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An Artist’s Touch: Hooper, Redmayne, and Vikander Make The Danish Girl A Delicate Triumph

Today, movies about LGBTQ characters are often relegated to a subgenre—Netflix has a whole category of “Gay & Lesbian” movies that is often left untouched by many simply because of... Read more

Sports

Hoya Laxa: Hoyas nearly surrender 25-point lead in shaky win over UNC Wilmington

They’ll take it, but not in stride. The Georgetown men’s basketball team (6-3, Big East) shakily continued its winning ways Saturday afternoon, as the Hoyas downed UNC Wilmington (5-1, CAA)... Read more

Sports

And-Ones: Additional news and notes from Georgetown-UNC Wilmington

Welcome to “And-Ones,” the Voice’s post-game notebook for all news, stats, and notes following each Georgetown men’s basketball game. Freshman forward Marcus Derrickson became the first Hoya to make five... Read more

Features

Best of 2015: Music

1.) To Pimp a Butterfly — Kendrick Lamar Kendrick Lamar’s latest LP is not for the faint of heart. In To Pimp a Butterfly, the Compton native directs his wide eyes... Read more

Leisure

No More Than Meets the Eye: Howard’s Direction Barely Keeps In the Heart of the Sea Afloat

Herman Melville’s Moby Dick is considered by many to be the greatest American novel of all time. Melville takes a fairly straightforward story of a captain’s quest for revenge against... Read more

Sports

We Are Georgetown and You’re Not: Hoyas host UNC Wilmington on Saturday

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (5-3, Big East) will look to extend its four-game winning streak when it returns to action at Verizon Center Saturday afternoon to take on UNC... Read more

Sports

Hoyas Stay White-Hot: Dionna White leads women’s basketball to double-digit victory over Delaware

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (6-2, 0-0 Big East) defeated the University of Delaware by a score of 61-50 on Thursday night in the McDonough Arena. This win marks the... Read more

Features

Best of 2015: Movies

1.) Mad Max: Fury Road: Mad Max: Fury Road is a brilliant revival of a franchise long considered to be dormant. Tom Hardy takes over for Mel Gibson as the... Read more

Sports

Hoyas Host Hens on Hilltop; Hope to pick up second straight win at home

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (5-2, 0-0 Big East) will host the University of Delaware Blue Hens (4-3, 0-0 CAA) tonight at 7:00pm in the McDonough Arena. This is the... Read more

News

Georgetown delegation attends Paris climate negotiations

A group of Georgetown students and faculty are representing the university at the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) summit on climate change in Paris running from November 30 to December... Read more

Leisure

Critical Voices: Roy Kim, The Great Dipper, MMO Entertainment

Georgetown’s resident K-pop star, Roy Kim, released his third studio album, The Great Dipper, last Friday. The South Korean singer-songwriter has won several major music awards and topped the charts... Read more

Leisure

Critical Voices: A Head Full of Dreams, Coldplay, Parlophone

If you were worried that Coldplay’s newest album would resemble the somber, surprisingly dark Ghost Stories released in 2014, fear not. A Head Full of Dreams is a complete turnaround... Read more

News

Unrecognized student groups gain campus storage space access

Student groups that are not recognized by the university, such as Georgetown University Fossil Free (GUFF) and Greek life organizations, are now eligible to use storage cages in the Regents... Read more

Leisure

GU Jazz Ensemble Delivers Christmas with a Twist in Performance of The Nutcracker Suite

Jazz is, ultimately, a purely American genre. With its roots in the South, jazz was originally a blend of Creole, French, and African American traditions (now known as the New... Read more

Halftime Sports

The Overlooked Quality of the Bundesliga

Once it becomes clear that I am a Bundesliga fan, I am very often subjected to ridicule. One of the main arguments that I hear against Germany’s first division soccer... Read more

Halftime Sports

The Philly Sixers’ Bold Rebuild

The Philadelphia 76ers are off to an absolutely abysmal start to the 2015-16 season, going 1-20 over their first 21 games. Though they were close to breaking the record for... Read more

News

Registrar addresses future of course registration at GUSA Town Hall

University registrar John Q. Pierce (COL ‘72) discussed changes to the course pre-registration system and solicited input on replacing the process with live registration at a GUSA Town Hall on... Read more

Sports

And-Ones: Additional news and notes from Georgetown-Brown

Welcome to “And-Ones,” the Voice’s post-game notebook for all news, stats, and notes following each Georgetown men’s basketball game. Georgetown sophomore forward Paul White recorded his first points of the... Read more

Sports

What Can Brown Do For GU? Extend the winning streak to four

There was no hangover.  The Georgetown men’s basketball team (5-3, Big East) dominated Brown (3-6, Ivy League) 74-57 Monday night at Verizon Center, following an emotional victory against rival Syracuse on Saturday.... Read more

Leisure

Sign of the Times: Lee’s Chi-Raq Leaves Nothing to the Imagination, Lays Its Heart Bare

“Lacks subtlety” is often thrown around in a derogatory fashion, used as a way to belittle or infantilize someone’s work. Chi-Raq, director Spike Lee’s new film, lacks subtlety. This, however,... Read more

Sports

We Are Georgetown and You’re Not: Hoyas look to continue winning ways against Brown

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (4-3, Big East) will look to extend its three-game winning streak when it returns to action at Verizon Center Monday night to take on Brown... Read more

News

Working group announces grants, events at Teach-in on slavery

On Dec. 1, Fr. David Collins, S.J., Ph.D, and Chair of the Georgetown Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation, announced a new university grant program, called the Freedom and... Read more

Sports

Villain In: Hopkins makes debut in place of suspended Boeheim

Georgetown and Syracuse reprised their roles as two of the most historic rivals in the history of college basketball Saturday afternoon, but with one key understudy performance.  Just two days... Read more

Sports

And-Ones: Additional news and notes from Georgetown-Syracuse

Welcome to “And-Ones,” the Voice’s post-game notebook for all news, stats, and notes following each Georgetown men’s basketball game. Marcus Derrickson recorded his second double-double (13 points, 10 rebounds) of... Read more

Sports

Captain Hook: Hayes’ low-post dominance leads Hoyas in win over rival Syracuse

It was worth the wait. In the long-awaited revival of one of college basketball’s great rivalries, the Georgetown men’s basketball team (4-3, Big East) defeated No. 14 Syracuse (6-2, ACC)... Read more