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

Emily Hoechst (GRD ’08, LAW ’91)

By Emily Hoescht December 6, 2012

I was in my second semester as a political theory grad student in the government department here and feeling completely overwhelmed with coursework, TA responsibilities and life in general. One day as...

Juan de los Santos (COL ’14)

By Juan de los Santos December 6, 2012

Fr. James Schall, S.J., did something for me that no other professor of Georgetown has — he moved my soul. The things I learned in Fr. Schall's class extend far beyond the realm of teaching in an academic...

Natalie Punchack (COL ’11)

By Natalie Punchack December 6, 2012

On a Friday in Dec. 2010 I made my way over to the Wolfington Hall to have dinner with Fr. James Schall, S.J. There he stood, looking sharper and stronger than ever in spite of a recently healed cancerous...

Fr. Tom Reese, S.J.

By Fr. Tom Reese, S.J. December 6, 2012

Fr. James Schall, S.J., is a wonderful Jesuit and good friend. He and I are both political scientists and from the California Province of the Jesuits. Although we might have different political views,...

DC Stores to Sell Alcohol on Sundays

By Hiromi Oka December 5, 2012

Liquor stores in the District of Columbia will now be open on Sunday. The D.C. Council approved the measure earlier today, revoking Blue Laws that mandated that liquor stores be closed on Sundays. The...

Real Food Real Jobs Unites GSC, Workers

By Madison Ashley December 4, 2012

O’Donovan Hall workers and the Georgetown Solidarity Committee are collaborating to promote Real Food Real Jobs, a campaign that advocates for improved food quality and food service workers’ rights. The...

Up to Us Georgetown Debates Debt Crisis

By Andrew Wilson December 4, 2012

David Edgar (SFS ’15), Agree Ahmed (SFS ‘15) and Warren Wilson (SFS ’15) entered Georgetown in Up to Us, a year-long national competition among universities to raise awareness about the national...

GU Hosts Sticka’s Final ANC Meeting

By Ted Murphy December 4, 2012

For the first time in six years, Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E held its monthly meeting on Georgetown’s campus Monday night. ANC 2E04 Commissioner Jake Sticka (SFS ’13), who suggested...

Student Advocacy Office Addresses Off-Campus Rights

By Alexander Galan December 4, 2012

After university administrators raised the evidentiary standard for disciplinary proceedings from “more likely than not” to “clear and convincing” in October, the Student Advocacy Office will begin...

Alumni Square to Test Composting in Spring

By Annie Chen December 4, 2012

The GUSA senate unanimously passed a bill Sunday to create a pilot program for voluntary composting for residents of Alumni Square. The program, set to debut in spring 2013, will provide a sealed...

Leo’s Workers Object to Pay Discrepancy

By Elaina Koros December 4, 2012

Several employees in O’Donovan Hall allege that they have not been paid what they were promised for completing special projects. Jeff Day, who has worked in Leo’s for almost five years,said...

GUSA May Fund Faith Organizations

By Annie Chen November 30, 2012

Campus Ministry is seeking assistance from the GUSA Fund to establish a ministry advisory board for religious student groups, which have been struggling with funding shortages. Religious student groups...

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