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MEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Win Pivotal Game Against Rival St. Johns at the Garden

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Win Pivotal Game Against Rival St. Johns at the Garden

By Sean Haggerty February 1, 2019

In a much needed conference win, the Georgetown men’s basketball team defeated longtime rival St. John’s 89-78 on Jan. 27. Freshman guard Mac McClung led the Hoyas with his Big East career-high 25...

MEN'S TENNIS | Georgetown’s Early Season Struggles Continue

MEN’S TENNIS | Georgetown’s Early Season Struggles Continue

By Christopher Gay February 1, 2019

After dropping its first match of the year to Virginia Commonwealth University, the Georgetown men’s tennis team continued its rough start to the season with losses against Marquette and DePaul. Georgetown...

WOMEN'S TENNIS | Hoyas Split First Two Conference Matches

WOMEN’S TENNIS | Hoyas Split First Two Conference Matches

By Jake Wexelblatt February 1, 2019

Opening what many anticipate to be a Big East schedule slated with matches expected to go down to the wire, Georgetown defeated the Butler Bulldogs in the league opener 5-2 on Friday afternoon, before...

ALLISON HERR FOR THE HOYA | While current Hoyas have known only Lauinger Library as the main library on the Hilltop’s campus, two other buildings preceded Lau, which was completed in 1970.

Lauinger Library Offers More Than Meets the Eye

By Suna Cha February 1, 2019

The Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library, universally known as Lau to Georgetown students, provides individual and group study spaces on every floor and stacks of books needed to crank out a 15-page...

VIEWPOINT: Support GU272 Referendum

By Mélisande Short-Colomb January 26, 2019

Here I am. A Georgetown University student and a descendant of the 272, in the middle of a debate about reparations to families sold by Georgetown and the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus in 1838...

MEN'S TENNIS | Hoyas Struggle in Season Opener

MEN’S TENNIS | Hoyas Struggle in Season Opener

By Christopher Gay January 23, 2019

Opening the season in Richmond, Va., the Georgetown men’s tennis team struggled to keep up the pace against a strong Virginia Commonwealth University team, with the Hoyas losing to the Rams by a score...

GU HOYAS | Graduate student guard Dorothy Adomako, center, led the Georgetown women's basketball team to victory against Villanova.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Beats Villanova for Howard’s 100th Career Win

By Ben Gaver January 22, 2019

The Georgetown women’s basketball team took to McDonough Arena this weekend and won a pivotal Big East matchup against Villanova to secure Head Coach James Howard’s 100th career victory. Georgetown...

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Open Conference Schedule

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Open Conference Schedule

By Brendan Dolan January 10, 2019

After finishing up its nonconference schedule with a blowout win over Rider, Georgetown women’s basketball was set to begin conference play with a home match against Xavier on Dec. 29. Over the course...

Senior center Jessie Govan steadies himself at the free throw line.

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Hoyas Off to Shaky Big East Start

By Matthew Sachs January 10, 2019

After winning its first conference game, the Georgetown men’s basketball team lost close contests in its next two Big East matchups. The team lost star freshman guard Mac McClung to an ankle injury,...

MEN'S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Finishes Nonconference Schedule on High Note

MEN’S BASKETBALL | Georgetown Finishes Nonconference Schedule on High Note

By Danny McCooey January 10, 2019

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (11-4, 1-1 Big East) exited the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y., with four remaining nonconference games on its schedule. This final stretch before starting Big East...

Sophia Nunn For The Hoya

Self-Expression Inspires Georgetown Fashion Trends

By Jemima Denham and Michelle Brown November 30, 2018

Red Square passersby are immediately struck by the wave of Georgetown students’ messages supporting or denouncing various causes scrawled across bricks and posted above their heads. Yet another, more...

MAGGIE CHEN/THE HOYA The McDonough School of Business launched a yearlong program for residents of Washington, D.C., released from correctional facilities to obtain certificates in business and entrepreneurship.

Georgetown Launches Inmate Re-Entry and Education Program

By Alexandra Bowman November 30, 2018

Washington, D.C. residents released from local correctional facilities are eligible for an academic and employment-centered fellowship program. The Georgetown Pivot Program is a fellowship for formerly...

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