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BROWN: Talking Roommates, Relationships and Therapists

BROWN: Talking Roommates, Relationships and Therapists

By Caroline Brown January 31, 2025

In the iconic words of “Love Island,” a hot new bombshell has entered The Hoya’s opinion section.  For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Caroline, and I give pretty good advice — at least,...

PETERS: Step Back from GU Hustle Culture

PETERS: Step Back from GU Hustle Culture

By Mansi Peters January 31, 2025

The phrase “I need a break” is a familiar one, especially on campus, where there are few restful moments for students. Even when there is a chance for a break, thoughts of your next assignment or internship...

BAGARIA: Avoid Performative Knowledge

BAGARIA: Avoid Performative Knowledge

By Aashi Bagaria January 24, 2025

At a school as politically engaged as Georgetown University, it seems like everyone has a strong opinion on everything. Students are ready to launch into long, passionate spiels about what they believe.  However,...

GORAL: Reframe Narratives Surrounding Masculinity

GORAL: Reframe Narratives Surrounding Masculinity

By Dylan Goral January 24, 2025

While brainstorming ideas for this column a few weeks ago — a disorganized process of scrawling ideas in my Notes app and rereading my past pieces — I worried I wouldn’t be able to come up with a...

HIBBERT: Act Against Injustice at GU

HIBBERT: Act Against Injustice at GU

By Charlotte Hibbert January 17, 2025

No justice, no peace. We will not be silenced. An attack against one is an attack against all. Continuons la lutte, le capitalisme sombre. #BlackLivesMatter. ¡La unión hace la fuerza! These are just...

RAO: Take the Steps to Save Student Life

RAO: Take the Steps to Save Student Life

By Saahil Rao January 17, 2025

We, as Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) senators leading the Finance and Appropriations (FinApp) Committee, believe Georgetown University’s student life has become chronically underfunded,...

GORAL: Celebrate Red Square’s Enduring Legacy

GORAL: Celebrate Red Square’s Enduring Legacy

By Dylan Goral December 5, 2024

I don’t think I’ve ever thought about a tree as much as I have this past week. They occupy such a massive physical space in our daily lives, especially in the bustling environment of a college campus...

PHAN: Revise the Core Curriculum to Support Academic Exploration

PHAN: Revise the Core Curriculum to Support Academic Exploration

By Nhan Phan December 5, 2024

Navigating the course selection process during my first year, I constantly felt lost in the barrage of restrictions and requirements placed upon me. The excitement I originally had for exploring new academic...

RAO: Strive for Better from Opinion

RAO: Strive for Better from Opinion

By Saahil Rao November 22, 2024

To the Opinion section of The Hoya, It has been a pleasure to write for you as a columnist this past semester. The slogan of your institution is to “Read the Paper.” I hope I can say I’ve done...

PHAN: Maintain Optimism in the Face of Uncertainty

PHAN: Maintain Optimism in the Face of Uncertainty

By Nhan Phan November 22, 2024

In the wake of everyday challenges and stressors, global political turmoil and the aftermath of a consequential (and controversial) election, I find myself adrift in an uncertainty that feels far larger...

CLAYTON’S CURATION | ‘Boring,’ or an Excuse for Anti-Intellectualism

By Clayton Kincade, Guide Columnist November 20, 2024

There are books all around my townhouse: on bookshelves, in trolley carts, on my desk, on coffee tables, on the floor, on rectangle pieces of concrete jutting out of the base of a purposeless living room...

SPILLING THE CHAI | Baas, Bollywood: Why Hindi Mainstream Media Needs to Change

By Anandita Agarwal, Guide Columnist November 20, 2024

Bollywood is India’s greatest invention and endeavor. Forget the number zero, forget sending us to the moon. Shah Rukh Khan is India’s biggest export and ambassador, trumping both the information technology...

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