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Pomegranates, mangoes and a train of thought

I could eat 100 kiwis a day, but they would always be green. With envy, for they know of my love for mangoes.

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

When mentoring gets too close for comfort

Carrying On- a rotating column by voice senior staffers

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Ruby red slippers won’t cut it Ruby red slippers won’t cut it Ruby red slippers won’t cut it

It turns out there is no place like home … and that’s not always a good thing

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

From virgin to snob in one week

When boxed wine just won’t do

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Direct quote

The practically fine words edition

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

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By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Making the police obey the law

There’s a simple rule to police brutality, well illustrated by the case of Rodney King: video cameras can both punish unwarranted police violence and act as a deterrent.

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Criminal negligence

Crime has become more visible at Georgetown and it’s time for students to stand up and do something about it.

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Oh, SNAP! Metro takes over

Georgetown established the Student Neighborhood Assistance Program with the intention of providing an intermediary between students and the Metropolitan Police Department.

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Bright Eyes, Digital Ash in a Digital Urn

Critical Voices: Bright Eyes Edition

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Bright Eyes, I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning

Critical Voices: Bright Eyes Edition

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Yellow Snow

You Taste Like A Burger-a rotating column about eating leisurely

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Clint Eastwood back in the saddle with Million Dollar Baby

Usually when books develop a buzz I refuse to read them. Seeing every other person on the subway reading The Da Vinci Code made it that much less desirable a read for me.

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Iron & Wine: the bearded one speaks

The Voice recently called up Sam Beam, leader of the well-respected alt-folk outfit Iron & Wine, at his home in Miami.

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Two Rooms: Bold Political Statements in Bulldog Alley

An American man is taken hostage in the Middle East.

By the Voice Staff January 27, 2005

Copley desecration

Copley Hall’s new chaplain-in-residence, Santi Gorospe, woke up to an unpleasant reception Monday morning. The door to the room he shares with his wife, Virginia, was defaced early in the morning with offensive, anti-religious writing.

By the Voice Staff January 20, 2005

Mitchell scholar

Benjamin Cote was named one of 12 students out of 220 applicants nationally to be awarded the George J. Mitchell Scholarship. The scholarship, named for former Senator Mitchell (D-ME) (LAW ‘61), will fund a year of study at the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland next year, where Cote will pursue a master’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies.

By the Voice Staff January 20, 2005

By the people?

City on a Hill: A bi-weekly column on D.C. news and politics

By the Voice Staff January 20, 2005

Atlantic writers discuss “Real State of the Union”

With President George W. Bush’s State of the Union Address still two weeks away on Feb. 2, Georgetown students had the opportunity to voice their concerns about the condition of our nation at Georgetown’s second annual “Real State of the Union,” hosted by the Atlantic Monthly Group.

By the Voice Staff January 20, 2005

Getting ready for Bush’s second term

District and students prepare for the presidential inauguration

By the Voice Staff January 20, 2005