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King Hedley II claims its rightful throne

The presentation of August Wilson’s King Hedley II at the Arena Stage is, much like the play itself, daring. Hedley takes place on one stage with no props—save for the... Read more

By Graham Piro February 19, 2015

AdMo’s latest Asian joint is full of BUL

BUL, Korean for “fire,” is the most recent in a series of trendy—read: caters to yuppies—Asian restaurants to open in the heart of Adams Morgan. Like other joints along this... Read more

By Jackson Sinnenberg February 19, 2015

Out of Control: It’s dangerous to travel alone through an uncontinous story

Like any self respecting Legend of Zelda fan, my gullet spewed rainbows when Nintendo released Hyrule Historia, their compendium of all things Triforce. And like the rest of my quasi-Kokiri... Read more

By Chris Castano February 19, 2015

Reel Talk: Rom-Cons are long gone

As I spent my Valentine’s Day devouring cookies and avoiding whatever it is Fifty Shades of Grey is offering, I got to thinking about the state of romantic comedies, as... Read more

By Brian McMahon February 19, 2015

CV: Imagine Dragons, Smoke + Mirrors

After the rapid, unexpected success of their first album, Night Visions, Imagine Dragons set expectations for a follow-up as demanding as the illustrious anthems which dominated their debut. Their highly... Read more

By Dinah Farell February 19, 2015

Editorials

Aramark must protect all workers in new contract

On Wednesday afternoon, over one hundred students joined Hoya Court employees and UNITE HERE, the union representing Aramark employees who work at Leo O’Donovan Hall, to present their demands for... Read more

By the Editorial Board February 19, 2015

CV: José González, Vestiges and Claws

José González’s first release in seven years, Vestiges and Claws, shows that while he may not have been in the studio since the release of the first iPhone, he has... Read more

By Riley Mellen February 19, 2015

Editorials

More funds essential for club sports athletic trainer

Earlier this month, Georgetown’s club sports athletes started a petition to Georgetown University Student Association’s Finance and Appropriations Committee calling for them provide a stable source of funding for their... Read more

By the Editorial Board February 19, 2015

Editorials

ResLife still has time to reverse study abroad policy

Sophomores planning to study abroad fall semester next academic year have just submitted their applications last week. Housing selection is just weeks away. This means that the Office of Residential... Read more

By the Editorial Board February 19, 2015

Baseball has mixed results in opening three games

After a 19-29 campaign in 2014, the Georgetown baseball team (1-2, 0-0 Big East) returned to action this past week with three games at the Wake Forest Invitational in North... Read more

By Matt Jasko February 19, 2015

Men’s basketball blows by St. John’s

Freshman guard Isaac Copeland defied his years once again to help the Georgetown men’s basketball team (17-8, 9-5 Big East) put together another strong conference win, this time against St.... Read more

By Chris Castano February 19, 2015

E-volution: Gamers becoming athletes

In the world of sports, there have always been the fringe activities whose participants know that what they do is a sport while still trying to convince outsiders that this... Read more

By Max Roberts February 19, 2015

Women’s lacrosse drops opener

The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (0-1, 0-0 Big East) suffered a painful road loss to the University of Delaware Blue Hens (2-0, 0-0 CAA), falling 17-5 at Delaware Stadium on... Read more

By Joe Pollicino February 19, 2015

Student Activities Commission considers restructuring its process to fund student groups

The Student Activities Commission is considering restructuring its process of funding student organizations beginning next semester. Under the proposed system, groups would apply to one of ten general tiers of... Read more

By Thomas Stubna February 19, 2015

City on a Hill: Hoya See, Hoya Do

According to the website of the International Society on Infant Studies (whose unfortunate acronym is ISIS), babies as young as four months exhibit a behavior called mirroring, by which they mimic... Read more

By Ian Philbrick February 18, 2015

Aramark workers and students rallied to present petition to Hoya Court managers

A group of Georgetown students and workers from Hoya Court, Einstein Bros., and Leo’s rallied on Wednesday to present two petitions to Aramark managers in Hoya Court. A group of... Read more

By Caitlyn Cobb and Ryan Miller February 18, 2015

LGBTQ Resource Center sponsors new group to address issues faced by queer men of color

A new weekly peer-led discussion group for queer men of color, led by Esteban García (SFS ’15), is set to begin meeting the week of Feb. 22. The group will... Read more

By Lilah Burke February 18, 2015