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February 2015


Sports

Women’s hoops drops two on road

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-19, 2-9 Big East) suffered two losses on the road last weekend, falling at DePaul (17-6, 9-5 Big East) 52-93 and losing to last place... Read more

Sports

Rise and Fire: The Unlikely Heroes Club

When the clock struck zero at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Sunday night, 24 year-old Malcolm Butler stood in disbelief at the center of the field, slowly... Read more

News

Higher Edge: Letting our professors fail us

“The most important thing when picking classes is choosing the right professor.” This is the platitude every incoming freshman is bombarded with when they pick their classes for the first... Read more

News

Students question the Multicultural Council’s efficacy after Multicultural Week

Lask week, GUSA’s Multicultural Council presented its inaugural Multicultural Week, giving students the opportunity to participate in various cultural events. Despite the council’s overarching goal of promoting diversity, leaders of... Read more

News

Committee for Diversity to address issues faced by students of color

The Office of the Provost announced the creation of a Committee for Diversity on Jan. 28 to address issues faced by students of color at Georgetown. The committee will consist... Read more

Voices

H*pocrites for Choice: The Quandary of Pro-Choice Advocacy at a Catholic School

Before I begin what is sure to be an incendiary argument, I would like to make a disclaimer: I am a liberal, feminist Catholic. I believe that women should be... Read more

Voices

What Happened to Creativity? Taking Aim at Movie Remakes

Insomnia, The Departed, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: most of us know these works, but not that they were all great foreign films before being remade in the U.S.... Read more

Voices

Death without Dignity: The Dangers of Assisted Suicide

Two weeks ago, the Voice published an editorial supporting a D.C. proposal to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Better known as “dying with dignity,” physician-assisted suicide has  been popularized by the media... Read more

News

Petition seeks more transparaency regarding Ph.D. instructors’ training

An email newsletter sent out by GUSA on Jan. 30 publicized a petition that calls for greater transparency in the Foreign Language and Linguistics Department in regards to the use... Read more

News

Students and faculty push for improvements to the Academic Resource Center

The Academic Resource Center has begun to explore the possibility of expanding its office to a larger space in the coming months. Currently located in Leavey 335 with some testing... Read more