Incoming, prospective students talk new three-year housing requirement
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, Maddie Flesch and Ida Liben speak with students who are committed to or were considering att...
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SGA presidential candidates discuss their experience, goals if elected
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen for the last time as hosts speak with Student Government Associ...
DC Metro celebrates 50 years of operation
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, host Lizzie Jensen speaks with GW professor and Regulatory Studies Center Director Roger Nob...
Inside DC's viral 'situation room' bar and the prediction market boom driving it
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen discuss D.C.'s pop-up prediction market themed bar, wh...
SGA leaders, Muslim students break down GW's Ramadan dining hall offerings
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, host Lizzie Jensen speaks with Student Government Association President Ethan Lynne and Exec...
GW professor, student activist discuss historic Potomac sewage spill
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-host Max Porter speaks with GW professor Yun Shen about what caused the historic Potomac...
Architect, public historian talks Trump’s changes to DC’s physical landscape
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, reporter Ida Liben speaks with Neil Flanagan of the Heurich House Museum about the history o...
GW Historians prepare for America 250 commemoration
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, reporter Maeve Hanscom speaks with GW historians about how they're commemorating the 250th a...
Experts preview upcoming DC mayor race
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, reporters Maddie Flesch and Aadarshini Vijesh speak with a GW professor and a District journ...
Georgetown cat cafe employees move to unionize over safety, workplace concerns
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, Crumbs & Whiskers employees talk to co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen and reporter Maddi...
Professors discuss American intervention in Venezuela, caution Trump to avoid the mistakes of Iraq
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, three GW professors provide co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen and reporter Ida Liben wit...
Men's, women's basketball tip off determined to claw up A-10 ranks
On this week's episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen take a look into the upcoming GW Men's and Wome...
Understanding GW's FY2026 budget cuts
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen break down the University's decision to slash expendit...
How the government shutdown affects GW students
On this week's episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen explore how the government shutdown is impactin...
To squash or not to squash: professor, students talk spotted lanternflies
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen discuss the invasive spotted lanternfly's intrusion in...
The Washington Commanders return to DC
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen discuss the Washington Commanders' planned relocation...
Democratic, Republican students come together in listening circles after Charlie Kirk's killing
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen attend bipartisan discussions hosted by student groups...
Recapping Summer 2025 News
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, co-hosts Max Porter and Lizzie Jensen sit down with assistant news editor Gianna Jakubowski...
GW Ice Hockey president discusses the Washington Capitals' historic season
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, host Max Porter speaks with Kieran Laffey, the president of GW Ice Hockey, about Alex Ovechk...
Former Student Government Association presidents provide updates on post-presidencies, give advice to current candidates
On this episode of Getting to the Bottom of It, host Max Porter speaks with John Richardson, the SGA president between 2011 and 2012, and Ni...