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

Presidential Pub

By Kate McClellan April 1, 2011

Founded in 1856, Old Ebbitt Grill is Washington's oldest saloon, and it is one of those places that exudes a sense of America. Although owned and operated by Clyde's Restaurant Group, the same company...

Villa’s Cafeteria Is No Leo’s

By Bethany Imondi April 1, 2011

I have been in a food coma for nearly three months. Living in Italy is like living in gastronomic heaven. From the Nutella to the cheese and the pasta to the pizza, not a single day has gone by that...

Japanese Art and Culture Blossom in the District

By Peter Brigham March 31, 2011

Each year, tourists and D.C. natives alike flock to the Potomac waterfront to see the famous cherry blossoms. The pink blossoms are the buds of the sakura, or the Japanese flowering cherry. To...

Around the World in Seven Days

By Ceren Ates March 31, 2011

A friend once said to me, "In this campus, I bet I can bump into a random student crowd and can still find at least one person speaking either Arabic or Chinese." International students representing...

Gimme More of This Swedish Trio

By Kourosh Shaffy March 31, 2011

Now that's different! That was my reaction to Swedish rock band sensation Peter, Bjorn and John's sixth album, Gimme Some. One of the reasons Lady Gaga is so popular is because her music, not to mention...

Campus Spotlight // 4.1.11

By The GU Hawaii Club March 30, 2011

The GU Hawaii Club is a cultural organization dedicated to sharing Hawaiian and Polynesian cultures with the rest of the Georgetown community. Our club is composed of a diverse group of students, who...

Battling Conciousness In an Altered Reality

By Steven Piccione March 30, 2011

With the premier of its third season this past Monday, "United States of Tara" refuses to be anything less than an oddly hilarious, brilliantly written and scary Showtime drama. Tara Gregson (Toni Collette)...

New Releases // 4.1.11

By Marco Mocchetti March 30, 2011

"Heart in Your Heartbreak" The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Belong 4 stars The Pains second album showcases its new, improved sound. Kip Bermans breathy, echoing voice gently drifts over a smooth...

Fresh Thriller Blurs Reality and Fantasy

By Alex Martin March 30, 2011

Director Duncan Jones first appeared on the Hollywood scene in 2009 with his work on the psychological and introspective sci-fi drama Moon. In his latest film Source Code, Jones takes the surrealism...

The Quick Dish

By Marco Mocchetti March 30, 2011

The Cherry Blossom Festival is upon us once again. Every year, busloads of tourists descend upon D.C. to marvel at the hundreds of trees blooming in brilliant fashion. Last year brought us a Japanese beer...

That’s Good Stuff!

By Lauren Von Der Ahe March 25, 2011

D.C. has become the home of many well-known chefs, some of whom have garnered celebrity status thanks to the growing appeal of The Food Network. Jose Andrés (Jaleo, Oyamel, Café Atlántico), Michel...

New Releases // 3.25.11

By Marco Mocchetti March 25, 2011

"The Ballad of Mona Lisa" Panic! at the Disco Vices and Virtues 4 stars The band releases its first album since becoming a duo. "The Ballad of Mona Lisa" is one of the strongest songs, featuring...

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