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

Band Returns to DC Roots

By Emily Troisi October 24, 2013

The Beanstalk Library, a D.C.-based band, may grab one’s attention with its less-than-traditional name, but it’s the eclectic sound and admirable approach to producing music that wins the listeners...

Building Community Coffee Shops

By Emily Troisi October 11, 2013

If you’ve ever been to Georgetown’s coffee shop of choice, you’ve probably noticed Saxbys’ excellent customer service and ideal atmosphere for studying or hanging out with friends. These are...

Dis-O a Poorly Timed Party

By The Editorial Board September 20, 2013

As freshmen are finally getting oriented to the Hilltop, the beloved tradition of senior Dis-Orientation is entering its homestretch this weekend. But while these meticulously planned 10 days of frivolity...

Too Fit To Quit

Too Fit To Quit

By KP and KP May 29, 2013

Did you work out today? Eat healthy? Drink lots of water? Get proper sleep? Believe it or not, Hoyas, the answer is probably yes. That is, if you're in the D.C.-Metro Area. According to the American...

Follow-up Album Misses Mark

By Allie Doughty November 14, 2012

3/5 stars After doling out such hits as “Basket Case” and “American Idiot,” one might think that a rapid-fire trilogy of albums would be a great idea for the punk rock band that had every teenager...

Awkward Moments With Poor Product Labeling Georgetown Babel

By Allie Doughty November 2, 2012

Whenever I go home in between semesters, my mom tends to send my brother and me on so many errands that my summer and winter break agendas can almost compete with my weekly schedule during the school year....

Cheat on Yates: Diversify Your Fitness

By Victoria Ngare October 19, 2012

At a university where students take daily workouts as seriously as breathing, exercising at Yates gets the job done but can become pretty boring after a while. Though Yates offers classes like Zumba, kickboxing...

A New Type of Jamming

By Emily Manbeck October 12, 2012

The players roll out onto the track decked out in bright colors and full of excitement. They play roller derby, the fastest-growing contact sport for women, according to ESPN. They’re fierce competitors...

Not Just Raising the Roof

By Jessica Natinsky September 14, 2012

Georgetown students live by the phrase “work hard, play hard,” and in 2008 Georgetown students found a way to transform a fun night out into something philanthropic. Party-For-A-Cause, a nonprofit...

Bringing Tinseltown to Georgetown

By Katrina Yeh December 1, 2011

Hoyawood is a new student organization focused on bringing Hollywood closer to the Hilltop. Through a combination of film and media, the group shows popular documentaries and hosts panel discussions...

Charity Aims to Project Holiday Cheer

By Elizabeth Garbitelli November 30, 2011

It's that time of year again. Lauinger Library fills up with exhausted students powering through the final pages of papers and hosting last-minute cram sessions for exams. Despite the late nights,...

DJ Duo Emerges in Georgetown

By Amelia Di Stefano November 10, 2011

When asked what they look for in a song, their answer was immediate. "The beat," Adam Fernandez (MSB '12), also known by his stage name, Dank, said. Ratchet, or Von'Travis (VT) Crawford (NHS...

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