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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

More Than Just a Floor

By Rachel Park January 23, 2012

When I arrived at Georgetown, I began a new chapter in my life. I was excited to be transferring out of the community college where I began my higher education because my Korean high school credits were...

Making Light of Stereotypes

By Masha Goncharova January 23, 2012

The "S*** ____ Say" (from here on out, "stuff") videos currently circulating the Internet have been wonderfully entertaining. Despite how funny they can be, the videos bring to mind the more serious issue...

Broadening Our Fan Base

By Maggie Cleary January 19, 2012

Although the women's liberation movement began decades ago, our generation watches as the iron ladies above us struggle to find a real foothold in the political arena. In a country where women make...

GUCD Looks Beyond the Hilltop

By Jason Greson and Joe Vandegriff January 19, 2012

This upcoming year is a particularly exciting one in politics. Partly to reflect the excitement of this election year, the Georgetown University College Democrats are thrilled to begin a dynamic and informative...

‘Tis the Season, Not the Spirit on the Hilltop

By Martin Hussey December 5, 2011

I'm not feeling much of the holiday spirit this year. Sure, I've admired the random star on top of Healy Hall, attended an ugly Christmas sweater party or two and hung up a measly strand of Christmas lights...

The Familial Ties That Bind

By Photo Editor December 1, 2011

I had a hot date last Saturday. Sure, I was taller than the girl by almost two feet, and the hand holding mine in the movie theatre was a tad sticky from a Ring Pop, not to mention that "Hugo" was not...

An Overlooked Disorder: Exploring Panic Attacks

By Philip Gardner November 17, 2011

When people meet me for the first time, they tend to assume that I'm a confident person — as they should, because I would describe myself that way as well. I feel at home in public forums, laughing...

Our Generation’s Various Distractions Shape the Future

By Masha Goncharova November 17, 2011

We are our own unique generation. In fact, we are a generation that's at the crux of changing technology and social patterns. But more than anything else, we are a generation distracted. We are so distracted...

Hitting the Books: A Library’s Purpose

By Masha Goncharova October 31, 2011

If Georgetown were suspended on its own, as a microcosm without the rest of the world looming outside the front gates, we would probably go to the library for fun. We would pick up books at random about...

Occupiers on Target

By Ricky Garza October 28, 2011

Divisive, messy and disorganized, the protesters currently occupying Zuccotti Park in Manhattan have been derided for everything from their hairstyles to their skewed demographics, which lean toward...

Stressed Out: Fall Break Needed for GU’s Health

By Nneka Jackson October 25, 2011

I'm tired. It's halfway through the semester, and I've had about enough. I get irritated at the sight of the cursor in Microsoft Word. Without coffee, I'm almost unapproachable. I've even begun calling...

Caught Up in the Rush

By Masha Goncharova October 7, 2011

Georgetown breeds political minds — at least its reputation says it does. It makes sense that an institution in the heart of the nation's capital infuses politics, pragmatism, steadfastness and determination...

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