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Persona-fication of fabulous: Mx. Georgetown is back

Tiara Wink, along with four other contestants, will perform at the Mx. Georgetown drag competition—a more campy and suggestive spoof on Mr. Georgetown.

By April 11, 2025

Performance

Mask and Bauble’s Sweeney Todd provides comedy, murder, and catchy music

Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society’s latest musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, is a tale of vengeance, cannibalism, and murder.

By April 11, 2025

Leisure

Abissa puts a futuristic twist on the classic Romeo and Juliet

The overarching theme of 2025’s ABISSA is unity, emphasizing the strength and beauty of the differences across African cultural and ethnic groups. 

By April 11, 2025

Voices

Speaking up: The classroom culture shock for international students at Georgetown

I thought I was ready for my first Atlantic World class my freshman fall. I had done all the readings, taken notes, and carefully mapped out the major arguments. But... Read more

By April 11, 2025

News

GU Police remove student pro-Palestine protesters from campus

Georgetown University Police Department (GUPD) physically removed several pro-Palestine student protesters from inside Healy Hall around 10:30 a.m. this morning. The protesters were taken outside the front gates by approximately... Read more

By and April 11, 2025

Podcasts

Post Pitch: The Human Cost of Cigarettes

Welcome back to Post Pitch! This week, the Voice’s podcast editor Katie Reddy interviews our writer, Evalyn Lee, about her Voices piece on the aestheticization and human cost of cigarettes.... Read more

By and April 11, 2025

News

Georgetown signs on to court brief against Trump administration’s arrests of international students

Georgetown and 85 other universities filed an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs in American Association of University Professors (AAUP) v. Rubio, which challenges the Trump administration’s high-profile arrests... Read more

By April 10, 2025

Podcasts

A discussion on police-civilian interactions | 001

In the pilot episode of Thanks for Asking, host Angie Dressel speaks with doctoral student Hannah Williams about her work on her dissertation. Williams examines the linguistics behind how both... Read more

By April 10, 2025

News

Federal government terminates immigration statuses of six community members

The federal government has terminated the immigration statuses of approximately six community members, according to a university webpage.  “The reasons given for such terminations are limited and Georgetown University was... Read more

By and April 10, 2025

News

What’s The Word: A new social app aims to create community at Georgetown

What are we doing this weekend? That’s the question What’s The Word co-founders Alpha Barry (CAS ’26), Gardner Heitzmann (MSB ’27), and Joshua Jordan (MSB ’28) set out to answer... Read more

By and April 10, 2025

Sports

Battle of the Georges: Georgetown softball’s triumph over George Mason

The Georgetown softball team (9-23, BIG EAST) took a midweek trip to Fairfax this Wednesday, April 9, for a matchup against George Mason (15-25, Atlantic 10). The Hoyas and the... Read more

By April 10, 2025

Sports

Despite Driggs’ dominance, Dukes down women’s lacrosse

The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (7-5, 2-1 BIG EAST) battled but ultimately fell short against No. 14 James Madison Dukes (8-4, 3-0 AAC), losing 16-11 in a competitive game at... Read more

By April 10, 2025

News

Georgetown students welcome graduate program tuition discounts following federal job cuts

Last month, Interim President Robert Groves announced opportunities for Georgetown students and alumni to continue their education in light of recent federal job cuts. The Voice spoke to students on... Read more

By April 9, 2025

Leisure

BIZZY bee: Meet the DMV native generating buzz in the indie pop scene

In “Anybody,” BIZZY sings that she “could fall in love with anybody.” But the flip side is also true—anyone could fall in love with BIZZY.

By April 9, 2025

News

New filings in Khan Suri’s case include allegations of mistreatment and letters of support from Georgetown faculty

Since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) detained Dr. Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown postdoctoral fellow, on March 17, the Voice has obtained dozens of court documents filed by the... Read more

By April 8, 2025

Leisure

In A Room in the Castle, the women of Hamlet tell their own story

Playwright Lauren M. .Gunderson crafts a story that asks whether the women of Elsinore must remain bound to Shakespeare’s tragic fate—or whether they can rewrite their own ending.

By and April 8, 2025

Halftime Leisure

Brighter days ahead: Ariana Grande’s new deluxe album is a cherry atop a masterpiece

eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead displays a level of thematic nuance and vocal expertise unrivaled by her peers.

By April 7, 2025

Halftime Leisure

The Outrun is devastating, hopeful, and quietly captivating

Ultimately, The Outrun begs the question: when your life is falling to pieces around you, when you come untethered, what do you choose to believe in?

By April 7, 2025

Halftime Leisure

The cultural history behind Brazil’s first Oscar win, I’m Still Here

I'm Still Here, based on Marcelo Rubens Paiva’s memoir, portrays the devastating impact of Brazil’s military dictatorship

By April 7, 2025

News

Georgetown Student Government Brief 4/6: Divestment referendum, Georgetown Day policies, and spring elections coming up!

Another week, another GUSA news brief! At its senate meeting on April 6, GUSA met to discuss a referendum to divest from companies that arm Israel, swear in a new... Read more

By April 6, 2025

News

Georgetown students create Cerca, a new dating app that swipes right on safety

For single students looking to find love, searching online is a popular option: over 50% of college students report using dating apps. Whether you swipe left or right on the... Read more

By and April 6, 2025

News

Tens of thousands gather on the National Mall in protest of the Trump administration

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered at the Washington Monument in D.C. on April 5 in a protest titled, “Hands Off!” Organizers wrote on their website that the demonstration was... Read more

By April 6, 2025

Features

Hoyas and the half: Georgetown students take on the Rock ‘n’ Roll half-marathon

On March 15, St. Jude Children’s Hospital hosted its annual Rock ‘n’ Roll half marathon with more than 19,000 registered participants. The 13.1 mile course stretched throughout D.C., taking runners... Read more

By April 6, 2025

Voices

“Truth is trouble”: Why supporting the humanities is more important than ever

To celebrate completing her Ph.D at the University of Cambridge, Amelia Louks posted a picture on X, formerly known as Twitter, proudly displaying a physical copy of her thesis entitled... Read more

By April 5, 2025

News

CSJ’s new Climate and Environmental Justice Initiatives bring students into environmental scholarship and advocacy

This semester, as part of a larger effort by Georgetown to expand its environmental and sustainability programming, the Center for Social Justice (CSJ) launched the Climate and Environmental Justice (CEJ)... Read more

By April 5, 2025