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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Letting Loose With A New Song and Dance

By Mariah Byrne November 16, 2012

Those who know me well know that I love to dance. I trained in classical ballet, jazz and modern from elementary school to high school, but since entering college, this passion has turned into more of...

Ranking The Best Of Television’s Dramas

By Eduardo Gueiros November 16, 2012

Because fall shows are well on their way, I thought now would be a good time to rank the top five dramas currently on TV. 1. ‘Dexter’ I have written about this unconventional show recently, but...

Bringing the Farm, Sea and Oven to Your Table

By Jaclyn Proctor November 16, 2012

4/5 stars $$$ This weekend, Farmers Fishers Bakers held its grand reopening on the Georgetown waterfront. The restaurant, formerly known as Farmers & Fishers, closed for extensive renovations...

Alum Makes Great Play With New Film

By Bethany Blakeman November 16, 2012

4/5 Stars   After watching Silver Linings Playbook, I have a newfound appreciation for tragic comedies, though I don’t think many will outdo this film anytime soon. Director and screenwriter...

Now It’s Just a Salad That I Used to Know

By Victoria Edel November 16, 2012

Full disclosure: I love Sweetgreen. When I lived in LXR my sophomore year, I got a salad from the M Street staple at least once a week. (For the record, the March salad was my favorite salad of the...

Forlorn Lyrics Fuel Electric Tunes

By Abby Reutzel November 16, 2012

4/5 Stars   For many electronic music fans, the genre conjures images of light-hearted and fast-paced fun. Fans of Crystal Castles, however, know better. With songs titled “Wrath of God” and...

Greek Eatery Packs Small Plates With Taste

By Breanna Moret November 16, 2012

5/5 stars $$ Cava Mezze is one of my most recent discoveries, and I admit that I’m a little obsessed. I heard about Cava through word of mouth, which is how it has become one of the most...

Stress-Free Sloppy Joes

By Brendan Quinn November 16, 2012

I rarely do anything without doing something else – I was born to multi-task. I never just do homework, just eat or just walk around campus...I do homework while listening to music, eat while catching...

War on the Potomac

By Peter Brigham November 15, 2012

"For Georgetown itself, the war had proven to be the most serious threat to its survival as an institution.” So wrote history professor emeritus Fr. R. Emmett Curran, S.J., of the American Civil...

Normal is Boring: Set Your Inner Weirdo Free

By Michelle Cassidy November 15, 2012

When starting off in a new place full of strange people, nobody ever wants to be the weird one. But over the last few years, one of the most important lessons I’ve learned is that being a total and complete...

The Five Travellers You’ll Meet This Break

By Victoria Edel November 14, 2012

The Freshman It’s her first time going home, and you can tell. She made sure to wear her Georgetown sweatshirt, her suitcase is much bigger than it needs to be for a few days at home and she gives...

A Creative Outlet

By Abby Keeble November 14, 2012

You might know Tucker Cholvin (SFS ’15) from around campus as a member of the Georgetown Improv Association, a co-host of “The White Girl Radio Hour” or just that well-dressed guy who occasionally...

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