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

Mooring Wins Churchill Scholarship

By Emma Iannini January 25, 2013

Eric Mooring (COL ’13) has been awarded a Churchill Scholarship and will study infectious disease at Cambridge University next year. The Churchill Scholarship, named after British Prime Minister Winston...

Foreign Students Face Limited Aid

By Tia Baheri January 25, 2013

The story of Alexis Garau (COL ’15) is like that of many undergraduates at Georgetown: Without the aid she receives from the university’s endowment and the federal government, she would not have...

Anthropology Scholar Discusses Azerbaijan Migrants

By Matt Walters January 25, 2013

Jennifer Wistrand, a Woodrow Wilson Institute research scholar, spoke about economic migrants and displaced people in Azerbaijan during a presentation sponsored by the Center for Eurasian, Russian and...

Minorities Allege Campus Bias

By Emma Hinchliffe January 25, 2013

While university administrators have championed diversity initiatives over the last decade, many black and Latino students continue to report incidents of racial bias both on and off campus. Aya Waller-Bey (COL...

Chimes Continue Late Founder’s Legacy

By Eitan Sayag January 25, 2013

As the clock on Healy Tower struck midnight Thursday night, the Georgetown Chimes performed their weekly recital in Dahlgren Quad, the newest of Georgetown’s oldest a cappella group’s long list...

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...

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