Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

The Verdict 9-17-10

By The Editorial Board September 17, 2010

JUST MISUNDERSTOOD - Fox News recently ranked Jack the bulldog one of "College's Most Dangerous Mascots." They obviously have never met Jack. ASS EXODUS - On Thursday afternoon the Leavey Center was...

Make Way for Ugly Ducklings

By Yonatan Moskowitz August 31, 2010

New students on campus may remember recently submitting an optional photograph along with their application to Georgetown. In their first days on the Hilltop, they may also have noticed the general attractiveness...

Diversity Education Key to Lifelong Personal Discovery

By Lauren Reese August 27, 2010

To date, the Young Leaders in Education About Diversity pre-orientation program is the best thing I have done for myself. I realize that's a loaded statement, but I mean it - even after two years at Georgetown,...

Call for Change, From the Bottom Up

By Brian Kesten May 20, 2010

The Obama staffers and community leaders with whom I spent my break between sophomore and junior years referred to our campaign as Freedom Summer 2008. Decades after courageous, radical young women and...

Diversity Needed Beyond Classroom

By John Thornburgh April 20, 2010

Cura personalis, the Jesuit motto integral to a Georgetown education, is an important part of what makes our university special. With this in mind, the Academic Working Group of the Initiative on Diversity...

Proposal Embraces Wide Variety of Options

To the editor: As members of the Academic Working Group of the Diversity Initiative, we would like first to express our appreciation for all the feedback, suggestions and constructive criticism we have...

GU Talks Greater Campus Diversity

By Lauren Weber and Elizabeth Rowe April 16, 2010

Potential measures addressing issues of diversity at Georgetown took center stage at open forum events this week, with a second town hall for the Diversity Initiative's academic working group on Wednesdsay...

Game Plan

By The Editorial Board April 13, 2010

Despite the criticism it has drawn from some observers, the recent proposal to implement a diversity requirement in the undergraduate curriculum is admirable. But before taking any concrete steps, the...

Proposal Fragments Curriculum

By Patrick J. Deneen April 13, 2010

Georgetown's institutional arrangements embody a subtle but profound philosophy about the relationship of the "Many and the One." Each of us at once belongs to a specific school as well as a university....

Approach Diversity With Tenacity

By Jheanelle Brown and Brian Kesten March 30, 2010

One year ago, racial tensions on campus exploded. The Hoya triggered an avalanche by publishing an inflammatory April Fools' edition that attempted to satirize the issues surrounding diversity on campus....

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