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Georgetown women’s soccer ends season with 3-1 tournament loss to Florida State

In the Third Round of the NCAA Tournament, the Georgetown women’s soccer team (16-3-3, 10-0 BIG EAST) fell 3-1 to Florida State University (12-2-4, 6-2-2 ACC). The contest  was  close-fought,... Read more

Sports

Women’s soccer narrowly keeps their NCAA playoff run alive

The No. 2 seed Georgetown women’s soccer team (16-3-3, 10-0 BIG EAST) left the pitch on Thursday evening with a Round of 32 victory over No. 7 seed West Virginia... Read more

News

Georgetown University College Democrats and College Republicans face off in annual upperclassman debate

On Oct. 23, Georgetown College Democrats (GUCD) and Georgetown College Republicans (GUCR) gathered in Reiss 103 for their annual upperclassmen debate. Moderated by the Georgetown Bipartisan Coalition (GBC), the debaters... Read more

News

“Do you think that is what Mr. Musk and Mr. Bezos had in mind?”: Talking AI with Senator Bernie Sanders and Nobel Prize Laureate Geoffrey Hinton

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) sat down with Nobel Prize Laureate Geoffrey Hinton to discuss the future of artificial intelligence (AI) in Gaston Hall on Nov. 18.  As the Georgetown University... Read more

News

“They had lives and they were loved”: Georgetown community gathers for a vigil honoring Transgender Day of Remembrance

Content warning: This article includes mentions of violence, transphobia, and suicide. Over 40 community members gathered in Red Square on Nov. 20 to hold a vigil for International Transgender Day... Read more

Editorials

Georgetown’s complicity in Israel’s genocide

The editorial board is the official opinion of The Georgetown Voice. The editorial board operates independently of the Voice’s newsroom and the General Board. The board’s editorials reflect the majority... Read more

News

Is SaxaNet an issue? The struggle of university Wi-Fi

Hoyas regularly raise concerns about campus facilities, ranging from limited dining options for students with dietary restrictions to difficulties with SwitchTech, an electric key service that was removed this school... Read more

Voices

Pressure to conform: Georgetown’s obsession with investment banking

For years, Georgetown’s business, finance, and economics culture—particularly within the McDonough School of Business (MSB), competitive pre-professional clubs, and career-driven student circles—has obsessively focused on one destination: investment banking. For... Read more

Leisure

On West End Girl, Lily Allen bares her teeth and her soul. And it’s bloody brilliant!

In a 2023 interview on The Jonathan Ross Show, Lily Allen commented on her hesitation to perform with pop it girl Olivia Rodrigo as her Glastonbury guest in 2022. “I... Read more

From the Editor

Letter from the editor: Dear readers, 

It is my honor to invite you to read 2025’s final issue of The Georgetown Voice. I cannot express the pride I feel for the incredible writers, designers, editors, photographers,... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein comes with complementary Daddy Issues™

Every once in a while, some director or writer grabs a classic novel and thinks, “Step aside, Shelley/Orwell/Dickens/[Insert Important Person Here]. I’ve got this.” Sometimes it’s genius. Sometimes it’s hubris.... Read more

Halftime Leisure

The best places to cry on campus

Midterms got you down? Situationship not texting back? Clubs rejecting you right and left? College life can get overwhelming and sometimes, you just need to find a secluded place to... Read more

News

Georgetown’s construction chaos and why it might be worth it

Dodging forklifts on Copley Lawn, making detours around barriers near the Davis Performing Arts Center, and tuning out the sound of cranes have been the college experience for Georgetown students... Read more

Halftime Sports

Why Dominicans Dominate Baseball: Inside MLB’s Largest Talent Pipeline

In the Dominican Republic, baseball is more than a sport — it’s a way of life. As the Toronto Blue Jays pushed the 2025 World Series to the brink, Dominican superstar... Read more

News

Faculty-run Gaza Lecture Series begins its second year amid free speech concerns

The second annual Gaza Lecture Series commenced on Sept. 9, consisting of 10 lectures scheduled through March 2026. The series welcomes distinguished academics to discuss the Israeli occupation of Gaza... Read more

News

Georgetown students start mentorship club for first-generation high school seniors

While attending George Washington University’s 2023 Admitted Students Day, first-generation college student Laura Alcalá Penelas (CAS ’28) and her mother took a trip to the Hilltop.  Prior to this visit,... Read more

Features

Labor and learning: Fight over bus drivers’ benefits directs student attention to campus unions

University plans to change the benefits of Georgetown University Transportation Shuttle (GUTS) bus drivers have put unions and labor organizing at the center of student attention. Georgetown University announced in... Read more

Sports

Men’s basketball picks up statement win over Clemson

Georgetown men’s basketball (4-0, BIG EAST) remains perfect on the season after a 79-74 win over the Clemson University Tigers (3-1, ACC) on Saturday, November 15. In front of a... Read more

Voices

I am who I am because of One Direction

About a year ago, my phone changed my “home” location from Kansas City to Georgetown University. It signified a shift that I was already feeling but could not reckon with. ... Read more

News

Is “New Henle” worth it? Students grapple with maintenance issues

Byrnes, Hayden, & Henle Halls—known to students as “New Henle”—became a dream dorm when housing registration opened for the 2025-26 school year last spring. Now, unexpected maintenance issues have raised... Read more

Halftime Sports

So you want to run a marathon? Realistic advice from your average college runner

Last week, I watched (on Instagram Reels) a record 59,226 runners finish the New York Marathon. I was envious, despite having just finished my first 26.2-mile race at the Marine... Read more

Features

Skybound: Rangila 31 gears up to take the stage

On Nov. 21 and 22, over 400 dancers in intricately designed costumes will take to the brightly lit stage in Gaston Hall. Across the span of one matinee and two... Read more

Halftime Sports

The Voice’s news editor learns to ride a bike

I can’t ride a bike. I have gone 19 fulfilling years without ever sitting on those painfully uncomfortable seats and pedaling my little legs off. I mean, why would I?... Read more

News Commentary

What are you gonna do with a philosophy degree?

I’m a philosophy major, so some may be surprised to hear that being a blue-haired barista at a café after graduation isn’t part of my five-year plan. Explaining to friends... Read more

Sports

The long view: Georgetown men’s basketball over the decades

In 1984, Georgetown men’s basketball team won the NCAA Championship. Forty years later, in 2024, the team lost all but two of their 20 BIG EAST conference games.  Georgetown’s only... Read more