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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

KENNEDY: Dismantle the Student-Athlete Stereotype

KENNEDY: Dismantle the Student-Athlete Stereotype

By Ashley Kennedy March 21, 2024

As an athlete who went through the intensive recruiting process at Georgetown University, I can assure you that stereotypes about student-athletes being accepted solely to play a sport are simply untrue....

KENNEDY: Empower Collegiate Athletes with NIL

KENNEDY: Empower Collegiate Athletes with NIL

By Ashley Kennedy February 22, 2024

Since its establishment by the NCAA in 2021, name, image and likeness (NIL) has become a significant point of consideration for student-athletes and universities alike when it comes to the recruitment...

Georgetown Students Bring Anti-Racist Empowerment Conversations to Campus

Georgetown Students Bring Anti-Racist Empowerment Conversations to Campus

By Riley Vakkas October 20, 2023

Students involved in athletic teams, academic departments and student government at Georgetown have participated in discussions this month hosted by “A Long Talk About the Uncomfortable Truth,” a...

WELLNESS PERSONALIS | In the Mind of an Elite Student Athlete

WELLNESS PERSONALIS | In the Mind of an Elite Student Athlete

By Sophia Williams February 8, 2023

Hi, Hoyas! This week, I interviewed varsity swimmer Jordan Gross (CAS ’24) to get a peek into the mind of an elite college athlete and get insight on how he achieves wellness through commitment to his...

Student-Athletes Explore Diverse Range of NIL Deals in Recent Summit

Student-Athletes Explore Diverse Range of NIL Deals in Recent Summit

By Abby Tucker January 20, 2023

Over 250 student-athletes attended the inaugural Georgetown Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Summit to learn about opportunities to build their individual brand.  The Jan. 12 event was hosted by...

Student Athletes Confront Pandemic Mental Health Hurdles

Student Athletes Confront Pandemic Mental Health Hurdles

By Margot Mather September 30, 2021

One night in January 2021, Chelsea Smith (COL ’21) was scrolling through Instagram in her childhood bedroom when one particular post began to tie her stomach in knots. The former Georgetown University...

Georgetown Athletics Named Inaugural Recipient of John Thompson Jr. Award

Georgetown Athletics Named Inaugural Recipient of John Thompson Jr. Award

By Eli Kales September 8, 2021

The Georgetown University athletic department was named the inaugural winner of the John Thompson Jr. Award Sept. 2, honoring its commitment to social justice in Big East Conference athletics. The announcement...

VIEWPOINT: Build Community for Younger Athletes

VIEWPOINT: Build Community for Younger Athletes

By Carly Glickenhaus May 12, 2020

Unsolicited poetry exchanges, sermons from The Wall Street Journal reminding me to be productive at home, and aggressively marketed yoga suggest people are desperately craving any digital vector of motivation...

Cooper Field Renovation Set to Begin in December

By Meena Morar October 31, 2017

Renovations for Cooper Field's new 3,000-seat facility featuring new restrooms, locker rooms and other features will begin December 2017. The project will expand Cooper Field’s current 2,500-seat...

A Losing Game For Recreational Sports

By Julie Reiter March 18, 2016

With its jagged edges, deep indents and torn seams, Kehoe Field wears the scars of an overdrawn battle that has finally come to an end after 37 years. On Feb. 2, it was announced that Kehoe Field was unfit...

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Georgetown received its second-largest donation in history Tuesday for the athletics leadership program and Multi-Sport Facility.

Athletics Receives Unprecedented $50M Donation

By Toby Hung October 9, 2015

Georgetown received a $50 million gift — the fourth-largest donation in the university’s history — to bolster its athletics leadership program and fund renovations for Multi-Sport Facility, announced...

Revolutionizing Dignity

Revolutionizing Dignity

By Katherine Cienkus July 27, 2015

Inclusion is the opposite of individualism, fragmentation, loneliness — negative words that resonate too strongly with countless individuals. However, on the night of Saturday, July 25th, a refreshing...

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