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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Summertime and Everything is Free

Summertime and Everything is Free

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein May 11, 2015

Thank John Carroll that it is finally summer. It is time to relax and say helloooo to summer. While this relaxation is perfect right now, we will soon have to face the revelation that summer means...

2,000 Years of Busyness

2,000 Years of Busyness

By Paul Healy February 9, 2015

Early on in “War and Peace”, the old prince Nikolai Bolkonsky says to his son Andrei, “Only fools and profligates can be unwell, my boy, and you know me: I’m busy from morning till evening, I’m...

The Adventure of Finding Your Own Way

By Laura Wagner June 16, 2014

When I boarded the plane from Seville to Palermo, I had two suitcases, 17 euros, the phone number of my host family in Marsala, Sicily, and a plan: take a bus from Palermo airport to Trapani (a coastal...

Serendipity 3 and the $1,000 Sundae Exit Georgetown

Serendipity 3 and the $1,000 Sundae Exit Georgetown

By Ian Tice and Ian Tice June 5, 2014

Georgetown's Serendipity 3, the D.C. location of the famous New York restaurant, closed unexpectedly Tuesday, Washington City Paper reports. The restaurant, located at the intersection M St. and Wisconsin...

D.C. Millennials Bringing In the Money

D.C. Millennials Bringing In the Money

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein February 28, 2014

We all know that D.C. is an expensive place for anyone to live. Just check your last bar tab at Rhino. We also know some D.C. residents can be pretty wealthy. But did you know that D.C. is actually home...

The Many Faces of Warren Buffett

The Many Faces of Warren Buffett

By KP and KP September 18, 2013

Here at The Fourth Edition, we love to take the time to appreciate the many speakers who grace us with their presence on the Hilltop. We're fortunate enough to have many big names in government, business...

Thrifty DC: Going Big on a Small Budget

Thrifty DC: Going Big on a Small Budget

By Shannon Walsh and Shannon Walsh September 13, 2013

On top of taking 5 classes, partaking in student activities, keeping our houses relatively clean (ha) and making sure we don’t catch the flu that half of campus is currently suffering from, we Georgetown...

Flex Those Dollars!

Flex Those Dollars!

By Allie Canal and Allie Canal December 6, 2012

As the semester comes to a close, the stress of finals may be getting to a lot of you. Hopefully, your dreams (read as: nightmares) do not only consist of coffee, books, and Lau. Nevertheless, there...

Money Problems Make Life Miserable

By Meagan Kelly November 9, 2012

As the great prolific lyricist Calvin Cordozar “Snoop Dogg” Broadus Jr. once profoundly stated, “I’ve got my mind on my money, and my money on my mind.” Yes, it’s true, loyal readers: I’ve...

An Education

By Nicole Jarvis November 9, 2012

I t’s Monday morning, and Zach Ashenfarb (COL ’15) is sitting in a too-small chair in a classroom at Beers Elementary School in Anacostia. Across from him sits Robert, a third grader struggling to...

GUSA Fund May Shift Focus

By Annie Chen November 6, 2012

Two years after its founding, the GUSA Fund is rethinking its role on campus. Given changes in sources of funding for campus groups, the fund is looking to alter its mission from providing supplementary...

Flex Dollars Too Rigid

By The Editorial Board October 16, 2012

Although many students jump at the chance to dine anywhere but O’Donovan Hall, being required to purchase $50 to $100 worth of Flex Dollars as part of a meal plan is not a tasteful solution. Georgetown’s...

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