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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Bolan Smart Report Blows Holes In Campus Plan Opposition

By The Editorial Board April 5, 2011

In the latest chapter of the 2010 Campus Plan saga, the university submitted a host of new concessions in its proposal to the D.C. Zoning Commission last week. According to the campus plan website, the...

Paragamian: A Package of Investment Incentives

By Matt Paragamian April 4, 2011

The U.S. economy continues to show signs of regaining strength and resistance to persistent threats: The effects of the Japanese earthquake, the European sovereign debt crisis, the U.S. national debt,...

The Question of Cohabitation

By Chris Mooney April 1, 2011

Last Friday's dating column in The Guide had an article, "Why We're Making Out, Not Going Out," that ended with this line: "It is not a question of whether you will participate in the hookup culture, but...

Amendolia: Technology’s Volatility Casts Doubt on Its Prominent Role

By Marissa Amendolia April 1, 2011

I am far from being financially savvy, but if there are two things I've learned from my Fundamentals of Finance class, they are 1) always think about what can go wrong and 2) always listen to Warren Buffett. So...

Butler: The Underdogs Take on DC

By James Butler April 1, 2011

From weak student courts to overbearing sanctions to counterproductive alcohol policies, it often appears that students are under attack from all sides. Yet despite these lingering problems, there is hope...

Few Minors for Global Thinkers

By The Editorial Board April 1, 2011

The School of Foreign Service is celebrated as a unique undergraduate school that offers students a chance to specialize in an internationally focused education — but at what point do structure and course...

Spring Concert Out of Tune

By The Editorial Board April 1, 2011

Though spring cherry blossoms are in full bloom around the District, not all annual happenings have made as much of a splash this time of year. Last Friday, Georgetown Program Board announced its annual...

Big Brother Is Welcome

By The Editorial Board April 1, 2011

The Department of Public Safety's decision to install security cameras around campus is a classic case of "better late than never." Calls for increased security abounded last year after several alarming...

Survivor: Hilltop Edition

By Kavya Devarakonda April 1, 2011

The Hilltop is rife with competition. What else is to be expected when 7,000 Type-A overachievers converge on a 104-acre plot of land? Students compete with each other, sizing each other up on everything...

Mullikin: West Should Rest on Its Laurels in Libya

By Andrew Mullikin March 31, 2011

The Western-led intervention in Libya has so far been a resounding success. Civilian lives have been saved in cities across the North African country, effectively fulfilling a United Nations mandate designed...

IDEV Supporters’ Misguided Opposition to Campus Plan

By The Editorial Board March 30, 2011

By now, Georgetown community members are used to seeing anti-campus plan campaigns and propaganda littering the blogs and yards of resentful neighbors. But this week, the "Downsize Georgetown" rhetoric...

Shortsighted Fans Are the Crisis at Hand

By Brandon Sloane (COL '06) March 29, 2011

To the Editor:   I'm not much of a letter writer, but the editorial, "A Program's Identity Crisis" (The Hoya, A2, March 22, 2011), was so misguided as to deserve a response. I can only presume...

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