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

RIVERS: Advocate for Trans Youth Athletes

RIVERS: Advocate for Trans Youth Athletes

By Grace Rivers November 17, 2023

The last three years have seen a rapid escalation in legislation banning or restricting transgender youth from participating in sports on the basis of their gender identity.  Since 2020, 23 states...

Why 20 Is Not an Irrelevant Age

Why 20 Is Not an Irrelevant Age

By Caroline Porterfield and Caroline Porterfield October 24, 2017

We here at 4E have set out to explain Why 20 Is Not Irrelevant: You may not get a Tombs Night, but the big 2-0 has some perks. Congrats! You've beaten teen pregnancy!  Take pride in accomplishing...

Obama Presents Youth Employment Plan

By Matthew Larson February 12, 2016

President Barack Obama allocated nearly $5.5 billion in his recently proposed fiscal year 2017 budget to help more than one million young people gain crucial work experience in order to obtain their...

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Top 10 Movies of 2015

By Toby Hung January 4, 2016

2015 has been a rollercoaster of a year for film. From highly anticipated blockbusters and franchise reboots to critically acclaimed directorial debuts, this year saw the release of a wide variety of quality...

Sanders Woos Youth With Social Agenda

By Caleb Weaver October 20, 2015

The first Democratic debate hosted by CNN Oct. 13 drew an average of 15.3 million viewers, making it the highest-watched Democratic debate in history. From Anderson Cooper’s first question, it was evident...

The Teachers Work

The Teacher’s Work

By Justin Pinn March 3, 2015

This February, my students are joining their peers across the country to celebrate Black History Month. They saw the movie “Selma”, shared their personal stories and have been asked to discuss...

Never too Early, Never too Late

By Tom Bianco January 18, 2015

With the revolution of social media, it has become a way of life to receive a reminder of a friend’s birthday on Facebook. Just press the “1” to wish your friends a Happy Birthday on their special...

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GUCR and GUCD attract prominent speakers like Dennis Hastert.

Democrats Boast Strong Youth Support

By Ashley Miller April 4, 2014

The generalization of colleges as being bastions of liberalism is a stereotype that’s here to stay at 37th and O streets. A March 28 Gallup poll indicated a growth in youth identifying an affinity...

Preserving Our Youth in Campus Memories

By John Morris May 16, 2013

In the past four years, Georgetown has given us more than we could have imagined. We’ve learned the intricacies of electoral politics and corporate finance, sure, but more importantly, we’ve discovered...

Students Demonstrate Solidarity With Homeless Youth

By Photo Editor November 20, 2011

About 20 students gathered on the Leavey Esplanade to brave the elements in a symbolic show of support for the District's homeless population Friday night. The "Solidarity Sleep Out" event, sponsored...

Public School Reform Must Focus on Students, Not Officials

By Alex Honjiyo October 22, 2010

It seems like everywhere you turn, from movies to the front page of THE HOYA, everyone is talking about the state of public education in the United States. Lately, it's been primarily in reaction to the...

GU Relying on Youth Movement

By Dave Baran September 10, 2010

Rarely do teams nationally ranked 11th in the preseason polls go into their season with an underdog mentality. Yet that's exactly the mindset the women's cross country team has developed as the young squad...

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