News across Greater Washington
VOLLEYBALL | Hoyas Struggle to Open Big East Play with Losses to Xavier, Butler
After dominating nonconference opponents, the Georgetown University volleyball team dropped two straight contests to open Big East play. The Hoyas (8-5, 0-2 Big East) were swept by the Xavier University Musketeers (9-4, 2-0 Big East) Sept. 25, and then fell to the Butler…
FOOTBALL | Hoya Defense Shines, Offense Falters in Narrow Loss to Columbia
The Georgetown University football team battled hard against the Columbia University Lions, but could not secure the home win, falling 20-17 in overtime Sept. 26. The Hoyas’ (0-3) defense looked dominant, forcing 2 interceptions and generating sustained pressure the entire game.…
COMMENTARY | Kimito Nono Shines for DC United As End-To-End Battle Ends In Thrilling Draw
Despite being the underdogs heading into the match, D.C. United played out a thrilling 3-3 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday, Sept. 26, in Vancouver, Canada. United (6-12-8) have endured another underwhelming campaign this season, sitting in 11th place, six points…
WOMEN’S SOCCER | Hoyas Comeback Falls Just Short Against Xavier
On a rainy evening at Shaw Field, the Georgetown University women’s soccer team dropped its Big East opener to the Xavier University Musketeers 4-3 Sept. 26. Xavier scored twice in each half to overpower the Hoyas. Georgetown’s first goal came off a booming shot from sophomore…
DC mayoral hopeful seeks feedback from Ward 2 residents at public forum event
Janeese Lewis George, the Democratic candidate for mayor, stopped in Ward 2 for her second-to-last stop of her listening session series, which stops in each ward to hear concerns from residents.
Students, alumni file amended complaint in antisemitism suit against GW after judge’s dismissal
A group of current and former students filed an amended complaint against GW in U.S. District Court, alleging officials dismissed complaints of antisemitism and “denied” them access to educational opportunities because of their Jewish faith.
Rent Stabilization Policy Options: Utility Transfers
This is the second of six blog posts covering topic areas that City Council, City Staff, and the project consultant, RSG, are exploring under the Rent Stabilization Policy Review. This second blog post covers Utility Transfers.
Public Works installs access modification at Fall Hill, Bridgewater intersection
The City’s Public Works Department installed reflective delineator posts at the intersection of Fall Hill Avenue and Bridgewater Street Oct. 1, 2026. This improvement is part of the City’s ongoing efforts to enhance roadway safety and traffic operations.
Residents Invited to Share Legislative Priorities Through Survey and Town Hall Meetings
GU-Q Welcomes Incoming Faculty to Expand STEM, Arabic Programs
Eleven new faculty members covering a range of academic disciplines have joined the staff in Georgetown University in Qatar, following the introduction of a new major and minor programs this year.
McCourt Names Policy Expert, Transportation Executive to Advisory Board
A lead strategist and policy expert at Waymo has joined the school’s strategic advisory board.
Public Invited to Participate in Legislative Town Hall on October 7
Share your priorities for the 2027 Session of the Maryland General Assembly.