is Jared Carmeli. AwardsThe Hoya has won several national awards, including: Associated Collegiate Press National Pacemaker Award, College Newspaper - 2008 Associated Collegiate Press National Pacemaker Award, Online - 2003, 2005 Notable alumni Academia Leo J. O'Donovan - Former President of Georgetown University Scott Pilarz - Former President of Marquette University and the University of Scranton Edward F. Sherman - Professor of law, former dean at Tulane University Law School Debora Spar - President of Barnard College, member of the board of directors at Goldman Sachs, former professor at Harvard Business School Mark von Hagen - Professor of history at Arizona State University Business Andy Billig - Co-owner of the Spokane Indians Walter Briggs, Jr. - Former owner and general manager of the Detroit Tigers David Wehner - CFO of Facebook Government and politics Jeremy Bash - Chief of Staff to Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta Philip Hart - Former United States Senator from Michigan Frank Keating - 25th Governor of Oklahoma Ron Klain - Former Chief of Staff to President Joe Biden, Former Chief of Staff to Vice President Al Gore Stephen Mull - United States Ambassador to Poland Pat Quinn - 41st Governor of Illinois Media, culture, and entertainment Melissa Anelli - Author of Harry, A History, webmaster of The Leaky Cauldron William Peter Blatty - Author of The Exorcist, winner of the Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Quin Hillyer - Columnist for The American SpectatorMary Jordan - Journalist for The Washington Post, co-winner of the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 2003 Mark Landler - Journalist for The New York Times and Bloomberg BusinessweekJ. D. McClatchy - Editor of The Yale Review, literary critic Tara McKelvey - Journalist for Newsweek and The Daily BeastDon Murphy - Producer of Natural Born Killers and the films from the Transformers series Jonathan Nolan - Author of "Memento Mori", co-writer of screenplays for The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, and InterstellarMiles O'Brien - Science and technology correspondent for CNN James Johnson Sweeney - Former director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, former curator for the Museum of Modern Art Kara Swisher - Technology columnist for The Wall Street Journal, co-creator of All Things Digital Matthew VanDyke - Journalist, documentary filmmaker Gabe Fleisher - Journalist, author of Wake Up To Politics (current student) Religion Joseph Bernard Brunini - Former Bishop of Jackson George Henry Guilfoyle - Former Bishop of