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Legacy of a Dream award honors Powells

Dr. King’s ideals remembered in Kennedy Center ceremony

Features

New worries for study abroad

Past study abroad students ponder the quality of their experience, and future travelers wonder if the new costs are worth it.

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Please win! No, seriously, please.

Sports

I want my NHL

Putting From the Rough – A weekly take on sports

Sports

Hoyas get first Big East victory against St. John’s, 85-73

On Wednesday, the Georgetown women’s basketball team dropped to 2-3 in the Big East (6-10 overall) after losing to the host Villanova Wildcats.

Sports

Da Scoop: Track and Field, Swimming, Holla!

Track & Field This past Friday and Saturday the men’s and women’s indoor track teams kicked off spring season at the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg. “This was first meet... Read more

Sports

Over the line: Hoyas lose heartbreaker to ‘Cuse in OT 78-73

One half-inch forward and it still would have been a game-tying two-pointer.

Leisure

Only When Drunk

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

Leisure

The Fiery Furnaces, EP, Rough Trade

Matthew and Eleanor Friedberger, a.k.a. the Fiery Furnaces, are far and away the most entertaining brother-sister band out there.

Leisure

Low, The Great Destroyer, Sub Pop

Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker, the husband-and-wife duo at the core of Low, have always expressed themselves beautifully and usually extremely quietly on their records.

Leisure

Andy Goldsworthy and the National Gallery’s new “Roof”

Looking out the windows of the National Gallery of Art, a group of well-dressed men in long coats stand in a loose clump, with curious and excited looks on their faces.

Editorials

Direct quote

Pet Names Edition

Editorials

By the numbers

35,000 sq. ft. Projected size of new Georgetown Crew Boathouse 33,500 sq. ft. Size of Princeton Crew Boathouse $15,000,000 Cost of the proposed Georgetown Crew Boathouse $20,000,000 Money lost each... Read more

Voices

VOICE FICTION – I totally miss my warlord jungle fortress

Your typical semester abroad in Vietnam

Voices

Undecided isn’t just a major … Falling off the fence

Finding an opinion. Just in time.

Voices

Relationship advice? Read the writing on the stall

A student finds wisdom in an unlikely place

Editorials

Taking security seriously (for once)

There’s something surprisingly encouraging about hearing that the Department of Defense has been scoping out possible WMD sites in Iran.

Editorials

Asking and Telling in Arabic

At a time when the U.S. direly needs to communicate in the Middle East, it’s time to choose between discrimination and safeguarding that nation.

Editorials

India on … $40,000 a year?

The Office of International Programs (OIP) has found a way to squeeze every last penny it can out of Georgetown students.

News

Fire!

Features

Best of 2004: Movies and Music

The Voice Leisure Staff Indulges Itself

News

Saxa Politica: Back too late

The Tombs was packed on Monday night, probably one of the few times during the year that any Monday saw so many revelers. Students living in off-campus residences were reuniting and relaxing with friends after the winter break.

The opportunity to return to Washington a few days prior to the start of the new semester is not shared, however, by the 4,000 students who live on campus.

Leisure

Airline Decline

As I approached my assigned seat on my flight from Portland to D.C., I looked at the two guys sitting in my row.

Leisure

Checking in to Hotel Rwanda

In one of the opening scenes of Hotel Rwanda, Paul Rusesabagina and his family watch from behind a fence as their neighbor is beaten to death.

News

Seniors to tutor

The Senior Class Committee will start off the new year by renewing the PALS tutoring program, in which seniors will tutor sixth-graders at Walker Jones Elementary School in Northwest D.C. every other Friday.