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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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The Hoya selects Michelle Vassilev as paper’s 150th editor in chief

The Hoya selects Michelle Vassilev as paper’s 150th editor in chief

By Caitlin McLean December 6, 2023

The Hoya has selected Michelle Vassilev (CAS '24) as its next editor in chief.  Vassilev, an English major with minors in journalism and public health, is the 150th editor in chief to take the...

HAWKINSON: Break Barriers To Journalism

By Katie Hawkinson November 18, 2022

On Oct. 23, 2021, when I got a phone call offering me the position of The Hoya’s 148th editor-in-chief, the first words out of my mouth were not “thank you” or “I’m so excited.” Much to my...

All Female Law Journal Editors-in-Chief Celebrate Womens Suffrage Anniversary

All Female Law Journal Editors-in-Chief Celebrate Women’s Suffrage Anniversary

By Samantha Sinutko February 14, 2020

Editors-in-chief of the top 16 law school journals — for the first time all women — convened Feb. 3 to acknowledge women’s advancement in law in honor of the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage. The...

SCOVILLE: Building an Inclusive Newspaper

By Ian Scoville November 30, 2018

My time on The Hoya has been fairly common. I applied with the backing of a journalism education in high school and passed up paid internships (and occasionally skipped classes) to do my job, and I...

HUNG: Remain Resilient Amid Challenges

By Toby Hung December 1, 2017

I arrived at my current, soon-to-be-former position by accident. At 11:58 p.m. on Sept. 11, 2014, a mere minute before deadline, I submitted my application to join this nonagenarian newspaper on a whim,...

VIEWPOINT: Education Through Student Press

By Jess Kelham-Hohler December 2, 2016

I am pretty sure I was only hired as a writer because the senior interviewing me was currently working on her thesis about Queen Elizabeth. My British accent alone earned my access to Leavey 421. I...

Hoya Transitions To New Leadership

By Patricja Okuniewska December 4, 2015

The Hoya transitioned to a new editorial and publishing staff for spring 2016. The new staff began their terms Nov. 21, producing their first print issue today. Jess Kelham-Hohler (COL ’17) begins...

At the Crossroads, Encountering Illusion

By Mallika Sen November 20, 2015

Georgetown was my dream school. I first stepped onto this campus six years and one week ago, amid a sudden thunderstorm. Our group of Los Angeles high school newspaper nerds, in town for a conference,...

Staffers of the Week: Emma Hinchliffe and Michal Grabias

Staffers of the Week: Emma Hinchliffe and Michal Grabias

By Emily Min and Emily Min December 22, 2014

Once a week, The Hoya recognizes one or two staffers who have done a particularly awesome job — now you can get to know about them, too. As our last installment for 2014, our Staffers of the Week were...

In Campus Journalism, the Best Education

By Emma Hinchliffe November 21, 2014

The most cliche thing I could possibly say is that my Georgetown education has taken place outside the classroom. But, as you probably guessed, that’s what I’m going to say, and it’s true. As...

Staffers of the Week: Mary Nancy Walter and Danny Funt

Staffers of the Week: Mary Nancy Walter and Danny Funt

By Emma Holland and Emma Holland December 4, 2013

As the semester comes to a close, Mary Nancy Walter and Danny Funt have seen the end of their terms as general manager and editor-in-chief, respectively. As a freshman writer starting at The Hoya, I...

Who We Are to Judge

By Danny Funt November 22, 2013

In the minds of many newspaper readers, the ethical editor suspends personal belief when on the job, having been trained in techniques that strip subjectivity from news reporting. Like a judge in the...

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