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Updates from the International Break

There were some tasty matchups this weekend in the realm of international soccer. Some of these games were qualifiers for the Euro 2016 in France, some qualifiers for the World... Read more

Halftime Sports

Neymar: Transcending the Hype

Prodigies are a relatively common item in the madness of the sports world. In the constant fervor to find the next big superstar, children with exceptional athletic talents are elevated... Read more

Sports

Setting The Stage: Men’s soccer earns third overall seed in NCAA Tournament

Following one of the most successful regular seasons in program history, the No. 3 Georgetown men’s soccer team (15-2-2, 9-0 Big East) earned the third overall seed in the NCAA... Read more

Sports

We Are Georgetown and You’re Not: Hoyas face No. 3 Maryland in battle for D.C.

The Georgetown men’s basketball team (0-1, Big East) will battle for both their first win and local pride Tuesday night when they travel to College Park, Md. to renew their... Read more

News

Government Department offers non-traditional GOVX courses

This spring semester, the Government Department will introduce a new category of classes known as GOVX courses which will operate in a non-traditional format, using different schedules and methods of... Read more

Halftime Leisure

An Evening in Epicurean

A short walk from my comfortable dorm bed lies Epicurean and Company, a conveniently, perpetually-open diner described by Google reviews as an “Eclectic eatery on university campus [that] has sushi,... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Aziz Ansari: Master of None

Aziz Ansari doesn’t look like a star. Like me, he’s a short, brown man. But, that’s part of what makes his new Netflix series, Master of None, so pointed. MON... Read more

Sports

Hold the Panic Button: Hoyas’ loss not as bad you think

Georgetown’s loss to Radford was bad, but not as bad as it may have seemed. Hold on. I’m not as crazy as you might think. The Hoyas have a history... Read more

News

GUSA Senate passes resolution in solidarity with students of color

The GUSA Senate passed a resolution on Sunday, Nov. 15 standing in solidarity with students of color across the country, stating their support in the face of institutionalized racial injustice.... Read more

Sports

Beast of the Big East: Men’s soccer wins first ever Big East Tournament Championship with OT win over No. 5 Creighton

When the No. 3 Georgetown men’s soccer team (15-2-2, 9-0 Big East) and the No. 5 Creighton Bluejays (17-3, 7-2 Big East) took the field Sunday afternoon for the Big... Read more

News

Higher Edge: The Role of Campus Media in Student Protests

The confrontation between student photojournalist Tim Tai and protesters at the University of Missouri has ignited a debate concerning the stifling  of free speech on college campuses, re-raised questions concerning... Read more

Sports

Ramming Speed: Hoyas’ rally falls short against Fordham on Senior Day

In their final home game of the season, the Georgetown football team (4-6, 2-3 Patriot League) fell to the Fordham Rams (9-2, 5-1 Patriot League) 38-31. The Hoyas trailed by... Read more

Sports

Big Expectations: Men’s soccer aims for first Big East Tournament Championship against Creighton

For the No. 3 Georgetown men’s soccer team (14-2-2, 9-0 Big East), the season began with hefty expectations.   After being slated as one of the top contenders to win... Read more

Leisure

Dull Bits Cut Out: On Orson Welles

Quick – what’s the best movie of all time? Casablanca? The Godfather? The Dark Knight? Statistically speaking, you probably said Citizen Kane. Probably the best-known film about the newspaper industry,... Read more

Sports

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

Welcome to “And-One,” the Voice’s post-game notebook for all news, stats, and notes following each Georgetown men’s basketball game. Sophomore forward Paul White missed Saturday’s game with a minor hip... Read more

News

President DeGioia announces name change to Mulledy Hall and McSherry Hall

University President John DeGioia announced Saturday Nov. 14 that the names of Mulledy Hall and McSherry Hall are to be changed based on a recommendation from the Working Group on... Read more

Sports

Double Trouble: Hoyas fall flat in season opener, lose to Radford in 2OT

18 lead changes, 11 ties, two overtimes, and one fateful Radford three-pointer later, a promising Georgetown basketball season has turned sour quickly.   The Hoyas (0-1, 0-0 Big East) disappointed... Read more

News

Student sit-in organizers release statement, professor and Philosophy Department show support

Student organizers of the sit-in at University President John DeGioia’s office, who are calling their movement #BuiltOn272, have released a statement further explaining the impetus for fighting for the name... Read more

Sports

We Are Georgetown and You’re Not: Hoyas host Radford to start 2015-16 season

238 days. That’s how long the Georgetown men’s basketball team (0-0, Big East) has waited to play a game since its Round of 32 ouster from the NCAA Tournament last... Read more

News

Georgetown community reacts to student sit-in and decision to change Mulledy Hall’s name

Students, faculty, staff, and alumni at Georgetown have reacted on social media to the demonstration of solidarity and the sit-in at President John J. DeGioia’s office that began on Friday... Read more

Sports

One Down, One to Go: Men’s Soccer Advances to Big East Tournament Championship

The No.3 Georgetown men’s soccer team (14-2-2, 9-0 Big East) continued their winning ways as they defeated the third-seeded Xavier Musketeers (12-6-1, 5-4-1 Big East) 1-0 Thursday afternoon at Shaw... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Bond, James Bond: The Halftime Definitive Ranking of all James Bond Films

Ever since Sean Connery lit up a cigarette and uttered the immortal words, “Bond, James Bond,” 007 has been cemented in pop-culture lore as one of the most iconic film... Read more

Halftime Sports

Why the Sports World Gets Domestic Violence All Wrong

Every sport has its demons. Performance enhancing drugs, for example, have riddled the credibility of modern baseball and cycling. Basketball has become a “diva” sport. And recently, football has become... Read more

News

Student protesters meet with DeGioia to discuss possible Mulledy Hall name change

A group of about 20 to 30 students met with President DeGioia Friday morning about changing the name of Mulledy Hall, within an hour of beginning a sit-in outside his... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Virtual Reality and Innovation Come to Georgetown

Beth Marhanka isn’t a gamer. But when she visited UVa while on sabbatical, she had the chance to try out the Oculus Rift, an immersive virtual reality product currently in... Read more