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Champions League Reactions: Round of 16 First Leg – Part 2

Hopefully, you all enjoyed Part 1, and you’re back for another round of “analysis” from your favorite random college senior. Shout out to everyone who’s made it to this eighth... Read more

By March 4, 2019

Anniversary

The Voice at 50: Our First Year (1969)

The Voice published its first issue on March 4, 1969. To celebrate, we’re re-publishing articles about previous anniversaries we’ve found in our archives. In this piece, the first editorial board writes a... Read more

By the March 4, 2019

News

Former Colombian President Santos Speaks on Peace Process

Former Colombian president and 2016 Nobel Peace Prize winner Juan Manuel Santos spoke in the Lohrfink Auditorium on Feb. 26 to promote his new documentary, Port of Destiny: Peace, which... Read more

By March 4, 2019

News

Car Barn History Event Reveals Troubled Cold War Past

The history department’s Americas Initiative as well as the Center for Latin American Studies co-sponsored a lecture given by Stuart Schrader, a professor in the department of sociology at Johns... Read more

By March 3, 2019

Sports

Men’s Basketball Secures Double OT Win Over Seton Hall on Senior Night

The Georgetown men’s basketball team outlasted Seton Hall at Capital One Arena Saturday evening, winning 77-71 in double overtime. It was a poor offensive showing from both teams, as they... Read more

By March 3, 2019

Sports

No. 18 Women’s Lacrosse Gets Back on Track with Win over Delaware

The No. 18 Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (4-1, Big East) prevailed against Delaware (2-3, CAA) on Saturday afternoon, winning 15-11. The Hoyas were once again led by their two leading... Read more

By March 2, 2019

News

Local Activists and Residents Take on Amazon’s HQ2, Criticize Lack of Transparency

A grassroots coalition called “For Us, Not Amazon” held a forum attended by approximately 100 community members at Café Sazón in Arlington on Feb. 19. The organizers called for Northern... Read more

By March 2, 2019

Sports

Women’s Basketball Stays Hot Against Butler

On Friday evening, the Georgetown Hoyas women’s basketball team (14-14, 8-9 Big East) extended their winning streak to three with a 72-42 rout at Butler (20-8, 10-7 Big East). The... Read more

By March 1, 2019

Sports

Pregame Primer: Women’s Basketball Looks to Keep Up Streak at Butler

The Georgetown Hoyas women’s basketball team (13-14, 7-9 Big East) will face the Butler Bulldogs (20-7, 10-6 Big East) at 7:00 p.m. ET on Friday at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The Hoyas... Read more

By March 1, 2019

Podcasts

Double Feature: The Lego Movie 2 (2019)

Sheryl and Angela tackle The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019), the first movie of this podcast for which they have drastically different opinions (especially concerning the soundtrack).

By March 1, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Catching Up With the Kardashians’ Latest Drama

“He was a boy. She was a girl. Can I make it any more obvious?” said one of the wisest poets of our generation, Avril Lavigne.   Just kidding. This... Read more

By March 1, 2019

News

GUSA FinApp Committee Hosts Annual Budget Summit

The Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Finance and Appropriations Committee hosted its budget summit on Feb. 25. The summit was a full-day event  in the Leavey Program Room where club... Read more

By February 28, 2019

News

ANC Seeks Citizen Input for Jelleff Recreation Center Renovations

Georgetown’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 2E released a survey in January to assess how neighborhood residents would like to use the $7 million budgeted by the D.C. Council for improvements... Read more

By February 28, 2019

Podcasts

Double Feature: The Lego Movie (2014)

To kick off Animation Month, Sheryl and Angela discuss The Lego Movie (2014), its amazing animation, and whether or not the story itself holds up after five years.

By February 28, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Halftime Leisure Tells You What to Catch Up On Over Break

With spring break just around the corner, the Halftime Leisure editing team wanted to wish everyone a happy (and much deserved) break by recommending some of our favorite shows and... Read more

By , , and February 28, 2019

Sports

No. 18 Women’s Lacrosse Comes Up Short at No. 14 John’s Hopkins

The No. 18 Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (3-1, Big East) suffered its first loss on Wednesday afternoon, falling in a 12-11 thriller at No. 14 John’s Hopkins (3-1, Big 10).... Read more

By February 28, 2019

Sports

Men’s Basketball Recovers with Solid Home Win over DePaul

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (17-11, 7-8 Big East) dispatched the DePaul Blue Demons (13-13, 5-10 Big East) 82-73 Wednesday night at Capital One Arena. In a wire-to-wire victory, the... Read more

By February 27, 2019

Sports

Baseball Routs George Washington for First Win

On Wednesday, the Georgetown Hoyas baseball team (1-6, Big East) earned a much needed 14-4 victory over crosstown rival George Washington (3-4, Atlantic-10) in Arlington, VA. The game was closely... Read more

By February 27, 2019

News

New Pilot Program Aims to Improve Student Recycling

The university, in conjunction with Georgetown Renewable Energy and Environmental Network (GREEN), updated waste collection bin signage in the Southwest Quad and Village A as part of a pilot single-stream... Read more

By February 27, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Trailer Takes: The Twilight Zone, The Hustle, and Rocketman

The Twilight Zone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29_gA_GDGvE Katie: I must admit two things: a) I know nothing about the original The Twilight Zone series, and b) I have a complicated relationship with horror... Read more

By , and February 27, 2019

Leisure

Critical Voices: Quinn XCII, From Michigan, With Love

Quinn XCII’s sophomore album, From Michigan, With Love, is so raw, so real, and so deeply relatable. The album boasts a wide range of music, from upbeat bops like “Werewolf”... Read more

By February 27, 2019

Leisure

The Heiress Dissects the Psyche of a Woman on the Verge

Two women—one skittish and delicate, the other older and boisterous—contemplate the purpose of life as they lounge in a lavish 19th-century parlor. The young woman offers an answer: “It is... Read more

By February 27, 2019

News

Cardinals Sin: Georgetown Appeases, Frustrates Students Seeking Revocation of Honorary Degrees

Following months of student activism and internal discussions among top administrators, Georgetown University announced it was revoking the honorary degree it conferred on Theodore McCarrick, former cardinal and archbishop of... Read more

By February 27, 2019

Editorials

Promote Diversity and Inclusivity, End Unpaid Internship Culture

As we make our way through the spring semester, the realities of summer internships become clear: For students not interested in fields like finance or consulting, paid opportunities can be... Read more

By the February 27, 2019

Features

Right on Cue: Black Theater Ensemble Reflects on 40 Years

After a run-through of a scene on a Tuesday evening, Samuel Oni (COL ’22) dropped his script onto the floor of the Devine theater. Next to him, Chase Hawthorne (MSB... Read more

By February 27, 2019