Gaston Hall
[3][4] Gaston Hall has gained a reputation for hosting prominent heads of state, political leaders, and other public figures.In addition, a number of classical allegorical scenes that fill the walls were painted freehand (without a stencil) by Francis Schroen, a Jesuit Brother who was a reputed interior designer and painter of Catholic institutions and several other rooms within Healy Hall.This Christogram was the center of some controversy when it was covered by a piece of black plywood at the request of the White House for a speech by President Obama on the stage of Gaston Hall.[9][10] Due to its significant place in Georgetown's history, Gaston Hall has hosted numerous prominent individuals to speak.In addition to university events such as the Philodemic Society's Merrick Debate and the South Asian cultural show Rangila, in recent times, Gaston Hall has been host to (among others): Politics and government: Public life:
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