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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

Halftime

Comparing Legends: Why Kobe Bryant is NOT Derek Jeter

Kobe Bryant’s retirement announcement earlier this week began yet another professional sports retirement that would be considered the “end of an era.” Almost every opposing team will likely honor Bryant... Read more

News

University proposal for downtown technology, arts and media center advances

The Advisory Neighborhood Commission for Logan Circle and Franklin Square (ANC 2F) voted unanimously to support a plan by Georgetown University to renovate and lease the Franklin School building at... Read more

Voices

Good Cause, Bad Timing: A response to GU Fossil Free’s criticism

There is no doubt that climate change is one of the pivotal issues of our generation. But along with twelve of my colleagues in the GUSA Senate, I voted against... Read more

Voices

The Sound of Silence: Asking more from GUSA and Georgetown

In mid-November, the GUSA Senate voted against having a referendum on divestment appear on the spring executive ballot. As a non-binding poll of collective opinion, this referendum would have allowed... Read more

Sports

We Are Georgetown and You’re Not: War

The nearly 1,000-day ceasefire has ended. The Georgetown men’s basketball team (3-3, Big East) will battle archrival No. 14 Syracuse (6-1, ACC) for the 91st time Saturday afternoon at Verizon... Read more

Editorials

Rules of Engagement: Expanding Campus Dialogue

On Thursday, December 1st, the Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation hosted a Teach-In on Georgetown’s history with slavery in Gaston Hall. According to the event’s Facebook page, the... Read more

Editorials

Beat ‘Cuse: Overcoming the Hoya Blues

It is a tough time to be a college student. The gloom and gray of early winter, along with the dread of quickly approaching finals, are enough to suck the... Read more

Voices

The Time of My Life: Managing Expectations of University Life

I learned the value of holding the high ground during battle very early in my life. On any given snow day, my front lawn would become a war zone. Trees... Read more

News

Student organizers continue dialogue on relationship with Nike

A small number of student organizers from the group Athletes and Advocates for Workers’ Rights met Wednesday Dec. 2 to discuss their campaign to raise awareness around the relationship between... Read more

Halftime Sports

College Football Playoff: Better, but Not Best

As multiple NCAA football conferences hold their title games later this weekend, one can only guess what teams will be participating in the second annual College Football Playoff. About eight... Read more

Sports

White-Out: Freshman White leads Hoyas to victory over Patriots in battle of the Georges

The Georgetown women’s basketball team (5-1, Big East) staged an incredible fourth quarter run to conquer the George Mason Patriots (3-6, Atlantic 10) on Wednesday night en route to a... Read more

News

Working Group hosts teach-in on slavery and memory

On Dec. 1, the Working Group on Slavery, Memory and Reconciliation held a teach-in on “What We Know: Georgetown University and Slavery” in Gaston Hall. The event is part of... Read more

Sports

Women’s Hoops Pre-Game Primer: Hoyas look for third straight win away against George Mason

Coming off of a strong display in the TD Bank Classic, the Georgetown women’s basketball team (4-1, Big East) will travel to George Mason (3-5, Atlantic 10) Wednesday night for... Read more

Leisure

Pretty and Pure: Brooklyn’s Talented Cast Triumphs With Subtle Charms

Beautifully crafted, with stunning scenes on the Irish coast and in historic New York, director John Crowley’s Brooklyn is a pleasure to watch.  A period drama set in the 1950s,... Read more

Sports

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

Welcome to “And-Ones,” the Voice’s post-game notebook for all news, stats, and notes following each Georgetown men’s basketball game. Tuesday was the third time this season that a Georgetown player... Read more

Sports

Dirty Thirty: DSR’s 30 lifts Hoyas to ugly win over UMES

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (3-3, Big East) defeated Maryland Eastern Shore (1-5, MEAC) 68-49 Tuesday night at Verizon Center to give the Hoyas their first winning streak of the... Read more

News

Latinx Leadership Forum Launches Casa Latina

Members of the Latinx Leadership Forum (LLF) announced that Casa Latina will open its doors in fall 2016 and explained the application process for its inaugural residents at a dinner... Read more

Sports

We Are Georgetown and You’re Not: Hoyas look to build first winning streak against UMES

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (2-3, Big East) will be looking to build its first winning streak of this season when it faces Maryland Eastern-Shore (1-4, MEAC) Tuesday night at... Read more

News

GUFF Releases Statement on Senate Divestment Vote

On Nov. 24, GU Fossil Free (GUFF) released a statement responding to the GUSA Senate’s vote on Sunday, Nov. 22 to not add a referendum on divestment from fossil fuels... Read more

Halftime Sports

Greater December

Congratulations, sports fans. You did it. You spent your summer watching training camp footage on Sports Center because of ESPN’s odd desire to force feed the NFL down our throats.... Read more

Sports

PKO’d: Men’s Soccer Ousted from NCAA Tournament in Penalty Kicks by Boston College

The overcast skies and light rain that filled the sky on Sunday afternoon seemed to foreshadow the gloomy end to the No. 3 Georgetown men’s soccer team’s (16-2-3, 9-0 Big... Read more

Sports

Peak-ing Havoc: Peak’s 20 points lead Hoyas in first home win of the season

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (2-3, Big East) notched their first home win of the season Saturday afternoon, as they defeated Bryant (2-4, NEC) 77-47 in front of 7,876 fans... Read more

Sports

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

Welcome to “And-Ones,” the Voice’s post-game notebook for all news, stats, and notes following each Georgetown men’s basketball game. Sophomore guard Tre Campbell (illness) participated fully in pregame warmups but... Read more

Halftime Sports

Sleeping Giants: Don’t Count Out New York

This NFL season has been undoubtedly dominated by the likes of the undefeated Patriots and Panthers. The media has done as much as the Panther’s record to fuel Cam Newton’s... Read more