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

Condoms, Alcohol found on Dahlgren Chapel Steps

By Sarah Kaplan May 2, 2012

The steps of Dahlgren Chapel were found littered with condom wrappers and cups of alcohol late Tuesday night. Ron Boehmer (COL '12), who was studying in Macguire Hall at the time of the incident,...

Pay Unequal Across Schools

By Braden McDonald April 30, 2012

Despite statistics released by the American Association of University Professors earlier this month placing Georgetown faculty among the top-paid professors in the country, professors and administrators...

Relay Fundraising Drops 30%

By Margaret Viator April 27, 2012

Georgetown University’s Relay For Life saw a 30 percent drop in fundraising during a year with dramatically decreased participation. The walkathon event last Friday raised $207,533, down from last...

Disciplinary Committee Raises Burden of Proof

By Matthew Strauss April 27, 2012

Georgetown’s Disciplinary Review Committee passed a recommendation to raise the burden of proof for disciplinary responsibility to “clear and convincing evidence” in a meeting Thursday afternoon. The...

Young Alumnus Dies

By Sarah Patrick April 27, 2012

Recent Georgetown alumnus Florian Lorenz (MSB ’10) died earlier this week due to complications from a chronic heart condition. An international student from Switzerland, Lorenz left his mark on Georgetown,...

Academic Councils Hold Elections

By Emma Hinchliffe April 27, 2012

Academic council elections took place across all four undergraduate schools this week, and the winners have already begun planning for the upcoming year. The College Academic Council elections results...

GU Delays Insurance Changes

By Guide Editor and Sarah Kaplan & Kelly Church April 27, 2012

University President John J. DeGioia announced Thursday that Georgetown will take advantage of a one-year delay offered by the Obama administration before adding contraceptive coverage to its student health...

Hilltop Grads Flock to Hill

By Lily Westergaard April 27, 2012

For Lori Rowley (SFS ’83), who worked as a congressional intern during her university years, the move to working as a Capitol Hill staffer after graduation was a logical one. “The Congressman...

Improved Corp Security Pays Off

By Alexander Galan April 27, 2012

  After Vital Vittles lost several thousand dollars in a string of thefts earlier this school year, new security features recently installed at the on-campus convenience store appear to be...

Hospital Overbilled Medicare

By Alex Styer April 27, 2012

Georgetown University Hospital overbilled Medicare by over $659,000 between 2009 and 2010, according to a recent audit released April 9 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of...

Arrested Abroad

By Upasana Kaku April 26, 2012

Four months ago, Derrik Sweeney (COL ’13) landed in St. Louis, Mo., marking the end of a four-day-long ordeal that began when he was arrested by Egyptian police for protesting in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. As...

Georgetown Day Security Plans Announced

By Sarah Patrick April 26, 2012

Despite the absence of a beer garden, the Georgetown Day Planning Committee announced that metal barricades will surround Copley Lawn so that security staff can inspect bags and monitor Friday’s Georgetown...

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