent the first weeks of May cold-calling farmers across the country. Adams is a member of the farm engagement...

Go Beyond Galas

Go Beyond Galas

By The Editorial Board December 8, 2015

With the holiday season at Georgetown comes a number of annual traditions — the Christmas tree lighting in Dahlgren Quad, selfies in front of the “Hoyas” sign on the front gates, Christmas caroling...

Nonprofit Recruits Marrow Donors

By Sarah Fisher September 22, 2015

Students can register as bone marrow donors in a recruitment drive in Red Square next Friday as part of a nationwide initiative to solicit marrow donations from college students by Gift of Life, an international...

Knights of Charity?

By The Editorial Board January 27, 2015

As the world’s largest Catholic fraternal service organization, the Knights of Columbus have a strong presence on college campuses across the country. Georgetown is no exception. The Georgetown Knights...

Julia Hennrikus

Greek Life’s Place Among Service Groups

By Matt Hamblin and Christian Chung October 28, 2014

Hundreds of students will gather on campus this Friday to raise awareness about domestic violence and support local survivors of abuse. When they do, they’ll be expressing an important part of what...

Uber Announces Charity Initiative

By Tom Garzillo September 26, 2014

Uber, the popular ridesharing service, announced its "Ride for a Cause" charity initiative Sept. 19, partnering with five D.C. area charities to donate $1 for every ride through Sept. 28. "Uber has always...

NATE MOULTON FOR THE HOYA

Georgetown basketball player Ki-Ke Rafiu (COL 16) had been taking sports clothes home to Nigeria to encourage sports.

Nigerian Student Works to Inspire Girls at Home

By Hannah Kaufman September 26, 2014

At Georgetown, it’s easy to take basic necessities for granted and never think twice about throwing out our old things. Ki-Ke Rafiu (COL ’16), a Georgetown women’s basketball player, is here...

7 Questions with Stephanie Williams and D.C. Music Download

7 Questions with Stephanie Williams and D.C. Music Download

By KP and KP January 22, 2014

It was a little over two years ago. Stephanie Williams, a Science Channel employee, had just attended a concert at the Rock & Roll Hotel. At the time, she was working on a personal project, building...

GADEA: The Season for Shared Humanity

By James Gadea December 16, 2013

As the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth begins, Christmas at Georgetown is overcome with fevered anticipation for finals and the eventual freedom that follows. Oftentimes, in this especially busy...

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