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EDITORIAL: Reform Course Registration

EDITORIAL: Reform Course Registration

By The Editorial Board December 2, 2022

Panic-inducing for some, euphoric for others and a rollercoaster for all, course registration manages to simultaneously overwhelm and reassure students. Recent updates to MyAccess, the platform that Georgetown...

RIVERS: Combat Transphobic Ideology

RIVERS: Combat Transphobic Ideology

By Grace Rivers December 2, 2022

Earlier this year, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a directive that equated gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth with child abuse. Although a federal judge partially blocked the directive,...

CHAKRAVARTI: Protect Affirmative Action

CHAKRAVARTI: Protect Affirmative Action

By Priyasha Chakravarti December 2, 2022

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is currently reviewing the 2003 affirmative action case Grutter v. Bollinger, and their ruling has the potential to overturn a 50-year-old precedent that...

VIEWPOINT: Prioritize Equitable Applications

VIEWPOINT: Prioritize Equitable Applications

By Anya Karumanchi December 2, 2022

As application deadlines approach for the future Georgetown University Class of 2027, memories of my own application season come flooding back. During some point in the admissions process, as applicants...

VIEWPOINT: Expose the Hidden Curriculum

VIEWPOINT: Expose the Hidden Curriculum

By Madison Fox-Moore December 2, 2022

It is no secret that, as a university with more students from the top 1% of the income scale than the bottom 60%, Georgetown University’s wealth distribution greatly favors the upper class. While Georgetown...

EDITORIAL: Rethink Speaker Event Access

By The Editorial Board November 18, 2022

Throughout the Fall 2022 semester, Georgetown University has had the privilege of hearing from a number of important public figures, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former President...

MORAN: Overcome Polarization In Abortion Debate

By Sean Moran November 18, 2022

The recent United States Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (2022) decision has put abortion in the national spotlight. Now the power of deciding the legality of abortion has...

JONES: Find Compassion On Campus

By Savannah Jones November 18, 2022

As a result of Georgetown University’s unfulfilled promise to serve its disabled community, students at Georgetown face unnecessary shortcomings in physical accessibility, which I detailed in my previous...

HAWKINSON: Break Barriers To Journalism

By Katie Hawkinson November 18, 2022

On Oct. 23, 2021, when I got a phone call offering me the position of The Hoya’s 148th editor-in-chief, the first words out of my mouth were not “thank you” or “I’m so excited.” Much to my...

VIEWPOINT: Reconceptualize Contradiction

By Ashwin Ramaswami November 11, 2022

तदेजति तन्नैजति तद्दूरे तद्वन्तिके । तदन्तरस्य सर्वस्य तदु सर्वस्यास्य बाह्यतः...

LETTER FROM THE EDITORS: The Hoya Rescinds Endorsement of Vincent-Hirai for GUSA Executive

By The Hoya November 11, 2022

The Hoya’s executive editorial team rescinds The Hoya Editorial Board’s endorsement of the Camber Vincent (SFS ’24) and Alyssa Hirai (SFS ’24) Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA)...

VIEWPOINT: A Narrative View of Catholicism

By Connor Hartigan November 11, 2022

What does it mean, from a Catholic perspective, to have faith? How should we conceive of our relationship with God, and how should this understanding inform our conduct and our outlook on our lives? In...

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