Archive

GUSA v. elections: we always lose

Now that a supposed bylaw violation has led to yet another contested GUSA election, it is time to take a critical look at the way these elections are being run.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

No news is good news for PSM

Both the University and the participants in the Palestine Solidarity Movement Conference should be commended for maintaining a high level of civility and respect at this weekend’s events.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Hoyas trashed on Tuesdays and Fridays

Imagine having your backyard filled with a week’s worth of garbage because you lack the appropriate trash can to handle the garbage until pick-up day. What if the only alternative were a fine?

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Losing the race

Is there diversity in American sports?

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

One year ago I took the oath of office as the 22nd GUSA president. One year later, I am in a good position to reflect on the past year with a sense of detachment and provide some analysis, criticism and conclusions.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Wising up to the monopoly

Wisemiller’s Deli monopolizes the food market in its neck of the woods.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Pieces of my New Orleans

Carrying On – a rotating column by voice senior staffers

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Rutgers, Douby smoked by Georgetown Hoyas

What losing streak? After a disheartening week featuring three consecutive losses to tournament and national championship caliber teams, the No. 23 Hoyas emphatically ended their winless drought with a 66-50 pummeling of Rutgers at the MCI Center last night.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Features

Dissection of a conflict

Palestine Solidary Movement conference sparks protests

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Hoyas drop third straight, Bearcats make BE tourney

If defense wins championships, then rebounding wins games.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Wildcats scratch out two wins, take weekend series 2 of 3

The Georgetown baseball team grabbed its first win of the 2006 campaign, taking one of three games from the Davidson Wildcats.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

The Sports Sermon

The world of sports talk has officially gotten out of control. Whether it is TV, radio, chat rooms or internet blogs, you are guaranteed to find someone somewhere rambling about subjects from the size of Barry Bonds’ head to Freddy Adu’s birth certificate.

By Phil Perry February 23, 2006

Hi, Ricky Williams

Putting from the Rough – A weekly take on sports

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Twisting to victory

With campaigning over and voting underway last Thursday, the GUSA executive candidates spent the day waiting to see the results of two weeks of hard work. Three days later, presidential candidate Khalil Hibri and his running mate, vice-presidential candidate Geoff Greene, were disqualified despite gaining the most votes.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Rolling on vegetable oil and sunshine

Outdoor adventure group tours in eco-friendly bus

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Alum for Senate

A Georgetown Law Center graduate and Navy Secretary in the Reagan administration announced this month he will run for the Virginia U.S. Senate seat as a Democrat in November’s congressional elections.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

The Science Building: Exciting

University officials are solidifying plans to build a new Science Center by 2011, in spite of concerns that the planning has been hampered by fundraising issues and administrative foot-dragging.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Paolo’s Crispy Top

A Saturday night fire at the offices of Capital Restaurant Concepts has not hampered the business of Paolo’s Ristorante, Chris Perilli, the manager of the Italian restaurant located on the corner of Wisconsin Ave and N St. said.

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

By any means

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

By the Voice Staff February 23, 2006

Twist and shout: Vote Murchison/Ishtiaq

Among this year’s candidates, we found no one who inspired us or provided a bold new vision for GUSA. Thus, we were forced to choose the candidates most likely to make their term one of institution-building and workman-like achievement.

By the Voice Staff February 16, 2006

Editor draws up the right cartoon response

In the last week a protagonist worthy of mention has appeared in a few newspapers, someone who everyone at Georgetown ought to know about. As an object lesson in courage and freedom of expression, we give you Jihad Momani, a man who needs our support – and isn’t getting it.

By the Voice Staff February 16, 2006

Hoyas go cold, topped

It was a tale of two halves last Sunday, as No. 17 Georgetown squandered an eight-point halftime advantage and dropped a 69-56 decision to the visiting No. 11 West Virginia in front of 16,263 at the MCI Center.

By the Voice Staff February 16, 2006