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GUSA Calls for Housing and Dining Refunds

By Giulia Testa January 19, 2022

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) passed a resolution Jan. 9 calling for the university to offer prorated refunds for untouched housing and dining costs. GUSA Senate Vice Speaker...

The GU272 Referendum: A History Through 2021

By Adora Zheng December 7, 2021

Following years of activism by Georgetown University community members and descendants of the GU272, the 314 enslaved people sold by the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus in 1838 to financially...

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GUSA Vice President Resigns, Acting VP To Be Confirmed Sunday

By Samuel Yoo and Adora Zheng December 3, 2021

Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Acting Vice President Thomas Leonard (COL ’23) will be up for confirmation as vice president of GUSA at a Senate meeting Dec. 5.  GUSA President...

Student Activists Secure Winter Break Housing for International Students

Student Activists Secure Winter Break Housing for International Students

By Samuel Yoo December 3, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate and Executive leadership met with Georgetown administrators earlier this week to discuss housing and dining options for students remaining on...

Kirk Zieser/The Hoya | Limited on-campus dining options and an inability to use meal swipes left many Georgetown students without food security over the Thanksgiving break.

Students Express Concerns About Food Insecurity Over Thanksgiving Break

By Nicolas Bocock December 3, 2021

Over 50 students came forward with concerns about food insecurity over the Thanksgiving break period. Only one Georgetown University dining facility, Epicurean and Company, remained open through the...

GUSA Senate Pushes For Internal Restructuring

GUSA Senate Pushes For Internal Restructuring

By Sanchi Rohira December 3, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate will aim to restructure itself through an internal bylaw reform after a referendum on the same matter failed to pass last month.  Despite...

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Student Leadership Calls for Extended Dining Hall Hours

By Samuel Yoo December 2, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate unanimously passed a resolution demanding longer dining hall hours for all undergraduate students at a Nov. 21 meeting.  The resolution...

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GUSA Proposes National College Consortium To Bolster Student Activism

By Samuel Yoo November 19, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) launched efforts to create a national consortium of university student governments to increase interscholastic activism. The National College Consortium,...

GUSA Proposes Metro Stipend for Qualifying Students

GUSA Proposes Metro Stipend for Qualifying Students

By Ingrid Matteini November 19, 2021

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) proposed a transportation stipend Nov. 8 that would allow qualifying students to receive a stipend for traveling on Metro buses and trains. Under...

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GUSA Restructuring Referendum Fails Following Lack of Student Turnout

By Samuel Yoo November 11, 2021

A push to restructure the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) failed Nov. 7 after student voter turnout did not meet requisite levels to implement the constitutional change. While 72.12%...

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Twenty-Five GUSA Senate Candidates Seek Office

By Adora Zheng November 5, 2021

Polls for the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) fall elections opened Thursday following a week of campaigning focused on student safety concerns and improving representation in GUSA. Twenty-one...

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Campus Sees Largest Spike in COVID-19 Cases Since January

By Brooke DeLucia November 4, 2021

A rise in positive COVID-19 cases among Georgetown University campus community members has sparked student concerns over public health protocols on campus.  In the largest surge of on-campus COVID-19...

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