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

Speaking to the Value of Studying Hip Hop

By Aya Waller-Bey September 10, 2013

"How do you spell 'Hip Hop'?" This question struck me as odd after spending three years at an institution rich in knowledge and committed to diversity and serving others. It was especially shocking...

Rangila Participation Capped

By Christopher Zawora September 10, 2013

Not every interested student will be able to participate this year in Rangila, a first for the South Asian Society’s 19th annual dance show. More than 600 students crowded into the Intercultural...

IdeaScale Usage Varies Across Departments

By Madison Ashley September 10, 2013

In the past year, students have steadily posted their ideas and concerns on Georgetown Ideas, a web platform for community suggestions run through IdeaScale, but use across departments has been inconsistent. The...

DC Bids for 2024 Olympics

By Penny Hung September 10, 2013

With Tokyo chosen as the site of the 2020 Olympics, a local nonprofit is looking ahead to 2024. D.C. 2024, which is not affiliated with the D.C. government, aims to bring the 2024 Summer Olympics and...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

By Rosie Bichell September 7, 2013

Feeling nervous, I climb onto the back of a motorcycle driven by a man I have never met before. He hands me a sweaty helmet worn by countless prior passengers and before I’ve had time to completely...

All Eyes on Prolific Sophomore Striker

By Laura Wagner September 5, 2013

Some people call it the golden touch. Others call it natural talent. Brandon Allen, the sophomore forward for the Georgetown men’s soccer team who led the Hoyas in scoring last season and played with...

Charting Your Academic Roadmap

By Daniel J. Hopkins August 30, 2013

Many of you are starting your first year as an undergraduate here at Georgetown. Welcome. By now, you know what "Hoya Saxa" means and have figured out how to navigate our modest campus. Georgetown might...

Which Section of The Hoya is Right For You?

Which Section of The Hoya is Right For You?

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee August 28, 2013

The application due date for The Hoya is right around the corner (Friday, September 6) and we realized that some of you might be a little unsure which section you want to apply to. Have no fear! We had...

Lease and Learn

By The Editorial Board August 27, 2013

Moving off campus comes with a minefield of complications that may seem more frustrating than rewarding. But the experience of living on one’s own before fully leaving the Georgetown community is valuable...

9 Reasons Were Excited To Go Back To Georgetown

9 Reasons We’re Excited To Go Back To Georgetown

By KP and KP August 12, 2013

Happy August, Hoyas! The 4E team hopes you've been enjoying the last precious weeks of summer before our epic return back to campus. Though you might not be excited about the idea of returning to the...

GU Competes for Walter Reed Redevelopment

By Penny Hung July 12, 2013

The university will present a proposal for redevelopment of Walter Reed Army Medical Center at a community open house July 18, Chief Operating Officer Christopher Augostini, Provost Robert Groves and...

Georgetown Barista Wins Saxbys Contest

Georgetown Barista Wins Saxbys Contest

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee June 12, 2013

Saxbys seasonal drinks are typically selected by a group of Saxbys officials, but this year they decided to shake things up: baristas all over the Saxbys map were given the opportunity to submit their...

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