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The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

New Students Find ESCAPE

By Caroline Welch October 16, 2012

Amid the bustle of college life, the ESCAPE First-Year Experience has given students the opportunity to leave campus, take a break and reflect on their experiences. Run by the Office of Campus Ministry,...

HBO Writer Engages Students

By Minali Aggarwal October 16, 2012

Georgetown students enjoyed a candid discussion with writer and producer the HBO series “Entourage” Doug Ellin in Lohrfink Auditorium Monday evening. Ellin began the discussion with stories about...

Student Group Union to Fill Two Vacant Positions

By Eitan Sayag October 16, 2012

The Student Group Union has two remaining vacancies on its executive committee that will be filled by the end of the week, according to SGU executive committee chair and performing arts representative...

In College Admissions, Facebook Now a Factor

By Ted Murphy October 16, 2012

Admissions officers are checking Facebook pages and Google search results of potential applicants with higher frequency than ever previously reported. A Kaplan Test Prep survey released Oct. 4 found...

Dahlgren Repairs Are on Schedule

By Carly Cianci October 16, 2012

With the restoration of Dahlgren Chapel’s foundation almost completed, administrators began interviewing candidates to redesign the building’s interior Monday. A selection committee composed of...

GU Unveils New Protocol for Protecting Minors

By Sarah Patrick October 16, 2012

In response to last year’s child sex abuse scandal at The Pennsylvania State University, Georgetown has launched a new Protection of Minors Policy. The policy, which was approved by the Faculty Senate...

Diversity Initiative Stalled

By Penny Hung October 16, 2012

Three years after University President John J. DeGioia launched his Main Campus Initiative on Diversity and Inclusiveness, several of the project’s main goals have yet to be accomplished. The initiative...

Fellowship Helps Graduates Launch Business Careers

By Meghan Patzer October 16, 2012

Correction: Upon publication, Roanne Lee (MSB '12) was incorrectly labeled as a member of VFA's second fellowship class. However, Lee was a member of VFA's first fellowship class. Venture for America,...

Sleep Out Gives Students Perspective on Homelessness

By Penny Hung October 16, 2012

In order to raise awareness and fundraise for Covenant House, Hoya Outreach Programs and Education will hold its second annual Solidarity Sleep Out Nov. 16 on the Leavey Esplanade. The sleep out, co-coordinated...

Profs Talk Innovative Learning

By Eitan Sayag October 16, 2012

University of California, Santa Barbara professors Linda Adler-Kassner and John Majewski spoke to Georgetown faculty about the different methods of utilizing innovative ways of thinking in the classroom...

Bank CFO Recounts Success

By Elaina Koros October 12, 2012

Gary Perlin (SFS ’72), chief financial officer of Capital One Bank, discussed the unpredictable trajectory of his career Tuesday evening in Lohrfink Auditorium. Perlin’s speech was cosponsored by...

GUSA Executive Takes Pulse on Progress

By Annie Chen October 12, 2012

More than halfway through their term, Georgetown University Student Association President Clara Gustafson (SFS ’13) and Vice-President Vail Kohnert-Yount (SFS ’13) have checked off a number of their...

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