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

Calvin Harris Set for Spring Concert

By Eitan Sayag March 20, 2013

Electronic dance musician Calvin Harris will headline the Spring Kickoff Concert in McDonough Arena on April 6, the Georgetown Program Board announced Monday. Harris was not included in a poll measuring...

Theologian Examines Objects in Religion

By Madison Ashley March 20, 2013

Hamilton College professor of religion S. Brent Plate explained the role of objects and human senses in religion in his talk, “Five and a Half Objects,” Monday evening. The event, sponsored by the...

Gun Issue Week Launched

By Mallika Sen March 19, 2013

In response to the Sandy Hook shooting last December, the Georgetown University College Democrats have launched a week of programming centered on discussing gun violence as one of its biennial “issue...

Albright’s “Prague Spring” a Memoir of Fate, Morality

By Elaina Koros March 19, 2013

Madeleine Albright, former secretary of state and Mortara distinguished professor in the study of diplomacy discussed the tumult of discovering her unknown heritage, as discussed in her memoir “Prague...

Films Fomented 1968 Radical Movement, Says Professor

By Andrew Wilson March 19, 2013

University of North Carolina Greensboro professor Susanna Rinner (GRD ’03) spoke about how various German films helped foment the 1968 German radical movement Friday afternoon. Rinner, who studied...

Space Lost in HFSC Construction

By Mallika Sen March 19, 2013

While plans are underway for the Healey Family Student Center, some student groups are struggling with the consequences of its construction. Construction of the student center, which will be formed...

Club Sports Denied Trainers

By Carly Graf March 19, 2013

After months of advocating for an athletic training program for club sports, the Advisory Board for Club Sports requested $41,000 from GUSA, but was denied any funding at GUSA’s Feb. 24 budget summit...

UIS Overhauls Campus Wi-Fi, University Printing

By Eitan Sayag March 19, 2013

University Information Services is in the final stages of overhauling Wi-Fi infrastructure for Georgetown’s 11,000 continuous Wi-Fi users while also evaluating an overhaul to printing on all three...

H*yas for Choice Encourages Balanced Dialogue

By Katherine Seevers March 19, 2013

For the sixth consecutive year, H*yas for Choice is holding Choice Week to promote dialogue about sexual choice on campus. However, this year the event has stronger significance — it is also the 40th anniversary...

Architect Presents HFSC Plans

By Caroline Welch March 19, 2013

GUSA members, administrators, students and representatives of architecture firm ikon.5 met Monday evening for an interactive planning for the Healey Family Student Center, slated to open in New South...

DPS to Adopt ‘Police’ Name

By Kylie Mohr March 19, 2013

Although a recent survey conducted by the Campus Life Working Group stated that the Department of Public Safety is now the Georgetown University Police Department, the name has not officially been changed,...

Tisa, Ramadan Begin Term

By Annie Chen March 19, 2013

GUSA President Nate Tisa (SFS ’14) and Vice President Adam Ramadan (SFS ’14) were sworn into office Saturday afternoon by outgoing GUSA executives Clara Gustafson (SFS ’13) and Vail Kohnert-Yount (SFS ’13). Tisa,...

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