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Rolling on vegetable oil and sunshine

Outdoor adventure group tours in eco-friendly bus

News

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.

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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.

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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.

News

By any means

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

Editorials

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.

Editorials

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.

Sports

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.

Sports

Smith, Blue Demons steam roll women

Last night the Georgetown and DePaul women’s basketball teams put on a thriller in McDonough Arena.

Sports

Arms rusty, Hoyas give up 22 to W&M after day-long rain delay

The Georgetown men’s baseball team opened the 2006 season this past weekend, facing the Tribe of William & Mary in Williamsburg.

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Mom been nagging you to unglue your eyes from the TV screen and your hands from the Xbox controllers? Does your roommate unwillingly wake to the sunrise and the sharp insults of your Xbox Live trash-talk?

Sports

Last Hurrah

Putting from the Rough – A weekly take on sports

Voices

Islam and the West: a dogmatic divide

Carrying On – a rotating column by voice senior staffers

Voices

I got the power

Here’s my dirty little secret – I am a political blogger.

Voices

Art for my sake

I have artistic pretensions. These highbrow-sounding things are actually not all that hard to acquire.

Voices

V is for vaginas

This is the sixth year that The Vagina Monologues have been performed on campus and they should continue until the violence stops, no matter how many polemics against it are circulated through the dorms by The Georgetown Academy.

News

What distinguishes GUSA candidates?

While GUSA candidates addressed common themes in Monday night’s debate, each campaign proved unique. This year’s elections take place today from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Analyzing terrorist organizations

Speaker outlines Hamas’ inner workings

News

From terror to peace

As the Palestinian Solidarity Movement conference draws near, Georgetown continues to host speakers offering diverse perspectives on the Middle East conflict.

News

D.C. for Iranian workers

On Wednesday afternoon, the AFL-CIO, the Solidarity Center and the Washington Metro workers union joined like-minded activists around the world in a call to promote workers’ rights in Iran.

News

Petition for apology

The Georgetown student group Take Back the Night, which seeks to fight gender violence in all forms, is currently circulating a petition requesting an official apology from Japanese government for its use of “comfort women” during World War II.

News

Education Bain

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

Leisure

Enter sandman: a psychological thriller

“The Velvet Sky is a place where dreams and nightmares live,” muses Bethany, one of the leading characters in Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa’s new play. The drama, which can be seen at the Wholly Mammoth Theater, is home to a myriad of layered themes and concepts which provide an intensely haunting experience.

Leisure

Stereolab chats with _The Voice_: fun ensues

French electronic outfit Stereolab made a name for themselves on college radio in the early ‘90s with a sound too eclectic to pigeonhole.

Leisure

Proletarian art for the bourgeois taste

Degas, Sickert and Toulouse-Lautrec grace the moving new public display at the Phillips Collection with works that speak to each other in a visual dialogue that is more powerful than words.