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

SHANIKA HOPSON | As part of the initiative, undergraduate students from Georgetown and Howard University will digitize local historical records about U Street.

Professor Launches Archiving Initiative for Historic U Street

By Anna Ferrazzi November 15, 2019

Georgetown University professor Ananya Chakravarti launched a community archiving initiative Nov. 8 to preserve the history of U Street NW, a Washington, D.C. neighborhood that was historically a cultural...

The Smith Features Trendy Aesthetics but Serves a Lackluster Lunch

The Smith Features Trendy Aesthetics but Serves a Lackluster Lunch

By Vienna Roche October 10, 2018

★★★☆☆ Although it is a quiet Tuesday when we arrive at The Smith’s U Street location, its wide open facade and dark grout subway tiles make it feel like we have stepped right into an aesthetic...

Cabaret Reveals School Music Scene

By Margie Fuchs February 27, 2015

From the perspective of someone who cannot match a pitch to save her life and who is completely outside of the elusive Georgetown music scene, Georgetown Cabaret was nothing short of a musical revelation. The...

Funk Parade Plans Expansion

By Daniel Silbert February 13, 2015

Funk is ready to take over U Street in May. After the first annual D.C. Funk Parade was forced to inhabit V Street last year after the city government would not grant the parade permission to close...

A Walking Tour: U Street

A Walking Tour: U Street

By Alana McGovern and Alana McGovern February 4, 2013

[dmalbum path="/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/Walking Tour U St/"/] U Street, also known as the U Street Corridor, is home to many fun restaurants, music venues and interesting sights. It spans from 9th...

DCTC: Shipping Out to U Street

DCTC: Shipping Out to U Street

By Max Wheeler and Max Wheeler February 1, 2013

Welcome back to the D.C. Travel Companion, where we try to help you find the cheapest way to expand your horizons, get out of the "Georgetown Bubble" and explore D.C.! Coming up this Monday we have a...

I Wanna Dance And Love And Concert. Not Again

I Wanna Dance And Love And Concert. Not Again

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff January 30, 2013

Do you like music, dancing, music and dancing, and being around good looking people that also like music and dancing? Chances are, the answer to all of the above is yes, so check out these concerts around...

4Eats: Our Guide to Fall Eating

By KP and KP November 6, 2012

Well, it’s that time folks. Sweater weather. Boots. Leaves. Turkeys. Hurricanes? Yes, Hoyas, fall is in full swing, and that means it’s time for the season of eating. Thanksgiving might be a few weeks...

Navigating Farmers Markets

By Bethany Imondi May 16, 2012

In the final section of Michael Pollan’s book, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, the well-known journalist and food intellectual writes about his attempts to create a meal using only ingredients he foraged...

Thursday Night D.C.

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff March 29, 2012

We’re past hump day and its not Friday yet, but you still want to go out. Thirds isn't what it used to be. Your friends have 8 a.m. Friday labs. So what do you do? This Thursday, I initially would have...

D.C. Ramblings: U Street

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff March 1, 2012

In my year off from school, while I was working in the city, I spent a lot of my nights on U Street, and if you're willing to make the trip it's well worth it. U Street is farther away from Dupont Circle...

Best Bets: Improv and Indie

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff February 3, 2012

by Kyle Short FRIDAY DC Improv (1140 Connecticut Ave NW, near DuPont Circle) is hosting Bert Kreisher, who has been featured on Comedy Central’s Last Comic Standing 2 and has his own show on the...

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