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

Reappraising ICC

By The Editorial Board September 27, 2013

If you’re looking to avoid Lauinger Library, there are several attractive alternative study spaces on campus. But as it stands, Intercultural Center Galleria would hardly be considered among them. The...

Boxing Out Privacy

By The Editorial Board September 27, 2013

While designs for new dorms continue to dominate campus discussion, one can’t lose sight of the ways — major and minor — in which current residential life could be bolstered. Alumni Square, a...

Something Fishy on M St.

By The Editorial Board February 8, 2013

The popular M Street restaurant Tackle Box has been drawing attention lately — not for its seafood or $6 margaritas but for its failure to properly compensate employees. For a year and a half, the...

Keep Calm and Campaign On

By The Editorial Board February 8, 2013

Yesterday’s midnight launch of the GUSA executive campaigns went as smoothly as such a start could go. It was a welcome departure from the tense and cutthroat — albeit exciting — kickoff to campaigns...

New Releases

By Breanna Moret January 18, 2013

‘Suit & Tie’ | Justin Timberlake ft. Jay-Z 5/5 Stars It was a great couple weeks for comebacks, and none could be better than the return of JT. His first new song in six years features Jay-Z,...

Leo’s Secret Recipe

By The Editorial Board November 13, 2012

There’s an enigma wrapped in a mystery at Georgetown, and it’s being served at O’Donovan Hall. Curiosity about the ingredients and preparation that go into dining hall cooking inevitably leads...

TA Variable Needs Solving

By The Editorial Board November 13, 2012

“The TA grading is frustrating.” “Quality depends a lot on the TA.” “My TA was great, which made working on the paper much more bearable.” The quality of a teaching assistant can make or...

Lost Chance to Honor Veterans

By The Editorial Board November 13, 2012

Sometimes, practicality must give way to principle. Such is the case with Veterans Day, which universities ought to have honored by canceling classes yesterday. Government offices, banks and many businesses...

Holiday Ticket Turbulence

By The Editorial Board November 12, 2012

As students start to salivate over Thanksgiving dinner and, more importantly, the chance to spend the holiday with their families, the cost of traveling home may leave some feeling sick. Roundtrip airfare...

Gen Ed Adds Missing Link

By The Editorial Board October 23, 2012

As Georgetown reexamines its general education requirements for English, the proposal under consideration entails an obligatory first-year writing seminar and a broader array of options for fulfilling...

The Credit They Deserve

By The Editorial Board October 23, 2012

Internships are not just a tool for building resumes; they can give students the chance to gain significant, real-world experience that can’t be duplicated in the classroom. Since internships are often...

Heed the Homeless

By The Editorial Board October 19, 2012

There are nearly 12,000 homeless people living in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, one in six of whom is a child. Students need to walk only a few blocks to M Street to get a glimpse of how serious...

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