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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Hoyas Rising Leads Name, Image and Likeness Charge at Georgetown

Hoyas Rising Leads Name, Image and Likeness Charge at Georgetown

By Daniel Greilsheimer February 8, 2024

Name, image and likeness (NIL) rights, which allow student-athletes to be compensated for their marketability, went into effect July 1, 2021, following a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case on the matter...

Bill Auth/The Hoya | Although sports may not be the main draw for some students applying to Georgetown today, many Hoyas look back fondly on the peak of Georgetown basketball in the 1980s.

Bleeding Blue, Gray: Tracing Georgetown School Spirit Through the Ages

By Luna Elkhoury November 30, 2023

Hopeful students, eager alumni and fervent sports fans come to Georgetown University from all over the country, hoping to glimpse the remains of the university’s athletic golden age in the ’80s, an...

Hoyas Hope to Rebound with Cooley

Hoyas Hope to Rebound with Cooley

By Nina Raj, Michelle Vassilev, Carrie McDonald, and Oliver Ni March 24, 2023

Ed Cooley, the former head coach of the Providence Friars, promised that a national championship win is on the horizon for the Georgetown University Hoyas. After a record-breaking Big East losing streak...

PROFILE | Renee DeMaio: A Student Who Keeps Georgetown Athletics Running

By Maryellen Vogel April 28, 2022

With more than 700 athletes and 80 coaches on 30 teams to keep track of, the Georgetown University Athletic Department has a lot on its plate. Thanks to each member of the office, student-athletes,...

WOMEN’S SQUASH | Women’s Squash Squished 1-2 in Busy Weekend of Play

WOMEN’S SQUASH | Women’s Squash Squished 1-2 in Busy Weekend of Play

By John Whelan January 28, 2022

Following a stinging defeat against the top-ranked Bowdoin Polar Bears, Georgetown rallied to pummel Colby in women’s squash. But that decisive win was the lone bright spot in a busy competition weekend...

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Despite inconsistent putting, tough conditions, and a young lineup, the Georgetown mens golf team managed to take third at Villanovas Wildcat Fall Invitational.

MEN’S GOLF | DiPasquale Shines for GU at Wildcat Fall Invitational

By Ben Gaver October 4, 2018

The Georgetown men’s golf team was back in action this week, placing third out of seven teams at the Wildcat Fall Invitational hosted by Villanova University from Sept. 28 to Sept. 30. The Hoyas,...

Cooper Field Renovation Set to Begin in December

By Meena Morar October 31, 2017

Renovations for Cooper Field's new 3,000-seat facility featuring new restrooms, locker rooms and other features will begin December 2017. The project will expand Cooper Field’s current 2,500-seat...

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Anti-sweatshop activist Jim Keady posted a picture on social media of three student-athletes modelling gear with the Nike logo taped over as a symbol of protest.

Student Athletes Launch Sweatshop Awareness Campaign

By Patricja Okuniewska November 13, 2015

Student-athletes and other members of the university community are calling attention to the unethical business practices of Nike by launching an awareness campaign. The movement, seeking to put pressure...

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Georgetown received its second-largest donation in history Tuesday for the athletics leadership program and Multi-Sport Facility.

Athletics Receives Unprecedented $50M Donation

By Toby Hung October 9, 2015

Georgetown received a $50 million gift — the fourth-largest donation in the university’s history — to bolster its athletics leadership program and fund renovations for Multi-Sport Facility, announced...

University Receives Historic $50 Million for Athletic Program, Field

By Toby Hung October 6, 2015

The university received an unprecedented $50 million donation today, the fourth-largest gift in its history and the largest in support of athletics. The gift, made by Peter and Susan Cooper of Newport...

Georgetown Dining Offers Basketball Tickets in Meal Plan Raffle

By Gaia Mattiace September 6, 2015

Georgetown Dining will offer student section tickets to Georgetown men’s basketball games to students purchasing meal plans this fall. As an incentive to encourage the use of meal plans, the first...

Georgetown Athletics Receives $5M Gift

By Emma Hinchliffe January 11, 2013

The Georgetown Department of Athletics has received $5 million, its largest gift ever, from Edward (COL ’66) and Irene Shaw. Four million dollars will be used for the construction of the Intercollegiate...

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