Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

No Too Big or Small in Business

By R. Douglas Kahn September 20, 2013

It may seem far away now, but four years of undergraduate study goes by quickly, and when it ends, suddenly it’s time to face the real world. If grad school isn’t in the cards — or even if it is;...

Clyde’s Group Wary Of Sick Leave Bill

By TM Gibbons-Neff September 20, 2013

A bill introduced in the D.C. City Council on Tuesday that would provide paid sick days to tipped wait staff has faced criticism from some D.C. restaurants, including the Clyde’s Restaurant Group. The...

Buffett Lends Wealth of Insight

By TM Gibbons-Neff September 20, 2013

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett advised Georgetown’s future investors and celebrated the United States’ economic comeback in Gaston Hall on Thursday afternoon. Joining Buffett was Bank of...

Gray Vetoes Living Wage Bill

By TM Gibbons-Neff September 14, 2013

Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray vetoed the Large Retailer Accountability Act on Thursday, which would have raised the minimum wage for large retailers such as Wal-Mart to $12.50 an hour in combined...

Tips for Small Business Success

By Jason Black September 14, 2013

More than 99 percent of all employers in the United States are considered small businesses — classified as having fewer than 100 employees — so it is almost guaranteed that you will be employed by...

Alums Put a Twist on Menswear

By TM Gibbons-Neff September 13, 2013

  Online shopping is usually risky, with an endless cycle of shipping fees and returns. Kirk Keel (MSB ’08) and Matt Hornbuckle hope to solve that problem with Stantt, a new menswear...

GALETI: The True Marks of a Leader

By Russell Galeti Jr. September 8, 2013

Leadership and management are terms so frequently interchanged that they have almost lost their distinguishing characteristics.  The images each word evokes, however, could not be more different. “Managers”...

Student Investors See Bull Market

By TM Gibbons-Neff September 6, 2013

Most student groups struggle to gain funding, but for the Georgetown Collegiate Investors LLC, money is less of an issue. GCI, founded in 1997, claims to be the oldest and largest student-run investment...

At Rhino, a New Way of Getting Carded

By TM Gibbons-Neff September 6, 2013

Rhino Bar and Pumphouse generates some notable — or hazy — memories for Georgetown students. For Alex Baker (MSB ’14) and Michael Norton (MSB ’15), however, Rhino is not just a place to...

In Hunt for Jobs, Every Point Counts

By Aaron Shuermann August 30, 2013

It’s fall again, and for the McDonough School of Business, that means recruiting season. During the fall, it becomes easy to forget that you’re in the political center of the free world. That is because...

Alumni Help Vets Find Employment

By Andrew Wilson August 30, 2013

When John Fisher-Thompson (MSB ’09) returned from active duty in the Marine Corps in May, his path to civilian employment was not initially clear. Two friends from Georgetown, Ben Vinograd (SFS ’10)...

Back From Boot Camp

By TM Gibbons-Neff August 30, 2013

"I spent the summer working on Wall Street” likely conjures images of posh offices, nights out in the city and weekend getaways with the bosses. Yet while the pay is good and prospects of full-time...

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