Editorial: Our Crisis of Governance 

October 10, 2023

News from our nation’s capital indicates a storm at hand.  “If you want to know what it looks like when democracy is in trouble, this is what it looks like,” […]

Ukraine’s First Lady Enthralls GU Audience

September 25, 2023

The stunningly beautiful Gaston Hall at the center of Georgetown University’s main campus was full of excited students on Sept. 20. “It’s so amazing!” a student told The Georgetowner. “I’ve […]

Witcover on Politics: Biden and Ukraine, Steady Wins the Race 

July 24, 2023

When Joe Biden became president in January 2021, he declared he would not be sending any American military personnel into Russia, for risk of sparking a third world war. Instead, […]

Profs & Pints DC: Putin’s Image Crisis

July 18, 2023

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Putin’s Image Crisis,” a look at how the Prigozhin mutiny has sparked a new battle for minds in Russia, with Ksenia Turkova, linguist, former news […]

Weekend Roundup, June 15 – 19

June 15, 2023

We’ve got a lot going on this weekend here in the District! From Juneteenth celebrations, to Father’s Day festivities and lots of summer arts opening and fun, so many great […]

Profs & Pints DC: Ukraine’s Peace Prospects

March 22, 2023

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Ukraine’s Peace Prospects,” a look at how its war with Russia might end, with Michael Kimmage, professor of history at Catholic University and former U.S. […]

‘Philip Guston Now’ at the National Gallery of Art  

March 8, 2023

“Philip Guston Now” is one of those rare and remarkable exhibitions that manages to be all things at once. It’s a focused retrospective, a beautifully told story of a singular […]

Where to Donate for Turkey/Syria Earthquake and Ukrainian War Relief  


Chef Jose Andres, founder World Central Kitchen  World Central Kitchen (at wck.org) is located at 200 Mass. Ave. NW  Named the best place to donate for global disaster aid; 100 […]

Profs & Pints DC: Ukraine and Russia on the Brink

January 24, 2023

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Ukraine and Russia on the Brink,” a look at the future of two warring nations in the midst of an unforgiving winter, with Michael Kimmage, […]

Profs & Pints DC: Russia’s War for Minds

September 19, 2022

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Russia’s War for Minds,” a look at Vladimir Putin’s propaganda apparatus and the Russian media landscape, with Ksenia Turkova, linguist, former news anchor in Russia […]