The first time I ever heard about Senior Dis-Orientation was the fall of my sophomore year. I was taking an elective course in the English department and the class was full of juniors and seniors. The...

Alta Gracia, the charity organization disguised as a business, is floundering. As readers of the Sept. edition of The Hoya discovered (The Hoya, A1 Sept. 9, 2011) this clothing line, which is founded upon...

I spent much of my freshman year seeing pink elephants. It did not end there, either. One pink elephant followed me though my entire time at Georgetown, regardless of where I was or what I was doing. We...

Georgetown may want to reconsider canceling its subscription to U.S. News and World Report. The U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges rankings were recently published, with Georgetown slipping one...

All that new college freshmen want to do after graduating from high school is enjoy a work-free, relaxing summer before the new school year begins. The last thing we want to have due is a summer reading...

I have always been motivated by doing and questioning. In my youth, I spent hours immersed in puzzles, pausing every so often to question and evaluate my progress. With growth and coming of age, I spent...

Earlier this year, leaders from Jesuit universities and colleges around the world gathered in Mexico City to reflect on the challenges in Jesuit higher education today. The Superior General of the Jesuits,...

Late night out? No problem. The university's M Street night shuttle and SafeRides transportation program now does much more to protect student safety while reducing noise levels — a win-win situation...

We're a generation that can't be qualified. First, we were Organization kids. Then, we were the Boomerang Generation. Then, Generation Next, Generation Facebook, the Millennials – the list goes on. Almost...

Ever wondered why you have to walk around the seal? Or why it's an absolute must to sit on John Carroll's lap and jump in the fountain at least once before graduation? Ever been told, "It's tradition?" From...

Fun fact: Besides a small section of track in London, Georgetown has the only remaining segments of conduit system streetcar track, a road design that was commonly used in the late 19th century. For...

Many put O'Donnovan Hall at the bottom of the food chain when it comes to ranking campus cuisine. In reality, the only dining hall that serves the entire campus hasn't properly pitched its menu of merits. When...