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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Joining Forces

By The Editorial Board October 22, 2010

With the newly formed inter-school council for undergraduates, each of the four academic councils will be able to achieve more on a larger scale than the individual academic councils have been able to...

Play it SAFE

By The Editorial Board October 22, 2010

Georgetown University Student Association seems to have developed a penchant for drastic reform. After overhauling the club funding process last year, GUSA is looking to wrest complete control of the money...

Public School Reform Must Focus on Students, Not Officials

By Alex Honjiyo October 22, 2010

It seems like everywhere you turn, from movies to the front page of THE HOYA, everyone is talking about the state of public education in the United States. Lately, it's been primarily in reaction to the...

‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Protects Personal Privacy in Military

By Alan Ardelean October 22, 2010

The controversial "don't ask don't tell" policy has been under fire, fueling debate in many circles ranging from government to civil society. As a U.S. Marine who was honorably discharged after over eight...

Halloween Unifies Cultures

By Michael Fischer October 22, 2010

It all started with a turnip. A long time ago in Ireland there was a man by the name of "Stingy Jack" who tricked the devil not only once, but twice, into not taking him down to hell. After partaking...

Ranch Runs Dry

By The Editorial Board October 20, 2010

The message to Philly Pizza & Grill was clear: Lose its signature late-night, ranch-drenched treats or have its permit to reopen rejected. Every distinguishable characteristic of students' former favorite...

Reliving Magic of Harry Potter

By Margaret Delaney October 19, 2010

On Columbus Day, I made a return trip to my golden days of youth, no thanks to a time machine. Instead, three friends and I traveled to the recently opened Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal...

A Lesson on Facebook

By The Editorial Board October 19, 2010

Our generation struggles to recall a time when computers were not a necessity in daily life. In the academic world, the Internet's influence has been no different, evolving into an essential tool for research...

A Move to Fight Drug Prohibition

By Preston Mui October 19, 2010

EARLIER THIS WEEK, ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC Holder announced that the federal government would continue to prosecute marijuana-related crimes even if Proposition 19, a California ballot proposition for the...

Coburn’s Haiti Aid Opposition Misrepresented

By Peter Nesbitt October 15, 2010

To The Editor: Bethany Imondi's viewpoint "Aid to Haiti Should Not Be Political" (The Hoya, Oct. 8, 2010, A3) exemplifies what is wrong with liberals on campus. Instead of doing independent research...

Hovering Too Low

By The Editorial Board October 15, 2010

As Parents Weekend commences, it's important to remember that as much as students may appreciate having involved parents (and as much as parents may love being involved), the incessant whirring of helicopter...

GOP Success Hinges On Latino Voters

By Sam Dulik October 15, 2010

I've recently been thinking about something I call the "50-50 Initiative." I believe the Republican Party can, and must, adopt an aggressive policy dedicated to the following vision: By 2050, at least...

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