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Is there a "War to Come" for Game of Thrones?

Spoiler warning: This article discusses events leading up to and including the first episode of season five. This writer has yet to conquer the literary behemoths the show is based... Read more

Halftime Leisure

The Weekly List: Wu-Tang Wednesdays

[8tracks url=”https://8tracks.com/rwm126/wu-tang-wednesday” ] Wu-Tang Wednesday is more than just a day to listen to the Wu; it’s a mindset to adopt for a full 24 hours. I was first introduced... Read more

Halftime Sports

Dealing With Sterling

Following a great run for the title during the 2013-14 season, many were curious of how Liverpool would respond in the following season. The biggest issue was replacing the goals... Read more

Halftime Leisure

Roy Hargrove’s Shadow Live at a Shallow DC Jazz Club

I didn’t see Roy Hargrove at Blues Alley on Saturday night; I saw the shadow of the man who still inspires me to play trumpet, who can solo brilliantly with... Read more

Halftime Leisure

HONM: The New Cartographers

“I can barely type and he’s sitting there making like, a Hackintosh or something”   Vanessa and Vincent came to the National Mall under the impression that it was the... Read more

Halftime Sports

Premier League Roundup: Relegations, Underachievers and Brilliant Goals

Yet another exciting weekend of results in the League. With just seven matchdays left, let’s take a look at this past weekend’s action. The Relegation Battle Gets Murkier There were... Read more

Halftime Sports

This Week In Hockey: Almost There

On Saturday, April 11th, each team in hockey will play its final game of the season. At this point in the season, I’m reminded in part why I love this... Read more

Leisure

Arts Week 2015: Highlights

Starting this Saturday, the Georgetown University Student Association (GUSA) Subcommittee on Creative Expression plans to hold the second annual Arts Week to highlight and showcase the varied talents of the... Read more

Leisure

Ritmo y Sabor spices up Gaston’s stage

When asked about the origins of Ritmo y Sabor, many of the groups current members simply shrugged. While some current members of the group believe the group first formed in... Read more

Leisure

A cappella concert sings winter away

Spring in the District and the approaching advent of summer herald some of the biggest music events of the school year. On April 11, the a cappella community, led by... Read more

Leisure

Student film premieres in the nick of time

It’s quite ironic that Mesbah Uddin (SFS ’16) and his production team have been working furiously for months to bring a story about procrastination to life. 11:59, set to premiere... Read more

Leisure

Take the “tumble of a turney” to Urinetown

Peeing isn’t exactly a popular topic for the stage. But the Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society’s production of Mark Hollmann’s Tony Award-winning Urinetown excitedly tackles this scatalogical issue alongside themes... Read more

Leisure

Student Artwork Steals the Spotlight

As part of Georgetown University’s second annual Arts Week, student artwork submissions will be on display in the Healey Family Student Center this Sunday night. Artwork was submitted by 15... Read more

Sports

Stafford, Marrocco leading nationally ranked men’s lax

Besides their New England roots and role as teammates on the No. 17 Georgetown men’s lacrosse team (7-4, 2-1 Big East), Nick Marrocco and Bo Stafford have little in common.... Read more

Sports

Sports Sermon: Thank you Patrick Ewing

The past few weeks has seen millions of high school seniors across the country find out their college admissions fate. And with that comes the release of the admissions statistics... Read more

Sports

Re-SR: Smith-Rivera opts to return

He’s back. A week ago, it seemed Georgetown would lose its leading scorer and first-team All-Big East point guard. Junior guard D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera had announced his intention to hire an... Read more

Sports

Rise and Fire: Coming back to Tiger

On Tuesday, as he sat fielding questions ahead of the 2015 Masters, Tiger Woods resembled an aging President. Woods, almost unrecognizable, fielded question after question, each of which danced around... Read more

Voices

Understanding service as an interaction, not a one-way action

This spring break, while on a Medical Brigades trip, I had the opportunity to interact with community members in the city of San Diego, Honduras. Medical Brigades is one of... Read more

Voices

The DNA dilemma: Trading privacy for some peace of mind

Have you seen the movie Zodiac? It’s a true story about the search for a serial killer who terrorized Los Angeles during the ‘60s and ‘70s. What sets it apart... Read more

Sports

Softball swept by SJU and Towson

The Georgetown softball team (12-22, 2-5 Big East) lost three away games to St. John’s University (14-13, 6-0 Big East) over the weekend, losing 12-2, 6-0, and 7-5. The Red... Read more

Voices

Senior retrospective: Education outside the classroom

It was spring break of senior year when I stepped off of a plane in Rwanda on a trip with Georgetown. A few days earlier, I had been at the... Read more

Voices

Carrying On: The challenge of student media

Controversy. Clicks. Criticism. These buzzwords have come to define both the goals and perceptions of modern-day media, for better or for worse. And as I prepared to write my final... Read more

Editorials

Georgetown’s green record has room to improve

More than 30 years ago, Georgetown University activated 4,464 solar panels on the roof of Bunn Intercultural Center, constructed after the 1973 oil crisis. In 2013, the Environmental Protection Agency... Read more

Editorials

Tenant Bill of Rights: A peace of mind for students

Many Hoyas take their first plunge into the cesspool that is real estate market when they rent an off-campus townhouse during their junior or senior years. A new rule to... Read more