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A loud but nonsensical protest

Anti-war activists had an unprecedented opportunity to speak with a unified voice in favor of a clear and responsible plan for Iraq. Instead, the Sept. 24 anti-war march became a fragmented and unclear call for the immediate and reckless withdrawal of troops from Iraq.

By the September 29, 2005

Editorials

Keep the customer satisfied

Compared with previous years, the lines at the dining hall certainly seem long.

By the September 29, 2005

Editorials

A sense of security

The results of a recently released survey show that Georgetown students do not feel safe outside of the Healy gates or along Prospect Street. So far, Georgetown administrators have done an excellent job at addressing this issue, and they deserve recognition.

By the September 29, 2005

Leisure

Low pudge fudge

You Taste Like A Burger – a biweekly column about eating leisurely

By the September 29, 2005

Leisure

Broken Social Scene, Broken Social Scene

Critical Voices

By the September 29, 2005

Leisure

Franz Ferdinand, You Could Have It So Much Better … With Franz Ferdinand

Critical Voices

By the September 29, 2005

Leisure

Well-lighted Wood

Everything is Illuminated doesn’t make any pretense of conventionality in its approach to that most clich? topic in modern art: the Holocaust.

By the September 29, 2005

Leisure

Homage through assassination, Liz Taylor & soup

For many, the name Andy Warhol instantly brings to mind New York, Marilyn Monroe and Campbell’s soup cans, but but as the recently opened exhibit at the Corcoran gallery demonstrates, his work spanned a much wider range of ideas and emotions.

By the September 29, 2005

Leisure

Corpse Bride not stiff at all

Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride exhibits the masterful blend of fun and macabre that we’ve come to expect from this director.

By the September 29, 2005

News

It’s been so long

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

By the September 22, 2005

News

Nutrition facts

A healthy new addition will be available at Leo J. O’Donovan’s starting this week: a dietician.

By the September 22, 2005

News

Seven-truck fire

Five fire engines, a ladder truck and a rescue team were dispatched to McDonough Gymnasium last night at about 11:00 p.m.

By the September 22, 2005

News

Professor lives sweet in chapel penthouse

Tucked away on the fifth floor of LXR Hall, Ortiz lives a quiet existence in what was once the chapel of Georgetown University Hospital.

By the September 22, 2005

News

Living Wage’s success continues beyond the gates

The Living Wage Coalition may have declared victory over the University last spring, but they haven’t stopped fighting.

By the September 22, 2005

News

Initiative to go for the Rhodes

A new name, but the John Carroll program goes on

By the September 22, 2005

News

Daly solicits student proposals

MSB dean launches new plan for business school future

By the September 22, 2005

Leisure

Blackalicious, The Craft

Critical Voices

By the September 22, 2005

Leisure

DangerDoom, The Mouse and the Mask

Critical Voices

By the September 22, 2005

Leisure

Ryan Adams & the Cardinals, Jacksonville City Nights

Critical Voices

By the September 22, 2005

Leisure

Wolf Parade, Apologies to the Queen Mary

Critical Voices

By the September 22, 2005

Features

Cleaning up the Anacostia

The public image of the Anacostia River as a sewage-ridden repository for pollution has tended to overshadow the river’s vast ecological diversity and vibrant life.

By the September 22, 2005

Leisure

Oktoberwear

Eat My Skort – a biweekly column about fashion

By the September 22, 2005

Leisure

Diplomacy via aesthetics

The Cultural Institute of Mexico is a mecca of artistic diplomacy, uniting American and Mexican culture not through politics but through creative expression and community involvement.

By the September 22, 2005

Leisure

Breaking down the breakup

Tomorrow night at the Black Cat, D.C.’s last great local rock band, Q And Not U, will play their final show.

By the September 22, 2005

Leisure

Baxter deserves to be ditched at the altar

A Baxter is pleasant, nerdy, timid and supremely uninteresting. He is, above all, a wimp. In short, he is not someone you want to watch an entire movie about.

By the September 22, 2005