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Adding up a living wage

Six months after Living Wage Coalition secured a fair employment policy from Georgetown University, the group is asking for more transparency from the administration.

By the October 6, 2005

News

Leo’s nutrition facts false

Dietician says info in dining hall is bogus

By the October 6, 2005

News

Dining Hall Myths

Myth: Starch spray on lettuce to help curb eating disorders. Bryant said: “No, we don’t use it. I don’t think we even use that other spray, vegetable cleaner. We use... Read more

By the October 6, 2005

News

GU leads in helping public schools

The Superintendent of the D.C. Public Schools commended the recent work of Georgetown students in identifying and cataloguing university-affiliated education programs at a meeting in Riggs on Tuesday.

By the October 6, 2005

News

Mamedov

Known to his friends and family as “Misha,” graduate student Mikail Mamedov is recovering at the Georgetown University Hospital.

By the October 6, 2005

News

Neighbors approve

The Advisory Neighborhood Commission unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday night to support Georgetown’s plans to build a new business school and multi-sport complex.

By the October 6, 2005

News

Token tolerance

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

By the October 6, 2005

Features

Meet the Models

Kate Peters What is your favorite piece of fall clothing in your closet? I love my bronze kitten heel flats because they seem to go with everything, and look really... Read more

By the October 6, 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

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

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

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

Critical Voices

By the September 29, 2005

Leisure

Broken Social Scene, Broken Social Scene

Critical Voices

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

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

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 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

Voices

Don’t wait ’til next year

Being a baseball fan through good times and bad

By the September 29, 2005

Voices

Blame the left

Today I find that the consequences for my dominant left hand may be more severe than bumping elbows at the dinner table. In fact, it may kill me.

By the September 29, 2005

Voices

Good day sunshine

Carrying On – a rotating column by senior voice staffers

By the September 29, 2005

Voices

Security issues

I am one of those who gets worried every time your eyes wonder elsewhere during conversation: I am insecure.

By the September 29, 2005

Sports

GU sweeps weekend, enters top 25

Anyone who was lucky enough to make it up to North Kehoe Field this past weekend witnessed two victorious showings by the Georgetown men’s soccer team.

By the September 29, 2005

Sports

Hoyas slay Seawolves, win in final minutes

Stony Brook Seawolves of past and present found their home sweet homecoming to be considerably bitter.

By the September 29, 2005

Sports

Streak hits seven

Coming off an important road victory on Friday, the Georgetown women’s soccer team continued the solid start to their season by defeating Seton Hall this past Sunday.

By the September 29, 2005

Sports

The Sports Sermon

On Monday, baseball players attempted to get their act together, offering to accept a stiffer penalty for first-time steroid offenses.

By September 29, 2005