Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

PROFILE: For Jeffrey Ngo, The Fight For Hong Kong is Far From Over

PROFILE: For Jeffrey Ngo, The Fight For Hong Kong is Far From Over

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo August 21, 2020

Graphic by Dominic Pham Jeffrey Ngo is a leading activist in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and a doctoral student at Georgetown University studying history. This feature is the first in a series...

VIEWPOINT: Finding Hope in Hong Kong

VIEWPOINT: Finding Hope in Hong Kong

By Bakhita Fung December 5, 2019

A part of me feels unprepared to read the news every morning for fear of what my city has become. Hong Kong, the place where I lived all 18 years of my life before coming to Washington, D.C., has been...

VIEWPOINT: Recognize Impact of Hong Kong Protests

VIEWPOINT: Recognize Impact of Hong Kong Protests

By Valerie Ma November 22, 2019

The timing was a little too perfect. The Georgetown University Hong Kong Student Association hosted Robert Delaney, U.S. bureau chief of the Hong Kong-based English language news outlet South China Morning...

Hong Kong Protests Demand Wary Journalism, Speaker Says

Hong Kong Protests Demand Wary Journalism, Speaker Says

By Sophie Haber November 22, 2019

As violence escalates in Hong Kong, newsrooms must make careful decisions about how they present the events of the protests, United States Bureau Chief for the South China Morning Post Robert Delaney...

EDITORIAL BOARD CITY USU/FACEBOOK | Fifteen students at Georgetown Universitys study abroad programs at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong must leave the city after the cancellation of their programs on Nov. 13.

GU Students To Leave Hong Kong After Programs Cut Short

By Amy Li and Katrina Schmidt November 15, 2019

Fifteen Georgetown students studying abroad in Hong Kong this semester have been told to leave the city after announcements Nov. 13 that the programs would end early because of ongoing political unrest...

@GEORGETOWNALUMNI/INSTAGRAM | John Carroll Weekend, the annual alumni celebration which was held in Boston last year (pictured), will not be in Hong Kong in 2020 as planned given ongoing unrest in the city.

Alumni Celebration in Hong Kong to Relocate

By Grace Buono November 1, 2019

John Carroll Weekend, an annual alumni celebration set to take place April 16 to 19, 2020, will no longer be held in Hong Kong as a result of the city’s ongoing political unrest. The Georgetown University...

OLIVIA CHUANG FOR THE HOYA | Hong Kong activist Jeffrey Ngo called for continued public demonstrations in Hong Kong at an event Sept. 25

Public Demonstrations Promote Democracy, Hong Kong Activist Says

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo September 27, 2019

During ongoing political turmoil in Hong Kong, continued public demonstrations are necessary to emphasize democratic values, activist Jeffrey Ngo said in an event Sept. 25. The event, titled “History...

SUBUL MALIK / THE HOYA | Activists chalked opposing messages in Red Square regarding ongoing demonstrations in Hong Kong about the citys relationship to China.

Anonymous Chalk Messages Debate Hong Kong Protests

By Riley Rogerson September 6, 2019

Anonymous chalk messages supporting ongoing Hong Kong protests were left in Red Square late last week, leading to a series of back-and-forth notes debating Hong Kong’s relationship with China.  A...

Courtesy of Hong Kong

By Jose Villalobos and technology October 28, 2016

The Island Line is one of ten transit lines in Hong Kong’s metro system, connecting the main districts of Hong Kong Island, the buzzing financial and cultural hub of the city. Since 1985, the Island...

University Partners with Consortium for Comparative East Asian Studies

By Toby Hung July 1, 2015

The university announced today that it will participate as a partner school in the Three-Campus Consortium for Comparative East Asian Studies program, a study abroad initiative in which students study...

In Hong Kong, Reconciling Old and New

In Hong Kong, Reconciling Old and New

By Katy Berk November 14, 2014

The approximately 50 percent of students at Georgetown who elect to study abroad look forward to many of the same cliches: an abundance of local delicacies, a daily schedule suddenly not measured in...

TOBY HUNG FOR THE HOYA
Protesters supporting Hong Kong demonstrators rallied outside the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office on Wednesday.

Rally Supports Hong Kong Protests

By Toby Hung October 3, 2014

Around 200 protesters, including several Georgetown students, gathered at the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office and marched to the White House on Wednesday night to demonstrate support for the Occupy...

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