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Critical Voices: Noname, Telefone

Most people’s first introduction to Noname, formerly Noname Gypsy, was her feature on Chance the Rapper’s Acid Rap. Her unique flow and poetic lyrics made her a standout on “Lost.”... Read more

By September 5, 2016

Sports

Barnes and Noble: Hoya quarterback throws for 4 TD’s in opening win against Davidson

It’s a new year here on the hilltop, and that means there are a lot of changes happening on campus. Among other things, the bookstore in the Leavey Center is... Read more

By September 4, 2016

Sports

Shell Shocked: Men’s soccer stunned in final minute by No.7 Maryland

COLLEGE PARK, MD.- For the second time this season, the Georgetown men’s soccer team (0-3-0, Big East) was left heartbroken in the final minute of a match, losing on a... Read more

By September 3, 2016

Sports

Fresh Set of Downs: Georgetown football hosts Davidson to open season

The Georgetown University football team will open its season against Davidson College today at Cooper Field. Kickoff is slated for 1:05 p.m. The Hoyas are entering their third year under... Read more

By September 3, 2016

News

Georgetown TAs consider unionization after ruling

On Aug. 23, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that students working as teaching and research assistants at private universities have the right to unionize. This decision gives both... Read more

By September 2, 2016

News

Preferred admissions status among Working Group’s recommendations

On Thursday morning, the Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation recommended that Georgetown formally apologize to the descendants of its former slaves and offer those descendants preference in admissions.... Read more

By September 2, 2016

Sports

On Goal: Women’s soccer ready for Big East run

When the Georgetown women’s soccer team (3-1-0, Big East) failed to advance past Hofstra in the first round of the 2015 NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament, it was only fitting that... Read more

By September 2, 2016

Sports

Puzzle on the Pitch: New-look men’s soccer plan to piece together success

Nothing about the 2015 Georgetown men’s soccer season was predictable.     The Hoyas, who entered the season ranked third in the nation, weren’t supposed to be held without a goal... Read more

By September 2, 2016

Sports

Battle in the Beltway: Struggling men’s soccer looks to gain first win of season at Maryland

After being shutout in its first two preseason contests, the Georgetown men’s soccer team (0-2-0, Big East) will look to gain its first favorable result of the year when it... Read more

By September 1, 2016

Editorials

Pay Attention to the Task Force

The Association of American Universities found that of 27 universities, an average of 23 percent of female undergraduates reported experiencing non-consensual sexual contact. This spring’s Sexual Assault and Misconduct Climate... Read more

By the September 1, 2016

Editorials

Senseless Summer Yates Fees

The many Georgetown students who spend their summers in D.C. can look forward to the benefits of a less crowded campus, fireworks on July 4, and access to Yates Field... Read more

By the September 1, 2016

Leisure

A Makeshift Memorial: City of Ghosts at the Flashpoint Gallery

Art, from graffiti to public sculpture, lies on countless city streets; its subjective beauty can come to define neighborhoods or endlessly evince messages of social change. But often, it is... Read more

By August 31, 2016

Leisure

The Voice Summer Reading List

“Dark Matter” by Blake Crouch — Graham Piro Multiverse theories and quantum physics typically make for dry, scholarly writing. In the hands of Blake Crouch, however, these topics make for... Read more

By , , , , , and August 31, 2016

Features

Campus Plan, Deciphered

Next year, Georgetown will officially adopt its new campus plan, a rough blueprint for how the University wants to develop its property in the future. This new plan will last... Read more

By August 31, 2016

Features

Debt and Diplomas: The high cost of graduation

Celebrations can be expensive. Americans spend an average of $830 at Christmas, and the average American wedding costs a whopping $32,641. While not all Hoyas celebrate Christmas, and marriage is... Read more

By August 31, 2016

Editorials

Dear Incoming Students…

Welcome to Georgetown. You have more time left here than any of us on the Voice. That makes us all a little jealous, but we’re trying to channel that feeling... Read more

By the August 31, 2016

Columns

A Political Coming of Age: Finding Lessons in the Time of Trump

This is a strange time in American politics to come of age. But before we get into that, here’s a little about me: I’m from the Boston area. I’m an... Read more

By August 30, 2016

Opinion

Cultivating Camaraderie: Addressing Loneliness on the Hilltop

There’s something really impersonal about many of the “back to school” tips and articles circulating this time of year.  They focus on our school-social life balance, our involvement in clubs,... Read more

By August 30, 2016

Opinion

What Is a University?

It’s that time of year again. Just as we’ve begun to settle into our routines of paying little thought to the academic obligations that await us in Washington, we are... Read more

By August 30, 2016

Opinion

Climbing the Hilltop: A Senior’s Advice to Freshmen

Ah, to be a freshman again. As a senior, I envy that you have your entire college experience in front of you. You have four amazing years where you can... Read more

By August 30, 2016

Leisure

Taking Out the Big Guns: War Dogs Delivers

Rife with action sequences, historical content, and daring endeavors, War Dogs does not disappoint. Looking past the sometimes overt sexual overtones, the viewer finds energized characters pursing a novel plot:... Read more

By August 27, 2016

Halftime

Way-Too-Early Premier League Predictions

The Premier League is back, but just barely. While in some ways it seems like so much has already happened, there are only two games down and 36 to go... Read more

By August 25, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Don’t Give Up on DC Just Yet

Let’s face it, when it comes to the DC Universe, it’s a post-Christopher Nolan Batman world. The gauntlet was thrown down by his trilogy, particularly the second and third films... Read more

By August 25, 2016

Leisure

The Boys Are Back: O.A.R. Shines at Hometown Show

You know a show will be good when they have two people drumming. With the percussive energy twice as high, O.A.R. blew the (metaphorical) doors off of the pavilion at... Read more

By August 19, 2016

Halftime Leisure

The 250:Pulp Fiction

Welcome to the 20th edition of the 250! The 250 is weekly podcast where Halftime staffers watch a movie on IMDb’s Top 250 list and discuss their thoughts on the work.... Read more

By August 15, 2016