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When Representation Becomes Collusion: Imperialism at GUQ
In 2002, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powel, in coordination with Howard University president, H. Patrick Strewart and Congressman...
Ameer Sadi
12 minutes ago6 min read

On Model NATO and Decolonizing Spaces of Education
What does it mean when one believes that the master’s tools can dismantle the master’s house? In the words of Audre Lorde, “It means that...
Salma Darwiche
10 hours ago5 min read

SGA Elections 2025: Cura Theatricalis Wins
The recent SGA elections have exposed a troubling disconnect between some candidates and the actual values, priorities, and needs of our...
Anonymous
21 hours ago3 min read

Will There Be A Curve?
“Professor, are you going to curve the final grade?” I ask, my voice trembles as I surrender my second midterm exam. The professor does...
Riwaj Khatiwada
3 days ago4 min read

Don't Move On, Gaza is Still Bleeding
The Georgetown community seems to have moved on. The outrage and care that once surrounded the Palestinian cause on this campus has...
Z.F
Apr 92 min read

On Things We Can Control
I was driving a car today. A whole metallic body was moving according to my personal desire. I pressed on the pedals carefully to speed...
Jannah Elgamal
Apr 83 min read

Financial Aid: A Facade of Support
Financial aid is one of, if not the most important factor for any student’s decision to attend a university. As such, we are “fortunate”...
Anonymous
Mar 274 min read

ASEAN Matters. So Why Doesn’t GU-Q Teach It?
I was hosting a game for prospective Georgetown students, all of whom ranged from grades 10 to 12. Divided into groups, they were tasked...
Justin Pacer
Mar 274 min read

Student Life Changed, and Not for the Better
After coming back from my semester abroad in Washington, D.C., I knew there were many things I would have to readjust to, such as...
Maryam Al-Ansari
Mar 263 min read

When Disagreement Becomes Disrespect: The Troubling Response to SGA Amendments
Following the introduction of four amendments to the SGA's constitution on March 18, 2025, conflict broke out over their perceived...
Anonymous
Mar 234 min read

The Real Fight for Academic Freedom
On Monday, March 17, 2025, masked immigration agents arrested Georgetown postdoctoral fellow and teacher Badar Khan Suri outside his home...
Minahil Mahmud
Mar 223 min read

On the SGA Amendment
The Student Government Association (SGA) is perhaps confused by the negative reaction towards its latest amendment. Let’s make things...
Kim Chen
Mar 202 min read

“We Are a Lazy Campus”– A Response
There are many reasons why Georgetown Qatar students don’t attend events–being lazy is not one of them. GU-Q students should be familiar...
Omar Mousa
Mar 93 min read

We Are a Lazy Campus—And It’s Showing
The most recent Dean’s Student Forum wasn’t special because of the questions fired at the dean—it was special because only nine people...
Anonymous
Mar 22 min read


“Global American Studies: What It Is and Why It Matters” - A Reflection
Coming into this event, I was presented with what seemed to be an oxymoron - “Global American Studies.” This was, frankly, a confusing...
Omar Mousa
Feb 184 min read


Taking Responsibility: A Brief Review of "Mouthwashing"
Content Warning: The author would like to warn his readers that "Mouthwashing" contains visual depictions of extreme violence, gore,...
Omar Mousa
Jan 195 min read


Gaza: Day -1 to Day 467
467. That number still feels unreal. I still don’t believe it. It felt dystopic to sit on my couch and watch the press briefing led by...
Sama Al-Issa
Jan 163 min read

The First Moments of Freedom
In 2021, I sat in my room in Egypt, captivated by a documentary on the Syrian revolution recommended by a friend. “The Return to Homs”...
Jannah Elgamal
Dec 8, 20242 min read

Pause
Lately, my days have looked like this: I am pulled harshly from my sleep by my blaring alarm and I bumble around the house for an hour...
Daphne Soriano
Dec 5, 20243 min read

Stories from Myanmar: What the World Chose to Ignore
Content Warning: This following article contains material that might harmful and traumatizing to some audiences. To be frank, I am tired...
Khin La Pyae Wunn
Dec 5, 20245 min read
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