Archive

Hoyas of the Week (1/21 – 1/27)

Welcome to ‘Hoyas of the Week,’ where we take a look at some outstanding performances in the past week across all of Georgetown’s athletic programs. Josette Norris – Women’s... Read more

By Aaron Wolf January 28, 2019

Women’s Basketball Can’t Keep up with Seton Hall on the Road

On Sunday, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (9-11, 3-6 Big East) fell on the road to Seton Hall (13-7, 5-4 Big East) by a score of 76-63. This was the... Read more

By Tristan Lee January 27, 2019

Opinion

Branching Out: Marching Towards a New Culture of Protest

According to Troubles I’ve Seen, Jervis Anderson’s biography of Bayard Rustin, whenever Rustin, chief organizer of the March on Washington, was asked to organize similar events, he would wisely reply,... Read more

By Renny Simone January 27, 2019

Opinion

Deconstructing the Desktop

Computers are inherently tools of privilege. Society and the average user often view computers as blank canvases that reflect their user’s intentions, but that is not the case. Rather, computers... Read more

By Logan Arkema January 27, 2019

McClung, Govan Lead Men’s Basketball Past St. John’s at MSG

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (13-7, 3-4 Big East) prevailed over St. John’s (15-5, 3-5 Big East), 89-78, Sunday afternoon at Madison Square Garden. Freshman guard Mac McClung led the... Read more

By Santul Nerkar January 27, 2019

Editorials

With Transition to Live Registration, Actively Seek Student Feedback

Georgetown will transition to live registration this coming April, changing the way students sign up for classes. This shift from pre-registration to live registration is part of a larger technological... Read more

By the Editorial Board January 27, 2019

Pregame Primer: Men’s Basketball Looks for Revenge at St. John’s

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (12-7, 2-4 Big East) travels to Madison Square Garden for its rematch with St. John’s (15-4, 3-4 Big East) on Sunday. The Hoyas could leapfrog... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve January 26, 2019

Women’s Basketball Stumbles Again at St. John’s

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (9-10, 3-5 Big East) fell, 59-51, to St. John’s (9-10, 2-6 Big East) on Friday night. Redshirt senior forward Curteeona Brelove finished with a double-double... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve January 26, 2019

GUSA Executive Candidates Announce as Campaigns Kick-off

The GUSA Executive election campaign period officially began on Jan. 25 with four tickets having announced their bid for the positions of GUSA President and Vice President. The four tickets... Read more

By Annemarie Cuccia January 25, 2019

Liz Flemming: From School to Schooled

Firsts are a big thing in American culture: a baby’s first steps, the first time you fall off your bicycle, your kid’s first solo drive; the list goes on forever.... Read more

By Anna Pogrebivsky January 25, 2019

Live registration to be instituted during registration for fall classes

Live registration was one of the topics discussed at the Hoya Roundtable event on Jan. 17. The registrar’s office first announced that live registration will be implemented in April when... Read more

By Karissa Teer January 24, 2019

Wisconsin Ave GUTS relocates to Reservoir Road

The long term stop of the Wisconsin Ave GUTS shuttle relocated to the intersection of 37th Street and Winfield Lane along Reservoir Road on Jan. 22, vice president of planning... Read more

By Alice Gao January 24, 2019

272 referendum resolution passes committee, moves to senate vote

The GUSA Senate Ways and Means Committee unanimously passed a resolution calling for a referendum to be put to the student body on implementing a reconciliation contribution for descendents of... Read more

By Annemarie Cuccia January 24, 2019

Louis the Child does not win crown at concert

On the night of the first snowfall in Washington, DC, dozens of colorfully underdressed audience members, most with large, ugly, green stamps on the back of their hands, waited in... Read more

By Panna Gattyan January 24, 2019

Podcasts

Afternoon Tea: Identity

In this week’s episode, Kayla and Max sit down with their friend Mariah to discuss the formation of identity at college. Jingle: Bensound.com

By Kayla Hewitt and Max Fredell January 23, 2019

Trailer Takes: Spider-man Far From Home, Highlife, and John Wick 3,

Spider-Man Far From Home: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYYtuKyMtY8 Jorge: Firstly, it’s worth noting that this movie comes out after Avengers: Endgame (2019). This brings up the more pressing questions of, “When does... Read more

By Zain Sandhu, Jorge DeNeve and Juliana Vaccaro January 23, 2019

Provost Announces Tuition Increases for 2019-2020 school year

Undergraduate tuition rates for the 2019-2020 school year are set to rise by 3.59 percent to $55,440, University Provost Robert Groves announced in a Jan.16 campus-wide email. Undergraduate student tuition... Read more

By Alice Gao January 23, 2019

GUSA Executive campaigns to begin Friday

The GUSA Executive election campaign period will begin on Friday, Jan. 25, according to an announcement email sent to students by the GUSA Election Committee, who is a separate body... Read more

By Annemarie Cuccia January 22, 2019

From Outer Space to ICC: Mary Cleave on Space, the Environment, and What it Takes to be an Astronaut

Georgetown University Astronomical Society (GUAS) – in partnership with the SFS’s Science, Technology, and International Affairs program – hosted retired NASA astronaut Mary Cleave on Jan. 18 as the inaugural speaker in... Read more

By Cameron Hill January 22, 2019

Podcasts

Stripped: Season 3, Episode 7

In this episode of Stripped, hosts Emma Francois and Isabel Lord look at the politics of discussing the clothing of women in power, inspired by these New York Times portraits of the women... Read more

By Emma Francois and Isabel Lord January 22, 2019

Leisure

Bradley Steven’s Art Exhibit: A New Look on the Past in order to Move Forward

“The government is shut down; all the museums are closed; get your art fix here,” said artist Bradley Stevens, standing in front of his exhibit Museum Studies II: Honoring the... Read more

By Panna Gattyan January 22, 2019

Leisure

Vice: a Cautionary Tale Muffled by a Partisan Echo Chamber

Phenomenal acting and a compelling storyline make Vice worth seeing, but its otherwise unrealized potential prevents this good film from being a great one. Ultimately, Vice’s greatest downfall is how... Read more

By Clara Chiu January 22, 2019