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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Accessibility Push Faces Tricky Terrain

Accessibility Push Faces Tricky Terrain

By Andrew Wallender April 22, 2016

When Rachel Anderson (COL ’17) broke her leg on a spring night in 2015, she soon realized that getting in and out of the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital would be the easy part. It was navigating...

A proposal to construct a new wing at MedStar Hospital has been criticized by the board charged with reviewing its design.

MedStar Pavilion Proposal Faces Backlash

By Charles Trepany March 1, 2016

A proposed new medical wing at the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, part of the 2017 campus plan, faced criticism from the Old Georgetown Board regarding its potential conflict with planning...

Mystic Benefits

By The Editorial Board February 26, 2016

In September 2015, Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser and Ted Leonsis, owner of the NBA’s Washington Wizards and the WNBA’s Washington Mystics, announced plans to construct a $56 million sports...

Northeast Triangle On Track for Fall Opening

By Charles Trepany February 19, 2016

The Northeast Triangle Residence Hall is expected to be completed on schedule this summer and will house sophomores beginning in the fall. Students will be able to preview the building beginning Feb....

Roundtable Addresses Construction Concerns

By Daniel Silbert October 4, 2015

  More than 50 students voiced their concerns about student housing to administrators and representatives of the Georgetown University Student Association on Wednesday night at the first Hoya...

Q&A: DeGioia on Faith, A Campus Reconstructed

By Katherine Richardson September 25, 2015

Amid the buzz of the papal visit, The Hoya sat down with University President John J. DeGioia Thursday to discuss Georgetown’s Jesuit identity, DeGioia’s personal connection to his faith and a...

Campus Claustrophobia

By The Editorial Board May 14, 2015

Georgetown University has a sizable problem: It is too small. As the university continues to cram more students to live in the same, relatively tiny amount of space, campus has become unbearably crowded....

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The blocked Reiss Pathway was one of many consequences of campus construction.

Before 2018 Plan, Construction Crowds Campus

By Toby Hung April 24, 2015

Drilling and hammering sounds became background noise to students this past academic year. Multiple construction projects — many still in progress — yielded the opening of new buildings and the...

Campus Confusions: Post-Study Abroad

Campus Confusions: Post-Study Abroad

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein January 7, 2015

As the semester starts off and all Georgetown students are frantically getting back into the swing of things, there is one group of people who are having a tougher time than most. Yes, you guessed it,...

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Plans for the new buildings and add-ons are fluid and will be open to student input.

Construction of New Buildings Proposed for 2017 Campus Plan

By Xinlan Hu December 5, 2014

The Office of Planning and Facilities Management announced a long-term plan to construct two new buildings and two add-ons to campus as a part of the university’s 2017 Campus Plan. The buildings will...

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Initial construction has begun on a beach volleyball court in the Southwest Quad.

Construction Begins on Southwest Quad Beach Volleyball Court

By Toby Hung November 25, 2014

Construction on the sand volleyball court in the Southwest Quad began last week, and is slated for completion in early December. The project was announced earlier this month as part of an initiative...

Everything You Need to Know About the Northeast Triangle Residence Hall

Everything You Need to Know About the Northeast Triangle Residence Hall

By Emma Holland and Emma Holland November 14, 2014

The zig-zag of construction fences between Red Sqaure and Darnall is about as #soul-crushing as Lauinger. But the good news is our campus will be stunning and thoroughly modern in about two years. On...

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