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News Story

Train to Break the Cycle

As Georgetown’s Hunger and Homelessness Week nears its midpoint, university groups such as the Center for Social Justice and the Georgetown Ministry Center will continue to…

November 17, 2015

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Go Beyond Galas

From The Hoya Editorial Board: In the future, without eliminating their formal Christmastime events, student clubs should consider adding or participating in service,…

November 8, 2015

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For Undocumented Immigrants Seeking D.C. Licenses, Process Can Take Months

On Wednesday the D.C. Council will get preliminary findings from a study conducted by Georgetown University's Center for Social Justice, which looks at how well a driver's…

November 4, 2015

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CSJ workshop looks at demographics and gentrification in D.C.

The Center for Social Justice held a workshop, led by Assistant Professor of Sociology Brian McCabe (SFS ‘02), on Oct. 28 that examined changing D.C. demographics. The…

October 29, 2015

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Global Social Justice Summer Research Symposium

In an effort to showcase student and faculty research, the Center for Social Justice hosted its fourth annual Global Social Justice Summer Research Symposium in September.…

October 22, 2015

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Social Justice Race Returns

More than 300 members of the Georgetown community participated in the second annual 5K Race Against Homelessness, a charity event hosted by the Georgetown Ministry Center and the…

October 20, 2015

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DC Schools Project Practices True Student-Worker Solidarity

The Hilltop should be a place where every member of its community feels empowered to learn, including those who we do not traditionally think of as.…

October 5, 2015

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Dialogue Project Founders Tackle Police Brutality

Truth Telling Project Co-Directors Cori Bush and David Ragland spoke about their experiences on the frontlines of the police brutality protests in Ferguson, Mo. Friday morning in…

October 2, 2015

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Reaching Out: Georgetown Students Redefine Engagement with the Immigrant Community

This semester, the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor (KI) launched the Immigration and Labor Project (ILP). Participants in the new project are to engage more…

September 25, 2015

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Pontiff Urges Congress to Uphold Social Justice

Pope Francis delivered the first papal address to a joint meeting of Congress in history Thursday, encouraging bipartisan collaboration on issues ranging from social justice and…

September 25, 2015