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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Eliminate the Static School

Eliminate the Static School

By Philip Dearing February 24, 2015

I look up from my computer and stare at the clock — only 25 more minutes of class. I tune back into the lecture on the rise of the Ottoman Empire as the professor announces that nothing past 1800 will...

4Es GUSA Results Are In!

4E’s GUSA Results Are In!

By Emily Min and Emily Min February 19, 2015

The votes are coming as quick as John DeGioia to the Epi buffet, and 4E is happy to announce the projected winner of the 2015 GUSA Election! William Jefferson Clinton, SFS ’68, “Bill” to his peers,...

Georgetown-Themed Rejection Lines

Georgetown-Themed Rejection Lines

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein February 10, 2015

'Tis the season for love and emotions! Everyone remembers last year when 4E brought you the best pickup lines in the planet. I mean you should, 4E (cough, myself) basically became famous. But then......

Georgetown, Jesuits, Slaveholding

By David J. Collins, S.J. February 9, 2015

The Hoya has run a series of pieces about the relationship of the university in its early years to slavery. The two columns by Matthew Quallen and another by Suzanne Monyak are thoughtful examples of a...

4E Reviews GUSA Campaign Videos

4E Reviews GUSA Campaign Videos

By Emily Min and Emily Min February 9, 2015

Well, well, well. GUSA 2015 is upon us! Last week, we were introduced to the five pairs of candidates gunning to be our next Prez and VP. Each pair has since released official campaign videos, and we’ve...

Cherry Tree Massacre Preview

Cherry Tree Massacre Preview

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein February 6, 2015

It is officially the 2nd weekend of Cherry Tree and the millionth day The Chimes have been tabling in the cold (hang in there guys!). You may have attended rocked out at last week's show and, if so,...

CIESEMIER & SQUIRES: To Georgetown’s Jesuit Character, With Love

By Kendall Ciesemier and Camille Squires February 6, 2015

It is February, friends. Love is in the air all around, and Georgetown’s campus is no exception. We considered writing about our own love lives, but quickly realized that it would be the shortest column...

The Gift that Keeps on Giving: Yik Yak Contest

The Gift that Keeps on Giving: Yik Yak Contest

By Marina Smith and Marina Smith February 5, 2015

There is nothing college students love more than finding new ways to procrastinate and getting free stuff. With that premise in mind, Yik Yak is holding a contest at Georgetown for students to win #free...

PSA: Cheap Burgers and Fries Delivered to Your Dorm

PSA: Cheap Burgers and Fries Delivered to Your Dorm

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford January 30, 2015

Do you see yourself being in the company of friends in your dorm room at some point this weekend? Think that you might possibly collectively experience symptoms of hunger or craving? Perhaps in the form...

CISR, Stall No More

By The Editorial Board January 30, 2015

After a prolonged debate, the Committee on Invests Social Responsibility rejected GU Fossil Free’s plan for divestment and suggested in its place an alternative that would enact change over a lengthened...

Which Big Heads Do You Want To See?

Which Big Heads Do You Want To See?

By Sara Carioscia and Sara Carioscia January 26, 2015

For every home basketball game, Hoya Blue supplies the student section with numerous “big heads” to hype up the crowd. There is a head for every player on the team, and other big heads include Bradley...

Georgetown Improv: How Are They Single?

Georgetown Improv: How Are They Single?

By Sara Carioscia and Sara Carioscia January 23, 2015

Georgetown Improv’s first show of 2015 is tomorrow, Jan. 24, at 9 p.m. in Bulldog Alley. Please, try to control your excitement! I had the privilege of sitting down (well, standing at the front desk...

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