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On Thin Ice: NHL Early Season Reactions

One month into the NHL season, there have been plenty of surprises. Hot starts and losing streaks have unsuspecting teams at the top of the standings and perceived contenders in... Read more

By Noah Telerski November 8, 2017

Halftime

Live Action Remakes Were Created by Satan

I am putting myself in a very dangerous position by saying this. At risk of being labelled a party pooper, overly contrarian, or a freak of nature, I have to... Read more

By Rachel Lock November 8, 2017

News

Food Entrepreneurship Series Hosts CAVA CEO

Brett Schulman, CEO of Cava, and Todd Klein, a partner at Revolution Growth, spoke to students in the Fisher Colloquium Monday night as part of the Food Entrepreneurship Series. Cava,... Read more

By Rachel Cohen November 8, 2017

Caesar Blends the Classic Story with Modern Technology

Many students only know Shakespeare’s political drama Julius Caesar from their high school English class, and only remember Marc Antony’s infamous opening line to one of the greatest speeches in... Read more

By Gustav Honl-Stuenkel November 7, 2017

NBA Early Season Over/Under-Performers

We are just three weeks into the new NBA season and already irrational conclusions are being drawn. Giannis is the GOAT. LeBron and the Cavs are done for good. Lonzo... Read more

By Aaron Wolf November 7, 2017

MLB Manager Hirings and Firings

The 2017 Major League Baseball regular season ended just a month ago, yet there has already been a crazy number of firings and hirings in the Manager Department. This is... Read more

By Teddy Carey November 7, 2017

Halftime Leisure

Stranger Things 2 Is a Terrific Follow-Up to the First

Before I clicked play on season two of Netflix’s hit show Stranger Things, I was nervous. The first season was such an unexpected delight that I have spent the year... Read more

By Dajour Evans November 7, 2017

Halftime

Stripped Season 2 Episode 2

In this episode of Stripped, Isabel Lord and Emma Francois tackle some fashion and tabloid news, discuss the end of Teen Vogue in print, and mix in some serious social commentary... Read more

By Emma Francois and Isabel Lord November 7, 2017

Women’s soccer travels to Wake Forest for NCAA first round

The NCAA women’s soccer tournament bracket is out, and the Georgetown women’s soccer team (14-3-3, Big East) didn’t have the resume to host its first round matchup. The Hoyas will... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve November 6, 2017

In Conversation: “Awareness, Action, and Dissent”

In light of its current exhibition, “Ai Wei Wei: Trace at Hirshhorn,” which showcases Lego portraits of individuals whom the artists consider to be political activists, the Hirshhorn has collaborated with... Read more

By Tatiana Lebreton November 6, 2017

Halftime Leisure

The Weekly List: Resistance

With the anniversary of Trump’s election coming up, we’d all like a nice pick-me-up. Unfortunately, as impeachment hearings apparently require a more colossal devastation to our national institutions than what... Read more

By Kaei Li November 6, 2017

The Harry Kane Team

Heading into the October international break, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola listed his side’s main Premier League rivals: Manchester United and “the Harry Kane team.” Tottenham Hotspur, and in particular... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve November 6, 2017

News

Free Speech Project hosts panel on First Amendment

The Georgetown Free Speech Project held a panel on the recent Charlottesville protests on Oct. 29. The event brought together four diverse, high-profile voices to speak on the first amendment.... Read more

By Katya Schwenk November 5, 2017

Women’s Soccer Defends Big East Crown

Senior defender Elizabeth Wenger and sophomore defender Meaghan Nally walked onto Shaw Field at 12:30 pm singing and dancing to Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September.” The rest of the team... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve November 5, 2017

Women’s Soccer Eyes Second Straight Big East Tournament Championship

The No. 19 Georgetown women’s soccer team (13-3-3) hosts No. 20 Butler (13-1-5) for the Big East Tournament crown on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Each team comfortably won its semifinal,... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve November 5, 2017

Volleyball Drops 11th Straight Match

The Georgetown women’s volleyball team (7-19, 1-13 Big East) dropped both of its weekend matches at home, losing in straight sets (28-26, 25-23, 25-19) to St. John’s (14-15, 6-8 Big... Read more

By Santul Nerkar November 5, 2017

Football Falls To Lafayette on Homecoming

Hoya fans hoping to see the season turned around in a homecoming contest against Lafayette (3-6, 3-1 Patriot League) were left disappointed as the Georgetown football team (1-8, 0-4 Patriot... Read more

By Aaron Wolf November 5, 2017

Biting Into Black Theater Ensemble’s “The Hand That Feeds You”

As the old precautionary adage goes: “don’t bite the hand that feeds you.” In other words, demonstrate loyalty to those who have sustained and contributed to the attainment of your... Read more

By Xavier Ruffin November 4, 2017

Critical Voices: Snoop Dogg, Make America Crip Again

No matter how long it’s been since his last project, every so often hip hop fans seem to find themselves hearing the familiar, yet always surprising news: Snoop is back.... Read more

By Kyle Parisi November 4, 2017

Concert Review: Bad Suns, Oct. 29, 9:30 Club

As Bad Suns took to the stage at the 9:30 Club on Oct. 29, lead vocalist Christo Bowman proclaimed his pride of finally headlining at the venue. The band has... Read more

By Mary Mei November 4, 2017

News

SAC Votes Not to Sanction Love Saxa

The Student Activities Commission (SAC) voted to not sanction student group Love Saxa in a hearing 1 a.m. Friday morning. The hearing was in response to a complaint brought forward... Read more

By Austin Corona November 4, 2017

Critical Voices: Ty Dolla $ign, Beach House 3

It’s easy to forget that Ty Dolla $ign turned 30 in 2015, especially so considering he’s nearly impossible to overlook in 2017, seemingly singing the hook to every other top... Read more

By Max Fredell November 3, 2017