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Best Ways To Get Around Georgetown

Best Ways To Get Around Georgetown

By Abigail Weintz and Abigail Weintz November 21, 2019

As wintertime on the Hilltop™ freezes even the warmest hearts of the students in the NHS to match those in the MSB, Georgetown students are trying to keep cozy in their dorm rooms — or Lau, but...

Apparently, Billionaires Get Lonely, Too

Apparently, Billionaires Get Lonely, Too

By Matteo Lauto and Matteo Lauto November 21, 2019

Mr. Jeff Bezos, hot off the stove of a divorce, seems to be getting lonesome in his new life as a bachelor. With his purchase of a "quaint" home in Washington, D.C., he seems to be on the prowl. Alexa...

HAMPERS | Messi Deserves a 6th Ballon D'Or

HAMPERS | Messi Deserves a 6th Ballon D’Or

By Dean Hampers November 20, 2019

At 32 years old, Argentine legend Lionel Messi is entering the late stage of his illustrious career. While Messi still mesmerizes the minds and captures the hearts of FC Barcelona’s loyal fans, many...

FILE PHOTO: JULIA ALVEY/THE HOYA  After a nine-month period of free rides since February, the DC Circulator’s $1 fare was recently reinstated on October 1. The Circulator provides six routes servicing areas like Adams Morgan, Georgetown, and the National Mall among others.

Students Find New Ways Around Georgetown’s Transport Desert

By lexinelson November 15, 2019

Almost 50 years ago, Georgetown residents banded together to block the construction of a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority station in their neighborhood. Fearing the subway would bring with...

@GUALUMNI/TWITTER | Retired U.S. Army Col. Miguel Howe (GRD ’04), who spoke at this year's annual Veterans' Day Celebration event, received a flag flown on Copley lawn as recognition for his service.

Veterans Day Celebrations Highlight Jesuit Values

By Curran Stockton November 15, 2019

Georgetown University veterans and active-duty service members operate at the intersection of Jesuit values and military service, retired U.S. Army Col. Miguel Howe (GRD ’04) said in his keynote speech...

Holiday Decoration Ideas for Your Dorm

Holiday Decoration Ideas for Your Dorm

By Janice Negvesky and Janice Negvesky November 12, 2019

With the holiday season just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about decorations for the dorm. While the following few weeks, especially the final stretch between Thanksgiving break and winter...

ILLUSTRATION BY SAMUEL NELSON/THE HOYA The GUSA senate FinApp Committee allocated $1,092,000 in March to nine bodies, including SAC and 6 other advisory boards.

SAC Holds Fall 2019 Budget Summit, Allocates $300,000

By Sana Rahman and Ashley Zhao November 8, 2019

The Student Activities Commission held its semesterly Budget Summit last weekend to allocate approximately $300,000 to over 130 clubs for spring 2020. SAC is a funding and advisory board that distributes...

DC Music Census Reveals Large Local Musician Community

DC Music Census Reveals Large Local Musician Community

By Campus News Editor November 8, 2019

The first ever D.C. Music Census results revealed that Washington, D.C.’s community of musicians is over seven times larger than city officials expected.  Anna Celenza, Georgetown University...

Recruitment Season: Resume Boosters

Recruitment Season: Resume Boosters

By Abigail Weintz and Abigail Weintz November 1, 2019

Men and women with vacant expressions are roaming the campus in their pressed professional wear while freshmen cower in fear.  The scent of freshly printed resume paper fills the halls of the Leavey...

LXR Residents Regain Full Hot Water Access After Two Weeks

LXR Residents Regain Full Hot Water Access After Two Weeks

By Callie DiModica November 1, 2019

Residents in LXR Hall experienced intermittent hot water shortages over the course of the past two weeks until the Office of Planning and Facilities Management fully restored hot water access Oct. 26. OLIVIA...

Early Alzheimer’s Can Lead To Overspending, Study Shows

Early Alzheimer’s Can Lead To Overspending, Study Shows

By Elizabeth Brenneman November 1, 2019

Early stages of Alzheimer’s disease weaken cognitive abilities to make responsible financial decisions before diagnosis, according to a new study released by the Georgetown University Medical Center...

14 Halloween Costumes You Can Make "Sexy": Georgetown Edition

14 Halloween Costumes You Can Make “Sexy”: Georgetown Edition

By Jenna Ryu and Jenna Ryu October 28, 2019

Aside from trick-or-treating, we know you love seeing those creative costume ideas that go beyond *rolls eyes* Harley Quinn. If you want to think a little outside the box, but still maintain a sexy...

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