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Carrying On: What Does the Voice Mean to You?

The Voices section reached out to Voice alumni from throughout our 50 years and asked them the question,  What does the Voice mean to you?   Jason Kelly (COL ’96) Editor-in-Chief, Spring... Read more

By April 3, 2019

Anniversary

New Paper, New Office, Same Old Voice

Within 16 pages, the Oct. 22, 2009 issue of the Voice housed the feature, “A History of One-night Stands: Comedy at Georgetown,” the news clip, “Shot Fired in McDonough Bathroom,”... Read more

By and April 3, 2019

Editorials

Support Student Journalists and a Strong Free Press

We live in a time when the media is constantly under attack, whether by right-wing politicians, internet trolls, or the public as a whole when misinformation makes its way into... Read more

By the April 3, 2019

Anniversary

Sustained Success for Hoyas on the Field and on the Court

Though the athletic brand of Georgetown University has been primarily tied to the men’s basketball team, the past decade has highlighted the excellence of many of the other squads on... Read more

By the April 3, 2019

Anniversary

Acting Out: Students Bring Change to the Hilltop

Georgetown’s front gates sit roughly four miles from the United States Capitol. Perhaps it is this proximity to policymakers, or the university’s Jesuit identity, that make Georgetown a haven for... Read more

By , and April 3, 2019

Anniversary

Neighbors, Nike, and Other News: Voice Coverage from 2009 to 2019

Wondering what were the biggest stories the Voice covered over the past decade? Luckily, we looked through our archives so you don’t have to. Apr. 14, 2009 President Obama gives speech... Read more

By and April 3, 2019

Anniversary

Volume 1 Issue 1: The First Years of The Georgetown Voice

When Steve Pisinski (COL ’71) arrived back on campus after the summer of 1968, the country and Georgetown seemed to be at a crossroads. Anti-war protests were engulfing college campuses... Read more

By and April 3, 2019

Anniversary

Students Search for Common Ground Amidst Rising Partisanship

Georgetown students on campus in 2009 were living in the heart of political upheaval. Barack Obama, the first black president, brought Democrats back to the White House for the first... Read more

By and April 3, 2019

Anniversary

Student Groups Navigate Shifting Media Landscape

This issue focuses on the Voice’s 50-year history, but we are part of a larger network of student groups dedicated to journalism on campus. While we’re often in friendly (and... Read more

By , and April 3, 2019

Features

Having a Grand Old Time: News on the Hilltop from 1969 to 2009

We dug through our archives to find the biggest (or our favorite) stories the Voice covered in our first 40 years. *** May 5, 1970 Students strike, boycott classes The... Read more

By and April 3, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Trailer Takes: The Perfect Date, The Silence, and The Angry Birds Movie 2

The Perfect Date: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hld-7oBn3Rk Aaron: “Do you even need to see the movie now?” It may be a complaint I see in the comments under pretty much every trailer I’ve... Read more

By , and April 3, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Halftime’s Favorite Halftimes: Trailer Takes

It is The Georgetown Voice’s 50th anniversary week. To celebrate, the Halftime Leisure team got together to review our favorite Halftime posts. For our Wednesday Trailer Takes, we have some... Read more

By , , and April 3, 2019

Podcasts

Stripped: Nudity

What do you feel sexiest in? Emma and Isabel sit down with guests Anna (a roommate) and Zoey (a two-time Voice Fashion Issue model) and talk about the difference between... Read more

By and April 3, 2019

Halftime Sports

2019 NFL Free Agency: Top Pickups by Team

If you are a fan of the game, you will appreciate this article. If you are not a fan of the game you will still like this article just because... Read more

By April 2, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Halftime’s Favorite Halftimes: Weekly List

It is the Georgetown Voice’s 50th anniversary week. To celebrate, the Halftime Leisure team got together to review our favorite Halftime posts. For our Tuesday Weekly List, we bring you... Read more

By , , and April 2, 2019

Leisure

Jordan Peele’s Us is a Terrifying Exploration of the Duality of Human Nature

The hall of mirrors was always my least favorite aspect of amusement parks. There is something distinctly unnerving about trying to find your way through a labyrinth that projects endless... Read more

By April 2, 2019

Podcasts

Double Feature: The Age of Innocence (1993)

Sheryl and Angela watch a random Scorsese movie (The Age of Innocence) from the 1990’s and discuss American classism.

By April 2, 2019

Halftime Sports

Michigan State Sneaks Past Duke and Into Final Four

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski credited Michigan State’s poise. He pointed to their tireless defense, their effective plays in the half-court, and the fact that “they don’t beat themselves.” An... Read more

By April 1, 2019

Sports

Hoyas of the Week (3/25 – 3/31)

Welcome to ‘Hoyas of the Week,’ where we take a look at some outstanding performances in the past week across all of Georgetown’s athletic programs. Josette Norris – Women’s Track... Read more

By April 1, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Halftime’s Game of Thrones Recap: Season 1

Warning: This article contains spoilers for the first ten episodes of Game of Thrones. In the lead up to the release of its final season, we at Halftime thought it... Read more

By April 1, 2019

Podcasts

Taste Test: Beer

In the final installment of their three part reunion, Erika, Danielle, and Daniel sip some craft beers and give a peek into the long history of the beverage.

By , and April 1, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Halftime’s Favorite Halftimes: Television

It is the Georgetown Voice’s 50th anniversary week. To celebrate, the Halftime Leisure editorial team got together to review our favorite Halftime posts. To start things off, we selected from... Read more

By , , and April 1, 2019

Sports

James Madison Knocks Women’s Basketball Out of WNIT in Elite Eight

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (19-16, 9-9 Big East) fell to the James Madison Dukes (29-5, 17-1 CAA), 54-44, on Sunday in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament quarterfinals in Harrisonburg,... Read more

By April 1, 2019

Halftime Sports

East Regional Sweet Sixteen in DC Stuns

The East Regional Sweet 16 matchups in Washington, D.C. tipped off Friday evening amid much fanfare and national interest. From Michigan State’s Aaron Henry’s first stepback jumper to open the... Read more

By March 31, 2019

Sports

Women’s Lacrosse Opens Conference Play with Big Win over Butler

The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (7-4, 1-0 Big East) went to Indianapolis on Saturday afternoon and demolished Butler (3-8, 0-1 Big East) 21-3. 11 different players scored for the Hoyas,... Read more

By March 31, 2019