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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Danish Food Market Bursts with Flavor

By Christina Wing October 24, 2014

Every Wednesday at approximately 5:30 p.m., I get a Facebook notification reminding me that the Georgetown University Farmers’ Market starts in 30 minutes.  Although I have greatly missed all of the...

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Album Review: ‘Sadnecessary’

By Ellie Goonetillake October 24, 2014

★★★★☆ The chances are that if you have heard of Milky Chance, it has been because of “Stolen Dance.” The song now has almost 80 million views on YouTube and is a party staple. It also...

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Album Review: ‘Sweet Talker’

By Jasmine White October 24, 2014

★★★☆☆ English singer Jessie J first began to receive attention back in 2011 with powerhouse tracks such as “Do it Like a Dude” as well as the eternally catchy “Price Tag.” Now she’s...

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Keanu Reaves returns to the big screen in the outrageously action-packed John Wick.

Movie Review: ‘John Wick’

By Michael Fiedorowicz October 24, 2014

★★★★☆ “John Wick” never pretends to be more than it is: a simple, sleek and exciting action shooter. Playing the titular character, Keanu Reeves is back to his gun-slinging ways —...

Satirizing Prejudice

By Ogechi Nwodim October 17, 2014

“Dear White People” is a skillfully done satirical film that sheds light on the experience of the African-American in a predominately white institution, while simultaneously dealing with the age-old...

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Lena Dunham’s memoir “Not That Kind of Girl” deals with issues of self-image and learning to accept yourself. The autobiography explores her personal struggles and what it took for her to find inner happiness.

Dunham Shares Struggles

By Emma Gross October 17, 2014

“I am 20 years old and I hate myself.” And with that, “Not That Kind of Girl” throws us into the whirlwind that is the life of Lena Dunham. Humorous, heartwarming and heartbreaking, this...

Movie Review: ‘Whiplash’

By Carly Apar October 17, 2014

★★★★☆ At some point in our academic careers, we’ve all probably encountered who one teacher that led us out of our comfort zones. If not a teacher, then a coach or a personal mentor —...

Television Review: ‘Transparent’

By Graham Kalzuny October 17, 2014

★★★★★ When a typical student thinks of the website Amazon, he or she likely thinks of it as a center of online shopping to buy textbooks or something he or she needs for his or her room. However,...

Movie Review: ‘St. Vincent’

By Gianna Pisano October 17, 2014

★★★★☆ What do you get when you cross a newly divorced mother, a drunken Vietnam War veteran, an innocent 11-year-old and a Russian prostitute? Something like the dramatic-comedy movie “St....

Album Review: ‘Evergreen’

By Nick Biggs-Chiropolos October 17, 2014

★★★★☆ After the rise of New Zealander Lorde in the world of American mainstream music last year, more young Kiwis are making their marks, with 19-year-old Georgia and 21-year-old Caleb Nott,...

Album Review: Youre Dead!

Album Review: ‘You’re Dead!’

By Michael Fiedorowicz October 17, 2014

★★★★★ Steven Ellison, better known by his stage name Flying Lotus, perfects his ability to create symphony-like productions using seemingly incompatible sounds in his fifth studio album “You're...

Media Create Martyr

By Ogechi Nwodim October 10, 2014

As racial tensions in Ferguson, Mo., come to a boil, many topics regarding the events of the Michael Brown incident are being examined and scrutinized. Some scholars, such as professor Michael Eric...

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