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All I Want for Christmas Is for This Song to Get More Love

By Victoria Edel December 7, 2013

Some people dislike December because they hate hearing Christmas music everywhere they go. I am not one of those people. Christmas music is one of the few things that makes the cold, finals and the lack...

From Your Future Self: Putting College in Perspective

By Kylie Mohr November 22, 2013

Final exams don't really matter in the grand scheme of life. Reread that last sentence. Mull it over. Let it sink in. You're probably shaking your head. No, this isn't a joke. I'm serious. Putting finals...

Fighting to Unite the Modern World of Nerds

By Victoria Edel November 22, 2013

During the 2012 Olympics, British gymnast Jennifer Pinches flashed a hand sign that means nothing to most people. She separated her fingers on both hands in the style of "Star Trek's" Spock and then crossed...

Making Merry With Friends and Food

By Mary Burgoyne November 15, 2013

Georgetown has approximately 7,552 undergraduate students, and as a senior, I often feel like I know every one of them. I’ve met hundreds of my classmates through extracurriculars, projects and parties....

To Take Stress Off Its Pedestal, Find Personal Time

By Kylie Mohr November 8, 2013

Healthy Hoya By Kylie Mohr   Published: Friday, November 8, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013 22:11 Do you really have time to read this article? Think about it. Shouldn’t you...

Finding Novel Procrastination in Prose

By Kim Bussing October 25, 2013

Now that midterms have officially hit and I’ve become swamped with papers and studying, I’ve decided it’s the perfect time to take up a new hobby: procrastination. I’ve finally been catching up...

Taking on DC’s Restaurants the Wheat-Free Way

By Christina Wing October 24, 2013

Last weekend was the one that I’ve been looking forward to almost all semester: Parents’ Weekend. Personally, I love when my family makes the yearly trip down to Georgetown to visit me. It’s a mini...

Not-So-Dirty Dancing All the Way Home

By Mary Burgoyne October 23, 2013

As my senior year continues, I can’t imagine being anywhere other than Georgetown. I adore my friends, the beautiful neighborhood, the stimulating conversation, my Sweetgreen salads and my ability...

Mind Control: Making Science Fiction a Reality

By Henry Parrott October 18, 2013

Consumer technology has seen incredible improvement and innovation in recent decades. From room-sized computers capable of only simple tasks to a smartphone in every pocket, the true scope of technological...

A Barista’s Guide to the Best Beans and Brew

By Kylie Mohr October 18, 2013

The leaves are starting to turn gold and crimson, the morning air is crisp and the sky seems just a little bluer. Fall demands a switch in wardrobes and more importantly, a switch in go-to beverages. Drinking...

Disaster Movies Sell Out a Serious Situation

By Victoria Edel September 13, 2013

Imagine this scene: There’s a large, booming explosion and glass shatters. The people scatter; confusion is rampant. What’s happening and who’s doing it are questions that won’t be answered for...

Learning to Adapt to a Wheatless World

By Christina Wing September 6, 2013

As an adopted child raised in a predominantly Italian household — my mother is fully Italian and my father is half Italian, half Chinese — I grew up surrounded by loudness, heavy accents, hand gestures,...

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