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

Penny for His Thoughts

By Victoria Ngare March 25, 2011

This coming Saturday, March 26, marks what would have been playwright Tennessee Williams' 100th birthday. Williams' legacy will be his contributions to the evolution of realism into expressionism....

No Big Hits on Khalifa’s Newest Album

By Danish Zaidi March 25, 2011

Displeasure and shock will overcome fans who remember Wiz Khalifa from Burn After Rolling andKush & Orange Juice. After signing with Atlantic Records, Khalifa has seemingly adopted a pop persona,...

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...

Bringing Showtunes From Times Square to Red Square

By Kate McClellan March 24, 2011

With a great selection of theater songs both Friday and Saturday night, The Broadway Arts and Music Festival promises to light up the stage — and your night. BAMF! is one of those events you will...

Voices For Change

By Alex Sanchez March 24, 2011

It was 9 o'clock on a Monday morning, and Miranda Rose Hall (COL '11) was  —  quite noticeably — the most excited person in the Intercultural Center galleria. The large thermos of coffee in her...

Jarring Foreign Film Delivers Heated Action

By Ryan Pike March 24, 2011

Quebeçois director Denis Villenueve crafts a dark and complex narrative in his 2010 film Incendies, adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's play "Scorched." The film earned a Best Foreign Language Film nomination...

America, the Foodie-Full

By Christina Crisostomo March 18, 2011

When asked if I would write a column on American cuisine, I said: why not? Just because there isn't a "Club America" on campus doesn't mean the topic is off-limits (although I would be very interested...

Latest Release Explores Quartet’s Eccentricity

By Ryan Pike March 3, 2011

Gypsy music from Eastern Europe and Mariachi sounds from Mexico may not be the most compatible of musical styles, but they typify the divergent harmony that DeVotchKa achieves in their newest album, 100...

Soulful London Lady More Than Delivers in Sophomore Album

By Layout Editor February 18, 2011

Radio stars create music that makes you bob your head up and down, while simultaneously beating your steering wheel like a drum and singing at the top of your lungs. But rarely does their music make you...

New Releases // 3.18.11

By Marco Mocchetti February 18, 2011

"Till the World Ends" Britney Spears Femme Fatale 3 stars "Till the World Ends" reflects the current state of pop music, as a heavily computerized voice, pounding bass and electronic beats...

Eye-Opening Experimental Indie

By Kelly Duggan February 11, 2011

In a recent Billboard interview about his band's newest album The People's Key, coming out Feb. 15, Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst said, "I was really burnt out on that rootsy Americana shit. So I tried...

Grassroots Group With an Eclectic Vibe

By Victoria Ngare February 5, 2011

Art, no matter what style, is a form of self-expression and exploration that crosses all cultural boundaries. It is also an outlet for our social concerns and grievances. What happens when a group of people...

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