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Solving the Stress of Tests

By The Editorial Board October 2, 2012

There is a palpable point where school-related stress ceases to be a necessary part of the learning process and becomes an impediment to it. The university has implemented simple but effective remedies...

STIRRETT: Independent of Party, Not Purpose

By Scott Stirrett October 2, 2012

It’s become almost trite for Americans to complain about the lack of bipartisanship in Washington. Every stump speech includes some standard line about the need to break the “partisan gridlock.” “The...

P!nk Turns A Little Blue

By Abby Keeble September 28, 2012

P!nk’s a rock star, and she doesn’t need or want you. She told you herself in her song “So What.”  Since her breakout single in 2001, “Get the Party Started,” P!nk has provided consistently...

Neighborhood Safer with Security Cameras

By Kent Carlson September 27, 2012

Last week, the Editorial Board of The Hoya authored an editorial titled “You’re Being Watched” (A2, Sept. 21, 2012). In it, the Board criticized the Citizens Association of Georgetown for installing...

From DC to DMZ, a Newfound Identity

By Michael Cho September 27, 2012

Being born in Seoul, South Korea, growing up in Sydney, Australia, and attending a university in the United States, my identity has never been easy to pin down. After finishing my freshman year at Georgetown,...

Straighten Out the MSB Curve

By Eric Isdaner September 27, 2012

If the McDonough School of Business’ aim is to educate students to be among the most competitive in the nation and more attractive to potential employers, its grading policy does a poor job of furthering...

PINK HEADLINE

By Abby Keeble September 26, 2012

P!nk’s a rock star, and she doesn’t need or want you. She told you herself in her song “So What.”  Since her breakout single in 2001, “Get the Party Started,” P!nk has provided consistently...

Don’t Ignore the World: Obama’s Foreign Policy Matters in this Election

By Gabriel Scheinmann September 25, 2012

In this election, Americans are understandably most concerned about their pocketbooks — their ability to put food on the table, to pay for gas, to cover the cost of college. Alas, the world does not...

DULIK: Female Candidates Make Their Mark with Skill, Not Gender

By Sam Dulik September 25, 2012

In all the heat of the presidential race, we sometimes forget that the battle for the U.S. Senate is just as intense. Democrats currently enjoy a slim 53-47 majority, but that edge is in serious jeopardy,...

STIRRETT: Campaign Differences Come Into Focus

By Scott Stirrett September 25, 2012

Mitt Romney’s getting desperate. It’s only six weeks to Election Day, and President Obama’s lead in swing states is only increasing. An early sign that a campaign is going downhill is when the...

MILLER: Don’t Read Into the Narrative

By Hannah Miller September 25, 2012

Mitt Romney had better get his foot out of his mouth soon. The trend of off-color remarks — stretching back to what seemed to be racist comments during his summer visit to the Middle East and, most recently,...

Vote ‘Yes’ on Referendum

By Clara Gustafson and Sam Schneider September 25, 2012

It takes a lot to move a glacier and not much less to fundamentally alter a 223-year-old university’s disciplinary system. It requires years of unjust outcomes; it necessitates observers of the system...

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