American, Georgetown to require all on-campus students in the fall to be vaccinated for COVID-19
American University and Georgetown University both announced Wednesday that they will be requiring all students who come to campus for any reason in the fall to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
Georgetown Transformers owner says the battle isn’t over
The Optimus Prime and Bumblebee statues at the center of a controversy in Georgetown may have suffered a setback – but their owner has vowed to battle on.
1 Georgetown University law professor terminated, 2nd resigns after racist comment complaints
One Georgetown University law professor was terminated and a second has now resigned after racist comments were recorded on a school video call.
Two Transformers statues center of debate in historic Georgetown
It's not exactly the kind of battle they're used to, but two Transformers replicas are at the center of what one resident is calling a fight for artistic expression in historic Georgetown, according to reporting by DCist.
DC police investigating deadly shooting in Georgetown
D.C. police are investigating after a man was shot to death just blocks from the Georgetown Waterfront Thursday afternoon.
Iconic Blues Alley Jazz location in Georgetown up for sale
Another historic music venue in D.C. may be leaving its neighborhood.
Georgetown University says some medical students jumped the vaccine line
Georgetown University revealed Tuesday that several medical students who should not have been eligible for the vaccine in the current phase got it early.
Plans in the works to install outdoor dining decks and expand sidewalks in Georgetown
Changes could be coming to outdoor dining in Georgetown. The Georgetown Business Improvement District wants to expand sidewalks and install decking along M Street and Wisconsin Avenue.
Georgetown University announces spring semester plans but receives backlash from parents and students
Several students and parents at Georgetown University are upset the school will bring a small number of additional students back for the spring semester but that classes will remain virtual.
Georgetown arson suspect caught after allegedly using charcoal briquettes to set home on fire
An arson suspect is in custody after investigators arrested him at the scene of a fire he allegedly set at a multi-million dollar home n Georgetown on Monday.
Legendary Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson's autobiography released
He was a national champion, a hall of famer, an activist, educator, and a man who overcame Jim Crow segregation to literally have his name on one of the most famous basketball courts in the world – and now, nearly four months after his passing, the incredibly private Coach John Thompson has an autobiography too.
Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, to join faculty at Georgetown Law
Georgetown Law announced Thursday that Douglas Emhoff, husband of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, will join the faculty in January.
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris visits DC bakery honoring vets
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff visited Georgetown eatery Dog Tag Bakery on Veterans Day to meet with veteran alumni from the bakery's fellowship program.
Georgetown University football player pending extradition from Georgia for role in DC murder, police say
A Georgetown University football player who was arrested in Georgia for his role in the July murder of a 30-year-old Maryland man in D.C., is currently pending extradition back to the nation's capital.
Georgetown University football player accused of murder, arrested in Georgia
A Georgetown University football player was arrested in Georgia by U.S. Marshals after authorities say he was wanted for murder in D.C.
Dead deer left on Georgetown sidewalk
Georgetown residents got an unsettling sight Saturday: a dead deer left on the sidewalk.
John Thompson, legendary former Georgetown men's basketball coach, dies at 78
John Thompson, the legendary former head coach of the Georgetown men's basketball team who captured the NCAA championship in 1984, has died.
John Thompson remembered
DC and the Georgetown community mourns the passing of a local icon - former Hoyas coach John Thompson.
Georgetown University will begin school year with all virtual classes for graduates, undergraduates
After initially stating that it would begin the new semester with some students attending class on campus, Georgetown University announced on Wednesday that all undergraduate and graduate classes will be virtual beginning this fall.
Minority-owned businesses in the District, Maryland, Virginia you can support
The novel coronavirus pandemic has struck businesses throughout the DMV and beyond – particularly the region’s black-owned businesses.