Archive

Tucker Max takes you to hell

Tucker Max is not your typical internet celebrity.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Ben Folds goes orchestral in Bethesda

When the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra took stage at the Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda last Thursday, they were greeted with an audience clad in t-shirts and jeans rather than the usual black ties.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

He’s Bob Saget, bitch!

The man who showed up at George Washington University’s Auditorium Tuesday night was someone entirely different than Full House’s Danny Tanner.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Numbers brighten up Oberst

There’s very little that hasn’t been said about Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst’s diva behavior this year.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Making unitards hot

Eat My Skort – a biweekly column about fashion

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Editorials

Stop stalling on safety

The University tends to solve safety problems quickly. A working call box system? Well, that’s more of a challenge.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Editorials

Take your children to the movies!

The socially conscious film is making a profitable comeback, with recent movies such as Jarhead, Good Night and Good Luck and Hotel Rwanda focusing on issues of political and social import.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Editorials

The Sarcastic Third: Men, machines and Marion Barry

When it comes to insane, idiotic publicity stunts, ex-mayor and current city council member Marion Barry totally outdid himself last week.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Getting Booked

Georgetown students have been going to jail every week for more than 20 years. However, they are not being held for open containers. The volunteers of Georgetown Prison Outreach work with inmates to help them pass their GED high-school equivalency exam, raise their English proficiency skills and most importantly, give them confidence and hope.

“They are shining light in those dark cells,”Jennifer Gainsborough of Penal Reform International said.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

GU student sexually assaulted

A Georgetown student was sexually assaulted last weekend, even as the University began “Take Back the Night Week,” dedicated to ending sexual assault on campus.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Laundry for peace of mind

Library regular plans Hoya housecleaning service

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Remembering Rabin

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

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Junioritis strikes

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

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

The Sports Sermon

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

By John Cantalupi November 17, 2005

Why Ralph?

Hittin’ the back nine – A weekly take on sports

By the Voice Staff November 17, 2005

Solid offseason has Hoyas aiming high

With Thompson at the helm, Georgetown improved from a 4-12 Big East record in 2004 to an 8-8 conference record and 19-13 record overall, advancing to the NIT quarterfinals.

By the Voice Staff November 15, 2005

2004-2005: Solid start, slow finish

Although the 2004-2005 season did not culminate in an NCAA appearance, many saw the year as a success.

By the Voice Staff November 15, 2005