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VIEWPOINT: Stay on the Record, Keep Resisting Self-Censorship

VIEWPOINT: Stay on the Record, Keep Resisting Self-Censorship

By Clayton Kincade April 26, 2025

When I write, I have one primary goal: I want you to bleed. I want the knife of my words to cut your soul and leave you there wondering how to fix the emotional mess.  At my worst, I am a plastic kitchen...

Four prominent political journalists explored how President Donald Trump transformed journalism throughout his second term during a Georgetown University panel April 22.

Journalists Share Concerns Over Trump’s Impact on Media at GU Event

By Ajani Stella, Senior News Editor April 25, 2025

Four prominent political journalists argued President Donald Trump has limited journalists’ access to the White House and transformed the federal government’s relationship with the media at a Georgetown...

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From the Polls to the Press

By Nancy Britten, Features Writer November 15, 2024

It’s the night of the 2024 presidential election Nov. 5 and Andrea Smith (CAS ’25) has been awake for 20 hours.  Smith is in Virginia, closely following the results of congressional races around...

Nola Goodwin/The Hoya | Three Latin American journalists discussed the risks of reporting in authoritarian countries in an event hosted by the Latin American Student Association and the Latin America and the Caribbean Policy Association Feb. 13.

Discussion: Latin American Journalists Speak on Reporting Under Authoritarian Governments

By Nola Goodwin, Hoya Staff Writer February 16, 2024

A panel of Latin American journalists discussed the risks of reporting in Venezuela and El Salvador at a Georgetown University event Feb. 13. The Latin American Student Association, a student group...

Georgetown SCS Hosts Women Journalists in Sportswriting Talk

Georgetown SCS Hosts Women Journalists in Sportswriting Talk

By Maren Fagan January 18, 2024

The Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies (SCS) hosted a talk with four women journalists in the field of sportswriting Jan. 17.  Bobby Goldwater, a faculty member in Georgetown’s...

VIEWPOINT: Students, Stay Informed, Read the Paper

VIEWPOINT: Students, Stay Informed, Read the Paper

By Caitlin McLean November 17, 2023

Walking along the path from the Leavey Center toward Epicurean & Company, you may have seen The Hoya’s newsstand isolated within the Henle Village construction site, shrouded behind a chain link...

Seeking Global Experiences, Hoyas Look Abroad

Seeking Global Experiences, Hoyas Look Abroad

By Sofia Nathoo October 12, 2023

The vast majority of the 57 percent of Georgetown University students who study abroad create life-long memories, like eating dumplings in Taiwan or enjoying tapas and sangria in Madrid. As the leaves...

Georgetown in Qatar Student Covers Cypriot Tensions for Pulitzer Center Fellowship

By Catherine Alaimo September 14, 2023

Elene Chkhaidze (SFS ’25), a student at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), reported on religious dynamics in the wake of conflict in Cyprus to fulfill her Pulitzer Center Fellowship this summer. The...

VIEWPOINT: Support Local Journalism

VIEWPOINT: Support Local Journalism

By Anne Poulos September 1, 2023

As our readers know, The Hoya’s slogan is “Read the Paper.” With the emergence of the internet and the development of a 24-hour news cycle, this pithy tagline has become a desperate cry from written...

Beloved English Professor Honored with Award at Crime Writers’ Conference

Beloved English Professor Honored with Award at Crime Writers’ Conference

By Catherine Alaimo September 1, 2023

Georgetown English professor Maureen Corrigan received the John Seigenthaler Legends Award at the Killer Crime Writers’ Conference in Nashville, Tenn. Aug. 19. The award, which was created to commemorate...

Journalist Explores Coverage of Civil Rights Movement

Journalist Explores Coverage of Civil Rights Movement

By Izzy Wagener March 31, 2023

National Public Radio (NPR) journalist Ayesha Rascoe’s newest pursuit started with a simple question: “Where are these stories?” Rascoe leads an NPR series titled “The Civil Rights Generation,”...

HAWKINSON: Break Barriers To Journalism

By Katie Hawkinson November 18, 2022

On Oct. 23, 2021, when I got a phone call offering me the position of The Hoya’s 148th editor-in-chief, the first words out of my mouth were not “thank you” or “I’m so excited.” Much to my...

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