Archive

Rev. Katsouros discusses Jesuit education at Arrupe College

The Rev. Stephen Katsouros, S.J., founder and dean of Arrupe College, underlined the importance of giving everyone a chance to access higher education during the third annual Bernardin Lecture, sponsored... Read more

By Allegra Hahn March 30, 2017

In Defense of Country Music

Oh, country music, the black sheep of the music industry. If someone did a survey, I bet they would find that 80 percent of CHARMS profiles say, “I love all... Read more

By Zoe Abrahm March 30, 2017

Trailer Takes: Justice League, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, and Baby Driver

Justice League: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cxixDgHUYw Anne: Usually I give superhero movies a lot of hate (one can only watch white men save the world so many times), but even I am not... Read more

By Halftime Staff March 29, 2017

CV: Goldlink, At What Cost

As it currently stands, the world of hip-hop revolves more or less around three musical nexuses: LA, Chicago, and Atlanta. King Kendrick and his TDE label reign supreme on the... Read more

By Daniel Sheehan March 29, 2017

GSC holds protest during GAAP weekend

Members of the Georgetown Solidarity Committee (GSC) held a protest to raise awareness of the working conditions that laborers in Nike factories faced as admitted students and their families attending... Read more

By Noah Telerski March 28, 2017

The National Gallery of Art’s Writing Salon Provokes Creative Thought

On Saturday, a group of of mostly older D.C. residents sat on blue butterfly stools facing Jean Miro’s The Farm for the third session of this season’s Writing Salons at... Read more

By Laura Isaza March 28, 2017

Shameless is TV’s Hidden Gem

There is no denying that we are currently living in a golden age of television. All one needs to do is look at lists of the most watched shows of... Read more

By Dajour Evans March 28, 2017

The 250: Se7en

This week on the 250, host Danielle Hewitt talks about the David Fincher classic Se7en with Halftime writer Eman Rahman.

By Danielle Hewitt March 28, 2017

Journalists discuss challenges in Trump era

Georgetown’s undergraduate journalism program hosted a panel discussion with journalists to discuss the changes and challenges to journalism in the wake of Donald Trump’s presidency. The March 22 talk was... Read more

By Rebecca Zaritsky March 27, 2017

GU ArtsWeek: A Celebration of Art and Unity

Monday, Mar. 27 has marked the beginning of the second annual celebration of GU ArtsWeek, an active invitation for all Georgetown students to engage in the arts. “The mission is... Read more

By Emily Jaster March 27, 2017

The Sun is Shining, The Birds Are Chirping: Vampire Weekend Announces New Music

Ezra Koenig just announced information about Vampire Weekend’s new album, and I am currently having a heart attack, just in case you were wondering. There has been little noise from... Read more

By Claire Goldberg March 27, 2017

The Weekly List: A Weekend at South By

Last weekend I had the opportunity to visit Austin, TX (the self-proclaimed weirdest city in America) for South by Southwest (SXSW). Serving as one of the largest film and music... Read more

By Chad Davis March 27, 2017

Taste Test: Pocky

Welcome to Taste Test! This week, host Erika Bullock recounts the wild history of the Japanese snack Pocky with Danielle Hewitt and special guests, Voice alums Chris Almeida and Chris Castano. http://media.blubrry.com/voicepodcastnetwork/georgetownvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Pocky.mp3 Podcast:... Read more

By Erika Bullock and Danielle Hewitt March 27, 2017

Columns

Hidden Hegemony: Housing Accessibility Is Missing From Our Conversations

In an August campaign rally in Ohio, after months of describing his perceptions of despair and dissolution in America’s “inner cities,” candidate Donald Trump urged black and Latino voters to... Read more

By Isaiah Fleming-Klink March 24, 2017

Columns

And Now for Something Different: Why Is Everything so Obvious?

As a math major, there’s nothing I hate more than when a professor points to a theorem and says, “The proof is obvious.” More often than not, I then sit... Read more

By Alan Chen March 24, 2017

Sports

The Phone Booth: End of an era

Tyler Pearre, Nick Gavio, Parker Houston, and Jorge DeNeve are joined by Chris Almeida of the Ringer to discuss the recent Georgetown men’s basketball coaching change. Bobby Bancroft of Casual Hoya... Read more

By Nick Gavio, Tyler Pearre, Parker Houston and Jorge DeNeve March 24, 2017

Track Takes: Kendrick Lamar, “The Heart Part 4”

After dropping a cryptic Instagram post midday on Thursday March 23, Kendrick Lamar released his first single since Untitled Unmastered a year ago this month. “The Heart Part 4” is a... Read more

By Gustav Honl-Stuenkel March 24, 2017

Women discuss taking action at Own It Summit 2017

Hundreds of women gathered in Gaston Hall at Own It Summit 2017 to discuss the importance of women taking action in the current political climate of the country. The theme... Read more

By Alli Kaufman March 24, 2017

Breaking

Georgetown parts ways with John Thompson III

Georgetown men’s basketball Head Coach John Thompson III will not return to the team next season, university President John DeGioia announced in a statement on Thursday afternoon. “It is with... Read more

By Tyler Pearre March 23, 2017

Halftime Sports

The Simple Solution to the NBA Rest Issue

On March 11, the Golden State Warriors, reigning Western Conference Champions, faced off against the San Antonio Spurs, the team that currently sits at second place in the Western Conference,... Read more

By Chris Dunn March 23, 2017

Concert Review: Tennis, 9:30 Club, March 19

Wearing a sequined shirt that looked like it belonged to Donna Summer, Tennis guitarist Patrick Riley walked on stage ready to perform. The duo’s second half and lead singer, Alaina... Read more

By Claire Goldberg March 23, 2017

Grouplove’s Recent Trailer Builds Excitement for Little Mess

In anticipation of their upcoming EP, Little Mess, Grouplove released a thrilling trailer on Youtube on Tuesday, Mar. 21. The EP will be a close companion to their recent LP,... Read more

By Emily Jaster March 22, 2017

Lessons From Literature: The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas

“Let Pascal say that man is a thinking reed. He is wrong; man is a thinking erratum. Each period in life is a new edition that corrects the preceding one... Read more

By Louisa Christen March 22, 2017