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VIEWPOINT: Rethink Political Engagement

VIEWPOINT: Rethink Political Engagement

By Peter Sloniewsky December 1, 2023

It’s clear that the voting public does not win from political polarization.  Although those at the extremes of the Democratic and Republican parties are often seen challenging partisan leadership...

Students Travel With GU Politics To Observe the Iowa Caucus

Students Travel With GU Politics To Observe the Iowa Caucus

By Grace Buono February 7, 2020

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service held its first-ever trip to a caucus, bringing select students to Des Moines, Iowa, on Feb. 3 to observe the Iowa caucus. Over the course of...

Breaking News: Democratic VP Short List Revealed

Breaking News: Democratic VP Short List Revealed

By Matteo Lauto and Matteo Lauto February 2, 2020

Thanks to the 4E’s incredible investigative journalism, we have some breaking news. Our field correspondents have successfully infiltrated the Democratic presidential candidates’ campaigns and found...

Impeachment Trial Requires Bipartisanship, Panelists Say

Impeachment Trial Requires Bipartisanship, Panelists Say

By Grace Buono January 31, 2020

Bipartisan cooperation within the U.S. government and communication between citizens with varied perspectives is essential for the future of the nation as President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial...

LANDRE: Include Disability in Policy Reform

LANDRE: Include Disability in Policy Reform

By Anna Landre April 26, 2019

American voters see health care as the most important issue facing our country today, according to November’s exit polls. In response, Democratic presidential candidates have promoted versions of Medicare...

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President Trump Calls for Unity in State of the Union

By Campus News Editor February 8, 2019

President Donald Trump called for unity across party divides while remaining firm on hardline stances on immigration in his second State of the Union speech before a joint session of the U.S. Congress...

DENNIS KIM FOR THE HOYA University of Virginia professor in the Department of Politics Sidney M. Milkis spoke about decades of political divisions that predicated the outcome of the 2016 presidential election in an event Oct. 15.

Decades of Political Polarization Led to Trump’s Election, Professor Says

By Yolanda Spura October 18, 2018

Today’s political divisions and partisanship in the United States originate from the fracturing of the moderate political ideology in the 1960s, Sidney M. Milkis, the distinguished teaching professor...

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Pramila Jayapal, the first Indian-American to serve in Congress, shared her Georgetown story with students Monday.

First Indian-American Congresswoman Shares Immigrant Experience

By Sarah Wright September 27, 2017

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (CAS ’86), a Democrat from Washington, attributed her career and political success to her time as an immigrant and student at Georgetown during a discussion in the Intercultural...

MESA & BENNETT: Wrapping Up Federal Fantasy

MESA & BENNETT: Wrapping Up ‘Federal Fantasy’

By Christian Mesa and Aaron Bennett April 27, 2017

In our very first column — amid new Republican control of all three government branches and rapidly changing power structures in Washington, D.C. — we created a game of “Federal Fantasy,” each...

VALENTIN: Solidify Platform, Consolidate Support

By Francois Valentin November 18, 2016

In France, Italy, Spain, Britain, Austria and now the United States, center-left parties have been losing elections repeatedly and are now in shambles. Stuck between far-right and far-left groups, the...

PETROCHEILOS: Allowing Anger To Drive Change

PETROCHEILOS: Allowing Anger To Drive Change

By Martha Petrocheilos November 15, 2016

With the divisive presidential election finally over, many people have expressed their concerns of a Republican executive branch combined with a Republican-controlled Congress. Rallies against Donald Trump...

VIEWPOINT: Democratic Party Needs Introspection

By Grant Olson November 15, 2016

“What do we do now?” That is the question I know many Hoyas and millions of Americans across this country are asking themselves in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s victory in last week’s presidential...

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