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Blame Game: When Club Members Misbehave, Who Is Responsible?

By Sarah Wright February 9, 2018

A racist incident at nearby The George Washington University has spurred conversations on Georgetown University’s campus about how clubs should be accountable for their members’ behavior. Unlike...

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Love Saxa Funding, Status Remain Uncertain After Vote Postponed

By Jeff Cirillo October 31, 2017

The fate of student group Love Saxa’s funding and status as a university-recognized club remains uncertain after a meeting of the Student Activities Commission ended without a vote early Tuesday...

EDITORIAL: Defund Intolerance

By Editorial Board October 20, 2017

Love Saxa does not deserve the benefit of university recognition. As a group whose mission advocates against equal rights for the LGBTQ community, Love Saxa fosters intolerance. As such, the club is antithetical...

Students Call to Defund Love Saxa

Students Call to Defund Love Saxa

By Isabelle Groenewegen October 20, 2017

Students opposed to the student group Love Saxa plan to present a petition to the Student Activities Commission on Monday, demanding the advisory board strip the group of its funding and no longer grant...

Less Than Half of New Club Applicants Accepted

By Yasmine Salam March 28, 2017

Twelve new clubs launched this semester, with the Council of Advisory Boards approving fewer than 50 percent of the 34 student groups that applied this semester for university recognition. The clubs,...

Go Fund Us

By The Editorial Board October 16, 2015

For many Georgetown student organizations, the Council of Advisory Boards is synonymous with funding. In reality, CAB, which mediates dialogue between the six undergraduate advisory boards, is not directly...

SAC, A Resource and Student Ally

By Barry Goldsmith and Connor Maytnier February 6, 2015

What is it like to be a member of the Student Activities Commission? In one word: frustrating. Too often, SAC is seen as an impediment — an extension of university bureaucracy — to student organizations....

Clubs Request $350K at Budget Summit

By Katherine Richardson November 25, 2014

After 98 student groups requested $350,000 at last weekend’s Student Activities Commission summit, SAC allocated a total of $146,000 to the groups. SAC allocated all of its available funds for this...

Daily Dog Fetches News Highlights for Freshmen

By Tom Garzillo November 14, 2014

A group of freshmen began publishing a one-page news source called The Daily Dog in early September, intending to offer a quick, printed source for a breadth of news. The paper, which features headlines...

A Profitable Solution To Sweatshop Labor

By Julia Hubbell October 24, 2014

For decades, the worldwide apparel industry has been dominated by a world of oppressive factories and management taking advantage of their employees. In an effort to keep factory costs low and company...

SAC Needs Nothing More Than a Diet

By Alexander Zajac October 17, 2014

To the editor: Patrick Musgrave, chair of SAC, recently wrote an article in which he proposed many steps to help get student groups more funding for their activities. The solution, however, is so much...

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GUSA Director of Outreach Eng Gin Moe (SFS ’16) and Deputy Director of Outreach Rodrigo Gonzalez (SFS ’15) lead the Multicultural Council’s first town hall, which aimed to solicit feedback on the council’s agenda.

Cultural Council Solicits Input

By Toby Hung September 26, 2014

The Georgetown University Student Association hosted its inaugural Multicultural Council Town Hall on Tuesday in the Healey Family Student Center, soliciting suggestions for the council from members...

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