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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Project Promotes Cultural Exchange

By Carly Cianci November 9, 2012

For the sixth graders at Jefferson Middle School, the world just got a little bigger thanks to a group of Georgetown students involved with the One World Youth Project. The organization, founded by...

Tech Tune-Ups Key to Modern Campus

By Guide Editor November 9, 2012

One of the core values that shapes the work that takes place here at Georgetown is a commitment to doing more, being more and always looking for new ways to improve. The concept of magis informs the...

An Education

By Nicole Jarvis November 9, 2012

I t’s Monday morning, and Zach Ashenfarb (COL ’15) is sitting in a too-small chair in a classroom at Beers Elementary School in Anacostia. Across from him sits Robert, a third grader struggling to...

Faulty Machinery Sounds Leo’s Alarms

By Emma Iannini November 6, 2012

O’Donovan Hall has been evacuated three times this semester after fire alarms have sounded due to faulty equipment. According to university spokeswoman Stacy Kerr, the most recent fire alarm went...

Top Students Can Bypass LSAT

By Lily Westergaard November 6, 2012

For 25 years, the Georgetown University Law Center’s early assurance program has admitted a select number of Georgetown undergraduates without requiring them to complete the LSAT. For many prospective...

GUSA Fund May Shift Focus

By Annie Chen November 6, 2012

Two years after its founding, the GUSA Fund is rethinking its role on campus. Given changes in sources of funding for campus groups, the fund is looking to alter its mission from providing supplementary...

Event Raises $5K in Aid to Syria

By Tia Baheri November 6, 2012

With speakers, dancing and food, the NAS Arab Society aimed to bring the plight of Syrians affected by the nation’s civil war to Georgetown students Friday night. The event, titled “One Night for...

Reventón Unites Cultures in Dance

By Caroline Welch November 6, 2012

Georgetown’s Latin American Student Association is clearly committed to dancing til the world ends. LASA presented “Apocalypto,” its sixth annual Reventón Latino dance bash in Gaston Hall...

Adjuncts Consider Unionizing

By Braden McDonald November 6, 2012

Building on its success in unionizing adjunct faculty members at The George Washington University and American University, officials of the Service Employees International Union Local 500 Coalition of...

Progress Is Slow on Disability Access

By Penny Hung November 6, 2012

Students may complain about the inconvenience of the university’s hills and stairs, but for Whitney Weldon (COL ’15), getting around campus is a daily challenge. Weldon navigates campus in a motorized...

Student Campaigners Reflect On a Defining Experience

By Penny Hung November 6, 2012

As campaigns draw to a close and millions of voters head to the polls today, many Georgetown students have a reason to be particularly invested in the results. During a time when most students are focused...

Athletic Center Plans Advance Slowly

By Kelly Church November 6, 2012

Updated plans for Georgetown’s Intercollegiate Athletic Center will move forward after being approved by the Old Georgetown Board Oct. 4 and the Commission of Fine Arts Oct. 18. The approvals came...

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