Some readers charge The Hoya and its writers with being aloof and elitist. That allegation is misguided, but I, for one, proudly wear the badge of idealism. Idealists, however, are not without...
I am an alliteration enthusiast, and it took restraint just now not to write “alliteration addict.” To my ear, words pack more of a punch if they form a sequence of similar sounding syllables.
When...
Dear Mr. West: I would like to cordially invite you to be interviewed at Georgetown University, in one of our historic campus venues.
Some readers will undoubtedly mock this as frivolous fan mail instead...
When I was a high school senior applying to Georgetown, I spoke with an alumnus who explained that, decades ago, seemingly half of the students on campus aspired to be president of the United States....
