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Waddling to Victory: Georgetown survives Ducks’ late-push to defeat No. 13 Oregon

Georgetown Head Coach John Thompson III mustered only a cursory remark after his team’s 65-61 victory: “We needed that.” Given his team’s tumultuous week, nobody dared press him for more.... Read more

By Santul Nerkar November 21, 2016

History in the Making: Women’s soccer advances to Elite Eight

The final whistle could barely be heard over the sound of the wind at the end of Sunday’s Sweet Sixteen matchup between the No. 2 seed Georgetown women’s soccer team... Read more

By Chris Dunn November 21, 2016

Pregame Primer: Oregon Ducks

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (1-2, Big East) will face the No. 4 Oregon Ducks (2-1, Pac-12) today in the opening round of the annual Maui Invitational in Maui, Hawaii.... Read more

By Nick Gavio November 21, 2016

The Phone Booth: A Rough Week

On this episode of The Phone Booth, host Tyler Pearre discusses the first week of the Georgetown basketball season with guests Santul Nerkar and Jorge DeNeve. The trio analyze the... Read more

By Tyler Pearre, Jorge DeNeve and Santul Nerkar November 20, 2016

Photo Gallery: Nov. 12-19

Welcome to the inaugural installment of Sports’ weekly photo gallery. Each week, the Sports section will post a collection of our favorite staff photos from various campus athletic events. This... Read more

By Alex Lewontin and Tyler Pearre November 19, 2016

Day and Knight: Women’s soccer handles Rutgers to advance to Sweet Sixteen

The Georgetown women’s soccer team (18-2-3, 6-1-2 Big East) defeated Rutgers (12-5-6, 4-2-5 Big 10) on Friday at Shaw Field by a score of 2-0. Goals from redshirt freshman forward... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve November 18, 2016

Editorials

Organize. Agitate. Unite.

We had gathered in the Voice office on Tuesday night to watch the election results come in, and as we left we found the above words scrawled across a brick... Read more

By the Editorial Board November 18, 2016

Finding Empowerment Outside of the Boys’ Club

I cursed for the first time in second grade. I was the only girl playing soccer at recess—as usual—when I said “crap.” I don’t remember in what context I said... Read more

By Alli Kaufman November 18, 2016

Suitcase Paintings: Unpacking Nature on Canvas

Suitcase Paintings, a collection by artist Kate McConnell on display at the Touchstone Gallery, is a vibrant, dream-like expression of nature and travel, consisting of works that McConnell painted outdoors... Read more

By Emily Jaster November 18, 2016

Columns

Open Access: A Collective Culture of Trauma

A friend of mine is making out with a guy on her hall when she asks him to keep his hands above her clothes. He doesn’t listen, so she moves... Read more

By Rebecca Zaritsky November 18, 2016

Critical Voices: OG Maco, For Scott

OG Maco, a prolific underground MC who shot to the spotlight with his 2014 track, “U Guessed It,” has an unexpected pair of role models: Black Sabbath and Kid Cudi.... Read more

By Gustav Honl-Stuenkel November 18, 2016

Encourage Camaraderie in Election’s Wake

Is it just me, or is everyone wearing black? I asked my roommate this question as we began the actual walk of shame to our first class the morning after... Read more

By Emma Francois November 18, 2016

Nocturnal Animals Weaves a Tangled, Stunning Web

The women — corpulent, naked, and defiantly at ease — gyrate in slow-motion to haunting strings from composer Abel Korzeniowski, waving sparklers as the opening credits for Tom Ford’s Nocturnal... Read more

By Amy Guay November 18, 2016

Features

H*ya Saxa: Twenty-Five Years of Choice

This year, unrecognized student group H*yas for Choice celebrates its 25th anniversary. In an environment historically rife with opposition, H*yas for Choice has managed to make a name for themselves... Read more

By Jake Maher, Lilah Burke and Margaret Gach November 18, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Taste Test: Cookie Dough

On this episode of Taste Test, Erika Bullock, Daniel Varghese, and Danielle Hewitt try some exotic flavors of edible cookie dough.

By Erika Bullock, Daniel Varghese and Danielle Hewitt November 18, 2016

Features

Out in the Cold: Homeless in Georgetown

Every Saturday afternoon, Grace Episcopal Church on Wisconsin Avenue hosts a program called Grace’s Table, opening its doors to the neighborhood’s homeless population for a meal and fellowship. On Nov.... Read more

By Chris Dunn November 18, 2016

The Hateful Forces That Trump Unleashed

I was going to write a lofty piece analyzing the political rhetoric and its contribution to the ideologically segregated country. I was going to write about how the premium TV... Read more

By Kaei Li November 18, 2016

Features

Students Share Thoughts on Post-Election Political Climate

Before last Tuesday’s election, the Voice reached out to Georgetown students to hear their opinions on the presidential candidates, the country’s political climate, and political discussion on campus. Then, on... Read more

By Caitlyn Cobb November 18, 2016

White People Need to Take Responsibility

Today, I am ashamed to be a white woman. The majority of people in the United States who look like me voted for a man who plans to implement xenophobic... Read more

By Cassidy Jensen November 18, 2016