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Street art without the street cred

The District seems to be missing hoodie-clad vandals with backpacks full of spray paint.

Leisure

The victims of a failed system

For the 45 ex-cons whose pictures are featured in “The Innocents” exhibit at Provisions Library, prejudice and investigational sloppiness have irreparably damaged – and in many cases ruined – their lives.

Voices

Back to the drawing board

The writers of the GUSA Constitution weigh in

Editorials

Bias reporting system goes unreported

Whether or not students choose to admit it, discrimination is a problem at Georgetown.

Editorials

Three years and no good news in Iraq

The appropriate gift for a third anniversary is crystal. Perhaps we can offer some crystal clear advice.

Editorials

Hoya hoops good in every way

With a reserved passion emanating from coach John Thompson III, the Hoyas have demolished expectations and represented their school in a positive way by excelling on the court and in the community.

Sports

Size matters against Ohio State

Heading into their second-round game against No. 2 Ohio State today, the No. 7 Georgetown Hoyas are facing a flurry of questions, designed to elicit a complex response, about how... Read more

Sports

Hibbert leads Hoyas to 54-49 win

The last time the Georgetown won an NCAA Tournament game, Roy Hibbert was a 14-year-old first year at Georgetown Prep. Exactly five years later, the 7-foot-2-inch sophomore center has come a long way, as have the Hoyas.

Leisure

Mad fresh, yo!

Steak Out – a biweekly column about food

Leisure

Lez’hur Ledger: Learning from Flava

The sheer ridiculousness of the concept that someone would find Flava attractive initially turned me off from the show, but somehow I found myself watching.

Leisure

_The Voice_ gets past the outer cuteness

Lyricist and vocalist Jof Owens sat down with The Voice before opening for James Blunt at the 9:30 Club on March 13 to discuss Calvin and Hobbes, the darker themes of his music and the importance of remaining a kid at heart.

Leisure

An ethical reflection of the Holocaust

The collaboration of Georgetown’s theater department and Nomadic Theater, Dr. Korczak and the Children, explores the reality of the Holocaust without resorting to bland melodrama through the use of innovative storytelling techniques and strong acting.

Sports

Bracket Racket

Putting from the Rough – A weekly take on sports

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Here at the sports section of the Voice we try and stay as far away from politics as possible. And most of the time, it’s with good reason. Sports serve as distractions from the seriousness life usually has to offer.

Sports

Northern Iowa: a preview

It’s been five years since the Hoyas have come back to the Hilltop with even one NCAA Tournament victory under their collar.

Sports

Women’s stifling defense topples Tribe to celebrate fourth victory

Georgetown’s women’s lacrosse team, ranked sixth in the country, steamrolled the highly regarded William and Mary Tribe by a score of 13-3 yesterday afternoon.

Sports

Hoyas pluck Blue Hens, earn third straight win

The Georgetown men’s lacrosse team defeated ninth-ranked Delaware, the team’s third consecutive victory and second straight win versus a top-ten opponent.

News

Can’t touch this

City on a Hill – bi-weekly column on D.C. news and politics

News

Loss for law schools

On March 6, the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government can deny funds to law schools that prohibit military recruiters on their campuses.

News

World after cartoon clash

In light of the Danish cartoon controversy, panelists said Wednesday that Western societies must dedicate more effort to closing the growing rift between East and West.

News

Down in New Orleans, a tragedy becomes tangible

The sheer number of the dead confronted Sean Backe (SFS ‘08) on the first day of his spring break trip.

News

GUSA election resolved

Murchison and Ishtiaq take office, raise new questions

Voices

More nukes for Indian mangoes

Carrying On – a rotating column by voice senior staffers

Voices

Down with dating

It is 3 a.m. and Jane Hoya is suddenly awakened by her ringing cell phone. It is Joe Hoya, her gentleman caller. “Come over now,” Joe says.

Voices

Imagining Ireland from America

Sparkly green wigs, belligerent drunkenness, “Kiss me, I’m Irish” pins everywhere—it couldn’t be any day other than St. Patrick’s, when everyone is Irish.