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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Common App, Common Sense

Common App, Common Sense

By Paul Healy August 22, 2014

As a new crop of freshmen arrives on the Hilltop next week and scores of overachieving high schoolers begin applying over the next few months, the time is right to reconsider our school’s application...

FUNT: Advocacy Beyond the Armchair

FUNT: Advocacy Beyond the Armchair

By Danny Funt April 10, 2014

  Some readers charge The Hoya and its writers with being aloof and elitist. That allegation is misguided, but I, for one, proudly wear the badge of idealism. Idealists, however, are not without...

FUNT: Justice and Journalism to Match

By Danny Funt March 28, 2014

I am an alliteration enthusiast, and it took restraint just now not to write “alliteration addict.” To my ear, words pack more of a punch if they form a sequence of similar sounding syllables. When...

Staffers of the Week: Mary Nancy Walter and Danny Funt

Staffers of the Week: Mary Nancy Walter and Danny Funt

By Emma Holland and Emma Holland December 4, 2013

As the semester comes to a close, Mary Nancy Walter and Danny Funt have seen the end of their terms as general manager and editor-in-chief, respectively. As a freshman writer starting at The Hoya, I...

Concern with Accountability in Brown Investigation

By Danny Funt and Laura Wagner October 4, 2013

It’s standard procedure for news media to arrange interviews with Georgetown athletes, coaches and athletic administrators through the sports information office. That practice is for the protection and...

Staffers of the Week: Chris, Taylor and Many Office Faces

Staffers of the Week: Chris, Taylor and Many Office “Faces”

By KP and KP May 1, 2013

Once a week, The Hoya recognizes a staffer that has done a particularly awesome job – now you can get to know about them too. As part of our Leavey 421 series, we’ll be posting quick interviews with...

Tyler Creates New Sound

By Danny Funt April 4, 2013

Labelmates have described the scene at a Tyler, The Creator music video as follows: One minute, the rapper/director is going over instructions or staring stoically into the playback monitor, the next minute,...

New Staff Looks to Seize Opportunity

By Danny Funt December 2, 2012

The beginning of a new term of editorial leadership at The Hoya can be described in many ways, but above all it is an opportunity. It is a time to look toward our future and consider how we can continue...

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