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Trailer Takes: The Lion King, Once Upon a Deadpool, and The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

The Lion King — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CbLXeGSDxg Katie: To be honest, I’ve never understood the obsession with the original cartoon version of The Lion King (1994). The songs get on my nerves,... Read more

By November 28, 2018

Sports

Pregame Primer: Men’s Basketball Faces Richmond at Home

Coming off two straight single-digit victories, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (5-1, Big East) will look to make it three wins in a row against Richmond (2-4, Atlantic 10) on... Read more

By November 27, 2018

Leisure

Concert Preview: Travis Scott, Nov. 29, Capital One Arena

The past two years have been busy for Travis Scott, to say the least. While he has been slowly building a name for himself since 2013 with the release of... Read more

By November 27, 2018

Halftime Leisure

The Princess Switch: Served Dry, Without a Twist

I thought The Princess Switch (2018) would be like that girl in high school who had it all: wealth, looks, smarts, cool bangs. But after watching the Netflix original holiday... Read more

By November 27, 2018

Halftime

Weekly List: Spanish Discoteca Edition

Tortilla, my host family and their 18-year-old cat, and discotecas: all parts of Spain I’m going to miss. One of the most fun parts of being here has been getting... Read more

By November 26, 2018

Sports

Men’s Soccer Comes Up Short in Third Round Against Michigan State

The No. 19 Georgetown men’s soccer team (13-5-3, 6-2-1 Big East) lost in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 to Michigan State (13-4-4, 4-2-2 Big Ten) 1-0 on Sunday at Cooper... Read more

By November 25, 2018

Sports

Mourning Leads Men’s Basketball to Close Victory over Campbell

With his father, Georgetown alum and Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning, in attendance, graduate student forward Trey Mourning had the first double-double of his career and the Georgetown... Read more

By November 25, 2018

Sports

Women’s Basketball Drops Two Over Thanksgiving Weekend

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-3, Big East) lost both of its matchups at the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout over the weekend. The Hoyas’ comeback attempt came up short on... Read more

By November 25, 2018

Sports

Men’s Soccer takes on Michigan State in Third Round Matchup

Coming off a 1-0 victory in the Round of 32 against West Virginia (14-7, 5-1 MAC), the 13th-seed Georgetown men’s soccer team (13-4-3, 6-2-1 Big East) will take on Michigan... Read more

By November 25, 2018

Sports

Women’s Soccer Advances to College Cup with Confident Victory over Baylor

The No. 2 Georgetown women’s soccer team (21-0-3, 8-0-1 Big East) is College Cup bound for the second time in three years after a rainy, 3-0 win over No. 11... Read more

By November 24, 2018

Sports

Pregame Primer: Men’s Basketball Aims to Gain Momentum Against Campbell

On Saturday, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball team (4-1, Big East) will return home to host the Campbell Fighting Camels (3-2, Big South). Georgetown is coming off the Jamaica Classic... Read more

By November 24, 2018

Sports

Women’s Soccer Looks to Advance past Baylor in Elite 8

The No. 2 Georgetown women’s soccer team (20-0-3, 8-0-1 Big East) hosts No. 11 Baylor (20-5, 8-1 Big 12) on Saturday at Shaw Field in the NCAA Tournament Elite 8.... Read more

By November 23, 2018

Sports

Pregame Primer: Women’s Basketball takes on Buffalo and Baylor Thanksgiving Weekend

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-1, Big East) will square off with Buffalo (2-1, MAC) and No. 4 Baylor (4-0, Big 12) at the South Point Shootout tournament in Las... Read more

By November 23, 2018

Halftime Leisure

Marvelous Memories: Remembering Stan Lee

Comic book writer and Marvel legend Stan Lee passed away last week on Nov. 12. Known for his characters and cameos, Lee was the co-creator of some of the most... Read more

By , and November 22, 2018

Sports

Ewing Signs a Pair of Centers on Final Day of Early Signing Period

On Wednesday, the final day of the early signing period, Georgetown men’s basketball head coach Patrick Ewing announced the signing of two players who will join the team in 2019.... Read more

By November 22, 2018

Halftime

Trailer Takes: Pokémon Detective Pikachu, Cam, and Dumbo

Pokémon Detective Pikachu — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1roy4o4tqQM Julia: Pokémon has never been my favorite as a concept. I never quite understood the appeal of it. But this movie I actually might watch.... Read more

By , and November 21, 2018

News

GUSA senate passes resolution supporting STAIV

The GUSA senate unanimously passed a resolution to support Students Taking Action against Interpersonal Violence (STAIV) in advocating for survivors of sexual assault at their Nov. 18 meeting. The resolution... Read more

By November 21, 2018

Opinion

Gaudium Et Spes: Following by Leading

For anyone who has grown up sitting through masses and the homilies therein, the phrase “follower of Christ” probably passes by your ears unchecked. “Follower,” “sheep in the flock,” and... Read more

By November 20, 2018

News

Students demand university action in light of proposed Title IX changes

Students Taking Action against Interpersonal Violence (STAIV) delivered a letter to Georgetown administrators demanding that the university denounce Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos’ proposed changes to Title IX regulations on... Read more

By November 20, 2018

News

Students disappointed by SAMAC update

Some students feel that the Sexual Assault and Misconduct Advisory Committee (SAMAC) has not made enough concrete progress following an email SAMAC sent to Georgetown faculty, staff, and students on... Read more

By November 20, 2018

Halftime

House of Cards Misses its Last Chance to Save Itself

House of Cards has had a lot thrown its way. When it was picked up by Netflix to become the streaming service’s first original series in 2013, no one knew... Read more

By November 20, 2018

Leisure

Ian MacKaye’s New, Unnamed Group Makes Debut

“Punk show?” said the man standing in the opening to the nave of St. Stephen’s church. “Around back,” he continued. Still confused by the sanctified venue of the hard rock... Read more

By November 20, 2018

News

University announces expansion of parental leave for full time, non-tenure line faculty

The university announced that it would begin offering one semester paid, new parent leave to Full Time Non-tenure Line Faculty members (FTNTL) the afternoon of Nov. 15. This will make... Read more

By November 19, 2018

News

Valentino Dixon joins panel to discuss exoneration, art

Valentino Dixon was the center of a panel hosted by the Prisons and Justice Initiative and the Lecture Fund celebrating his exoneration from prison and highlighting the role that Georgetown... Read more

By November 19, 2018

Sports

Women’s Basketball Cruises to Victory over Pitt

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-1, Big East) bounced back with a 70-41 win over the Pittsburgh Panthers (2-3, ACC) Monday night at McDonough Arena. Senior guard Dionna White led... Read more

By November 19, 2018