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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

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Beyoncé’s Hoedown Showdown: How “ACT II: COWBOY CARTER” made Queen B the Belle of the Barnyard

By Almitra Guart, Hoya Staff Writer April 10, 2024

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has been the rightful queen of pop culture since the 2009 Grammy for Song of the Year went to “Single Ladies.” However, in my heart, she’s given us the song of the year...

Activism, Protest Are Central to Hip-Hop as Artists Continue to Fight the Power

Activism, Protest Are Central to Hip-Hop as Artists Continue to ‘Fight the Power’

By Sara Roberts November 6, 2020

From the recent surge in popularity of Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion to the lasting fame of Tupac and Biggie Smalls, hip-hop’s influence goes far beyond its auditory and visual appeal; since its creation,...

Essential End-Of-Night Songs

Essential End-Of-Night Songs

By Maddy Kogler and Maddy Kogler August 23, 2018

Well, it looks like summer is coming to an end, which means the incoming wave of mixed emotions that comes with ~going back to school~. I know how you must be feeling at this time. If you’re like me,...

DC’s Most Exciting Summer Musical Performances

DC’s Most Exciting Summer Musical Performances

By Mac Dressman May 20, 2018

July 27 Jay Z & Beyoncé at FedExField Queen B and J-Hova are coming to FedExField in Landover, Md., on July 27 and 28 to cement their reign as one of music’s biggest power couples. FedExField,...

Monday Music Update! (Week of 10/16)

Monday Music Update! (Week of 10/16)

By Lisa Park and Lisa Park October 16, 2017

We back. Hopefully, you're staying alive through Midterm Seizin'! If not, same. Enjoy this week's vibes! :) Tinashe - Vulnerable [Dave Luxe Remix] https://soundcloud.com/nickraymondg/tinashe-vulnerable-dave-luxe-remix-free-download ...

Monday Music Update! (Week of 10/12/17)

Monday Music Update! (Week of 10/12/17)

By Lisa Park and Lisa Park October 9, 2017

Hellooo! It's Monday. So here are some suggested tracks to hit up during the week. Definitely a ~~feels~~ playlist: Miguel - Sure Thing (Andrey Azizov Remix) https://soundcloud.com/andrey-azizov/miguel-sure-thing-dreymix ...

Summer 2017: Important News Updates

Summer 2017: Important News Updates

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell June 28, 2017

While it seems like just yesterday we were gracing the floors of Lau with our last-minute study guides and caffeine-fueled tears, Summer 2017 is  officially in full swing nevertheless. We know it can...

LUX: Amplifying Black Voices

LUX: Amplifying Black Voices

By Emma Lux February 28, 2017

This was arguably the year of Beyoncé. Her visual album “Lemonade” was widely acclaimed for its originality. She dominated the headlines after announcing earlier this month that she is pregnant...

How to Prepare for Spring Break

How to Prepare for Spring Break

By Sarah Reuter and Sarah Reuter February 27, 2017

Spring! Break! Spring! Break! Maybe you love Georgetown more than life itself. Is your phone background a super original picture of Healy Hall? Did you finally learn the words to the fight song and now...

36 Questions That Lead to Love at Georgetown

36 Questions That Lead to Love at Georgetown

By Alessandra Puccio and Alessandra Puccio February 14, 2017

We've all heard it before; heck, those lucky guides in Blue & Gray tout it as one of the shining moments of a campus tour, delivered while standing in front of historic Dahlgren Chapel: "Why...

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Recent and Upcoming Music Releases

By Daniel Smith May 20, 2016

Recent Releases ‘Lemonade’ — Beyonce This surprise release took the music world by storm with hints at Jay-Z’s infidelity and an outstanding vocal performance by Queen B. Released alongside...

The Buzz About ‘Lemonade’

By Femi Sobowale April 29, 2016

Before it came out on Tidal and iTunes, before HBO gave it an online slot, and even before it was announced, it was destined to be the next big thing, and we all knew it. It is the album “Lemonade,”...

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