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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Pell Grants Secure in Current Bill

By David Schuler September 27, 2011

A Senate subcommittee voted last Thursday to keep the maximum Pell Grant award at $5,550, while cutting the National Institutes of Health budget by $190 million, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education. One...

Student-Run Clothing Line Makes Waves

By Adrianna Smith September 27, 2011

While most college seniors spend their last summer trying to network their way into a job, Nat Disston (MSB '12) took his future into his own hands and launched VoyVoy, a clothing company with a surfer...

Health Week Events Highlight Resources

By Julia Dean September 27, 2011

Health Education Services kicked off its first BeWell Week Monday, featuring fitness classes and sex jeopardy, to raise awareness of health issues and on-campus resources that address them. Tessa Telly,...

Brooks Argues for Modesty in Today’s Self-Absorbed World

By Masha Goncharova September 27, 2011

Renowned author and columnist for The New York Times David Brooks spoke about modesty's value for this generation in front of an overcrowded Copley Formal Lounge Monday night. Although known as...

GUSA Senate Elections: Meet the Candidates

By Marissa Brogger September 26, 2011

It's that time of year again - Georgetown University Student Association's annual Senate seat campaigns. It's hard to go anywhere without encountering an upperclassman's campaign poster that promises to...

Mitch Daniels Talks Fiscal Sense

By Matthew Strauss September 26, 2011

Speaking to an overflowing crowd in Riggs Library Friday, Governor Mitch Daniels (R-Ind.) emphasized the importance of dealing with America's debt crisis. Before beginning, Daniels applauded those in...

Medical School Professor Dies of Blood Infection

By Mariah Byrne September 23, 2011

Mark Smulson, professor of biochemistry at the Georgetown University School of Medicine died of a blood infection Sept. 4 at Georgetown University Hospital. He was 75 years old. According to the Washington...

Jokes May Not Be Glover’s Own

By Danny Funt September 23, 2011

When emerging comedian Donald Glover performed a stand-up show for a full house in Gaston Hall earlier this month, the Georgetown crowd went wild. What the crowd didn't know was that portions of...

MSB Conference Highlights New Market Rules

By Lucas Chan September 23, 2011

The McDonough School of Business and PricewaterhouseCoopers shed light on the recent financial regulatory shake-ups at the 2nd annual U.S. and Global Financial Reform Conference this Thursday. Organized...

SAC Set to Overhaul Club Funding System

By Upasana Kaku September 23, 2011

The Student Activities Commission will revamp its funding allocation system this semester after a system implemented last year drew criticism from student groups. The changes could be implemented...

FBI: Violent Crimes Down, Forcible Rape Up in DC

By Annie Chen and Anne Skomba September 23, 2011

While the District saw a moderate reduction in 2010 violent crime levels, reports of forcible rape jumped 25 percent, according to the FBI's Uniform Crime Report released on Monday. Forcible rapes numbered...

Students Spared Trial

By Kelly Church September 23, 2011

Three students accused of destroying office ceilings in the Leavey Center last month signed a prosecution agreement Wednesday morning that will prevent their case from going to trial. The students,...

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