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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

NSO Adapts to Hurricane

By Braden McDonald August 30, 2011

Despite Hurricane Irene's disruption of the New Student Orientation schedule, incoming students to the Hilltop adjusted well to the new timetables during their hectic first days on the Hilltop. While...

Two Students Wake to Find Strangers in Their Rooms

By Sarah Kaplan April 9, 2011

Two Georgetown students woke early Saturday morning to find unknown men in their rooms in LXR Hall. In the first incident, reported in a Public Safety Alert at 10:59 p.m. on Saturday night, a student...

Battling a Stifling Culture

By Sarah Kaplan April 7, 2011

There are about 4,095 female undergraduates at Georgetown. Statistically speaking, 819 of them will experience sexual violence before the end of their time on the Hilltop. Sexual and gender-based violence,...

Student Witnesses Tail End of Burglary

By Sarah Kaplan April 6, 2011

A student saw a burglar leaving her residence Tuesday evening, but nothing appeared to have been taken from her 33rd Street home. According to a Public Safety Alert emailed to the university community...

A Day in the Life of a Jesuit

By Tyler Sanborn April 5, 2011

It is Thursday night, and on the eighth floor of Village C West that means open-door night for Fr. David Collins, S.J., the Jesuit-in-Residence. Some students walk in and out; others have pulled up...

Nightly Noms Cures Campus Sweet Tooth

By Heather Sweet April 5, 2011

Nightly Noms, a bakery staffed entirely by students, is trying to satisfy the cravings that O'Donovan Hall late night and The Corp's cookies cannot. Since its launch a year ago, the company co-founded...

Paragamian: Protect Your Money, Protect This House

By Matt Paragamian February 24, 2011

So far, I have talked about how Georgetown students spend their time and money on food and technology, but what else do they do? Besides sleeping, studying and partying, one of students' most time-consuming...

Speaking Up for Student Rights

By Danny Funt February 11, 2011

As tensions mount over D.C.'s noise law, one advocacy group is gaining recognition as a voice for one of the District's largest demographics: students. "College students make up one-sixth of the...

Students Fight for Campus Plan

By Mariah Byrne January 21, 2011

The two-year battle over the university's campus plan came to a head Thursday night, as students joined administrators and neighbors for a public meeting held by the Advisory Neighborhood Commission-2E. Attendees...

McDonough Will Be Missed

By Parimal Garg November 9, 2010

Georgetown men's basketball kicks off its season this Friday with a road game at Old Dominion as the Hoyas will try to avenge last year's defeat to the Monarchs at McDonough Arena. Sadly, it appears that...

Peers Reflect on Arrested Students

By Elizabeth Rowe and Jonathan Gillis October 29, 2010

After being abruptly awoken and evacuated from their residence hall early Saturday morning, displaced Harbin Hall residents began to piece together the morning's events and reflect on the students who...

Laptop Thefts Spike

By Lauren Weber and Mary Murphy October 28, 2010

A rash of laptop thefts hit Georgetown's campus this week. One laptop was stolen last Thursday, three laptops were stolen on Sunday and another was stolen on Tuesday, according to the Department of Public...

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