Archive

Coffee Chat: Lulu’s Coffee and Bakehouse

Arguably the most important hallmark in an average undergrad’s life is a new, if not enhanced passion for coffee. Around October of freshman year, what was priorly bitter becomes heavenly.... Read more

By Katie Woodhouse October 23, 2019

Trailer Takes: Bombshell, Lady and the Tramp, and Marriage Story

Bombshell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rBnkBIhoFE Lucy: Wow, does Bombshell have a heavyweight acting trio, or what? Kate McKinnon, Nicole Kidman, and Charlize Theron are all dolled up and bleach blonde to present a... Read more

By Lucy Cook, Bella McGlone and Anna Pogrebivsky October 23, 2019

MSB receives $12 million from the Clark Foundation

The A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation invested over $12 million in the McDonough School of Business in order to support undergraduate business education scholarships, strengthen global real estate... Read more

By John Woolley October 22, 2019

Acclaimed Indian dancer speaks about LGBT issues

Mesma Belsaré, an acclaimed Indian singer, dancer, artist, and transgender LGBTQ+ activist, spoke with Georgetown students about her creative process on Oct. 10. The event was co-sponsored by the LGBTQ... Read more

By Sara Blomquist October 22, 2019

The Weekly List: Halloween Hype Music

There’s something in the air. The leaves are turning different colors, the temperature’s slowly dropping, and everyone’s wearing sweaters. This can only mean one thing: Halloween is only a few... Read more

By Lily Kissinger October 22, 2019

Halftime Sports

Halftime Experts’ NBA Award Predictions

The NBA season is upon us. After months of speculating about how this offseason’s free agents will play with their new teams, what trades will have the biggest impact, and... Read more

By Aaron Wolf October 22, 2019

Women’s Soccer draws in Double OT Against Butler

The No. 11 Georgetown women’s soccer team finished a gritty, physical game against the Butler Bulldogs in a 0-0 draw on Sunday. The Hoyas improved their undefeated streak to 10... Read more

By Cam Smith October 21, 2019

Henriquezes Plead Guilty in College Admissions Scandal

Former Georgetown parents Manuel and Elizabeth Henriquez both pled guilty today for their involvement in the college admissions scandal. Their daughter, Isabelle “Izzy” Henriquez, previously a member of the Class... Read more

By Rachel Cohen October 21, 2019

Student groups participate in National Period Day

Georgetown students joined a rally for the first ever National Period Day at the Capitol on Oct. 19. The rally demanded access to affordable menstrual products and an end to... Read more

By Ryan Remmel October 21, 2019

Unbelievable: A Netflix Must Watch

Content Warning: This article discusses sexual assault As of late, believability has become quite the hot topic. In the era of fake news, the public is constantly given minimum... Read more

By Anna Pogrebivsky October 21, 2019

In the District

National Gallery of Art’s New Exhibit Demonstrates the Versatility of Pastels Throughout Time

The Touch of Color exhibit at the National Gallery of Art opens with a simple image of pastel sticks, in a range of colors and shades, tightly packed together. Aside... Read more

By Genevieve Domenico October 21, 2019

Field Hockey Falls to No. 17 Liberty On Senior Day

On Friday, the Georgetown field hockey team (5-11, 1-4 Big East) lost 4-0 to No. 17 Liberty (9-4, 4-1 Big East). The Hoyas played well against their nationally-ranked opponents but... Read more

By Steven Kingkiner October 20, 2019

Halftime Sports

College Wrestling Predictions

With the most underrated college sport’s season under a month away, it’s time to take a look at the potential champions for this year’s NCAA wrestling season. In this article,... Read more

By Tristan Lee October 20, 2019

Football Notches First Patriot League Victory, Taking Down Lafayette

On Saturday, the Georgetown Hoyas football team (5-2, 1-1 Patriot League) defeated Lafayette (0-7, 0-1 Patriot League) in a defensive battle that ended 14-10. It was a much-needed bounce-back win... Read more

By Tristan Lee October 19, 2019

No. 13 Men’s Soccer Takes Care of Business Against Xavier

The No. 13 Georgetown men’s soccer team (11-1-1, 4-0-1 Big East) captured a fourth straight clean sheet victory Saturday afternoon at Shaw Field, defeating Xavier (5-6-1, 1-4-0 Big East) 1-0.... Read more

By Aaron Wolf October 19, 2019

Over 30 percent of undergraduate women reported experiencing sexual assault

The Association of American Universities (AAU) released its aggregated results of the 2019 Campus Climate Survey (CCS) on Oct. 15. The report includes results from the survey that Georgetown administered... Read more

By Inès de Miranda October 19, 2019

In the District

D.C. Fashion Week is Cloaked in Stories and Topped Off with a Glitter Crown

When it comes to fashion, it’s hard to think of D.C. as anything more than a sea of suits. However, during the last week of September, politicians and primadonnas run... Read more

By Brynn Furey October 19, 2019

Women’s Soccer Faces Stiff Test in Road Battle Against Butler

The No. 11 Georgetown women’s soccer team (10-2-2, 4-0-1 Big East) will travel to Indianapolis to face the Butler Bulldogs (8-4-2, 3-1-1 Big East) on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. ET.... Read more

By Diego Ventero October 19, 2019

Dolphin population growing in Potomac River

Georgetown graduate students affiliated with the Potomac-Chesapeake Dolphin Project (PCDP) witnessed the birth of a wild bottlenose dolphin in the Potomac River, the third ever documented observation of such a... Read more

By Jason Cuomo October 18, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg Visits Georgetown to Discuss Free Expression

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg spoke and answered questions about free expression in Gaston Hall on Thursday. The event, titled “A Conversation on Free Expression,” began with a 35-minute speech articulating... Read more

By Jack Townsend October 18, 2019

Todd Phillips Doesn’t Understand His Own Movie

Since its award-winning debut at the Venice Film Festival, Joker (2019) has been generating heated discussion online. Many critics praised it as a compelling film that stands out from the... Read more

By Steven Frost October 18, 2019

Football Hopes to Return to Winning Ways

The Georgetown football team (4-2, 0-1 Patriot League) will host Lafayette (0-6, 0-0 Patriot League) at Cooper Field this Saturday in another conference matchup. The Hoyas are looking to recover... Read more

By Jake Gilstrap October 18, 2019

Performance

J.B. is a Biblical Retelling with Modern Sensibilities

Serving as a mostly faithful retelling that is still able to feel like a unique story, J.B. is a riveting adaptation of the Book of Job, one of the more... Read more

By Nathan Barber October 18, 2019