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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

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...

An Interview with the New Chair of the Board

An Interview with the New Chair of the Board

By KP and KP April 15, 2013

Last week, after a vote of the senior staff members, The Hoya was proud to announce that Evan Hollander would be the 2013-2014 Chair of the The Hoya Board of Directors. To get to know Evan and his exciting...

Sexual Assault

By Mariah Byrne March 22, 2013

When a freshman girl walks onto campus for the first time, she also immediately enters what is known as the “red zone,” the time period in her life when she faces the greatest risk of being sexually...

Inside Jokes: Becoming a Part of La Familia With Humor

By Mariah Byrne October 4, 2012

Two weeks into my study abroad in Costa Rica, I fully understood a joke that a native Tican — the local slang for Costa Rican — told to other Ticans. It had been a kind of depressing journey to...

Politeness Project Seeks to Create Civility

By Mariah Byrne January 20, 2011

The name may sound like a kindergarten initiative, but government professor Mark Rom's "politeness project" is far from elementary. In an attempt to reduce fiery exchanges in online political forums,...

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