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Outgoing GUSA President Trevor Tezel (SFS ’15) swore in incoming President Joe Luther (COL ’16) in Saturday’s ceremony. Luther will serve alongside Vice President Connor Rohan (COL ’16).

Luther, Rohan Assume GUSA Helm

By Tom Garzillo March 24, 2015

Georgetown University Student Association President Joe Luther (COL ’16) and Vice President Connor Rohan (COL ’16) were sworn into office by former GUSA executives President Trevor Tezel (SFS ’15)...

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Bowser Inaugurated as Mayor

By Kshithij Shrinath January 4, 2015

Muriel Bowser (D) was sworn in as D.C. mayor in a ceremony held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, the highlight of Friday morning’s inauguration festivities. Bowser took the oath...

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Trevor Tezel (SFS ’15), left, takes the reins from outgoing GUSA 
President Nate Tisa (SFS ’14) in Healy Hall on Sunday.

Tezel Sworn In as GUSA President

By Ashley Miller March 25, 2014

Nearly a month after winning the race for GUSA executive, Trevor Tezel (SFS ’15) and Omika Jikaria (SFS ’15) were sworn in as president and vice president of the Georgetown University Student Association...

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Political Excitement Captures the Hilltop

By Penny Hung April 26, 2013

From the election and inauguration to faculty White House appointments, the Hilltop was abuzz with political news this year even beyond its usual standards. Students arrived on campus in August...

Inauguration Crowd Cause Transit Delays

By Ted Murphy February 25, 2013

Travelling to President Barack Obama’s second inauguration on Monday, most commuters arrived at Capitol Hill without a hitch. The journey home, however, was a different story. Long lines, inactive escalators...

STERN: Obama Sets Tone for Gay Rights Debate

By Mark Joseph Stern January 29, 2013

President Obama’s second inaugural speech was many things to many people: a renewed battle cry for liberalism, a warning to obstructionist Republicans and an unflinching endorsement of the social safety...

A Noisy and Thriving Democracy

By Danny Funt January 25, 2013

Barack Obama began his second inaugural address Monday by declaring, “Each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear witness to the enduring strength of our Constitution.” It was a powerful...

Top 5 Reasons Why It Doesnt Matter If Beyoncé Was Lip Syncing The National Anthem Or Not

Top 5 Reasons Why It Doesn’t Matter If Beyoncé Was Lip Syncing The National Anthem Or Not

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee January 22, 2013

1.) She's a goddess 2.) She married the man with 99 problems and probably solved them all. 3.) I praise her name and all she does 4.) She is the most incredible human being to walk this earth. 5.)...

Obama Enters Second Term on Historic Note

By Danny Funt and Lauren Weber January 21, 2013

Barack Obama took the oath of office on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building Monday, beginning his second term as president of the United States before a sea of hundreds of thousands gathered at the...

O’Brien Holds Prayer at Biden Swearing-In

By Hiromi Oka January 20, 2013

Fr. Kevin O’Brien, S.J. (C '88), led a prayer at Vice President Joe Biden’s swearing in ceremony Sunday. O’Brien, Georgetown’s vice president for mission and ministry, recited the prayer before...

Overcoats, More Overcoats and Other Hoya Inauguration Blunders

Overcoats, More Overcoats and Other Hoya Inauguration Blunders

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee January 18, 2013

1. Jan. 23rd, 2009: A year of hope and change...except for Darnall In 2009, President Obama was inaugurated for his first term. Unfortunately, the first headline Hoya readers saw was not one of his historic...

Increased Transport Hours for Inauguration

By Annie Chen January 18, 2013

Despite predictions that turnout at Monday’s Presidential Inauguration will be much reduced from the crowds that overtook the nation’s capital in 2009, city officials have announced several modifications...

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