Archive

Meet the New Girls: Women’s basketball’s new additions look to leave their mark

Cynthia Petke – 6’2” forward, Yaounde, Cameroon Graduation hit the Hoyas’ frontcourt hard. The losses of forwards Dominique Vitalis and Logan Battle, two key contributors at the position last season,... Read more

By Beth Cunniff and Nick Gavio November 11, 2016

Meet the New Guys: Men’s basketball’s new faces look to make an impact

Jonathan Mulmore – G: 6’4’’, 185 lbs. New Orleans, LA At just 185 pounds, junior guard Jonathan Mulmore’s 6-foot-4 physical frame may not seem particularly imposing, but don’t let that... Read more

By Emma Battle and Jorge DeNeve November 11, 2016

Akoy Agau: The talented big man readies for his long-awaited debut

Akoy Agau just wants to play basketball. In the last few years, however, the world didn’t seem too keen on granting him his wish. Since winning his fourth straight state championship... Read more

By Jonny Amon November 11, 2016

Success Before Self: Dorothy Adomako poised to lead by example

When Head Coach Natasha Adair sat down with junior guard Dorothy Adomako for her individual meeting this offseason, she could not help but reflect on Adomako’s leadership skills and sense... Read more

By Brynn Furey November 11, 2016

Basketball Preview

2016-2017 Men’s Basketball Big East Preview

Villanova: Jay Wright (16th year, 354-157 record, 11 NCAA appearances, 2 Final Four, 1 Title) Player to Watch: Senior Shooting Guard Josh Hart The D.C. native has been the unanimous... Read more

By Parker Houston and Justin Olander November 11, 2016

Basketball Preview

Rodney Pryor: The transfer’s long road to leadership ends on the Hilltop

After posting a dismal 15-18 record in its 2015-16 campaign, the once-great Georgetown men’s basketball team entered its long offseason searching for answers. Who would the team turn to in... Read more

By Tyler Pearre November 11, 2016

Natasha Adair: Crafting a culture of success on and off the court

The Georgetown women’s basketball team was in need of guidance. The program had just hired its third coach in three years, and the team had not recorded a winning season... Read more

By Jonny Amon November 11, 2016

On Their Way: Women’s basketball looks to build on previous success

Georgetown basketball finished the 2015-16 season with a winning record and an NIT tournament berth. No, this isn’t a glimpse into a utopian alternate universe, but the real-life story of... Read more

By Alex Lewontin and Margaux Fontaine November 11, 2016

Full Speed Ahead: Hoyas ready to leave recent disappointments in the rearview

Just one game into the 2015-16 Georgetown men’s basketball season, Coach John Thompson III was fumbling for the reset button. His team had just been defeated by the Radford Highlanders,... Read more

By Robbie Ponce November 11, 2016

Opinion

An Open Letter to Asian American Hoyas

Dear Georgetown Asian Americans, We need to do better. Where is the anger? Where is the activism? Where is the solidarity? These past few years— and this election especially—have shown... Read more

By Meredith Peng November 11, 2016

Opinion

Avoiding Armchair Activism When Fighting For Change

This past week, over a million Facebook users checked in to the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation to show their solidarity with Dakota Access Pipeline protesters and thwart any potential targeting... Read more

By Anne Paglia November 11, 2016

An Irishman, Hip-Hop, and a Folky Soul: James Vincent McMorrow at 9:30 Club

James Vincent McMorrow delivered a performance nothing short of spiritual at the 9:30 Club on Nov. 9. Although the audience did not fill the entire venue, his set was both... Read more

By Devon O'Dwyer November 11, 2016

Halftime

USA vs Mexico Preview

College basketball may be dominating the sports world this week, but this month’s international break means the beginning of the final stage of 2018 World Cup qualifying in CONCACAF. This... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve November 11, 2016

Columns

Hidden Hegemony: Who Gideon Leaves Out

In middle school, and again in high school, when I learned about Gideon v. Wainwright, the 1963 case that went to the Supreme Court and gave defendants in legal cases... Read more

By Isaiah Fleming-Klink November 11, 2016

The Phone Booth: Season Preview

Welcome to the first episode of The Phone Booth, a podcast from the Voice covering all things Georgetown basketball. On this episode, host Tyler Pearre talks with Kevin Huggard, Nick Gavio,... Read more

By Tyler Pearre, Kevin Huggard, Nick Gavio and Santul Nerkar November 10, 2016

Concert Preview: Good Charlotte, Nov. 17, Echostage

Although they’ve gone through a couple of roster changes since, forming in 1996. Good Charlotte began as four high school friends from Waldorf, Maryland, fronted by twin brothers Benji and... Read more

By Monica Cho November 10, 2016

Untitled Leisure Project: Atlanta Season 1 Recap

In this episode of the Untitled Leisure Project, host Daniel Varghese sits down with Danielle Hewitt, Jon Block, and Mike Bergin to discuss the first season Atlanta. Topics include the... Read more

By Daniel Varghese, Danielle Hewitt, Jon Block and Michael Bergin November 9, 2016

News

As Trump wins, Georgetown students gather at White House

The following is an account of events from our assistant news editor, Cassidy Jensen. Before the election was called, Lafayette Park was full of a few hundred young people and college... Read more

By Cassidy Jensen November 9, 2016

Case for the Classics: Fiddler on the Roof

The story has reached near mythic status in my family history: as I stopped at houses on the Halloween of my fourth year on this earth, I captivated dozens of... Read more

By Amy Guay November 9, 2016

Critical Voices: A$AP Mob, The Cozy Tapes Vol. 1

The death of A$AP Yams in early 2015 continues to play a defining role in rap collective, A$AP Mob’s artistic expression, and the coziest crew in the rap game has... Read more

By Gustav Honl-Stuenkel November 9, 2016

Stripped: Power Dressing and Hillary Clinton

In this first episode of Stripped, Emma Francois and Isabel Lord address Hillary Clinton’s style evolution, the political role of the pantsuit, and the meaning behind the morphing landscape of... Read more

By Emma Francois and Isabel Lord November 8, 2016

CV: Jill Stein’s circuits to the sun

2016 Presidential hopeful Jill Stein had a folk rock band in the 1990s called somebody’s sister (intentionally lowercase for some reason). The duo was made up of Stein and folk... Read more

By Brice Russo November 8, 2016

A Love Letter to Leo’s

Dear Leo’s, I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I think I’ll miss you. No, no, not because I’m graduating in May and getting nostalgic about everything on Georgetown’s cam…... Read more

By Ryan Miller November 8, 2016