Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Pep Band Celebrates Centennial Year

Pep Band Celebrates Centennial Year

By Bridget Sippel April 21, 2022

For the last 100 years, the Georgetown University Pep Band, decked out in blue and gray, has always been present at home football games and is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year.  The...

’90s Prove Pivotal as The Hoya Goes Online

’90s Prove Pivotal as The Hoya Goes Online

By Maya Gandhi and Katherine DeMatteo January 14, 2020

In fall 1988, The Hoya reached an inflection point. Just a year earlier, the paper had started printing twice a week, a decision that would last until fall 2017, doubling its weekly production and stretching...

VIEWPOINT: Rebranding as a Digital-Focused Publication

VIEWPOINT: Rebranding as a Digital-Focused Publication

By Toby Hung and Daniel Almeida January 14, 2020

At our first onboarding event for The Hoya, we remember how a well-known news media professional who then consulted for The Hoya informed us that the only thing we need to know about a journalist’s...

Stepping Back, Looking Forward: Hoya Sports Rise in Prominence

Stepping Back, Looking Forward: Hoya Sports Rise in Prominence

By Rachel Gaudreau and Jake Wexelblatt January 14, 2020

Georgetown University sports first rose to prominence in the 1980s with the success of the men’s basketball program, culminating in a national championship trophy in 1984 that elevated the Georgetown...

VIEWPOINT: Transitions on a Newly Coed Campus

VIEWPOINT: Transitions on a Newly Coed Campus

By Bernadette Savard Tramm January 14, 2020

As astronaut Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon in July 1969 forever expanded humanity’s horizons, women setting foot on the Hilltop just a few weeks later transformed Georgetown University...

VIEWPOINT: Challenging The Hoyas Male Culture

VIEWPOINT: Challenging The Hoya’s Male Culture

By Elaine Brousseau January 14, 2020

Somehow, Clifton Daniel was there. It was the 50th anniversary of The Hoya, and the managing editor of The New York Times was at the party at 1789 to help celebrate that milestone. As a lowly headline...

KIRK ZIESER/THE HOYA | Celebrations for the SFS centennial weekend culminated with a Centennial Gala Dinner with attendees including Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, former President Bill Clinton, and King Felipe IV of Spain.

SFS Celebrates Centennial Weekend

By Kelly Anderson November 22, 2019

The School of Foreign Service celebrated its centennial with a gala weekend over Nov. 15 to 17, hosting panels with notable guest speakers, career-planning workshops and a formal ball at the National...

Celebrating the Kennedy Center’s Centennial

By Alexandra Brunjes June 6, 2017

As part of a yearlong celebration commemorating former President John F. Kennedy’s 100th birthday, the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosted a cross-cultural open house on Saturday, May 27. The...

SFS Celebrates Centennial Class

By Tara Subramaniam October 7, 2016

The Class of 2020 will be the School of Foreign Service’s centennial class, the SFS administration announced in a celebratory event in the Intercultural Center Auditorium on Friday. The event featured...

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