Archive

Boy Erased is a quiet revelation

Gay conversion therapy has become a forgotten topic in America, but it continues to be bafflingly relevant in contemporary society. Boy Erased is a step towards addressing and tackling the... Read more

By Nicole Lai November 16, 2018

Petition calls on DeGioia to ban H*yas for Choice

An online petition with more than 15,000 signatures is calling for University President John DeGioia to ban H*yas for Choice (HFC). The petition, posted by TFP Student Action, has been... Read more

By Katherine Randolph November 16, 2018

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is an overwhelming examination of Westerns

What can be added to a genre that is already oversaturated, filled with stereotypes and clichéd movie tropes? The age of the Western has come and passed, yet directors Ethan... Read more

By Ryan Mazalatis November 16, 2018

Halftime

The Best Surrealist Music Videos

Kali, Mitski, St. Vincent, and Solange have delivered out-of-this world music, and have gifted us with surreal music videos to match. Take a deep dive into their alternative worlds, ones... Read more

By Claire Goldberg November 16, 2018

Podcasts

Untitled Leisure Project: Fissue Edition

In this episode, Devon O’Dwyer, Claire Goldberg, and Panna Gattyan talk about Panna’s role as a designer for the Fashion Issue and their favorite pop culture fashion icons. TV and... Read more

By Devon O'Dwyer, Claire Goldberg and Panna Gattyan November 16, 2018

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea: Season 1, Episode 6

In honor of the Voice’s Fashion Edition, Max and Kayla talk about their own style evolution and roast the fashion of Georgetown students.

By Max Fredell and Kayla Hewitt November 16, 2018

Fashion Issue 2018

Letter from the Producers

Three months ago, we noticed a pattern: In fashion and in marketing, everything had become saturated. Colors like candy, photos like polaroids, and text like closed captions—all challenging the realism... Read more

By Emma Francois and Isabel Lord November 15, 2018

Rodarte: A Walk Through the Mulleavys’ Garden

Rodarte’s place in the National Museum of Women in the Arts is fitting; women started the fashion company of the same name, and its designs are for women. The exhibit... Read more

By Max Fredell November 15, 2018

Features

Gentlemen, Start Your Engines, and May the Best Woman Win

“It’s a high heel race, not a sensible wedge trot,” a drag queen shouted to the crowd on an unseasonably warm October evening. It was the 32nd Annual 17th Street... Read more

By Kayla Hewitt and Max Fredell November 15, 2018

Fashion Issue 2018

The Curated Unconscious: A Contradiction in Thrift

Modern hipsters enter a thrift store looking to repurpose grandma’s Christmas sweater from ’73 into a high-fashion statement of individualism and irony.But every friend of said hipster is also a... Read more

By Mica Bernhard and Ava Rosato November 15, 2018

Fashion Issue 2018

Lost in the Machine: Self-Expression in Virtual Spaces

The color of my skin and my accent have always made it difficult for people to identify my ethnicity. This first became apparent in primary school, when my classmates were... Read more

By Calvin Dass November 15, 2018

Features

Gaining Traction: Georgetown Alum Revives the Greek Sandal

Nickolas Theros’s knack for selling sandals surprised him at first. He’s new to the business, but he’s a natural. He brought two pairs of his leather Greek sandals to the... Read more

By Katya Schwenk November 15, 2018

Women’s soccer faces Washington St. in NCAA Second Round

The No. 2 Georgetown women’s soccer team (18-0-3, 8-0-1 Big East) looks toward the Round of 32 in the NCAA tournament Friday afternoon, playing the Washington State Cougars (13-5-1, 5-5-1... Read more

By Cam Smith November 15, 2018

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea: Season 1, Episode 5

In this episode, Max and Kayla talk to special guest Ben Ulrich to talk about the queer experience. Disclaimer: Ben’s views are his own and do not necessarily reflect the... Read more

By Kayla Hewitt and Max Fredell November 15, 2018

The Voice Podcast Network

Pregame Primer: Men’s Basketball Takes on LMU and South Florida in Jamaica

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (3-0, Big East) heads to the Caribbean for the Jersey Mike’s Jamaica Classic, where they will take on Loyola Marymount (3-0, WCC) and South Florida... Read more

By Beth Cunniff November 15, 2018

Stripped: Season 3, Episode 5

Recorded sleepover style, this episode of “Stripped” features special guest Hanna Chan and hosts Emma Francois and Isabel Lord. On the docket: colorful hair and how it fits into identity,... Read more

By Emma Francois and Isabel Lord November 15, 2018

Kennedy discusses midterm elections, healthcare, and bipartisanship in G.U. Politics event

The Institute of Politics and Public Service at Georgetown’s McCourt School hosted Congressman Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass.) on Nov. 13 in the Copley Formal Lounge. Kennedy was joined by the... Read more

By Damian Garcia November 15, 2018

Pregame Primer: James Madison Dukes

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (3-0, Big East) heads back on the road to take on James Madison (2-0, CAA) in Harrisonburg, Virginia on Friday. Tip-off is scheduled for 7... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve November 15, 2018

Serious and stunning, Our Class leaves viewers questioning the truth

Throughout Professor Derek Goldman’s adaptation of the acclaimed Polish play Our Class, actors turn to the audience and ask a simple question: “What was I supposed to do?” This query... Read more

By Katherine Randolph November 15, 2018

Halftime Leisure

Sia’s Everyday Is Christmas (Deluxe) Perfects the Pop Holiday Album

On November second, Sia released Everyday Is Christmas (Deluxe). The album is a re-released version of her original Everyday Is Christmas LP, which came out almost exactly year ago, with... Read more

By Skyler Coffey November 15, 2018

Weapons policy signage headed to Commision of Fine Arts after Old Georgetown Board Approval

The Old Georgetown Board (OGB) approved 21 signs displaying Georgetown University’s weapons policy to be posted around campus at their Nov. 1 board meeting. If the proposal for the signs... Read more

By Katherine Randolph November 15, 2018

Meek Mill discusses criminal justice system, reform

Rapper Meek Mill joined Marc Howard, director of the Georgetown Prison Justice Initiative, in the Lohrfink Auditorium for a conversation on criminal justice reform on Nov. 7. In an event... Read more

By Haley D'Alessio November 14, 2018

Critical Voices: The Black Eyed Peas, Masters of the Sun Vol. 1

The Black Eyed Peas have changed quite a bit in the 20 years between their debut in 1998 and their latest release, Masters of the Sun Vol. 1. Initially defined... Read more

By Zain Sandhu November 14, 2018