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

COURTESY ANDREW MARKOFF

Georgetown’s Debate Team spends countless hours preparing for its competitions. It has won two national championships in the past three years

Dedicated Debaters Win Big

By Jacqueline Kimmell April 11, 2014

It was 30 seconds before the final round of the National Debate Tournament when Andrew Markoff (SFS ’14) received a final email message from his coach. The subject? Fundamentals. After four years,...

COURTESY LAUREN BERGER

Lauren Berger, CEO of her website InternQueen.com, believes that internships are essential for all students as part of their future career pursuits.

Intern Queen Spills Her Secrets on How to Get Ahead

By Rita Chang April 11, 2014

Recently featured in publications such as The New York Times, Teen Vogue and LA Weekly, Lauren Berger has become a big name in the internship industry. The CEO of her own website, InternQueen.com,...

COLLISIONRECORDS

In season four, Ygritte (Rose Leslie) and Thormund Giantsbane (Kristofer Hivju) prepare to march on the South.

Television Review: ‘Game of Thrones’

By Kim Bussing April 11, 2014

★★★★★   This article contains spoilers.   This Sunday, “Game of Thrones” returned with its fourth season, so highly anticipated that Deadline.com reported that viewership...

HBO

“Veep,” a political comedy, follows the story of Vice President Selina Meyer as she looks to the White House.

Television Review: ‘Veep’

By Joe Kuperschmidt April 11, 2014

★★★★★ When “Veep” premiered two years ago, something was missing. A talented cast and devilishly clever writers were set in place for what might have been an immediate success, but the show...

SONY RECORDS

Album Review: ‘Cope’

By Ogechi Nwodim April 11, 2014

★★★☆☆ Manchester Orchestra, a five-man rock band, has gained slow but steady success over the years. Formed in 2004, the band has released several albums, has been featured on shows such as...

AMAZON

In “Young Wanderlust,” Evan Kenward documents his experience of travelling cross-country after graduating college.

Book Review: ‘Young Wanderlust’

By Allison Cannella April 11, 2014

★★★☆☆ Evan Kenward could not have chosen a better title for his first publication, “Young Wanderlust.” This true story of the cross-country road trip Kenward took after his college...

JULIE MCCRIMLISK/THE HOYA

Woodward Table offers an extensive menu with savory and sweet options to satisfy everyone’s personal preferences. The s’mores cheesecake is a delicious indoor take on the classic campfire favorite.

High Profile District Restaurant Satisfies at a Price

By Julia McCrimlisk April 11, 2014

★★★☆☆ $$$$ There is a reason Woodward Table has made an appearance on several listings of the top 100 restaurants in D.C. The restaurant, situated in the heart of the District just a few...

CAITLIN SANDERS FOR THE HOYA

The Corp’s newest enterprise, The Hilltoss, offered students and faculty a peek at its fresh salads  Wednesday. The student-crafted bowls were met with generally favorable reviews but limited enthusiasm.

The Corp’s Promising New Salad Storefront Proves to Be a Toss Up

By Caitlin Sanders April 11, 2014

★★★☆☆ $$$$ Everyone loves Georgetown in the spring, and one of the main reasons is the return of the Farmers Market. This spring, the market has moved into Red Square and comes with one...

Drones Infiltrate Daily Life

By Henry Parrott April 11, 2014

In the past, military research and development have resulted in immeasurable impacts on consumer technology. From the Internet to GPS, technologies that have radically changed human society have stemmed...

The Bittersweet Truth of Friendships

By Victoria Edel April 11, 2014

Lena Dunham’s “Girls” wrapped up its third season last month on a bleak note. The four girls are falling apart — Jessa’s a drug addict, Shoshanna didn’t graduate, Marnie is miserable and Hannah...

Through Campus Groups, Diversity is Celebrated

By Eng Gin Moe April 11, 2014

I have always been used to diversity and difference. In Myanmar, I attended an international school where my classmates were the children of foreign diplomats from all over the world. I attended high school...

MICHELLE XU/THE HOYA

M: Past and Present

By Hunter Main April 11, 2014

In 1985, small-businesses owner Moses Robbins, closing down his Georgetown clothing store after almost 15 years, envisioned the downfall of the neighborhood’s retail district. “Georgetown will...

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