Archive

The Height of Ridiculousness: The Trump-LaVar Feud

On November 7, LiAngelo Ball was arrested for shoplifting in Hangzhou, China. Ball is the brother of Lonzo, the No. 2 pick in last year’s NBA draft, and is currently... Read more

By Teddy Carey November 25, 2017

Men’s basketball aims to keep perfect season alive at Richmond

On Saturday, November 25, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (3-0, Big East) will travel to Richmond to take on the Spiders (1-3, Atlantic 10). This is the Hoyas’ first away... Read more

By Tristan Lee November 25, 2017

Rivalry Week and Turkey Beaks

On this glorious Thanksgiving weekend the football gods have blessed us with yet another action-packed rivalry week. Each of the top 4 teams in the country are playing their respective... Read more

By Jake Gilstrap November 25, 2017

Women’s basketball gears up for three-day tournament in Nashville

Coming off a tough loss to George Washington (2-3 Atlantic 10) last Sunday, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (2-1 Big East) travels to Nashville, Tennessee, for the Challenge in Music... Read more

By Aaron Wolf November 24, 2017

Carrying On

Carrying On: Selective Memories on Thanksgiving

“Our smallest Thanksgiving yet.” My dad’s gaze fell from the webcam, and my stomach dropped along with it, sunk by guilt. A hemisphere away, my chair would be one of... Read more

By Anne Paglia November 24, 2017

Thanksgiving College Basketball: What to Look for at PK80

Thanksgiving is here. As the holiday pertains to college basketball, it means that we are treated to a full slate of marquee early-season tournaments, including the Phil Knight Invitational (PK80).... Read more

By Santul Nerkar November 23, 2017

News

Multiple mumps cases reported at Georgetown

Vincent J. WinklerPrins, assistant vice president for student health sent a university wide email on Nov. 3 stating that two undergraduate students had been recently diagnosed with mumps at the... Read more

By Damian Garcia November 22, 2017

NFL Week 11 Winners and Losers

Week 11 in the NFL was filled with tight, exciting games, with a couple blowouts along the way. Several teams solidified their spots as playoff contenders, while others made us... Read more

By Tristan Lee November 22, 2017

Halftime

Skateboard Shoes, Sneaker Culture, and a Mob with Machetes

Cosigns don’t sell shoes anymore; shoot, Kylie Jenner can’t even make Pumas look cool in 2017. It takes a village to bring your clout up, something Nike Skateboarding (SB) can... Read more

By Max Fredell November 22, 2017

The Greatest Rivalry in Sports

Yankees-Red Sox is kid’s stuff. Duke-UNC is a joke. Don’t even talk to me about Warriors-Cavs. There is only one great rivalry in global sports, one that overshadows all the... Read more

By Alex Boyd November 22, 2017

Halftime

Stripped Season 2 Episode 3: TV Shows

In this episode, Isabel Lord and Emma Francois discuss fashion in their favorite TV shows!

By Isabel Lord and Emma Francois November 22, 2017

Concert Preview: St. Vincent, Nov. 27, The Anthem

Annie Clark is a certified badass. Better known by the stage name St. Vincent, the eclectic alt-rock femme fatale’s music goes from moody to futuristic to head-banging classic all within... Read more

By Claire Goldberg November 21, 2017

Concert Review: Grizzly Bear, Nov. 8, The Anthem

The industrially chic and technologically savvy venue The Anthem was an appropriate location for the bearded, beanie-wearing crowd that came to see the indie-rock group Grizzly Bear on Nov. 8.... Read more

By Anna Crowley November 20, 2017

Swimming and diving puts in a strong showing at Bucknell Invite

Coming home from the three-day Bucknell Invite, the Georgetown swimming and diving team celebrates second place for the men’s team, third place for the women’s team, and nine new program... Read more

By Annie Coyne November 20, 2017

Volleyball ends season with two five-set losses

The Georgetown women’s volleyball team (8-22, 2-16 BIg East) dropped both of its weekend matches at home, losing in five sets (14-25, 25-13, 16-25, 25-23, 15-9) to Providence (17-15, 6-11... Read more

By Santul Nerkar November 20, 2017

Justice League Reinforces DC’s Course Correction, for Better or Worse

Few films have hit theaters with the same production problems as Justice League. Indeed, any comic fan would have been concerned with the litany of bad news coming out of... Read more

By Graham Piro November 20, 2017

Halftime

Weekly List: Daily Routine

Let me give you all a glimpse into my daily routine. The song titles say it all, except I had trouble finding anything called “Suffer Through Your Department Seminar.” We... Read more

By Claire Goldberg November 20, 2017

Murder on the Orient Express: A Good Twist Covers For A Weak Adaptation

My first introduction to Agatha Christie was on Christmas Day 2007. My uncle gave ten-year-old me one of her novels with the inscription, “This is widely considered Christie’s best book,... Read more

By Clare Foley November 20, 2017

Women’s basketball falls to crosstown rival GW

After starting the season off 2-0, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (2-1 Big East) came up short in its first significant test of the season against George Washington (2-2 Atlantic... Read more

By Aaron Wolf November 19, 2017

Own Goal Dooms Men’s Soccer in Round of 32

With heavy winds bearing down on Shaw Field, the No. 14-seed Georgetown men’s soccer team (14-4-2) conceded a late game-winning own goal with just 14 seconds remaining in double overtime... Read more

By Tyler Pearre November 19, 2017

Football Falls to Colgate on Senior Day, 35-10

The Georgetown Football team (1-10, 0-6 Patriot League) was defeated by the Colgate Raiders (7-4, 5-1 Patriot League) 35-10 on Senior Day at Cooper Field Saturday, putting a cap on... Read more

By Will Shanahan November 19, 2017

Concert Preview: ODESZA, November 25, The Anthem

ODESZA don’t have any time for a Thanksgiving food coma. After releasing their first project, Summer’s Gone (2012), Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight have been on a breakneck streak through... Read more

By Gustav Honl-Stuenkel November 19, 2017

Johnson Leads Balanced Attack in Win over Eastern Shore

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (3-0, Big East) relied on a balanced scoring effort in its 83-57 victory over University of Maryland Eastern Shore (1-2, Mid-Eastern) on Saturday afternoon at... Read more

By Umar Asif November 18, 2017