Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Hoya Harvest Garden Launches at Breaking Ground Festival

Hoya Harvest Garden Launches at Breaking Ground Festival

By Georgia Russello April 29, 2023

Georgetown University’s Earth Commons Institute opened a new garden to provide a resource for students and professors to learn about sustainable agriculture.  The Earth Commons, Georgetown’s...

VIEWPOINT: Reform Our Wasteful System

VIEWPOINT: Reform Our Wasteful System

By Brooke Hodge, Rita Alan, and Stephane Granato February 24, 2023

Moving onto campus for the first time after the pandemic was chaotic for all three of us. As the summer came to a close in August 2021, Rita’s family filled a minivan to the brim and drove up from South...

District Launches Website to Promote Sustainable Living

District Launches Website to Promote Sustainable Living

By Georgia Russello November 18, 2022

The District of Columbia has launched a new website to help residents find ways to reuse and purchase second-hand items.  The Department of Energy and Environment has launched Reuse DC, a website...

Students Host Used Dorm Supply Sale

Students Host Used Dorm Supply Sale

By Ingrid Matteini September 15, 2022

Georgetown University students sold a variety of dorm items, including used rugs, fridges and shelves, diverting nearly 500 pounds of waste during a used dorm item pop-up sale over the course of three...

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