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So You Need A Column Topic?

So You Need A Column Topic?

By Shannon Hou and Shannon Hou January 8, 2016

Are you not quite sure what you want to write your column about yet? Well, you're in luck! Here are some great column topics to draw inspiration from! (Spring 2016 columnist applications for The Hoya are...

STX ENTERTAINMENT

Movie Review: ‘Secret in Their Eyes

By Nick Harrison November 20, 2015

★★★☆☆ “Secret in Their Eyes,” directed by Billy Ray, provokes questions about the meaning of justice and how far one is willing to go to get closure. The film stars Julia Roberts as Jess,...

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Dancers from the Rangila Raas group practice in the run-up to the show. Proceeds from Rangila 2015: Are You Game? will go toward the Pritam Spiritual Foundation, a nonprofit in Kashmir, India that provides medical attention to victims of land mines.

Are You Game?

By Jane Mikus November 20, 2015

Last year, students in the South Asian Society received an alarming message. The stage at Gaston Hall, the location where, for the past 19 years, they organized Rangila — a South Asian dance show...

					               SYCO MUSIC

In its first album without former bandmate Zayn Malik, One Direction shows matured songwriting that departs its more formulaic past.

Album Review: ‘Made in the A.M.’

By Claire Hayes November 20, 2015

★★★★☆ Since day one, One Direction has tried to break the typical “boy band” stereotype. It has made efforts to avoid choreographed dances and matching outfits, and while its music in...

DAN KREYTAK/THE HOYA

How I Snuck Into A Future Concert

By Dan Kreytak November 20, 2015

Over the past few months, I’ve pursued a hobby that combines two of my favorite things in a way I had never previously considered: “professional” concert photography. As an avid concertgoer,...

LIONSGATE

Movie Review: ‘Mockingjay Part 2’

By Daniel Almeida November 20, 2015

Unwaveringly bleak, “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2” is the culmination of the action-packed, stirring “Hunger Games” series that fans deserved. As a result of director Francis Lawrence’s...

COURTESY SAMU BOYNE

A Hint of Japan’s Artistry on The Hilltop

By Ellie Goonetillake November 20, 2015

On paper, Samu Boyne (SFS ’18) seems like your typical Georgetown student: He ismajoring in regional comparative studies and is originally from Dallas, Texas. However Boyne is an accomplished painter...

JUSTIN BIEBER MUSIC

Album Review: ‘Purpose’

By Rhiannon Catalano November 20, 2015

Pop sensation Justin Bieber has lived through a whirlwind couple years. From releasing three back-to-back smash-hit records with 15 million combined sales to leaving his pet monkey in a German airport...

CASEY DOYLE FOR THE HOYA

Milk Bar, Momofuku’s spinoff ice cream bar, now in D.C., has amassed a following with social media-friendly options, like the egg and cheddar bomb bun and cereal milk soft serve.

D.C. Screams for Ice Cream

By Casey Doyle November 13, 2015

★★★☆☆ Milk Bar, the Momofuku restaurant chain’s sister bakery that opened on I Street this month, offers fun and unique flavors along with ample Instagram opportunities, but ultimately...

JULIA ANASTOS/THE HOYA

‘Beyond’ Weighs Loss With Poignant Nostalgia

By Jane Mikus November 13, 2015

Although the bond of a family is meant to be everlasting, loved ones can be suddenly lost without a goodbye or a conversation to remember as the last. Nothing will inspire an urgent need to call home...

OPEN ROAD FILMS

Movie Review: ‘Spotlight’

By Alex Prior November 13, 2015

★★★★☆ “If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a village to abuse one.” This is just one of the many stunning one-liners delivered by the great Stanley Tucci in the film “Spotlight,”...

					               JOHN MILLER/THE HOYA

John Mayer joined the Grateful Dead offshoot, Dead and Company, for a performance at Verizon Center last Friday night.

Concert Review: Dead & Company

By John Miller November 13, 2015

★★★☆☆ On Friday night, the audience at the Verizon Center witnessed a marriage of blues virtuosity and jam-band perfection as John Mayer took the stage alongside former Grateful Dead members...

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