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

Local Landmark Inherits Legal Issue

By Emily Manbeck February 8, 2013

When exploring the sights of Washington, D.C., Georgetown students often overlook museums, like the Newseum and International Spy Musem, because they charge an entrance fee. Some of the District’s...

The Bread Paradox

By David Chardack February 8, 2013

Recently, there came a troubling point in my relationship with sandwiches when I began to wonder exactly what counts as a sandwich. Seeking clarity, I looked up definitions of the sandwich in the Oxford...

Elegant Dishes Bring Culinary Escape

By Jerrod MacFarlane February 8, 2013

5/5 $$$ For a reviewer, a bad meal is often preferable to a good one. Rarely, if ever, is this through any fault of a meal itself. It is easy enough to make quick work of a dismal or mediocre restaurant,...

Remakes Suffer Growing Pains

By The Guide Staff February 8, 2013

At the guide, our staff is known for having strong opinions about pretty much everything. We’re taking stands on the pop culture issues that really matter, from tween stars to the movies that make...

Local Favorite Puts A Savory Spin on Brunch

By Eng Gin Moe February 8, 2013

3/5 stars $$ When I lived in New York, whenever I was in the mood for something delicious, I would make the trek from Queens to Manhattan so that I could have the chance to sample the cuisines of a...

Groban Blends Genres

By Kelly Lui February 8, 2013

4/5 stars Produced by Rob Cavallo, who first made a name for himself in music by producing for Green Day, All That Echoes is Josh Groban’s sixth album, and is sure to delight fans. The collaboration...

Finding Solace in Melancholy Tunes

By Zach Gordon February 8, 2013

There are periods where I listen to melancholy music exclusively. For these occasions, I have a few go-to bands, but Rogue Wave definitely tends to make it into my rotation more than most others. Their...

McGraw’s Album Mixes Light-Hearted and Heartfelt

By Breanna Moret February 8, 2013

On his eleventh studio album, Tim McGraw recaptures his own freedom as he experiments with a variety of sounds after switching to new record label Big Machine Records. For a man who’s been active in...

A Measure of Self

By Bethany Imondi February 7, 2013

Roughly 190 million Americans are either overweight or obese, prompting health professionals to declare a crisis that demands a re-examination of the nation’s relationship with food. But that is...

A New Age for Zombie Movies?

By Sami Rahman February 4, 2013

4/5 Stars Expressionless. Ravenous. Dead. Those are just a few of many adjectives our society associates with zombies, those mumbling corpse-like entities that retain no humanity and care only...

Tarantino’s Latest Misunderstood

By Hunter Main February 1, 2013

Warning: This piece contains numerous “Django Unchained” spoilers. By calling Quentin Tarantino’s latest movie “a masturbatory ode to stereotypes and false history” in his Jan. 15 column...

On Mourning ’30 Rock’

By Victoria Edel February 1, 2013

By the time you’re reading this, the last episode of “30 Rock” — Tina Fey’s ingenious NBC comedy — will have aired. After seven seasons, it had a good run. Still, I can’t begin to express...

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