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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Karski Honored for Legacy of Faith and Action

By Christopher Zawora January 19, 2013

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and Polish Ambassador to the U.S. Ryszard Schnepfhonored late Georgetown professor and World War II resistance fighter Jan Karski Monday night. “A...

Corp and GUASFCU Announce New Leadership

By Madison Ashley January 18, 2013

Students of Georgetown, Inc. and the Georgetown University Alumni and Student Federal Credit Union selected new boards this week. Board transitions will occur Mar. 1 for both entities. Lizzy MacGill (COL...

Human Rights Director Discusses Women in Pakistani Politics

By Elaina Koros January 18, 2013

Fouzia Saeed, director of Mehergarh, a human rights and democracy institute based in Islamabad, Pakistan, spoke to students about her role in securing pro-women legislation in Pakistan and the challenges...

GU Cancelled Contract Despite Adidas’ Assurances

By Hiromi Oka January 18, 2013

Before the university terminated its licensing contract with Adidas Jan. 14, the sportswear giant attempted to defuse Georgetown’s concerns about employee severance at the former Indonesian plant...

Italian Ambassador Talks U.S.-Italy Relationship

By Guthrie Angeles January 18, 2013

Italian Ambassador to the United States Claudio Bisogniero spoke about Italy’s foreign policy and its cultural influence on America in Riggs Library Thursday. According to Bisogniero, Italy’s...

GU Offers New Master’s in Global Health

By Tia Baheri January 18, 2013

Five of Georgetown’s institutions will collaborate to offer a Master of Science in Global Health starting next fall. Faculty from the Walsh School of Foreign Service, the School of Nursing and Health...

Environmentalist Discusses Policy

By Lily Westergaard January 18, 2013

Robert Costanza, a leading ecological economist, spoke to students about the intersection of ecological and economic policy Wednesday. Costanza, a professor of public policy at the Crawford School...

Corp Launches Investment Fund

By Andrew Wilson January 18, 2013

Students of Georgetown, Inc., launched Corp Capital, an internal investment fund of more than $50,000, last semester. The fund was established with a focus on education. Corp Capital will provide Corp...

Dahlgren in Final Phase of Renovations

By Matt Walters January 18, 2013

The third phase of renovations to Dahlgren Chapel, scheduled to be completed this summer, will shift inside to focus on the worship space’s interior. Geier Brown Renfrow Architects, LLC, the...

Zipcar Now Available to Students 18 and Over

By Hiromi Oka January 18, 2013

Access to the university’s Zipcar program has been extended to drivers between the ages of 18 and 20 after initially only being offered to those 21 and over. More than 1,000 people have rented...

Regents Incentivizes 2013 Gifts

By Caroline Welch January 18, 2013

Georgetown’s Board of Regents will match each percent of student participation in the Class of 2013 Fund with a gift of $1,000, the board announced Wednesday. This announcement comes after the senior...

Immigration Experts Talk Policy Reform

By Elaina Koros January 18, 2013

European immigration experts Olga Gulina, Sarah Perret and Olivier Vonk led a panel discussion on immigration policy and reform in Europe and the United States Wednesday afternoon. The talk, co-sponsored...

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