Archive

Let Freedom Ring! Exhorts Radical Love and Resiliance Through Song

The 17th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Let Freedom Ring Celebration, presented by Georgetown University in collaboration with The Kennedy Center, began with an accusation of inequity. Over an original... Read more

By Amy Guay February 14, 2019

Harry Pottercast: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Movie Edition)

In this episode, Dajour and Sienna are once again joined by Gaby to discuss the film version of Harry Potter and Sorcerer’s Stone.

By Dajour Evans and Sienna Brancato February 14, 2019

Sports

Men’s Basketball Stumbles in Blowout Loss to Seton Hall

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (15-10, 5-7 Big East) came out flat against Seton Hall (15-9, 6-6 Big East) and lost 90-75 on Wednesday night. Senior center Jessie Govan led... Read more

By Nathan Chen February 14, 2019

Halftime Leisure

Trailer Takes: The Sun is Also A Star, Shaft, and Shazam!

The Sun is Also A Star: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnbdH4IHvkM Jake: What I’ve always appreciated about every rom-com made after the release of Notting Hill (1999) on May 13, 1999 is how definitively... Read more

By Jake Sanford, Skyler Coffey and Margaret Gach February 14, 2019

Concert Preview: Daughters, Feb. 17, Black Cat

Since punk rock’s inception, musicians, critics, and popular culture writ large have been quick to declare the genre dead. They eagerly proclaim that nobody knows how to truly “rock” anymore,... Read more

By Gustav Honl-Stuenkel February 14, 2019

New Second District MPD Commander Named

Duncan Bedlion was recently named Second District Commander of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). The Second District includes the Georgetown campus and runs between the Potomac River and Western Avenue.... Read more

By Roman Peregrino February 14, 2019

Landre and Burdman Begin Terms as Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners

Anna Landre (SFS ’21) was sworn into her role as a commissioner on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 2E on Feb. 4. She is joined by Matias Burdman (COL ’21), who... Read more

By Peter Guthrie February 13, 2019

Stripped: On Photography (and Marriage)

In this episode of Stripped, your almost-healthy and intrepid hosts Isabel Lord and Emma Francois discuss Mr. & Mrs. Biebs and the philosophy of marriage before seamlessly segueing into Phil Oh’s recent... Read more

By Isabel Lord and Emma Francois February 13, 2019

Fresh Voices: Lilah Burke on her Quest For the Personal

In this episode of Fresh Voices, Voices editor Julia Pinney talks with Lilah Burke about her personal question game and letting yourself be known.

By Julia Pinney February 13, 2019

Afternoon Tea: Valentine’s Day

In this episode, Max and Kayla are joined by their friend Jacob to talk about romance, love languages, and their Valentine’s Day plans. Jingle: Bensound.com

By Kayla Hewitt and Max Fredell February 13, 2019

Critical Voices: Ariana Grande, thank u, next

Following the wild success of her two singles “thank u, next” and “7 rings,” Ariana Grande’s new album has arrived and has immediately captivated many listeners. thank u, next is... Read more

By Emma Chuck February 13, 2019

Thousands of (Almost) Expired Condoms to Give Birth to Student Art

On a college campus, one has options when faced with a stealthy count of condoms eager to be employed. But when that number of contraceptives is in the thousands, and... Read more

By Emma Francois February 13, 2019

Sports

Pregame Primer: Men’s Basketball Clashes with Seton Hall on the Road

After a disappointing 73-69 home loss to Butler (14-10, 5-6 Big East) on Saturday, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (15-9, 5-6 Big East) will look to regroup and come out... Read more

By Aaron Wolf February 12, 2019

Concert Preview: Vince Staples and Buddy, Feb. 22, 9:30 Club

On Friday, Feb. 22, Compton Rappers Vince Staples and Buddy will be performing at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC as a part of their “Smile, You’re on Camera” tour.... Read more

By Hugh Brooks February 12, 2019

Halftime Leisure

The Weekly List: Love Galore

Loveless or love-stricken, lovesick or sick of love, these are your jams for this Valentine’s Day. Eat some chocolate, send some flowers, and listen up. 1. “Everybody Here Wants... Read more

By Laura Rockefeller February 12, 2019

GUSA Senate Certifies Executive Election Results

The GUSA Senate met Feb. 10 to certify the GUSA Executive election results. Norman Francis Jr. (COL ’20) and Aleida Olvera (COL ’20) won the election on Feb. 8 for... Read more

By Annemarie Cuccia February 11, 2019

Hillary Clinton on the Future of Diplomacy

Calling for a stronger, smarter, and more valued diplomacy, Hillary Clinton spoke in Gaston Hall in a conversation moderated by former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Bill Burns. The event... Read more

By Jason Cuomo February 11, 2019

Scottish First Minister calls for new referendums on Brexit, Scottish independence

The United Kingdom is not ready to exit the European Union by the Mar. 29 deadline, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said in a speech at Georgetown University Feb. 4.... Read more

By Emily Jaster February 11, 2019