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Amanda Scott (C’19), left, and Shakera Vaughan (C’19), both government majors at Georgetown, are among this year's 2018 Harry S. Truman Scholars.

2 Students Awarded Truman Scholarship for Community Service

By Sarah Mendelsohn April 18, 2018

Government majors Amanda Scott (COL ’19) and Shakera Vaughan (COL ’19) were each awarded $30,000 by the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation for their government-related extracurricular activities...

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Local News Site DCist Shut Down After Parent Company Labor Dispute

By Sarah Mendelsohn and Georgia Payne November 6, 2017

Local news site DCist was shut down late Nov. 2 after billionaire CEO Joe Ricketts — owner of DNAinfo and Gothamist, DCist’s parent company — announced a decision to discontinue publishing both news...

Cooper Field Renovation Set to Begin in December

By Meena Morar October 31, 2017

Renovations for Cooper Field's new 3,000-seat facility featuring new restrooms, locker rooms and other features will begin December 2017. The project will expand Cooper Field’s current 2,500-seat...

VIEWPOINT: Responsible News Consumption

By Zach Kosbie February 10, 2017

The Sept. 11 attacks were an inside job, 250,000 Syrian refugees are currently being housed on the Navajo Indian Reservation and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton organized a hit on an FBI agent...

EDITORIAL: Mitigate Bias in Social Media

By Editorial Board October 14, 2016

This past summer, Facebook faced criticism for its trending news section being biased towards liberal sites, routinely ignoring or suppressing conservative news outlets like Breitbart. In response to these...

The Hoya's Bunn Award Winners 2015-2016

The Hoya’s Bunn Award Winners 2015-2016

By Meg Lizza and Meg Lizza June 9, 2016

Every May, the Center for Student Engagement gives out 18 Edward B. Bunn Awards for Journalistic Excellence to honor the best of student journalism at Georgetown, covering six categories: news, features,...

Real or Fake: Stall Seat Journal

Real or Fake: Stall Seat Journal

By Keaton O’Neil and Keaton O’Neil April 7, 2016

This article isn’t about which GU bathrooms are the best (Regents) and which are the worst (Reiss), but about the treasures you find inside them: the Stall Seat Journal. Not to be confused with the Wall...

Top Blog Articles of 2015: Editors' Picks

Top Blog Articles of 2015: Editors’ Picks

By Catherine McNally and Catherine McNally January 4, 2016

Here at The Fourth Edition, we've had a great year.  Before we start bloggin' 2016 away, we'd like to take a little trip down memory lane with a list of our top posts of 2015.  We've covered everything...

The New York Times is Back!

The New York Times is Back!

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein September 3, 2015

A few weeks ago, 4E let you know that the free New York Times subscription was suddenly halted. Since this was just before the start of the semester, naturally every crazed student panicked. Well, we...

A Farewell to Legends of Comedy

By Duy Mai February 19, 2015

On Tuesday, Feb. 10, Jon Stewart announced his departure from the hit Comedy Central segment “The Daily Show.” As expected, the Internet erupted as Comedy Central President Michele Ganeless bid him...

CORREIA: Cronkite: Biased and Better for It

CORREIA: Cronkite: Biased and Better for It

By Tricia Correia November 7, 2014

Ask anyone over the age of 40, and he or she will likely say that the last great American broadcast journalist was Walter Cronkite. From 1937 until 1981, Cronkite reported on many important events in...

Staffer of the Week: Hannah Kaufman

Staffer of the Week: Hannah Kaufman

By Emily Min and Emily Min November 6, 2014

Once a week, The Hoya recognizes one or two staffers who have done a particularly awesome job — now you can get to know about them, too. Here’s our interview with Staffer of the Week, Hannah Kaufman: Hometown:...

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