Washington, D.C., lost its bid to host the 2022 Gay Games to Hong Kong, despite Mayor Muriel Bowser’s (D) trip to Paris from Oct. 27 to Oct. 30 to lobby for the games.
Developed in 1982 as a way to...
After a lovely summer abroad in Paris, France, I am back in my even lovelier home state, New Jersey. While I often frequent New York City, I definitely am much more accustomed to the suburban lifestyle...
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The Chainsmokers first earned its claim to fame in 2014 with the notorious hit single “#SELFIE.” Since the track’s viral release, the EDM duo has begun to produce a more radio-friendly...
PARIS – Le Bourget, the location of the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, was surprisingly far from the center of Paris. Conference-goers got off in the periphery of the metro at Fort d'Aubervilliers...
French fierte is subtler than American pride. Flags are not omnipresent, the national anthem does not play before every sporting event and spontaneous chants of “F-R-A-N-C-E” do not break out, well,...
When I scrolled through Facebook last weekend, I saw it flooded with red-white-blue tinted profile pictures along with the occasional blurb angry about other terrorist attacks that went unnoticed. This...
[gview file="https://www.thehoya.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/A3_Cartoon.tif"] Monday nights for me, since the latter days of August, have meant calls home to my mother, sister and father. I usually...
There is very little that I have to say that is important. While I had planned to mass-produce another article detailling something silly or slightly stupid, like I’ve done recently, in light of the...
Fluctuat nec mergitur.
Latin for “tossed but not sunk,” has been the motto of Paris for more than six hundred years. It has never been more relevant than it is today, three days after the terrorist...
Hundreds gathered to hold a vigil in honor of those killed in the terror attacks in Paris in Lafayette Square across from the White House on Saturday night. The French ambassador to the United States,...
In the middle of October, I took a nine-day trip through four cities in Spain — by myself.
On the one hand, travelling alone is brilliant. With no one else dictating what to see, I could do whatever...
I noticed the graffiti before anything else. As the Eurostar entered Paris, I was expecting a city of delicate architecture and scenic views, so seeing the spray paint against austere, industrial buildings...
