Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

CARNES: Living in Liminality

CARNES: Living in Liminality

By Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J. April 16, 2018

It is April, and in the Jesuit community that means that Fr. Otto Hentz, S.J., has begun offering his annual daily prayer of petition at our evening Mass, “for students, and especially seniors, at this...

CARNES: Continuing to Venture Forward

CARNES: Continuing to Venture Forward

By Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J. December 7, 2017

Over the stove in my kitchen, I have a small brass plaque that bears an inscription attributed to Michelangelo. It says simply, “I am still learning.” My mother gave it to me on the day I received...

CARNES: Embracing the Mid-Semester Rhythm

CARNES: Embracing the Mid-Semester Rhythm

By Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J. October 26, 2017

During my first two years of college, I rowed crew. OK, I didn’t actually “row” — at least not most days. I was a coxswain. Still, the experience taught me a tremendous amount. Perhaps the most...

SCHENDEN: Revolutions of the Heart

SCHENDEN: Revolutions of the Heart

By Fr. Gregory Schenden, S.J. March 31, 2017

Artistic works rendering the process of conversion and transformation are often externally dramatic – be it Caravaggio’s Conversion of St. Paul or Flannery O’Connor’s Revelation. While such...

SUN: An Inside Outsider

By Zoe Sun July 25, 2016

Coming back to China for the summer is – to borrow a term that my boarding school friends used to describe the same feeling – a “magic realism” experience. Tingles of unfamiliarity have bitten...

The Profile Picture Progression of a Georgetown Student

The Profile Picture Progression of a Georgetown Student

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford November 10, 2015

  Look back to your senior year in high school: a prospective student incessantly waiting for your Georgetown acceptance and, in the meantime, stalking all things Georgetown to try and get the best feel...

Transformation Tuesday: 4E Bloggers

Transformation Tuesday: 4E Bloggers

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein December 2, 2014

From #mancrushmonday to #tbt, there is no social media craze that the 4E staff haven't tackled. Today's topic? Transformation Tuesday. As the holiday season nears, people tend to pull out those adorable...

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