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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

EDITORIAL: Avoid Coronavirus Memes

EDITORIAL: Avoid Coronavirus Memes

By Editorial Board February 7, 2020

While coronavirus has tragically affected many people in China, the United States has seen a problematic trend of jokes and internet memes making light of the outbreak and exacerbating a wave of racism...

COURTESY OF GEORGETOWN MEMES FOR NON-CONFORMING JESUIT TEENS

Meme Pages Create Community Across Campuses, Countries

By Caroline O'Daly October 18, 2019

Peter Hamilton (COL ’20) thought posting a dating advertisement for his older brother on the “subtle asian traits” Facebook page would earn a few laughs from some close friends. But then the likes...

FACEBOOK/THE NEEDLE DROP
Music critic Anthony Fontana talked about the future of music promotion and its links to internet meme culture in a Jan. 25 event.

Music Critic: Memes Are the ‘Future of Music Promotion’

By Joe Egler January 29, 2018

Memes are the future of the music promotion business because they help connect artists with their fans, American professional music critic Anthony Fantano said at an event hosted by the Georgetown University...

7 Memes That Describe Yates

7 Memes That Describe Yates

By Izzy Roemer and Izzy Roemer October 11, 2017

It’s that time of year again. Midterms are hitting hard, and one of the few ways Hoyas can compensate for late nights and hair-pulling study sessions is food. Greasy, delicious food. But after exams...

4E’s Declassified Freshman Survival Guide: How To Not Seem Like A Freshman

4E’s Declassified Freshman Survival Guide: How To Not Seem Like A Freshman

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice August 16, 2017

So you're a freshman, huh? Big fish in a little pond? Think again, young Hoya. Being a freshman at Georgetown isn't always the easiest. On a campus where your worth is sometimes measured by GPA and the...

What to Do on GAAP Weekend: Prospective Student Edition

What to Do on GAAP Weekend: Prospective Student Edition

By Sarah Reuter and Sarah Reuter April 21, 2017

Dear Class of 2021, and so on and so forth, WELCOME to the Hilltop. D.C. or, as both the cool kids and the geotag call it, “the District,”  is breathtakingly beautiful and the Georgetown bubble (aka...

10 Things Id Rather Listen To Than 3 Doors Down

10 Things I’d Rather Listen To Than 3 Doors Down

By Caroline Bucca and Caroline Bucca January 25, 2017

January 20th has come and gone, and Inauguration weekend has commenced. What does that mean? Only that 3 Doors Down has risen from the dead! If you don't know who they are, don't be surprised. You've...

The Pop Culture Year in Review

By The Hoya Staff December 6, 2012

While some might still believe that this is the year of the apocalypse, we really hope that Honey Boo Boo won’t be the last cultural mark we leave behind if we’re ever discovered by extraterrestrials....

THIS…IS…THE FOURTH EDITION!!!!

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee December 5, 2012

”Remember to read us.” As simple an order as an editor can give. “Remember why we write.” For we do not do it for shiggles, nor self-gratification, nor for our resumes, nor valor. Our wish...

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