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

Court Set to Review Civil Rights at Religious Schools

By Danny Funt October 4, 2011

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a landmark case that could reshape the employment practices of religious institutions. Since the passing of the Civil Rights Act in 1964, religious...

GUSA Ushers in Full Roster Of Senators for New Semester

By Glenn Russo October 4, 2011

The Georgetown University Student Association Senate inaugurated a full class of senators tonight following the election last Thursday. The voting participation rate this year was about 25 percent,...

GUTV Highlights New Career Focus

By Margaret Viator October 4, 2011

Georgetown University Television hits the airwaves this fall with an expanded lineup of both videos and professional connections for the student-run station. Founded in 1998 by a small group of students...

New South Student Space Projected to Open by 2014

By Sam Rodman October 4, 2011

The university unveiled plans at a student forum on Monday night to finish the New South Student Center by August 2014. Updated architectural models for the space include a club-like food venue, breakout...

Navigating the Greek Alphabet

By Kendall Sarson October 4, 2011

To many a tour-taker, the strong Jesuit identity on campus seems to promise a refreshing lack of fraternity-related frivolity. "When I was looking at colleges, the last thing that I wanted was Greek...

After Drop, Alcohol Violations Spike 30% in 2010

By Kelly Church October 4, 2011

Reported crime on-campus began to decline in 2010, but alcohol violtions jumped 30 percent in the same period, according to the Department of Public Safety's 2010 Crime Awareness and Campus Security...

Energy Drinks Pose Risks

By Matthew Strauss October 4, 2011

Last week, the University of New Hampshire instituted a campus-wide ban on sales of all energy drinks. Though the ban was repealed within hours by UNH President MarkHuddleston, the policy has sparked...

Moore Talks Student Activism

By Elizabeth Garbitelli October 4, 2011

Activist and filmmaker Michael Moore, infamous for his irreverent take on popular controversies, tackled politics and student activism in Gaston Hall Friday. Despite discussing heavy issues such...

Mayor Gray Slams Campus Plan

By Braden McDonald October 3, 2011

D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray spoke out against Georgetown's 2010 Campus Plan at the Advisory Neighborhood Commission District 2E's monthly meeting Monday night. "I've met with all parties involved,...

Site Aids in Job Hunt

By Carolyn Clendenin September 30, 2011

With upperclassmen frantically attending info sessions and interviews to secure their future careers after college, the website Jobbook has found its target audience. The student-run site, intended...

Chair of Indian Culture Created

By Upasana Kaku September 30, 2011

A university partnership with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations will establish a new academic chair of Indian culture and society as part of an initiative to strengthen ties with the country. The...

Faculty: New Recruiters

By Pavan Rajgopal September 30, 2011

Georgetown's faculty of big-name policymakers and public intellectuals has long been an asset in the increasingly competitive game of college admissions. Now these academic heavyweights are becoming...

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