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If Chad’s dance moves have helped resurrect the Bengals from the cellar to the top of the AFC North, there’s no telling what kind of phenomenon this might stir up. We should all be so lucky to feel like we can get jiggy with it after we perform a task effectively.

Sports

XC Nationals

Last Monday, the Georgetown men’s and women’s cross country teams stamped the end to a successful season by competing in the NCAA Championships.

Sports

Marlow fuels hot start

Sophomore forward Kieraah Marlow strapped the Georgetown women’s basketball team on her back for the first week of the season.

Sports

Hoyas collapse under Commodores’ surge

It was a tale of two halves this past Saturday in front of 7,526 at the MCI Center.

Corrections

November 10 Issue Corrections

The November 10 cover feature “24 Hours in the Tunnels” mistakenly asserted that an underground room under Healy Hall is the meeting place of the Stewards, a Georgetown secret society.... Read more

Voices

Deliver me from Durham

I expected a weekend of mechanical bull riding and Civil War reenactments, but I wasn’t prepared for the cab ride from hell.

Voices

Inspiration for graduation

Tackling America’s teaching problem Carrying On – a rotating column by voice senior staffers

Voices

Brace yourself for the real world

When I told my friend Marissa I had to go to the orthodontist, she laughed and replied, “I thought we grew out of that phase, like, 10 years ago.” For normal 21-year-olds, that may be true. I’m not so normal.

Leisure

He’s got a secret… lots of them.

Frank Warren’s Post Secret is not the typical blog of personal rants and essays.

Voices

Señoras y señores pasajeros

The culture clash of commuting

Editorials

High school athletes need to be schooled

There needs to be a closing of the “diploma mill” loophole and stiff penalties for schools that attempt to recruit such athletes.

Editorials

A band-aid on a diversity head wound

When campus groups feel the need to contrive a special floor to create diversity, Georgetown’s homogeneity has clearly gone too far.

Editorials

Something queer afoot in the Vatican

This week, the Church released a document reinforcing its ban on ordaining homosexual priests, whether practicing or not, and those who condone homosexuality.

Features

Georgetown shuts down Navy 72-49

Not since David Robinson led the Middies to the Elite Eight in 1986 had a seven-footer so thoroughly dominated the court in Annapolis, Md. Last Friday, Georgetown sophomore 7’2” center... Read more

Sports

Why Ralph?

Hittin’ the back nine – A weekly take on sports

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Hailing from the “City by the Bay,” I am an avid San Francisco Giants fan.

Sports

GU swept

Ending a long season with a difficult weekend, the Georgetown women’s volleyball team failed to record a win in their final two matches of 2005.

Sports

Hoyas blaze trail to nationals

AT the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional, where the top two teams automatically qualify for the NCAA Championships, the Hoya men placed first while the women took home third.

Sports

Hoyas’ hopes for winning season thrashed

As the Hoyas took the field it seemed as though the football gods were smiling down upon them, making sure this home game would be played in the most perfect of conditions. Unfortunately for Georgetown, the end result that glowed on the Multi Sport Field scoreboard was an awfully ugly one.

News

Junioritis strikes

Saxa Politica – bi-weekly analysis of on-campus news

News

Remembering Rabin

Georgetown students held a memorial service commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin Monday night.

News

SFS grad to aid Cheney

Vice President Dick Cheney nominated School of Foreign Service graduate David Addington (SFS ‘78) at the beginning of November to replace his indicted Chief of Staff Lewis “Scooter” Libby.

News

Laundry for peace of mind

Library regular plans Hoya housecleaning service

News

Debate over Whitehurst shifts into gear

A proposition to deconstruct the Whitehurst Freeway has put residents and commuters at odds, and the fate of traffic on M St. and the Georgetown waterfront hangs in the balance.

News

Anacostia scores soccer venue

The owners of D.C. United made public a proposal to build a stadium, housing, retail space and park land in the area known as Poplar Point.