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Defense Carries Football to Victory Over Lafayette

The Georgetown Hoyas football team (3-4, 2-0 Patriot League) beat the Lafayette Leopards (1-5, 0-2 Patriot league) by a score of 13-6.  The Hoyas were carried by their outstanding defense,... Read more

By October 14, 2018

Sports

Field Hockey Falls to Liberty

The Georgetown field hockey team (9-5, 2-3 Big East) fell 2-1 on Friday to No. 19 Liberty (10-4, 5-0 Big East) in Lynchburg, Va. Junior forward Lindsay Getz scored the... Read more

By October 14, 2018

Sports

No. 4 Women’s Soccer Hosts Providence for Senior Day

The No. 4 Georgetown women’s soccer team (12-0-2, 5-0-0 Big East) looks to continue their undefeated season Sunday at Shaw Field against Providence (8-4-2, 2-2-1 Big East). Since drawing Duke... Read more

By October 13, 2018

Sports

Men’s and women’s golf compete in tournaments on the road

This week, the Georgetown men’s and women’s golf teams played in tournaments on the road. The men finished 10th out of 15 teams at the Health Plan Mountaineer Invitational, hosted... Read more

By October 13, 2018

The Sports Sermon

RIP to the Sports Sermon: 2018 NBA Trade Deadline Talk

Dear loyal podcast fans, we have some good news and some bad news. The bad news is that the Sports Sermon is dead. There will be no more episodes in... Read more

By , , and October 13, 2018

Sports

Men’s soccer wins late against Villanova

The Georgetown men’s soccer team (7-3-3, 3-1-1 Big East) battled the Villanova Wildcats (6-5-1, 1-4 Big East) in a 2-1 victory on Saturday at Shaw Field. Sophomore forward Derek Dodson... Read more

By October 13, 2018

Podcasts

She Runs the World: Marcia Chatelain and Katherine Benton-Cohen on Academia

Welcome to the second season of She Runs The World! On this episode, Georgetown professors Marcia Chatelain and Katherine Benton-Cohen talk about their experiences in academia, current events in the... Read more

By and October 13, 2018

News

GUSA Senate votes to create Ethics and Oversight committee

The GUSA Senate unanimously approved the creation of a new Ethics and Oversight committee on Oct. 8. The new committee will investigate and discipline GUSA officials regarding, “attendance, responsiveness, respectful... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Sports

Men’s Soccer Returns to Big East Play Against Villanova

Following a 0-0 draw against Maryland (4-4-3, 2-2-0 Big Ten) on Monday, the Georgetown men’s soccer team (6-3-3, 2-1-1 Big East) will face Big East competition for the remainder of... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Halftime

American Vandal and the Art of the Mockumentary

A couple of weeks ago, a video began circulating on my Facebook news feed. It featured students in a high school all involuntarily defecating on themselves, with the caption stating... Read more

By October 12, 2018

News

John Kerry discusses new book, climate change, and democracy

American democracy is in trouble, warned former Secretary of State John Kerry at an event in Gaston Hall on Oct. 4 hosted by Georgetown’s master’s of Science in Foreign Service... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Leisure

Concert Preview: Goo Goo Dolls, Oct. 13, The Anthem

This Saturday, Oct. 13, The Goo Goo Dolls will bring their Dizzy Up the Girl 20th anniversary tour to The Anthem. Formed in Buffalo, New York in 1986, the Goo... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Leisure

Hanging by a Finger: Free Solo Boldly Tackles Fate, Death, and Fear

In the opening shot of Free Solo, we hear Alex Honnold before we see him. As the camera ominously pans over the top of El Capitan, the 3,000 foot rock... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Leisure

Drawing Dissent: Defining the Art of Change in the Age of Trump

The Center for Contemporary Political Art’s (CCPA) current exhibition, “Defining the Art of Change in the Age of Trump,” does not play to the tune of a soloist but the... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Opinion

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholdress

I didn’t wear makeup for over a year. I highly recommend this to every girl who has been regularly applying makeup since those middle school days of uncomfortably large blobs... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Features

Looking to the Stars: D.C.’s Only UFO Investigator

For two weekends in July 1952, D.C.’s skies were falling. Or, so it seemed. Multiple reports of unexplained radar blips from airports around the District flooded news reports throughout the... Read more

By October 12, 2018

News

Former Director of Women’s Center Leaves Legacy of Advocacy

When Priyanka Dinakar (COL ’19) stepped into the Georgetown University Women’s Center to meet Director Laura Kovach for the first time, she had a good feeling. She was applying for... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Editorials

GUSA Fails Students

In GUSA’s recent elections for its new class of student senators, all seven of the elected freshmen are male. Though eight of the 21 freshman candidates were women and a majority... Read more

By the October 12, 2018

Editorials

Prioritize Educational Access for Low-Income Students

Georgetown’s Community Scholars Program (CSP) celebrated its 50th anniversary last week. Run by the Center for Multicultural Equity and Access, CSP’s stated mission is “to contribute to the successful retention... Read more

By the October 12, 2018

Features

Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Georgetown Students Run for Advisory Neighborhood Commission

Every other year on Election Day, two Hoyas land jobs their classmates probably did not even know they could get. They win spots on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 2E,... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Features

Global Beats: Flash of the Spirit Worldwide Sound Festival Comes to Georgetown

Throughout October, Multiflora Productions is presenting the second annual Flash of the Spirit Worldwide Sound Festival, a celebration of immigrant communities through music. Groups native to countries such as Ethiopia,... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Opinion

Native Americans and National Parks: A Case of American Amnesia

On the largest wall of my dorm room hang three maps of America’s national parks. The National Park Service manages over 400 public lands, historic sites, and protected areas, but... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Opinion

Carrying On: Listen Like Spring and Talk Like June

The last thing I expected to be listening to on the way home from Emelia’s vigil was trap music. Piled into my car, my high school friends and I took... Read more

By October 12, 2018

News

Rubio Discusses Culture Wars, Echo Chambers, and Brett Kavanaugh in G.U. Politics Event

The Institute of Politics & Public Service at Georgetown’s McCourt School hosted Florida Senator Marco Rubio on Oct. 1 in the Lohrfink Auditorium. The Republican lawmaker spoke with Mo Elleithee... Read more

By October 12, 2018

Sports

Volleyball Takes on No. 10 Creighton in a Friday Night Showdown

On Friday, the Georgetown volleyball team (12-7, 5-2 Big East) comes home for a tough matchup with No. 10 Creighton (14-4, 6-0 Big East). After losing two in a row,... Read more

By October 11, 2018