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Schuyler, Hoyas ride Cavaliers into the ground

The No. 3 Georgetown women’s lacrosse team came into their matchup yesterday well prepared at the Multi-Sport Field against No. 4 Virginia.

By April 20, 2006

Sports

Hoyas’ win streak snapped

All good things must come to an end. The Georgetown men’s lacrosse team learned this lesson on Saturday at unranked Loyola.

By April 20, 2006

Sports

Mountaineers climb past GU

Coming off a three-game sweep of the Seton Hall Pirates, Georgetown’s baseball team dropped a 12-4 decision to Mt. St. Mary’s, falling to 17-20 for the year.

By April 20, 2006

Sports

Loss ends season

The Georgetown women’s tennis team ended a rather disappointing regular season with a defeat at Holy Cross.

By April 20, 2006

Sports

The Sports Sermon

As students bask in the D.C. sun on Healy Lawn waiting for that final bell, talk of the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award heats up with the weather.

By April 20, 2006

Sports

Joe Carter sucks

Putting from the Rough – A weekly take on sports

By April 20, 2006

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.

By April 6, 2006

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.

By April 6, 2006

News

District kids dream college

Georgetown tours encourage student plans for future

By April 6, 2006

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.

By April 6, 2006

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.

By April 6, 2006

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?

By April 6, 2006

News

Just reward

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

By April 6, 2006

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.

By the April 6, 2006

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.

By the April 6, 2006

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.

By the April 6, 2006

Sports

Hoyas halt Heels

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

By April 6, 2006

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.

By April 6, 2006

Sports

The Sports Sermon

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

By April 6, 2006

Sports

Broken Bonds

Putting from the Rough – A weekly take on sports

By April 6, 2006

Voices

Breaking a mental sweat

My iPod broke right before spring break. Even though I’m a big fan of putting a soundtrack to my life, I don’t usually feel the loss acutely. I’ve mostly learned to live without it.

By April 6, 2006

Voices

Skipping a stop at procreation station

Trudging to Walsh in the whistling wind and biting cold, I fantasized about the wonders spring would bring: blooming trees, afternoons studying on Copley Lawn and my parents’ incessant nagging to find a man and have a baby, already.

By April 6, 2006

Voices

La Manifestation Destiny

Carrying On – a rotating column by voice senior staffers

By April 6, 2006

Leisure

The Kite Could Use More Slack

If sex is a metaphor for the interaction between author and audience, the abridging of literature means ending the sex too early for the writer’s taste, leaving him frustrated as the pleasured audience rolls over and goes to sleep.

By April 6, 2006

Leisure

Learn to do the Voxtrot

In anticipation of their upcoming concert at Georgetown’s Riverside Lounge this Saturday, The Voice called up Voxtrot’s lead singer, Ramesh Srivastava, to discuss his fans’ expectations, the power of blogs, gender roles and preschool.

By April 6, 2006