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An anonymous post has sparked a surprising controversy at Georgetown
An anonymous post has sparked a surprising controversy at Georgetown
An anonymous post has sparked a surprising controversy at Georgetown

Published on: 09/08/2026

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Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., is facing criticism after anonymous posts on the student-focused Fizz platform reportedly promoted a Charlie Kirk lookalike contest for Sept. 10. The university says it is not organizing the event and was unaware of any officially recognized student group planning it. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Reports from multiple news organizations say anonymous posts on the student-focused social platform Fizz promoted a proposed Charlie Kirk lookalike contest at Georgetown University on Sept. 10, a date identified in the reports as marking one year since Kirk’s death, WILA reported. Screenshots shared with media outlets allegedly showed strong engagement with the idea, including thousands of upvotes from users on the platform.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/09/georgetown-is-facing-backlash-over-a-controversial-event-allegedly-planned-by-students.html

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