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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 Bang for Your Ballot

By The Editorial Board September 11, 2012

Voter registration has been a major storyline this election cycle, with both campaigns giving special attention to unregistered college students. The youth vote could be a deciding factor this year, and...

Justice Waits for Review

By The Editorial Board September 11, 2012

Gripes about university bureaucracy are a constant refrain on the Hilltop, but let’s set one thing straight: We can tolerate years of waiting for hot Grab ’n’ Go and campus Zipcars, but every passing...

GU Punts on Merit Aid

By The Editorial Board September 7, 2012

The Patriot League — the athletic conference in which Georgetown plays football — announced earlier this year that its members may give merit-based athletic scholarships to football players. The university...

Ambulance Chasers

By The Editorial Board August 30, 2012

Every second counts when a student needs medical attention, but a flawed DPS policy can make students think twice about getting help when their health is in jeopardy. It has become standard procedure...

Freedom to Chews

By The Editorial Board April 19, 2012

Eating at O’Donovan Hall is a rite of passage for most Georgetown students. While it is understandable that freshman meal plans are compulsory, sophomores shouldn’t share the requirement. Leo’s...

The Price of Late Fees

By The Editorial Board April 19, 2012

Preregistration can be a stressful process. And it’s even worse when you encounter an unexpected error message because your student account has been blocked. The Office of Student Accounts is responsible...

Uncommon Approach

By The Editorial Board April 17, 2012

As prospective students swarm to campus for accepted student weekends, it’s worth considering the process that selected them. With the university reporting record-low acceptance rates, the Office...

Faulty ’n’ Frustrating

By The Editorial Board April 17, 2012

It’s not just the Hoya wraps at Grab ’n’ Go that are leaving students with a bad taste in their mouths. Georgetown University Dining Services has proudly advertised improvements to O’Donovan...

Puppy Love

By The Editorial Board April 16, 2012

Jack Jr. is much more than a mascot-in-training. The dog in whose pawsteps he will someday follow, the current Jack the Bulldog, is a vital part of university culture. J.J.’s arrival this past Friday...

Extending Dorm Choice to Freshmen

By The Editorial Board April 13, 2012

As campus is again flooded with prospective and admitted students, tour guides will point out the four freshman dorms and explain how each has unique perks and disadvantages. But what prospective students...

Continuity Across Course Sections

By The Editorial Board April 13, 2012

There’s a problem with “The Problem of God.” Because professors are given the freedom to choose the material covered in introductory theology classes, there’s an element of unpredictability...

Opening the Front Gates

By The Editorial Board March 29, 2012

D.C. has the potential to be a great college town — but for that to happen, Georgetown can’t isolate itself as a city on a hill. In order to reap the benefits of our proximity to other universities,...

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