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GU loses two

The Georgetown University women’s volleyball team dropped their final two home games of the season this past weekend to two of the Big East’s more elite clubs.

Sports

Hoyas fall below .500 and out of playoff picture

The Hoya football team saw their playoff hopes erased last Saturday as they were rolled over by Lehigh.

Sports

Georgetown falls in BE quarters, hopes for NCAA

The Georgetown men’s soccer team came up short in their quest for a Big East Championship this past week, losing in a blowout to No. 7 Connecticut after squeaking by Villanova last Thursday.

Leisure

Lezhur Ledger: Smashing pumpkins … with catapults

Get out your trucker hats, stonewash denim and handlebar mustaches: it’s time for the World Championship Punkin’ Chunkin’.

Leisure

Buttering up

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

Leisure

Life in _The Boondocks_ gets animated

The Boondocks, adapted from Aaron McGruder’s syndicated comic strip, is full of slightly absurd humor that satirizes black and white stereotypes, as well as many other facets of American culture that happen to be … well … stupid.

Leisure

Super Furry Animals get rabid

At 5 p.m. on Tuesday, I walked into a very empty 9:30 Club and met a slightly confused, very bedraggled Welshman.

Leisure

_Guantanomo_ takes no prisoners

A tall barbed wire fence and Muslim detainees lying down on several cots greet the audience as they walk into the Studio Theater. Welcome to Guantanamo Bay Prison.

Voices

Not fading away

Carrying On- a rotating column by voice senior staffers

Voices

Youthful misgivings

Thanks to the laziness of not wanting to change doctors, here I am about to enter a room where the average age of the patients is smaller than my shoe size.

Voices

Darwin in the District

If you have been to chicken finger Thursday at Leo’s, you’ve seen Darwinism in action.

Voices

Stopping the Prozac

Getting used to an emotional existence

Editorials

Give ’em hell, Harry!

Last week we saw new leadership and a new party when Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) took the Senate into secret session to demand answers on Iraq intelligence.

Editorials

A new type of sex offense

Unprotected sex was the crime that will put Sundiata Basir in jail for 21 years. This may sound excessive, but Basir, a former D.C. government employee, is HIV positive.

Editorials

Clean up WASA’s act

A whistle blower who was fired in 2003 by the D.C. Water and Sewer Authority for exposing the dangerous levels of lead in the city’s water was ordered reinstated last week.

News

Direct Quote

Alice H. Lichtenstein

Free Unclassifieds

Free Unclassifieds

I’ve only ever been with girls. I want to go with boys.

News

Homeless Hoyas?

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

News

New wheels for GERMS

Georgetown’s ailing ambulance fleet received a much-needed new edition when Unit Eight, a brand-new Type III ambulance, arrived on campus Sunday night.

News

Performing Arts Center to open

After months of construction, Georgetown’s new peforming arts center will open its doors next week.

News

Wisey’s Jr.

After more than five decades as a unique Georgetown favorite, Wisemiller’s Grocery and Deli is opening a second store.

News

Homecoming bash gets rowdy

Club incurs $6,500 in damages after students go wild.

News

CCAS called biased

Center accused of being pro-Arab

Corrections

Corrections

There are no corrections in the 11/03/05 issue.

News

Students protest aid cuts on Capitol Hill

Over a hundred Georgetown students partipicated in a rally Tuesday on Capitol Hill to protest a bill that threatens to hike some college costs by thousands of dollars.