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Stand Up for Worker’s Rights

In January, The Hoya and The Georgetown Voice both published articles about the inadequate housing accommodations offered to Georgetown employees during Winter Storm Jonas. Georgetown presented the workers...

Quiz: How Well Do You Really Know Georgetowns Administrators?

Quiz: How Well Do You Really Know Georgetown’s Administrators?

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice February 24, 2016

While many Georgetown students will humbly proudly tell you about their GPA, extracurricular involvements and internship prospects, they will fail to relay the information that really matters: how up...

Down With the Hoverarchy

Down With the Hoverarchy

By Mike Radice and Mike Radice January 17, 2016

Recently, students and faculty were informed of the administration's decision to ban hoverboards on campus amidst fears that the devices' lithium-ion batteries can be faulty and cause fires. Students...

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Student activists, including author Zoe Dobkin (SFS 16), back left, carry a mattress during Octobers Carry the Weight event, a day of sexual assault awareness at college campuses across the country.

I Stand With Willa, I Stand With Survivors

By Zoe Dobkin and Willa Murphy July 21, 2015

In the spring of 2013, Willa Murphy was violently raped by a fellow Georgetown student. It was such a traumatic experience that it took over a year after her rape before she was able to tell anyone,...

Engaging the Wrong Community

Engaging the Wrong Community

By Joe Luther and Connor Rohan July 20, 2015

The number of complaints we’ve heard about Counseling and Psychiatric Services is unacceptable. With mental health at the forefront of national dialogue, it is no wonder that students have penned op-ed after op-ed after op-ed decrying...

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5 Steps to Fight Ableism at Georgetown

By Lydia Brown November 18, 2014

In mid-September, both Copley elevators broke down, stranding every physically disabled student living on campus. After the Healey Family Student Center opened this semester, it took over a month for...

A Dialogue of Distrust

By The Editorial Board October 17, 2014

When reports that the university is considering mandating a third-year meal plan surfaced late on a Wednesday night, students understandably responded with outrage at what was correctly interpreted as...

Admin Size Holds Steady

By Molly Simio March 4, 2014

While many private universities nationwide are rapidly growing their administrations, Georgetown is bucking the trend with just a 1.5 percent increase in its full-time staff-to-faculty ratio between the...

Who We Are to Judge

By Danny Funt November 22, 2013

In the minds of many newspaper readers, the ethical editor suspends personal belief when on the job, having been trained in techniques that strip subjectivity from news reporting. Like a judge in the...

Vice Provosts Start Term

By Alessandra Puccio October 8, 2013

In an effort to restructure leadership on campus and to increase focus on interdisciplinary study, three new vice provost positions, created by Georgetown Provost Robert Groves last January, have been...

This Day In Hoya History: Deja Vu?

This Day In Hoya History: Deja Vu?

By KP and KP September 6, 2013

[dmalbum path="/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/TDIHH 9-6-70/"/] Though it might be a bit late to say this, I'm still going to: Welcome (back) to the Hilltop, Hoyas! Quite a bit has occurred during our summer...

GUSA Challenges Keg Rules

By Annie Chen April 16, 2013

The GUSA senate unanimously passed a resolution Sunday calling for an end to the one-keg limit for on-campus parties and for disciplinary rules and expectations for weekend nights to be applied to socializing...

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