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

Birbigs Brings Laughs to Campus

By Emma Hinchliffe February 22, 2013

Comedian Mike Birbiglia (COL ’00) is best known for his “Olive Garden Italian” heritage, sleep disorder and love of pizza, but he corresponded with The Guide to discuss the relationship between...

Georgetown Ballroom Masters All the Right Moves

By Caitlin DeSantis February 21, 2013

Men and women stand an arm’s length apart, and when the lilting sound of a Strauss composition fills the air, these couples come to life and begin waltzing around the room. This could be a scene from...

A Hidden Gem Thats Worth the Thyme

By Eng Gin Moe February 21, 2013

4/5 Stars $$ As a way of celebrating the fact that my friend and I were both without valentines on the actual day, we decided to be each other’s valentines and go out for a fancy dinner where we...

Cupcake Wars and Water Woes

By The Guide Staff February 20, 2013

Anti Hydration Stations Water is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of beauty. Beauty is an important aspect of life at Georgetown. Every Joe and Jane Hoya puts in honest hours every...

Graffiti Offers Glimpse Into Conflict

By Courtney Mastrangelo February 20, 2013

We often hear of conflicts in the Middle East through the mouths of the extremists and politicians, not those living in the midst of turmoil. Words & Walls, a new book by AdamHeffez (SFS ’11),...

Concerts on Concerts on Concerts

Concerts on Concerts on Concerts

By Rabia Mirza and Rabia Mirza February 20, 2013

Happy midterm season! As you dive into the papers and exams, don’t forget to plan a breather by exploring the wonderful area we live in. Concerts, specifically, are a great way to blow off steam! Here...

Cabaret Preview

Cabaret Preview

By Kaitlyn Morio and Kaitlyn Morio February 18, 2013

Want to see some of Georgetown’s finest show off their musical talents? You’ll be able to see all of your favorite singers belting their hearts out at Georgetown Cabaret this Thursday night at 7pm....

Stomaching the Digestive Process

By David Sterns February 15, 2013

When you walk into a room full of Nalgene-toting gym addicts getting their sweat on during a late afternoon Yates workout, what is the first thing that comes to mind? You’re probably wondering how...

I Kiss Girls..and I Like It

By Anonymous Submission February 15, 2013

This is my third year here on the Hilltop and the first Valentine’s Day that I’ve been single in college. It also happens to be the best one. Why? Simple: This year, I’ve discovered the real depth...

Finding the Value in Taking It Slow

By Anonymous Submission February 15, 2013

The average gay man has sex with eight different men each year, according to an oft-quoted 2003 Dutch study. I consider myself a gay man, and I can count the number of men I’ve had sex with on half...

Hitting the Spot: Not Just a Boy’s Club

By Anonymous Submission February 15, 2013

I am a woman and I masturbate. Gasp! Shock! Awe! Yes. That’s correct. And guess what — if you’re reading this in a public place, the women around you do, too. Hey, chances are some of them are doing...

Confessions of a 20 Year Old Virgin

By Anonymous Submission February 15, 2013

I am a virgin. I’m not trying to shout it out from the rooftops, but I’m also not ashamed of it. I’ve never had sex.  And? To be fair, I’ve never encountered a situation in my life where the...

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