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Senator, 2024 Presidential Candidate Tim Scott Discusses Israel-Hamas War on Campus

By Aamir Jamil October 22, 2023

See the bottom of this article for more resources. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) criticized President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war while speaking to campus community members on campus,...

Mitt Romney Talks the State of U.S. Politics, the Republican Party at Georgetown University

By Paulina Inglima October 20, 2023

Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said the rise of misinformation and performative politics is hurting American democracy in a moderated discussion at Georgetown University. “Politics itself has become...

White House Press Secretary Aims To Rebuild Trust With Press, Confront Problems of Social Media

White House Press Secretary Aims To Rebuild Trust With Press, Confront Problems of Social Media

By Samuel Yoo May 7, 2021

The White House will aim to repair a fractured relationship with the press following the animus of the previous administration, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said at an event. The event, titled...

Biden Administration Chiefs of Staff Recall Student Experiences at Georgetown, Discuss Challenges Facing Nation

Biden Administration Chiefs of Staff Recall Student Experiences at Georgetown, Discuss Challenges Facing Nation

By Kelly Anderson April 29, 2021

White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain (CAS ’83) and Chief of Staff to the Vice President Harina Flournoy (CAS ’78, LAW ’84) reflected on President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office and how their...

Female Trailblazers in Politics Reflect on Barriers Broken, Challenges Remaining

Female Trailblazers in Politics Reflect on Barriers Broken, Challenges Remaining

By Paige Kupas March 25, 2021

Despite a recent surge in the elections of female politicians nationwide, social barriers that prevent women from becoming involved with politics remain pervasive, panelists said at a March 22 event featuring...

GU Politics Welcomes Spring 2021 Fellows Class

GU Politics Welcomes Spring 2021 Fellows Class

By Hansen Lian January 21, 2021

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service announced its newest cohort of fellows for the spring 2021 semester Jan. 19, including former Senator Doug Jones (D-Ala.) and other prominent figures...

COURTESY GU POLITICS | Although this will be the first class of GU Politics fellows to work with students mostly virtually,

GU Politics Announces Fall 2020 Fellows Class, Celebrates 5th Anniversary

By Hansen Lian August 12, 2020

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service announced its 11th class of fellows, featuring two people who worked on 2020 presidential campaigns as well as four other experienced figures in...

CONNOR THOMAS/THE HOYA | DNC Chair Tom Perez (top) spoke with GU Politics Executive Director Mo Elleithee (SFS ’94) first on April 20, and RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel (bottom) spoke with him second on April 22.

DNC and RNC Chairs Discuss Campaign Season Challenges in Virtual Conversations With GU Politics

By Hansen Lian May 14, 2020

The Democratic and Republican National Committee chairs remained hopeful that their parties can overcome disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic during virtual events in April.  CONNOR THOMAS/THE...

GUPOLITICS/FACEBOOK | GU Politics Executive Director Mo Elleithee (SFS ’94) spoke with Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) for just over an hour and a half about how to address challenges to Americas leadership domestically and abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Romney Criticizes Trump Administration’s Pandemic Response in GU Politics Event

By Kelly Anderson May 14, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is a stark reminder of the challenges posed by globalization, waning U.S. leadership and the ineptitude of the Trump administration, Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said in a virtual...

@GUPOLITICS/TWITTER | Conservative climate advocates proposed conservative solutions to climate change at a Nov. 7 event.

Republican Panelists Encourage Bipartisanship on Climate Change

By Hansen Lian November 8, 2019

Republican and bipartisan input belong in conversations on climate change solutions, conservative climate advocates said at a Nov. 7 panel hosted by the Georgetown University College Republicans and Georgetown...

Free Speech Extends to Online Politics, Zuckerberg Says

Free Speech Extends to Online Politics, Zuckerberg Says

By Yalda Zarrabi October 18, 2019

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg stood by his website’s decision to staunchly promote free expression — including by permitting all political advertisements — in a packed Gaston Hall event...

MICHAEL HOWARTH FOR THE HOYA | Governor Larry Hogan (R-Md.) discussed bipartisanship action at an event on Monday.

Prioritize Bipartisanship in Campaigns, Hogan Says

By Steele Schoeberl October 11, 2019

Politicians must focus on bipartisanship and common sense to appeal to broad audiences, according to Governor Larry Hogan (R-Md.) at an event on Monday. The event, “Working Across the Aisle: A Conversation...

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