Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Serving the Greater Community

By Jack Appelbaum and Shuo Yan Tan December 5, 2011

Last Friday's Editorial "Season's Givings" was well intentioned, but was based on a very narrow conception of service. Notably, it asserted that the Student Activities Commission "needs to mandate that...

Caught Up in the Sales

By Elizabeth Cerabino and Katherine Perzan December 1, 2011

Most of us are familiar with the phrase, "Men and women in the service of others." It's a key part of Georgetown's mission statement and an integral aspect of its identity as a Jesuit institution. The...

Learning by Doing: Lessons From Another Classroom

By Diamond Graham May 19, 2011

I remember my first week at Georgetown, back when the welcome event was in front of Village C West on the lawn. Learning the Georgetown chants, traditions, and seeing everyone together in one space made...

Weigert To Leave Center for Social Justice at End of Year

By Caitlin Mac Neal April 23, 2010

Kathleen Maas Weigert, executive director of the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching and Service, and research professor in the department of sociology will leave the university to take a position...

Course Option Merges Service and Academics

By Kathleen Maas Weigert April 23, 2010

To the Editor: As the Executive Director of the Center for Social Justice, I applaud your raising the issue of integrating service with academic study ("Fortify Study With Service," The Hoya, April...

Head of New Social Justice Center Outlines Goals

By Ribby Goodfellow January 26, 2001

The new Center for Social Justice Research director, Kathleen Maas Weigert, Ph.D, spoke Thursday about her goals for the community service programs at Georgetown. Weigert will implement a three-pronged...

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