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

Global Classroom: One World in Focus

By Beth Garbitelli September 20, 2011

By connecting international classrooms through modern technology, the student-led One World Youth Project aims to cultivate global thinking on and off the Hilltop. Founded by Jess Rimington (SFS '09),...

In Kindle Debut, Library Turns a New Page

By Danny Funt September 9, 2011

The recent addition of five Kindle e-readers to Lauinger Library may have campus bibliophiles buzzing over a new chapter in education, but not every volume listed on the syllabus may be available in...

In Kindle Debut, Library Turns a New Page

By Danny Funt September 9, 2011

The recent addition of five Kindle e-readers to Lauinger Library may have campus bibliophiles buzzing over a new chapter in education, but not every volume listed on the syllabus may be available in...

Silenced but Still Hopeful

By Khadijah Qamar April 5, 2011

Today's young adults find themselves in a unique position. With the Internet, media and new communications technology, the world doesn't just connect faster, it also moves faster. We are not only the catalysts...

Amendolia: Technology’s Volatility Casts Doubt on Its Prominent Role

By Marissa Amendolia April 1, 2011

I am far from being financially savvy, but if there are two things I've learned from my Fundamentals of Finance class, they are 1) always think about what can go wrong and 2) always listen to Warren Buffett. So...

Washington Post Launches App

By Kelly Church November 11, 2010

Readers will now be able to peruse D.C.'s most widely read newspaper on the go, as The Washington Post released an iPad application on Nov. 8, the latest in a trend of national newspapers making the jump...

The Highs and Lows Of the Modern Age

By Michael Fischer October 8, 2010

Let me be blunt: I am getting a little sick of technology. No, I am not a neo-Luddite: I do not want to smash all the iPods on campus with my massive microeconomics textbook. I admit that I am quite...

Language Lab Enhances Learning

By Jonathan Gillis October 8, 2010

Every semester, Georgetown language students dish out $70 in lab fees, but many have never seen the inside of the lab room. In an era of continuously emerging technologies, the language lab could...

OIP Relocates to Car Barn, New Office More Tech Savvy

By Stephen Levy September 3, 2010

The Office of International Programs moved a few blocks to the Car Barn this summer, expanding the office space available to students eager to consult with the department's staff on study abroad options. On...

Without Social Media, Students Experience Withdrawal Symptoms

By Nathalie Lawyer April 30, 2010

A recent study shows that students are finding it increasingly difficult to distance themselves from the extensive reach of social media as technology continues to develop in the Information Age, making...

iAttendance

By The Editorial Board January 26, 2010

Georgetown classes have recently become click-happy. The iClicker - a device that made its Hilltop premiere in large science and math lectures - is now being used in classes from a variety of departments,...

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