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Broken Bonds

Putting from the Rough – A weekly take on sports

Sports

The Sports Sermon

In April, hope springs eternal. That is why baseball fans love this time of year.

Sports

GU pitches way to victory

The Georgetown Baseball team came out on top in a close win against the University of Maryland-Baltimore County Retrievers on Wednesday, winning 2-1 behind solid pitching and defense.

Sports

Hoyas halt Heels

The Georgetown women’s lacrosse team overcame a three-goal deficit to defeat fifth-ranked North Carolina.

Editorials

The University is zoning out free speech

The University must extend the right of free speech to cover the entire campus if it hopes to create a student body that values dialogue and debate.

Editorials

Student theater’s dramatic ending?

As the Program in Performing Arts expands, its faculty must take care not to smother the student theater that has been a hallmark of University culture for more than 150 years.

Editorials

It is time to take Jack for a walk

After nearly five years as university president, John J. DeGioia has proven himself to be a fairly capable administrator. He is generally well-liked by students and faculty, and he has embraced his role as the school’s fundraiser-in-chief. What he has not done, however, is become a visible and accessible member of the campus community.

News

Just reward

Union Jack – bi-weekly column on national news and politics

News

Why don’t we know Jack? Finding the figurehead

How much time do students spend discussing campus issues with the University’s chief executive in the intervening four years?

News

Speech squabble

The campus abortion rights group H-yas for Choice has claimed that its right to free speech was curtailed when university maintenance workers removed 340 black flags from Red Square on Monday.

News

Schools’ immigrants – Documenting small stories

Georgetown’s amateur filmakers are capturing District public schools through the eyes of the city’s immigrants this spring.

News

District kids dream college

Georgetown tours encourage student plans for future

Sports

Tennis crushes Howard after disappointing weekend

The Georgetown men’s tennis team bounced back this past Tuesday in a cross-town rivalry against Howard University after a difficult weekend in which the Hoyas dropped matches against Richmond and Longwood.

Sports

Hoyas sink Midshipmen

Ever since their season opening loss to then-No. 3 Maryland, no one has been able to stop the Georgetown men’s lacrosse team.

Leisure

Concert Calendar

April 3 – April 10

Leisure

Let’s get baked

Steak Out – a biweekly column about eating leisurely

Leisure

Lez’hur Ledger: Grand ‘ol Smackdown

On a cold February day, I left Georgetown, my dignity and my “Vote Kerry” button behind.

Leisure

Ready… Set… Go! Team

Before playing at D.C.’s The Black Cat on Sunday, March 19, the band’s sole songwriter, Ian Parton, sat down with The Voice to discuss the band’s sound and to harp on ‘70s nostalgia.

Leisure

No surprises found in Urinetown

A trip to Urinetown at Poulton Hall unites all the traditions of musicals, but it has too many predictable elements, and ultimately is a simple one-night stand that leaves you worn and tired.

Sports

Last dance

Putting from the Rough – A weekly take on sports

Sports

The Sports Sermon

We need a new term for these not-so-rich conferences we have been lazily referring to as “mid-majors,” because according to the results from this year’s NCAA tournament, these conferences have produced some teams that shouldn’t be labeled mid-anything.

Sports

Fast Break: Hoyas continue hot start

Last Saturday, the Georgetown women’s lacrosse team wasted no time reminding Rutgers who has historically dominated their matchups after jumping out to a 9-1 first half lead.

Sports

Men earn no. 5 rank

Due to the turmoil surrounding the Duke men’s lacrosse team, the Blue Devils forfeited their games last week with Georgetown and Mt. St. Mary’s.

Sports

Hoyas steal one from Fighting Irish, drop weekend series 2-1

The Hoya baseball team came out of the gates swinging in a three-game home series against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish this past weekend to start conference play.

Sports

Women’s tennis gets served

The Georgetown women’s tennis team struggled in two contests this weekend, falling to Hampton on Saturday and St. John’s on Sunday.