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Concert Preview: Brockhampton, Oct. 16, The Anthem

The members of Brockhampton refer to themselves as the “hardest working boyband in show business”, as described in their Twitter bio, for a good reason. After releasing their first—and heavily... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Trailer Takes: House of Cards: Season 6, Speed Kills, and Here and Now

House of Cards: Season 6 — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OdjW2WSfp8 Dajour:  Let’s just get this out of the way now: I’m not going to watch this. I watched the first season of House... Read more

Halftime

Safety Not Free: Abolish the Body Weight Rule

This year’s football season has been full of questions, such as: What’s wrong with the Steelers? How do the Browns have a better record than the Patriots? Why didn’t Patrick... Read more

Leisure

Concert Preview: Denzel Curry, Oct. 11, The Fillmore Silver Spring

On Thursday, Oct. 11, The Fillmore Silver Spring will host 23-year-old South Florida rapper Denzel Curry. A pioneer of the genre of SoundCloud rap (different from rap music posted on... Read more

Leisure

Childish Gambino Welcomes Us to Church

Donald Glover, otherwise known by his stage name Childish Gambino, has made his mark on the hip-hop scene as one of the industry’s bravest artists. The Internet has been taken over... Read more

Leisure

Critical Voices: High On Fire, Electric Messiah

Matt Pike, the guitarist and vocalist for High On Fire, is restless. This power-metal trio was borne out of his need to jam in his garage while his first band,... Read more

Leisure

D.C. Fashion Week Celebrates Experimentation and Activism

For one week in September and February, a stardust fabric or a chartreuse stiletto may trick you into thinking D.C. is overrun by fashionistas instead of by politicians. Like its... Read more

News

Panel discusses moving forward in wake of clerical sex abuse reports

Four panelists discussed clerical sexual abuse in the Catholic Church at an event in Gaston Hall on Sept. 25. The event was hosted by Georgetown’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought... Read more

Halftime Leisure

How A24 Breaks All the Rules of Hollywood

Nobody used to watch a film at the cinema and wonder how it got there. Apart from Miramax and Fox Spotlight, film distribution and production was always a bit of... Read more

Podcasts

Afternoon Tea: Season 1, Episode 1

In this episode, Max and Kayla discuss campus parties and the unspoken decorum that comes with them.

Sports

Men’s Soccer Ends in Scoreless Draw Against Maryland

The Georgetown men’s soccer team (6-3-3, 2-1-1 Big East) played to a scoreless draw against Maryland (4-4-3, 2-2 Big 10) on Monday afternoon. Neither team created many clear cut chances... Read more

Opinion

“Dangerous Women” Are Not Responsible For Men’s Behavior

Content Warning: This piece discusses substance abuse and death. “You made him do it. This is all your fault. I’m 100% blaming this on you. Kill yourself.” After Mac Miller... Read more

News

New GUSA Vice President, new Senators sworn in

Kenna Chick (SFS ’20) was confirmed as the new GUSA vice president following the swearing in of 14 new GUSA senators on Oct. 2. Eliza Lafferty (COL ’21) and Patrick... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Dining in DC: The Best Restaurants on Caviar

My roommate and I recently made a life-changing discovery: We tried Caviar. Nope, we did not discover the fish roe delicacy, but rather a new food-delivering platform. Similar to Postmates... Read more

Halftime Leisure

The Weekly List: Fresh Fall Five

Leaves are falling, temperatures are dropping and midterm stress is drowning Georgetown students by the thousands. As you update your wardrobe from summer to fall and your G-cal from busy... Read more

Opinion

Gaudium Et Spes: Combatting Indifference

What I admire most about Georgetown’s Jesuit ideals is the value they place on being attentive to your surroundings, especially to what may seem like distractions. As unusual as it... Read more

Sports

Volleyball Bounces Back With Wins Over Butler and Xavier

The Georgetown women’s volleyball team (12-7, 5-2 Big East) prevailed in both its matches over the weekend, taking down Butler (5-13, 2-4 Big East) in straight sets in Indianapolis, 25-21,... Read more

Sports

Men’s Soccer Hosts Maryland in Non-Conference Matchup

The Georgetown men’s soccer team (6-3-2, 2-1-1 Big East) will take on the Maryland Terrapins (4-4-2, 2-2-0 Big Ten) in a Monday afternoon showdown at Georgetown’s Shaw Field. Kickoff is... Read more

Sports

No. 5 Women’s Soccer Remains Perfect in Big East play with OT Win

The No. 5 Georgetown women’s soccer team (12-0-2, 5-0 Big East) defeated Villanova (9-5, 3-2 Big East) 1-0 in an overtime thriller at Shaw Field on Sunday. Senior forward Caitlin... Read more

Sports

Football Beats Fordham in Conference Opener

The Georgetown football team (2-4, 1-0 Patriot League) snapped its four game losing streak by defeating conference foe Fordham (0-5, 0-1 Patriot League) by a score of 23-11. This was... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Grey’s Anatomy Promises New Stories and New Beginnings—Even After 15 Seasons

Thank God For Thursday! The arrival of Thursdays means Friday is coming and therefore, finally, the weekend. Fall is equally great. Leaves will begin to change and orange-colored things will... Read more

Halftime

Champions League Reactions: Matchday 2

As the groups begin to take shape, about half of my Matchday 1 reactions seem very foolish now. I’ll still try again for Matchday 2, which at first glance seems... Read more

Sports

No. 5 Women’s Soccer Hosts Villanova

The No. 5 Georgetown women’s soccer team (11-0-2, 4-0 Big East) returns to Shaw Field to host Villanova (9-4, 3-1 Big East) on Sunday. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m.... Read more

Sports

Men’s Soccer Gets Second Conference Win At Butler

The Georgetown men’s soccer team (6-3-2, 2-1-1 Big East) got back to winning ways, beating Butler (2-7-2, 0-4 Big East) in Indianapolis on Friday evening. Senior midfielder Kyle Zajec had... Read more

Halftime Sports

Butler to the Big Apple?

As the start of the 2018-2019 NBA season draws closer, the question arises as to what will happen to Minnesota Timberwolves all-star Jimmy Butler. Butler recently expressed his desire to... Read more