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GUSA passes resolution urging university to take further action on 272

The GUSA senate unanimously passed a resolution urging Georgetown to create a memorial to the 272 enslaved people sold by the university in 1838 at its Nov. 11 meeting. The... Read more

Sports

Men’s Basketball Gets First Road Win at Illinois

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (3-0, Big East) beat the Illinois Fighting Illini (1-1, Big Ten) 88-80 in a back and forth game that served as the Hoyas biggest test... Read more

Sports

Women’s basketball improves to 3-0 with a stifling defensive effort

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (3-0, Big East) defeated Loyola Maryland (0-3, Patriot League), 45-30, Tuesday night at McDonough Arena. It was a tale of two halves, as the Hoyas... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Las Chicas del Cable Are Calling

Thursdays feel different in Spain, as do Saturday mornings, and I couldn’t put my finger on why for a good long while. It finally hit me one Thursday evening as... Read more

Sports

Pregame Primer: Men’s Basketball at Illinois

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (2-0, Big East) will play its first road game of the season on Tuesday night when it tips off against the Illinois Fighting Illini (1-0,... Read more

Sports

Pregame Primer: Women’s Basketball Hosts Loyola Maryland

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (2-0, Big East) will host Loyola Maryland (0-2, Patriot) on Tuesday night in McDonough Arena. Tip-off is slated for 7 p.m. ET. The Hoyas come... Read more

Leisure

Folger Theater weaves a masterful web with King John

Shakespeare’s King John does not boast the popularity of A Midsummer’s Night Dream or Romeo and Juliet. It’s a play that few beyond circles of Shakespeare buffs have heard of,... Read more

Halftime

Getting Curious About Getting Curious

Jonathan Van Ness strides onto the stage in high-heeled boots, his long hair flowing and his ultra-stylish outfit perfectly accentuating his form. He takes a seat and greets the audience,... Read more

News

Tuition roundtable presents likely tuition increase

The first Hoya Roundtable of the 2018-19 academic year met to discuss the rate-setting of tuition on Nov. 5. The event, co-sponsored by the Office of the Provost, GUSA and... Read more

Halftime

Should NFL Teams Consider Running the Triple Option?

Each Sunday at 1, I settle in with my lunch and an illegal Reddit stream to watch my beloved Buffalo Bills in action. Around 2 I snap my laptop shut... Read more

Sports

Men’s Soccer Repeats as Big East Tournament Champions

The No. 19 Georgetown men’s soccer team (12-4-3, 6-2-1 Big East) defeated the Marquette Golden Eagles (7-9-3, 5-3-1 Big East), 2-0, on Sunday afternoon at Shaw Field in the Big... Read more

Sports

Men’s soccer looks to repeat as Big East Tournament champions

The No. 19 Georgetown men’s soccer team (11-4-3, 6-2-1 Big East) will take on the Marquette Golden Eagles (7-8-3, 5-3-1 Big East) this Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on Shaw... Read more

Sports

Men’s basketball improves to 2-0 after a win over Central Connecticut

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (2-0, Big East) took down Central Connecticut (1-1, Northeastern) 85-78 Saturday evening at Capital One Arena. Senior center Jessie Govan led the Georgetown scoring with... Read more

Sports

Football’s Herman Moultrie III leads the way to victory over Bucknell

Georgetown (5-5, 4-1 Patriot League) defeated Bucknell (1-9, 1-4 Patriot League) 14-3 in a defensive matchup this Saturday. The stand out in today’s game, besides the Hoya defense, was Georgetown’s... Read more

Sports

No. 2 women’s soccer moves on to NCAA Tournament Second Round

The No. 2 Georgetown women’s soccer team (18-0-3, 8-0-1 Big East) defeated Central Connecticut (16-2-2, 8-0 Northeast) 3-1 in the NCAA Tournament first round. Three goals in the space of... Read more

Sports

Pregame Primer: Men’s Basketball Hosts Central Connecticut State

On Saturday, Nov. 10, the Georgetown Hoyas men’s basketball team (1-0, Big East) will host Central Connecticut State (1-0, Northeast) at Capital One Arena for the second game of the... Read more

Leisure

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds finds a captive audience in the nostalgic and weird

On October 25 Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds performed at The Anthem to a full audience. The band, whose first iteration was formed in 1983 and now has a... Read more

Sports

Women’s Basketball Takes Care of Maryland Eastern Shore at Home

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (2-0, Big East) outlasted the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks (0-2, MEAC) 74-55 in McDonough Arena, Friday night. Graduate student guard Dorothy Adomako led the Hoyas... Read more

News

Graduate students vote in favor of unionization

Graduate students voted 555-108 to unionize and be represented by the Georgetown Alliance of Graduate Employees (GAGE) in affiliation with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). The results of the... Read more

Leisure

Hippo Campus was electric and eccentric at 9:30 Club

The palpable love present in the audience for the small band on stage—a group that is quickly gaining popularity in the indie music world—was perhaps the most powerful part of... Read more

Halftime

The Meme Files: Miley Cyrus and Absurdist Expression

Welcome to The Meme Files! Halftime staffers will be picking a meme to cover and will go into its background, appeal, and impact. This week I’ll be doing a current... Read more

Halftime

Marvel’s Daredevil Season 3: Long Live the Kingpin

Spoiler alert! This article contains spoilers for Marvel’s Daredevil and Marvel’s Defenders. After a two year hiatus, Daredevil takes fans back to the streets of Hell’s Kitchen in a season... Read more

Editorials

Uphold Women’s Rights on Campus

In a political climate that increasingly seems to be divided by gender, the National Coalition for Men is bringing the fight to Georgetown’s campus. On Oct. 3, the organization filed... Read more

Sports

No. 2 Women’s Soccer Opens NCAA Tournament Bid Against Central Connecticut

The No. 2 Georgetown women’s soccer team (17-0-3, 8-0-1 Big East) will take on the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (16-1-2, 8-0 Northeast) this Saturday at 12 p.m. ET in... Read more

Leisure

Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms isn’t the classic story audiences were expecting

Disney’s latest movie, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, takes an old holiday classic in a whole new direction. Following Clara Stalhbaun (Mackenzie Foy) on her quest to find a... Read more