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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Survive Scare

By Pat Curran December 7, 2013

ALEXANDER BROWN/THE HOYASenior guard Markel Starks scored 12 points in Georgetown's narrow 61-55 win over Colgate Saturday. Georgetown Head Coach John Thompson III insisted before this season that a slate...

Theft Reported in Leavey Garage

By Madison Ashley December 7, 2013

The Department of Public Safety reported that a motor vehicle was stolen from the Leavey Garage Friday. The theft occurred between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The vehicle is described as a black...

All I Want for Christmas Is for This Song to Get More Love

By Victoria Edel December 7, 2013

Some people dislike December because they hate hearing Christmas music everywhere they go. I am not one of those people. Christmas music is one of the few things that makes the cold, finals and the lack...

Shanghai, China

By Henry Parrott December 7, 2013

HENRY PARROTT FOR THE HOYA China is a massive country, far beyond what one person can possibly summarize or understand. Any one statement I could try to make about my impression of the country would be...

Strasbourg, France

By Rachel Charow December 7, 2013

RACHEL CHAROW FOR THE HOYA In the television show "30 Rock," there is a scene in which Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) has to get rid of her favorite sandwich before going through airport security, so she shoves...

Madrid, Spain

By Sean Sullivan December 7, 2013

SEAN SULLIVAN/THE HOYA I should start with a disclaimer: My trip to Spain has been my first real trip outside the United States, and, for that matter, off of the Eastern Seaboard. Despite an orientation...

Lyon, France

By Arianne Price December 7, 2013

ARIANNE PRICE FOR THE HOYA Before coming to study in Lyon, France, I didn't exactly have a realistic vision of how my abroad experience would turn out. I found that reality sometimes varies greatly from...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

By Rosie Bichell December 7, 2013

ROSIE BICHELL FOR THE HOYA Feeling nervous, I climb onto the back of a motorcycle driven by a man I have never met before. He hands me a sweaty helmet worn by countless prior passengers and before I've...

St. Andrews, Scotland

By JC Sites December 6, 2013

While working through the preliminary details of my impending arrival in St. Andrews, Scotland, — discovering which courses I would be taking and where I would be living — I encountered an unexpected...

Nantes, France

By Lexi Cotcamp December 6, 2013

I look up at the million shards of light that dance before me and breathe deeply, taking in the speechless grandeur of the Eiffel Tower. Pausing, I think to myself: “This is it! This is what I will...

Star-Studded Cast Fuels Gritty Crime Drama

By Sami Rahman December 6, 2013

JOBLO.COM 4/5 stars The descent into the Rust Belt of steel-town America is dismally depicted in director and co-writer Scott Cooper's tragically realistic drama Out of the Furnace. Cooper chronicles the...

All I Want for Christmas Is for This Song to Get More Love

By Victoria Edel December 6, 2013

Some people dislike December because they hate hearing Christmas music everywhere they go. I am not one of those people. Christmas music is one of the few things that makes the cold, finals and the lack...

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