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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

Providing a Resource for Short-Term Food Needs

Sometimes students skip a meal. A study group might run late, ending after dining hall hours are over. Their work schedule that day might not sync well with the dining hall schedule.

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Ally Smith (NHS’21) holds a frame to check on a Hoya Hives bee colony. The hives were added to campus in 2018 to help increase biodiversity.

Jan 2020

Abuzz: The Honeybees of Hoya Hives

Meet the honeybees of Hoya Hives.

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

A Letter from GUAA President Richard M. Hluchan—Fall 2019

The Alumni Association has made a commitment to enhancing our global nature, and to supporting diversity and inclusion.

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

More Than a Rivalry

When football Coach Lou Little arrived on the Hilltop in 1924, the program became a campus obsession.

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

Black Theater Ensemble Tells Stories For 40 Years

While Soyica Colbert (C’01) was not a Black Theater Ensemble member, she was familiar with it through friends who were members. “One of the exciting things about this co-curricular group is that...

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

What is the Color of High-Tech Police Surveillance?

American police departments are purchasing facial recognition systems that can be misused in violation of civil rights and civil liberties, according to the Center on Privacy...

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Jan 2020

Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

The walls of Georgetown’s Leavey Center now tell a wonderful visual story of some of the university’s most inspiring alumnae and female faculty, staff and administrators, thanks to the Women on the...

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

How Studying Literature Produces Better Physicians

Poetry by Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. Novels like The Handmaid’s Tale and Sing, Unburied, Sing . These works are required reading for Georgetown School of Medicine students in the Literature...

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Jan 2020

Biennial Black Alumni Summit Engages Theme of “People. Passion. Impact.”

The third biennial Black Alumni Summit drew almost 240 Black Hoyas from all classes and schools to reconnect with each other and the university.

Georgetown Magazine

Jan 2020

Is Uber Taking its Drivers For a Ride?

After two years of interviewing 40 Uber drivers in the Washington, DC, area, Georgetown’s Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor found that many stressors on Uber drivers keep them...

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Georgetown Campus featuring cherry blossoms and Healey

Jan 2020

The Last Word: In Transition

If there’s a thread in the work that I have done at Georgetown, it’s been working with students through transitions in their lives, which has been a fascinating lens through which to view the...

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Professor Janet Mann looks off the side of Ahoya, the Potomac-Chesapeake Dolphin Project’s boat, to observe a group of dolphins traveling through the Potomac.

Jan 2020

Scientists Mark First Evidence That Dolphins Give Birth in the Potomac

The first evidence that the Potomac River is a breeding area for wild bottlenose dolphins has been gathered by graduate students working with Georgetown biologist and dolphin expert Janet Mann.

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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Providing a Resource for Short-Term Food Needs

Abuzz: The Honeybees of Hoya Hives

A Letter from GUAA President Richard M. Hluchan—Fall 2019

More Than a Rivalry

Black Theater Ensemble Tells Stories For 40 Years

What is the Color of High-Tech Police Surveillance?

Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

How Studying Literature Produces Better Physicians

Biennial Black Alumni Summit Engages Theme of “People. Passion. Impact.”

Is Uber Taking its Drivers For a Ride?

The Last Word: In Transition

Scientists Mark First Evidence That Dolphins Give Birth in the Potomac

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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