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Welcome to Rejection Season

Welcome to Rejection Season

By Kat Vassell and Kat Vassell September 28, 2015

Remember back in the good old days (high school) when you were amazing at everything and the president of every organization you joined? Well now you've got some competition. But that's okay because...

The GU Farmer's Market Rocks

The GU Farmer’s Market Rocks

By Sara Carioscia and Sara Carioscia September 28, 2015

What says “happy hump day” like an hour spent wandering through Red Square blowing all your money? I give you: The GU Farmer’s Market. Here’s a rundown of what’s there, what’s good and what...

The Five Weirdest Documentaries You Have To See To Believe

The Five Weirdest Documentaries You Have To See To Believe

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice September 27, 2015

It’s that time of the year again. As the weather slowly but surely gets colder, all we really want to do is stay in on the weekends and binge watch our favorite shows on Netflix. While the traditionally...

5 Ways to Avoid the Freshman 15

5 Ways to Avoid the Freshman 15

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff September 27, 2015

*Disclaimer: I am not a nutritionist or in any shape besides potato* We all know the conventional ways of staying in shape. No one needs another article telling them to run, eat salad and deprive their life...

Are These Georgetown Classes Real or Fake?

Are These Georgetown Classes Real or Fake?

By Keaton O’Neil and Keaton O’Neil September 27, 2015

How well do you know Georgetown's main campus academic offerings? Turns out there's so much more at Georgetown than Maps or Problem of God. Take this test to see if those Saturday nights spent on My...

Friday Fixat10ns: Middle School Dance Edition

Friday Fixat10ns: Middle School Dance Edition

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff September 25, 2015

[8tracks url="https://8tracks.com/hoya_sounds/friday-fixat10ns-middle-school-dance-edition" ] Whip out the ugg boots, blue eye shadow and flip phones because this playlist will serve as the ultimate...

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Hoyas Flock to Catch Glimpse of Pope Francis

By Kristen Fedor September 25, 2015

Pope Francis began his first trip to the United States with a tour of Washington, D.C., from Sept. 22 to 24, marking the third papal visit in the District’s history. President Barack Obama and...

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Pope Francis appears on the Capitol balcony Thursday morning following his speech to a joint session of Congress. Tens of thousands gathered on the West Lawn to await the pontiff, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden, Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and clergy.

Pontiff Urges Congress to Uphold Social Justice

By Charlotte Allen and Matthew Larson September 25, 2015

Pope Francis delivered the first papal address to a joint meeting of Congress in history Thursday, encouraging bipartisan collaboration on issues ranging from social justice and immigration rights...

Q&A: DeGioia on Faith, A Campus Reconstructed

By Katherine Richardson September 25, 2015

Amid the buzz of the papal visit, The Hoya sat down with University President John J. DeGioia Thursday to discuss Georgetown’s Jesuit identity, DeGioia’s personal connection to his faith and a...

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Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel will return to Georgetown this academic year as an executive in residence. Hagel previously taught in the School of Foreign Service from 2009 to 2013.

Hagel Returns to University

By Margaret Heftler September 25, 2015

Former Secretary of Defense and School of Foreign Service professor Chuck Hagel will return to Georgetown as a distinguished executive-in-residence this academic year. In his new position, Hagel will...

Bank of America Donates $1M to GSEI, GIWPS

By Alicia Che September 25, 2015

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation announced a $1 million gift to the Georgetown Global Social Enterprise Initiative and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security last Wednesday to...

New Initiative Funds Student Leadership

By Patricja Okuniewska September 25, 2015

The Georgetown University Student Association established the Student Leadership Fund on Sunday as a resource to support students with demonstrated financial need who are interested in participating in...

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