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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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Construction detours caused GERMS to develop new ambulance routes.

GERMS Adjusts to Construction Detours

By Andrew Wallender November 14, 2014

The Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service has cited slight increases in response times related to the closure of Library Walk and Tondorf Road because of the construction of the Northeast Triangle...

The Right Cause for Delay

By The Editorial Board November 14, 2014

When the Office of Residential Living undertook a pilot renovation project last year in Henle Village, hopes were high that sorely needed renovations would take place. Residential Living was correct...

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Parts of the Leavey hotel will become a temporary dorm.

Hotel Dorm Room Plans Advance

By Toby Hung November 11, 2014

University plans for the conversion of two floors of the Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center into student housing for next year are coming together in more detail as Georgetown’s fall...

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A pilot project to renovate the interior of Henle Village apartments has not been turned into a larger endeavor.

Henle Renovations Indefinitely on Hold

By Xinlan Hu November 11, 2014

Despite a well-received pilot renovation project in Henle Village last winter break, the Office of Residential Living deferred complex-wide apartment renovations due to a lack of resources. Residential...

Everything You Need to Know About the New JesRes Dorm

Everything You Need to Know About the New JesRes Dorm

By Emily Min and Emily Min November 10, 2014

As many of our readers may have noticed, there’s been quite a lot of construction on campus these days. While we’ve written extensively on the casualties of the Reiss walkway construction, there’s...

Lesser-Known Georgetown Traditions

Lesser-Known Georgetown Traditions

By Griffin Greco and Griffin Greco October 21, 2014

Kicking off Homecoming weekend this Friday is Traditions Day 2014, taking place on Copley Lawn. From noon to 3 p.m., you’ll be able to enjoy free GUGS burgers, a cappella performances from several...

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The winding, makeshift pathway set up during Northeast Triangle construction is poorly lit, leading to safety concerns from students.

Reiss Pathway Closure Prompts Nighttime Safety Concerns

By Deirdre Collins October 21, 2014

Students have expressed concerns about poor lighting and overcrowding in the detour replacing the pathway in front of Reiss, which closed Oct. 13 due to construction of the Northeast Triangle Residence...

Clearing an Equal Path

By The Editorial Board October 17, 2014

As the student population returned to the Hilltop after the Columbus Day weekend, many discovered that the landscape of campus had fundamentally changed: The Reiss pathway, the entrance to Henle Village...

Third-Year Meal Plan Requirement: The Conspiracy

Third-Year Meal Plan Requirement: The Conspiracy

By Griffin Greco and Griffin Greco October 11, 2014

When news of the possible third-year meal plan requirement broke this past week, students were infuriated, and rightly so. In case you didn’t hear news from any campus news source whatsoever, GUSA announced...

Finding More Space for Faith

By The Editorial Board September 23, 2014

The Hilltop has a long-established record as a forum for dialogue between members of many different religious traditions. Between the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding...

The Positives of Campus Construction

The Positives of Campus Construction

By Griffin Greco and Griffin Greco September 22, 2014

If you think the construction around campus is annoying now, just wait until the massive Northeast Triangle construction (eventually) starts. I use the Reiss walkway nearly every day, and its impending...

NET Dorm Construction Blocks Pathway

By Chris Balthazard and Molly Simio September 12, 2014

Preliminary site work has commenced for the Northeast Triangle,as the university places new electrical gear near Reiss and White-Gravenor Halls, resulting in the closure of Tondorf Road. “Right...

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