Highlights: Mark Zuckerberg on Free Expression
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke at Georgetown University on Thursday about the challenge of free expression on social media. Here are four major takeaways from the event, hosted by the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service.
—Carly Kabot
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GU Politics Announces Slate of High-Profile Fall Fellows
GU Politics has announced its ninth cohort of fellows, which includes a former governor and chief-of-staff to House Speaker Paul Ryan.
—Jeff Cirillo
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Jennifer Wexton at Georgetown
Wexton spoke on campus at an event hosted by the Georgetown University College Democrats. Here are four key takeaways from the event.
—Jacob Denninger
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Susan Rice and Stephen Hadley on National Security
On Wednesday, the Lloyd George Centennial Fund hosted a conversation with two former national security advisors, Susan Rice and Stephen Hadley.
—Brandon Duran
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Hillary Clinton on the Future of Diplomacy
Georgetown had the honor of welcoming Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton back to campus on Wednesday to lead the keynote conversation of a half-day symposium focusing on "The Future of Diplomacy."
—Marie Swain & Jacob Denninger
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Senator Dick Durbin Speaks at Georgetown
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), the Senate Minority Whip returned to the Hilltop on Monday for a discussion in the Healey Family Student Center.
—Jacob Denninger
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President Trump Speaks to the Nation in his State of the Union Address
President Trump addressed hundreds of Congress members, several honored guests and millions of Americans in the House Chamber during his State of the Union speech Tuesday night.
—Caroline Gardner & Quincey Wilson
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Congressman Kennedy and the Health of Our Democracy
Kennedy started with the question “Is our Democracy Healthy?” The congressman responded with a defiant “No.”
—Sina Nemazi
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How Golf Art and Georgetown Saved Valentino Dixon
He was known as the Artist of Attica while serving a 27 year-long sentence at Attica Correctional Facility after he was convicted for the murder of Torriano Jackson.
—Natalie Orsi
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Three Takeaways: Virginia Delegate Danica Roem
On Tuesday, more than 100 students piled into the Healey Family Student Center to hear Danica Roem’s perspectives on transgender rights, national politics and local government.
—Jeff Cirillo
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“Democracy Under Attack”: Senator Mark Warner on the Future of Election Security
Senator Mark Warner spoke to a packed audience about the implications of Russian meddling and what must be done to protect election systems.
—Sarah Bryant
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My Visit to the White House
I had the opportunity to visit the White House in order to see a Press Briefing in person.
—Gabriela Rodriguez
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An Adult Speaks: Four Takeaways from John Kerry at Georgetown
On Thursday night Former Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at Georgetown about his new autobiography Every Day is Extra.
—Max Magid
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The State of the Disunion: Reflections on Rubio's Georgetown Visit
“Disunion” is for a lot of people a fitting description of the political climate of 2018.
—Joshua Marin-Mora
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Three Takeaways from “Democrats and the US-Israel Relationship"
The Georgetown Israel Alliance on Tuesday hosted Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL) for an event co-sponsored by GU Politics and College Democrats.
—Alec Camhi
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To Keep it a Secret or Leak it?
Here is what you should know about Monday night’s panelist-led conversation in Gaston Hall, including unexpected questions from an FBI agent in the audience.
—JP Loughran
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Three Takeaways from John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls watch party
Since the recent passing of John S. McCain many Americans have been paid tribute to his career of public service and reminisced on the memories of his life's work.
—Jake Lyons
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4 Hot Takes from Sean Spicer’s Talk at Georgetown
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer sparred with a full house of Georgetown students Monday, discussing the media, his time in the White House and President Donald Trump’s relationship with the truth.
—Jeff Cirillo
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Hoyas in Mexico
Hear from Students who traveled to Mexico this summer to observe the presidential election!
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Political Pageturners: Kayleigh McEnany
On Tuesday, February 13th, GU Politics hosted a discussion with the official spokesperson for the RNC and former CNN commentator Kayleigh McEnany about her book
—Megan Carey
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