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VIEWPOINT: Correct Transgender Stereotypes

By Al Castillo and Riley Christensen February 3, 2019

The founders of the United States once identified “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” as inalienable rights granted to every person. Unfortunately, these rights are not currently enjoyed by...

VIEWPOINT: In Defense of Birthright Citizenship

By Anahi Figueroa-Flores November 9, 2018

When I first read about President Donald Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship by executive order, the potential consequences for my younger siblings and myself flooded my thoughts. This action...

LIU: To Keep America Safe, Engage With Russia

LIU: To Keep America Safe, Engage With Russia

By Victoria Liu November 1, 2018

Nuclear nonproliferation provides a fundamental basis for stable foreign relations. Principles of disarmament should be upheld in our current world. “Nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation are not...

LIU: Stop Senseless Sanctions on Iranians

LIU: Stop Senseless Sanctions on Iranians

By Victoria Liu October 23, 2018

“When the United Nations or the United States imposes sanctions against a regime [...] it does not intend to create unnecessary hardships for innocent people,” former Secretary of State and current...

LIU: On North Korea, A Search for Reality

LIU: On North Korea, A Search for Reality

By Victoria Liu September 17, 2018

The June summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ended with broad support from the American people, indicating optimism about North Korea’s potential denuclearization....

FLORES: Collaboration, Not Division, Needed on Immigration

By Abel Cruz Flores August 28, 2018

As a candidate, Donald Trump disparaged Mexican and Central American immigrants by saying they are bringing drugs and crime to the United States. Trump also pledged the swift removal of immigrants without...

Welcome Back!

Welcome Back!

By Izzy Roemer and Izzy Roemer August 22, 2018

The trees on Prospect Street are starting to change color. The NSO horde has descended upon campus, tasked with welcoming over a thousand new students. Jack the Bulldog is on his way home from a restful...

What’s A Boya?

What’s A Boya?

By Izzy Roemer and Izzy Roemer March 21, 2018

All Hoya ladies know that, like rats and out-of-order bathroom stalls, f--kboys abound on the Hilltop. See Snakes of Georgetown to learn about GU's most prevalent demographic. The mixture of confidence,...

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Georgetown undergraduate Will Haskell (COL 18) campaigned door-to-door over spring break after launching his bid for the Connecticut state Senate.

Defying Trump, Georgetown Senior Launches Bid for Connecticut State Senate

By Elizabeth Ash March 15, 2018

With only two months left in his undergraduate career, Will Haskell (COL ’18) has set his sights on an ambitious new job: Connecticut state senator. Haskell declared his intent to run as a Democrat...

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Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), left, discussed the decline of bipartisanship with Mo Elleithee, the executive director of the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service.

Senator Flake Voices Concerns About ‘Vanishing Middle’ in National Politics

By Madeline Charbonneau January 31, 2018

Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) emphasized the importance of bipartisan cooperation and his concern for the “vanishing middle” in an event hosted by the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service...

OSMAN: Influence Gone Wrong

By Youssef Osman January 25, 2018

President Donald Trump is widely believed to be isolationist. After all, his infamous mottos, "Make America Great Again" and “America First,” reinforce the notion that only our nation, or Trump's nation,...

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Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) told a capacity crowd of Georgetown students that the Trump administration is bringing the country dangerously close to war with North Korea.

Sen. Duckworth Raises Alarm Over North Korea ‘Drums of War’

By Erin Doherty January 19, 2018

The prospect of a war between the United States and a nuclear-capable North Korea has become increasingly likely, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) said Thursday night in a speech in the Healey Family...

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