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Top Five Podcasts for Georgetown Students

Top Five Podcasts for Georgetown Students

By Calla Rhodes March 5, 2021

Through charismatic hosting, intriguing topics and skillful sound editing, podcasts have the power to connect people and build communities. They shed light on unexplored topics, bridge divides and offer...

BARISH | The NBA Trend of Flopping Has to Stop

BARISH | The NBA Trend of Flopping Has to Stop

By Austin Barish March 2, 2021

The NBA has become less physical as it has aged, but the league has a growing problem of players seeking fouls instead of playing actual basketball. The increasing search for free throws is ruining the...

MEN'S LACROSSE | The Hoyas Score a Resounding Defeat Over the Villanova Wildcats, 16-1

MEN’S LACROSSE | The Hoyas Score a Resounding Defeat Over the Villanova Wildcats, 16-1

By Cate Camenzind February 25, 2021

After a long-anticipated start to the 2021 season, the Georgetown men’s lacrosse team suited up to play the Villanova Wildcats Feb. 21, hoping to pick up where they left off last spring. After delays...

‘One Night in Miami’ Succeeds in Creative Play Adaptation, Features Raw Performances

‘One Night in Miami’ Succeeds in Creative Play Adaptation, Features Raw Performances

By Haley Resnick February 18, 2021

★★★★☆ When Kemp Powers’ “One Night in Miami” first hit the stage in 2013, the play attempted to showcase what would happen if civil rights activist Malcolm X, singer Sam Cooke, boxer...

PAPPAS | The Lesson From Kobe Bryant’s Relationship With Soccer

PAPPAS | The Lesson From Kobe Bryant’s Relationship With Soccer

By Demi Pappas February 4, 2021

On the one-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s tragic helicopter crash, the sports world mourned the death of the NBA legend. Jan. 26 marked a year since Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and seven others...

Students Raise Health and Safety Concerns After Meal Plan Requirement Change

Students Raise Health and Safety Concerns After Meal Plan Requirement Change

By Claire Stowe January 20, 2021

Georgetown University students living on campus during the spring semester are raising dietary, financial and safety concerns after learning they are required to purchase the All Access 7 meal plan. The...

COMMENTARY | “This is Not Normal”: College Basketball Poses Risks to Players

COMMENTARY | “This is Not Normal”: College Basketball Poses Risks to Players

By Breandan Gibbons January 6, 2021

On Dec. 12, I sat down to watch a few minutes of men’s college basketball — one of the few activities that allows me an escape from the tumult caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, if only for a moment....

On-Campus Students Receive Dining Allowance, Mutual Aid To Offset Food Costs Over Winter Break

On-Campus Students Receive Dining Allowance, Mutual Aid To Offset Food Costs Over Winter Break

By Breandan Gibbons December 4, 2020

Georgetown University started providing students living on campus with weekly grocery allowances after students raised concerns about food insecurity over winter break. Throughout this semester, the...

A Few Things I Would Sell My Soul To Experience Again

A Few Things I Would Sell My Soul To Experience Again

By Melanie Boychuk and Melanie Boychuk December 3, 2020

I think I speak for all of us when I say that this little pandemic has lasted much longer than anticipated. Although I was expecting to return to my shabby Village C East dorm (as a sophomore, I know,...

Amid Election Result Disputes, GU Students Recount Experiences As Poll Workers

Amid Election Result Disputes, GU Students Recount Experiences As Poll Workers

By River Harper November 22, 2020

Prior to the emergence of the coronavirus in March, thousands of Georgetown University students were looking forward to casting their votes via absentee ballot from the Hilltop come November. After eight...

Survey Reveals Faculty Concerns With Admin COVID-19 Response

Survey Reveals Faculty Concerns With Admin COVID-19 Response

By William Kim November 20, 2020

Many Georgetown University faculty members are frustrated about a lack of transparency from administrators surrounding the university’s COVID-19 response planning, according to a recent survey of hundreds...

GERAGHTY: The Hoya Needs To Adapt; Compensating Our Staffers Is Next

GERAGHTY: The Hoya Needs To Adapt; Compensating Our Staffers Is Next

By Kiera Geraghty November 20, 2020

The Hoya is very old. One hundred years old to be exact. My term is only one small slice of that flawed history. When I found out I would be editor in chief of this very old paper one year and two weeks...

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