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

The ‘V’ Word

By Victoria Edel February 14, 2014

College students have sex. Older generations shake their finger at hookup culture while students themselves grapple to make sense of it all. Maybe they’re looking for love, connection, pleasure or...

A Chocaholic’s Paradise Just Across M Street

By Caitlin DeSantis February 10, 2014

4/5 stars $$$$ Georgetown’s 33rd Street may be famous for its cupcakes, but it could just as easily be known for it’s fabulous chocolates. J. Chocolatier stands on just the other side...

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Tenleytown-AU

By Allison Hillsbery February 7, 2014

With an eclectic mix of shops and unusual businesses that surround American University, Tenleytown is one of the more interesting places to visit in D.C. It’s a friendly, fun and laid-back neighborhood...

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Woodley Park

By Julia McCrimlisk February 7, 2014

This stop will drop you off near Adams Morgan, which is well-known for its nightlife and bar scene. However, the area features everything from decadent bakeries to rowdy bars to authentic Indian eateries....

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Virginia Square-GMU

By Nicole Jarvis February 7, 2014

Virginia Square, a neighborhood in Arlington, Va., is home to the Arlington Arts Center, which presents contemporary works from upcoming artists and cutting-edge installation pieces. The area offers an...

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Eastern Market

By Jess Kelham-Hohler and Allison Cannella February 7, 2014

Eastern Market is D.C.’s original food and arts market and a traditional home to some of the most inspired cuisine in the area. From cool coffeehouses to charming bistros, Eastern Market is bursting...

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Crystal City

By Charlotte Glasser February 7, 2014

Crystal City is a unique stop on the Metro because a large part of its urban area is underground. Aside from the dramatic views of D.C., the shopping and dining options are worth a visit.   King...

Friday Fixat10ns: Throwback Valentines Day

Friday Fixat10ns: Throwback Valentine’s Day

By Max Wheeler and Max Wheeler February 7, 2014

[8tracks width="300" height="250" playops="" url="https://8tracks.com/mixes/3379126"] They just don't make love songs like they used to.  After vigorously planning a Valentine's Day date, you don't want...

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Mount Vernon Square

By Emma Gross February 7, 2014

Mount Vernon Square, one of D.C.’s historical neighborhoods, is named for the park containing the Carnegie Library. Only two blocks from Chinatown and seven from the White House, this Metro stop may...

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Columbia Heights

By Alicia Kaneb February 7, 2014

Also located in the Northwest quadrant of the District, Columbia Heights is considered to be D.C.’s most ethnically and economically diverse neighborhood. Take a trip to one of the its main attractions...

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Waterfront

By Emily Troisi February 7, 2014

Recently renovated to be a D.C. destination, the Waterfront in the southwest quadrant is far away from the hustle and bustle of daily life in the center of the city. Close to Fort McNair, a United States...

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Behind the Bar

By Caitlin DeSantis February 7, 2014

Boris Viktorovich As a recent college graduate, Boris Viktorovich is making his mark on the D.C. bar scene. Working at hot spots such as Bandolero in Georgetown and Range in Friendship Heights, Viktorovich...

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