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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Karl Rove Promotes New Book, Shares Political Experiences

By Dawn Hu April 23, 2010

Despite public opposition to Karl Rove's invitation to speak on campus and the anticipation of possible protest, attendees did not disrupt the proceedings when the conservative political strategist and...

Stove Fire in Harbin; Students Evacuated

By Eamon O'Connor April 21, 2010

*Updated 12:55 a.m. April 21* A fire broke out before 6:50 p.m. in a stove on the eighth-floor common room of Harbin Hall Wednesday. According to the D.C. Fire Department, the fire began when a student...

Conversation Picks Up for Diversability

By Daniel Galloway April 20, 2010

For members of Diversability, discussion of disability issues on campus has gained momentum. Participants in "The Ability to Express," which will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. in ICC 102 on Wednesday, will...

Faculty Compensation Largely Stable in 2009

By Brian Burke April 20, 2010

Faculty pay and compensation at Georgetown were relatively stagnant last year, as professors' salaries around the country increased at a historically low rate. Full professors at the Georgetown University's...

U.S.-Afghan Council Promotes Women

By Lauren Weber April 20, 2010

The U.S.-Afghan Women's Council hosted a reception Monday night to facilitate the ongoing discussion and creation of student initiatives focusing on the women of Afghanistan. Over 50 students, faculty,...

The Hoya Elects New Chair of Board of Directors, Editorial Staff

By Neil Quinn April 20, 2010

The Hoya held elections on Saturday to fill various editorial and organizational posts for this fall. The process lasted close to 11 hours as the current staff of The Hoya interviewed and then voted on...

Armed Robbery at Café Bonaparte

By Laura Engshuber and Katrina Braun April 20, 2010

An armed robbery occurred Monday at 11:41 p.m. at Café Bonaparte on the 1500 block of Wisconsin Avenue NW, according to Alfred Corbin, the street operations manager of the Georgetown Business Improvement...

Stalled Divestment Push Prompts Visit to GUSA

By Stephen Levy April 20, 2010

Members of the Georgetown, Divest! coalition brought their case to the Georgetown University Student Association Senate meeting Sunday night, spurring discussion about potential changes to the university's...

Gingrich Film Honors John Paul II

By Matt Joseloff April 20, 2010

Examining communism's grasp on post-war Poland, last night former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) screened his new film that recounts Pope John Paul II's pilgrimage to the country and the visit's role...

Second Sexual Assault Reported in Seven Days

By Katrina Braun April 20, 2010

A student was sexually assaulted at gunpoint on Friday morning in West Georgetown, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The student was walking on the south side of the 3300 block of Prospect...

Behind the Counter: The Corp’s Inner Workings

By Richard Rinaldi April 20, 2010

*Whether grabbing a UG Love from Uncommon Grounds or stocking up on essentials from Vital Vittles, most of the Georgetown community interacts with one of The Corp's seven services every day. However, few...

Best Buddies Celebrates 20th Anniversary

By Eun Sun Jang April 20, 2010

Alongside family and supporters, Best Buddies International celebrated 20 years of friendship with a carnival at noon on Saturday on Copley Lawn. Best Buddies is a nonprofit organization that was started...

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