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Keep Game Shows on TV

By Dan Healy February 2, 2012

Last Sunday on its website, The Hoya broke a story that detailed a proposal — passed by the Georgetown University Student Association — to turn one SafeRides van into a Snack Cab ("GUSA to Institute...

The Real Meaning of Greek Life

By Adaire Carey and Hillary Oneslager January 30, 2012

While a fair number of Georgetown students claim the absence of sororities and fraternities is a major selling point for the university, there are still students to whom the world of sacred letters, ritual...

Looking Past Politics: A Question of Morality

By Jesse Mirotznik January 30, 2012

The 2012 campaign season has been filled with drama. Of late, much of it has been caused by Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich's marital history. Two weeks ago Marianne Gingrich, one of...

A Revolution Turns One

By Nabeel Zewail January 27, 2012

On Jan. 25 of last year, the people of Egypt rose up to demand freedom and a different course for their country. They went to the streets of Suez, Alexandria and Cairo, without religious or personal...

The State of the University

By Guide Editor January 26, 2012

Faculty at universities nowadays come and go fairly regularly, so it is a rare professorial announcement that shakes a school. Recently, Patrick Deneen, a former columnist for this paper and professor...

More Than Just a Floor

By Rachel Park January 23, 2012

When I arrived at Georgetown, I began a new chapter in my life. I was excited to be transferring out of the community college where I began my higher education because my Korean high school credits were...

Making Light of Stereotypes

By Masha Goncharova January 23, 2012

The "S*** ____ Say" (from here on out, "stuff") videos currently circulating the Internet have been wonderfully entertaining. Despite how funny they can be, the videos bring to mind the more serious issue...

Broadening Our Fan Base

By Maggie Cleary January 19, 2012

Although the women's liberation movement began decades ago, our generation watches as the iron ladies above us struggle to find a real foothold in the political arena. In a country where women make...

GUCD Looks Beyond the Hilltop

By Jason Greson and Joe Vandegriff January 19, 2012

This upcoming year is a particularly exciting one in politics. Partly to reflect the excitement of this election year, the Georgetown University College Democrats are thrilled to begin a dynamic and informative...

‘Tis the Season, Not the Spirit on the Hilltop

By Martin Hussey December 5, 2011

I'm not feeling much of the holiday spirit this year. Sure, I've admired the random star on top of Healy Hall, attended an ugly Christmas sweater party or two and hung up a measly strand of Christmas lights...

The Familial Ties That Bind

By Photo Editor December 1, 2011

I had a hot date last Saturday. Sure, I was taller than the girl by almost two feet, and the hand holding mine in the movie theatre was a tad sticky from a Ring Pop, not to mention that "Hugo" was not...

An Overlooked Disorder: Exploring Panic Attacks

By Philip Gardner November 17, 2011

When people meet me for the first time, they tend to assume that I'm a confident person — as they should, because I would describe myself that way as well. I feel at home in public forums, laughing...

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