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

Meet The Hoya’s New Website

By Michelle Vassilev, Editor in Chief March 31, 2024

The Hoya is eager to welcome you to its new website. Since launching the website last month, The Hoya has worked hard to improve the organization, aesthetics and versatility of the site before sharing...

The Hoya selects Michelle Vassilev as paper’s 150th editor in chief

The Hoya selects Michelle Vassilev as paper’s 150th editor in chief

By Caitlin McLean December 6, 2023

The Hoya has selected Michelle Vassilev (CAS '24) as its next editor in chief.  Vassilev, an English major with minors in journalism and public health, is the 150th editor in chief to take the...

VIEWPOINT: Students, Stay Informed, Read the Paper

VIEWPOINT: Students, Stay Informed, Read the Paper

By Caitlin McLean November 17, 2023

Walking along the path from the Leavey Center toward Epicurean & Company, you may have seen The Hoya’s newsstand isolated within the Henle Village construction site, shrouded behind a chain link...

Student Artist Profile: Mario Cobo-Aguirre Breaks Down Five Photographs

By Valerie Blinder April 8, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6x-0UOM8Nk&t=80s Some students know Mario Cobo-Aguirre (COL '24) from class, but others know him for his hobby-turned-profession as a photographer. Having picked...

Alternatives to Ted Cruzs Escape Plan to Cancún

Alternatives to Ted Cruz’s Escape Plan to Cancún

By Eri Hayakawa and Eri Hayakawa March 5, 2021

When the massive snowstorm hit Texas, the state had to deal with many catastrophes, such as power outages and food shortages. While Texans were struggling to stay warm and safe, what was Sen. Ted Cruz...

’90s Prove Pivotal as The Hoya Goes Online

’90s Prove Pivotal as The Hoya Goes Online

By Maya Gandhi and Katherine DeMatteo January 14, 2020

In fall 1988, The Hoya reached an inflection point. Just a year earlier, the paper had started printing twice a week, a decision that would last until fall 2017, doubling its weekly production and stretching...

VIEWPOINT: Rebranding as a Digital-Focused Publication

VIEWPOINT: Rebranding as a Digital-Focused Publication

By Toby Hung and Daniel Almeida January 14, 2020

At our first onboarding event for The Hoya, we remember how a well-known news media professional who then consulted for The Hoya informed us that the only thing we need to know about a journalist’s...

VIEWPOINT: Taking The Hoya Online

VIEWPOINT: Taking The Hoya Online

By Karen Travers January 14, 2020

“Oh my god, you are so old.” That was the reaction from my younger ABC News colleague when I told him I was writing a piece about my time as editor-in-chief of The Hoya and the birth of the newspaper’s...

VIEWPOINT: The Hoya Belongs to the Students

VIEWPOINT: The Hoya Belongs to the Students

By Peter Morris January 14, 2020

All decades respond to a past and choose an approach to the future. The Georgetown Voice began its bold response to the 1960s when it published in March ’69. The Voice wanted to be The Village Voice...

VIEWPOINT: Transitions on a Newly Coed Campus

VIEWPOINT: Transitions on a Newly Coed Campus

By Bernadette Savard Tramm January 14, 2020

As astronaut Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon in July 1969 forever expanded humanity’s horizons, women setting foot on the Hilltop just a few weeks later transformed Georgetown University...

VIEWPOINT: Challenging The Hoyas Male Culture

VIEWPOINT: Challenging The Hoya’s Male Culture

By Elaine Brousseau January 14, 2020

Somehow, Clifton Daniel was there. It was the 50th anniversary of The Hoya, and the managing editor of The New York Times was at the party at 1789 to help celebrate that milestone. As a lowly headline...

GANDHI: Georgetown Needs a Watchdog. So Does The Hoya.

GANDHI: Georgetown Needs a Watchdog. So Does The Hoya.

By Maya Gandhi November 22, 2019

I joined The Hoya three weeks into my freshman fall, and I retire just weeks away from graduating. The Hoya has, in every way, defined my Georgetown University career. For that, I could not be more grateful. At...

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