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Kindness: A Missing Piece on Campus
Is it really that hard to be kind? Kindness has always bamboozled me in multiple ways. Some seem inherently tender, with not a trace of...
Jazmaine Simbulan
Nov 28, 20244 min read

Student Life or Student Strife?
Think of your first day as a GU-Q student. Your orientation, who led it? Who made sure your experience in it was smooth? Who surveyed you...
Anonymous
Nov 28, 20243 min read

Living Georgetown's Mission: A Week of Service, Justice, and Connection
In the heart of Washington, D.C., this summer, the DC-Doha Dialogue program transformed my understanding of the Jesuit value, "People for...
Nicole Irakoze
Nov 23, 20242 min read

Incantation
To the Sand, To the howling Winds and beating Sun, To the terrible Heat, the thunderous Rain, To the One Behind it All, Come to me, pray...
Omar Mousa
Nov 23, 20242 min read

What If They Had Knocked on the Walls of the Tank? On Genocide and “Men in the Sun”
Ghassan Kanafani ends his brilliant novel, “Men in the Sun” with the line, “Why have they not knocked on the walls of the tank?” The...
Jannah Elgamal
Nov 19, 20243 min read

Student Employment in GU-Q: Is the Grass Greener?
With hundreds of students vying for campus employment positions, many wonder if the grass is greener on the other side. The excitement or...
Ashton Desiongco
Nov 19, 20244 min read

Voices from Gaza: Stories of Survival and Resilience
The interviews were conducted by Jannah Elgamal and Adam Boumassri. We have assigned pseudonyms to the interviewees to maintain...
Jannah Elgamal
Nov 18, 202411 min read

How The Fashion Industry Predicted Trump’s Win
Fashion is often seen as a reflection of trends, but rarely do we consider it as a window into the political landscape. Yet in recent...
Rania Harrara
Nov 16, 20242 min read

The Election Post-Mortem: The Death of Identity Politics
A couple of weeks ago, at our very own "Prospects for U.S. Democracy" event, I tossed a zinger at the panel: With polls showing a virtual...
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Nov 16, 20249 min read

Campuses Clash: NYU-AD and GU-Q’s Intense Weekend
Georgetown Qatar’s Debate Union hosted 16 students from New York University Abu Dhabi for the inaugural friendly tournament between the...
Omar Mousa, Daphne Soriano, and Adam Boumassri
Nov 14, 20244 min read

GU-Q’s “Hard” Limits on Free Speech: Censorship of Everyday Language
At a time when universities should be encouraging open dialogue and self-expression, GU-Q’s recent censorship of a seemingly innocuous...
Rania Harrara
Nov 5, 20243 min read

Paint the Night Away
Stars shining in the sky Quiet café late at night Kindled with a beautiful lantern Lovers holding hands Content with each other’s...
Anonymous
Nov 4, 20241 min read
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