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Leisure

Bruce Springsteen, Devils and Dust, Columbia

Critical Voices

By the April 28, 2005

Leisure

Spoon, Gimme Fiction, Merge

Critical Voices

By the April 28, 2005

Leisure

Lezhur Ledger: Graduation Dos and Donts

This one goes out to the seniors, who, if they’re anything like us, are trying to numb the pain of the last few days of classes with a rigorous regimen of malt liquor, hand-rolled cigarettes and crippling self-loathing.

By the April 28, 2005

Editorials

By the Numbers

2,131,180 U.S. prison population in the middle of 2004 3.5 percent Average annual increase in the U.S. prison population since 1995 33 percent Fall in the rate of violent crimes... Read more

By the April 28, 2005

Editorials

Direct Quote

“Decent Republicans Edition”

By the April 28, 2005

Features

Second Annual Photo Contest

Color and black & white prints from around the world. Click for slideshow and the winners.

By the April 28, 2005

Sports

Georgetown takes one from BC, gains momentum down the stretch

Following a tough stretch in the month of April, Georgetown’s baseball team bounced back and played a very positive series this past weekend against Boston College.

By the April 28, 2005

Sports

Hoyas dominate Huskies 16-8, secure Big East title

Georgetown’s women’s lacrosses team secured their fifth straight Big East title last Saturday and raised their record to 11-3.

By the April 28, 2005

Sports

Hoyas upset by UMass 12-13, fall to second in ECAC

Georgetown, ranked No. 3 in the country, faced off against the No. 9-ranked Minutemen in Amherst this past Saturday.

By the April 28, 2005

Sports

$10 Million Baby

Hittin the Back Nine – A weekly take on sports

By the April 28, 2005

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Right now, no matter what Vegas says, every team thinks it’s headed to Super Bowl XL.

By April 28, 2005

News

Body of U-Md. student recovered from river

Cause of death undetermined as police end 10-day search

By the April 28, 2005

News

GU living wage inspires WashU students, others

Georgetown’s trend of political activism is expanding to other universities across the country.

By the April 28, 2005

News

Save the Loans

Georgetown students and faculty have begun to mobilize students against the Bush Administration’s proposal to cut several major federal student aid programs.

By the April 28, 2005

News

Renting Responsibly

Tenants and renters in the Georgetown neighborhood were treated to a closer look at rental procedures last Thursday at a forum held in the Leavey Program Room

By the April 28, 2005

News

Hoya Battalion thrives despite national downturn

Academic excellence in the ROTC ranks drives program success

By the April 28, 2005

News

On the record with Tom Daschle

Former Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) was elected to the House of Representatives in 1978 and to the Senate in 1986, where he served as party leader from 1995 to 2005.

By the April 28, 2005

News

City On A Hill: To the man who would be king

In my last look at the city for a few months, I’ve decided to address the future.

By the April 28, 2005

News

Chris Matthews from Hardball speaks on campus

By the April 28, 2005

Voices

Run for Rigby

By the April 28, 2005

Voices

Drifting away from Jesus: my quest for excommunication

If it’s Jesus you’re interested in, become a Protestant.

By the April 21, 2005

Voices

Unfounded suspicion or intuition?

I wanted to approach her, but wondered whether it was appropriate, as she had not yet confided in me. How was I even to try to comprehend what she was enduring?

By the April 21, 2005

Voices

Unemployment ain’t so bad: take no guff from these swine

As a graduating senior, I can think of nothing worse than discussing my life with elder acquaintances who inevitably bestow the following words of wisdom upon me: “I hope you’ve had fun because the college years will be the best ones of your life.”

By the April 21, 2005

Voices

What we will do in the name of self-image

t the shallowest level, body image obsession can be attributed to boredom and self-centeredness. The worrying is not really about how you look physically, it’s about how you feel about yourself.

By the April 21, 2005

Editorials

Shutting down the truth

When you were issued a bad report card in elementary school, you had to bring it back to the teacher with your parents’ signature. That way, you couldn’t hide it from them. But if you’re the President of the United States, hiding your evaluations is apparently just fine.

By the April 21, 2005