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Voices

I once was blind

Everyone has their stock stories, the ones they can tell at awkward social moments. Most involve extreme situations or life-changing moments; mine involves neither.

By the October 20, 2005

Voices

Reinventing mayorhood – The new reign of Los Angeles Major Antonio Villaraigosa

Carrying On – a rotating column by voice senior staffers

By the October 20, 2005

Voices

Letters to the Editor

On Georgetown and Bioethics

By the October 20, 2005

Editorials

Support our troops

Putting aside personal stances on the war in Iraq, it is important to remember that the soldiers putting their lives on the line were leading normal lives like the rest of us two-and-a-half years ago.

By the October 20, 2005

Editorials

Expand benefits to same-sex partners

Members of the Benefits Advisory Committee and the President’s Executive Committee should endorse the new proposal that would give gay or lesbian partners and other domiciled adults access to University health care plans.

By the October 20, 2005

Editorials

Don’t stop donating

Americans as a whole have donated generously to relief efforts, but this is not enough. As individuals, we must make sacrifices in order to give more.

By the October 20, 2005

Features

Deaf to the War?

At Georgetown, attention has flagged from the high point of the pre-war debate, yet some students remain directly involved.

By the October 20, 2005

Sports

Men breeze past competition, women not far behind

The Georgetown men’s and women’s cross country team continued their successful season this past weekend, placing in the top 20 of the NCAA Pre-Nationals.

By the October 20, 2005

Sports

GU men split a pair

Following a four-game losing streak, the Georgetown men’s soccer team hoped to climb out of the skid against two ranked opponents this past weekend.

By the October 20, 2005

Sports

Women edged out, drop final two at home

The Georgetown’s women’s soccer team failed to solidify a top spot in the Big East B Division after disappointing losses in their final two home games of the season.

By the October 20, 2005

Sports

Hoyas blown out

When the Hoyas squared off against the Big Red of Cornell in front of 11,000 Ivy-leaguers, no one was expecting the shellacking the Blue and Grey were about to take.

By the October 20, 2005

Sports

Change clothes and go

Hittin’ the back nine – A weekly take on sports

By the October 20, 2005

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Nothing is more overblown in American sports than the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry.

By October 20, 2005

News

GU first year robbed at gunpoint

A Georgetown student was robbed at gunpoint early Friday evening less than four blocks from campus.

By the October 20, 2005

News

Pakistani-only group controversial

South Asian Society worried new club will distract from Asian unity

By the October 20, 2005

News

East Campus security increased

Crime rise prompts new safety measures in LXR, Nevils

By the October 20, 2005

News

Panel calls on GU community to support gays

The entire University community is responsible for addressing the challenges of being gay at Georgetown, a panel of faculty, staff and students determined Tuesday night.

By the October 20, 2005

News

Elevator renovations

Prepare for an increase in stairwell traffic as elevator service in three main campus buildings is upgraded.

By the October 20, 2005

News

Burst the bubble

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

By the October 20, 2005

Leisure

Familiar comfort in Thumbsucker

Thumbsucker has everything one would expect from a movie about a high school outcast: the inspirational teacher, disorienting camera shots of suburban dystopia and Sundance Film Festival accolades. But stay patient, because the movie showcases acting that is brilliant in its simplicity.

By the October 13, 2005

Leisure

Hollywood and GWU show Proof of greatness

David Auburn’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play Proof delves into the idea of brilliance on the brink of insanity and its repercussions for broader society.

By the October 13, 2005

Leisure

Machinal is no bacchanal

In a world of black and white, Helen Jones wore navy blue. This simple detail goes to the core of Nomadic Theater’s powerful new play.

By the October 13, 2005

Leisure

Organic place

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

By the October 13, 2005

Leisure

October Concert Calendar

Thursday, 10/13 – Friday, 10/21

By the October 13, 2005

Sports

Hoyas wash away Dukes in OT, go to 3-3

Last Saturday afternoon, at the center of the gloomy, clouded Georgetown campus a Hoya brightspot took place. Mother Nature christened the new Multi-Sport Field with its first rain-doused duel and its first Georgetown football victory.

By the October 13, 2005