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No. 10 Women’s Soccer Finishes Homestand Against Creighton

No. 10 Georgetown women’s soccer (10-2-1, 4-0 Big East) hosts Creighton (7-5-2, 1-2-1 Big East) this afternoon. The Blue and Gray are coming off their eighth straight win, beating Xavier... Read more

By October 13, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Trailer Takes: Birds of Prey, Dark Waters, and Uncut Gems

Birds of Prey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjpsGw7YlU8 Sarema: I’m going to be honest, after seeing Suicide Squad (2016) being trashed at the box office I never actually ended up seeing it. So I’m... Read more

By , and October 13, 2019

Podcasts

Fresh Voices: Sara Collina on Raising a Non-Binary Child

In this episode of Fresh Voices, Julia talks with Professor Sara Collina about pronouns and mothering outside the gender binary.

By October 12, 2019

Sports

No. 10 Women’s Soccer Makes it Eight in a Row

On Thursday afternoon at Shaw Field, the No. 10 Georgetown Hoyas women’s soccer team (10-2-1, 4-0-0 Big East) defeated the Xavier Musketeers (9-3-2, 2-2-0, Big East) 2-1, despite not having... Read more

By October 11, 2019

News

Trump official forced to leave immigration event

This story was updated on Oct. 16.  Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan was confronted by protestors and forced to leave an immigration policy conference at the Georgetown... Read more

By and October 11, 2019

Opinion

A Woman’s Place in The Kitchen

Note: Spoilers for The Kitchen ahead.  I arrived at my local AMC one August afternoon feeling skeptical. I was about to watch Melissa McCarthy in a serious role, and I... Read more

By October 11, 2019

Features

The GUSA Gender Gap

When Deborah Canty (COL ’78) ran to be the president of the Georgetown Undergraduate Student Government in 1977, the university had only been fully co-ed for eight years. Since the... Read more

By October 11, 2019

Features

Community in Diversity: The GDA wants Georgetown to rethink disability

Muffled laughter and low murmurs fill an ICC classroom on the first night of October. Some students sit quietly, scrolling through their phones, while others converse with their neighbors. The... Read more

By October 11, 2019

Editorials

Reestablish the Civilian Conservation Corps

Our world is in crisis. Rising temperatures are causing more frequent and destructive extreme weather events with ever-increasing human and financial costs. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,... Read more

By the October 11, 2019

Features

“A Narrative of Invisibility”: Asian American Activists Step Up and Speak Out

Though midterm season was in full swing, more than a dozen students flocked to the Asian American Hub for Organizing, Movement, and Empowerment (AA HOME) on Oct. 2. The light... Read more

By October 11, 2019

Opinion

Carrying On: At Peace With Not Belonging

“We all have that one friend we go to coffee with and then spend 8 hours talking about life while shopping and circling back to Target two hours later to... Read more

By October 11, 2019

Editorials

Level the Playing Field for College Athletes

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) was founded under a different name in 1906. Its goal was to “protect young people from the dangerous and exploitative athletic practices of the... Read more

By the October 11, 2019

Movies

Joker‘s Great Presentation Doesn’t Excuse its Abhorrent Message

Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) has a bad life. His rent-a-clown job doesn’t pay enough for him to afford a nice apartment, his therapist can’t get funding to prescribe him enough... Read more

By October 11, 2019

Leisure

Man Man and GRLwood Bring Energy and Oddity to the Black Cat

Picture six men in sparkling purple cloaks playing various obscure instruments beside a disembodied deer head enshrined in flowers. This image perfectly captures the mood of indie rock group Man... Read more

By October 11, 2019

Sports

Men’s Soccer Hosts Seton Hall on Friday

Coming off of a bounce-back win over Lehigh (7-3-1, 3-0-1 Patriot League) on Tuesday, the No. 12 Georgetown men’s soccer team (8-1-1, 2-0-1 Big East) hosts Seton Hall (5-4-0, 2-1-0... Read more

By October 10, 2019

Sports

Field Hockey Desperately Needs A Win Facing Temple And Towson

This Friday, Georgetown field hockey (5-7, 1-2 Big East) will return home to take on Temple (4-5, 0-3 Big East) before traveling to Towson (1-10, CAA) on Sunday. The Hoyas... Read more

By October 10, 2019

News

More Burglaries On Campus, Annual Report Says

The latest Annual Security Report shows an increase in reported burglaries and instances of stalking on campus in 2018. Released on Sept. 30 by GUPD, it also notes a decrease... Read more

By and October 9, 2019

News

Georgetown Files Amicus Brief in DACA Case

Georgetown filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) on Oct. 4, petitioning the Court to support the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Filed along with... Read more

By October 9, 2019

Sports

Men’s Soccer Handily Defeats Lehigh at Home

The No. 12 Georgetown men’s soccer team (8-1-1, 2-0-1 Big East) cruised against Lehigh (7-3-1) Tuesday in a 2-0 non-conference victory at home. The Hoyas allowed only four shots on... Read more

By October 9, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Savage X Fenty: Rihanna is the Only Girl (in the World) Who Could Pull Something Like This Off

As the world lingers on Rihanna’s every move, begging for new music so incessantly that it has become a meme, Rihanna has once again blessed us with something we didn’t... Read more

By October 9, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Every Study Spot on Campus Ranked

For a university with an undergraduate population of about 7,000 students, Georgetown has a remarkably small campus. While my lazy ass certainly wouldn’t want to change this, there are definitely... Read more

By October 9, 2019

News

Hoya Madness Headliner Fabolous Disinvited

The athletics department has disinvited Hoya Madness headliner Fabolous following student concern over the artist’s history of domestic violence.  “After engaging with students, we have cancelled the musical act for... Read more

By and October 8, 2019

Sports

No. 10 Women’s Soccer Returns Home On Fire

No. 10 Georgetown women’s soccer (9-2-1, 3-0 Big East) returns to Shaw Field to face Xavier (9-2-2, 2-1 Big East) on Thursday riding a seven-game hot streak. In those seven... Read more

By October 8, 2019

News

Swipe out hunger doubles donated swipes

The Swipe out Hunger Program, a student-organized campaign that compiles donated meal swipes to  help combat food insecurity on campus, doubled its number of donated swipes this semester. The campaign... Read more

By October 8, 2019

News

Catholic Initiative Hosts Faith, Race, and Politics Dialogue

Four guest speakers participated in the “Faith, Race, and Politics” public dialogue event hosted by the Georgetown Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life on Oct. 3 in Gaston... Read more

By October 8, 2019