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

JULIA GIGANTE FOR THE HOYA | GradGov drafted a proposal to request a subsidized metro pass system for full-time graduate students.

Metro Wrapped! WMATA Releases Personalized ‘Your 2023 Metro Report’

By Anna Lim January 25, 2024

In the spirit of the annual year-end Spotify Wrapped release, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) riders can now view their “Your 2023 Metro Report,” a colorful personalized summary...

Student Leadership Calls for Metro U-Pass

Student Leadership Calls for Metro U-Pass

By Nina Raj March 31, 2022

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Senate unanimously passed a resolution reaffirming the results of a May 2021 referendum that demanded the university implement the Metro U-Pass Program.  The...

GU Students Vote in Favor of Metro Pass Program in GUSA Referendum

GU Students Vote in Favor of Metro Pass Program in GUSA Referendum

By Liana Hardy May 6, 2021

Georgetown University students overwhelmingly voted in favor of implementing a metro pass program that would provide students with unlimited rides on select Washington, D.C. public transportation. WMATA/TWITTER...

Metro to Begin 24-Hour Shutdown

By Emily Tu March 15, 2016

The Metrorail system will shut down for a full ridership cycle of least 24 hours beginning midnight today for emergency safety inspections of over 600 electric cables in all tunnels. If potential safety...

Metro Reports Significant Ridership Decline

By Melina Delkic March 1, 2016

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority presented a report Feb. 4 revealing the lowest levels of Metro ridership since 2004, coinciding with financial analytics firm SmartAsset’s release of...

Fare Hikes Cushion WMATA Budget

By Nathalie Lawyer August 27, 2010

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority introduced a series of fare adjustments over the summer in order to raise $108.7 million in budget funding for the 2011 fiscal year. Starting June...

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