The moment I finally understood why THE HOYA is truly important to Georgetown - the moment I first appreciated why I was spending countless hours on the job, why I was poring over my work and the work...

The Comprehensive Peace Agreement - also known as the Naivasha Agreement - was signed between the Sudan People's Liberation Movement, and the Sudanese government of Khartoum in 2005. The CPA was the international...

As a born and raised Colombian citizen and a Georgetown alum, it is with great sadness that I read about the continuous disparagement being suffered by former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Vélez on...

Welcome Brazilian elect Dilma Rousseff. And as the International Monetary Fund has shown, it is Brazil's role to show the world that it is time for a new class of nations to start warming up for the next...

The end of midterm elections does not signal a break from intense politicking. Beginning in January, the new Republican House majority and the diminished Democratic Senate majority will be faced with a...

It has been one week since the mid-term elections. In that time, pundits and analysts have attributed the significant Democratic losses in Congress to anti-incumbent sentiment, voter dissatisfaction with...

The recent, unsettling string of Village A apartment burglaries has prompted a speedy and multi-pronged response from the Department of Public Safety. Unfortunately, DPS' enthusiasm has been somewhat misguided. In...

Very few people could have foreseen video games gracing the chambers of the U.S. Supreme Court, but it happened last week. The case, Schwarzenegger v. Entertainment Merchants Association, is the state...

Last spring, I came to the conclusion that political activism, in the stereotypical sense, is dead. This realization came after the intense backlash to the Plan A protesters. Sure, they chained themselves...

Spelling matters. If you don't believe me, just ask the Poles. This week, they created a minor international incident over a spelling conflict. In Lithuania, there is an ethnic minority of around 200,000...

Thanks to outgoing commissioner Aaron Golds (COL '11), Georgetown's Jesuit and Residential Life communities, and our university's support, I was elected Georgetown's student representative to Advisory...

On Tuesday, millions of Americans - hundreds of Georgetown students among them - cast their ballot in the midterm elections. Showing their dissatisfaction with the state of the country, they voted out...