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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

DESHPANDE: Quantifying Risk in Modern Medicine

By Nikita Deshpande March 27, 2015

When your high-pitched, eardrum-grating alarm snatches you from a deep slumber, you have several options. You could shut off the incessant beeping, continue resting and miss class; hit snooze, temporarily...

DESHPANDE: Embrace Spices, Not Prescriptions

By Nikita Deshpande February 6, 2015

Unlike the bland and insipid food of Leo’s, Indian food is seasoned, sautéed and garnished with a range of exotic spices. My mother’s pantry stocks a spectrum of fragrant masalas, herbs and natural...

The Perfect Weekend to Connect With Alumni

By Kimberly O’Neill September 23, 2014

In medical school, it can be easy to disappear from the real world at times. With so much to learn in so little time, sometimes even getting outside the walls of the medical school library can seem superfluous,...

LITTLE: Confronting Conscientious Objection

By Maggie Little February 1, 2013

What is the role of conscience in medicine? Following the public debate last year over mandating insurance providers to cover contraception, some have argued that it is time to expunge the category of...

GERMS Thrives 30 Years Later

By Kate McClellan October 23, 2012

Beginning when Survival Technological Company donated a single golf cart to the Department of Emergency Medicine to use as an EMS vehicle, Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service has grown exponentially....

By Hiromi Oka March 19, 2012

For some students at the Georgetown School of Medicine overwhelmed with labs and lectures, a day spent volunteering at Georgetown’s Hoya Clinic in Southeast D.C. can be just what the doctor ordered. “When...

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