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Seal Clubbing Edition

Voices

Burning down the house

Carrying On – a rotating column by voice senior staffers

Voices

Behind the scenes at Helping Individual Prostitutes Survive

The cluttered floor is lined with flavored lubricants in candy-like storage boxes, colored condoms and black t-shirts with pink writing stating, “Be Nice to Sex Workers.”

Editorials

Hungry for compromise

Now, both the Living Wage Coalition and the University administration are slowing down the process towards a viable living wage proposal. It’s time to remember that both groups have reasonable goals and both deserve a reasonable compromise.

Editorials

Standard Affluence Test

This intense preparation, coupled with the general discrepancy in education in the United States, has left a yawning gap between the scores of poorer students, especially blacks and Hispanics, and those of the wealthy. Despite the new revision of the test, not enough is being done to address the inequality in education in our country.

Leisure

Surviving Iraq in Gunner Palace

In September 2003, director Mike Tucker and his co-director and wife Petra Epperlein moved into the bombed-out former “love shack” of Saddam Hussein’s son, Uday Hussein, to document the lives of the soldiers involved in the Iraqi conflict.

Leisure

Cake column

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

Leisure

The Kills, No Wow

Critical Voices

Leisure

The Decemberists, Picaresque

Critical Voices

Editorials

By the Numbers

23/64 Fraction of teams in the Men’s NCAA Basketball tournament that cannot graduate 50 percent of their players. 6/64 Fraction of teams in the Women’s NCAA Basketball tournament that cannot... Read more

Editorials

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“Social Insecurity Edition”

Features

Roses, the Blue, Lilies, the Gray

Crew fight songs, haunted houses and strict rules characterized Georgetown at the very beginning.

Sports

Best in show: Owens, Green lead Hoyas over Terriers

For a team that played its way out of an NCAA bid, the Georgetown men’s basketball team showed no signs of malaise as they throttled visiting Boston University 64-34 in Wednesday’s National Invitation Tournament first round.

Sports

Mom never said anything about running with sticks

Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse

Sports

Dirty laundry, the whites

Putting From the Rough – A weekly take on sports

Sports

The Sports Sermon

The Serm’s got a fever and the only prescription is … more basketball.

News

Students declare hunger strike for a living wage

Advisory Committee fails to reach decision on workers’ salaries

News

Students learn about life on the Mexican border

While some Georgetown students spent their spring break in exotic locations around the world and some stayed on campus to study for upcoming midterms, 12 Georgetown students had the opportunity to learn and travel with the Border Awareness Experience trip in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

News

A new field for Georgetown’s athletes

Construction begins on a multi-sport facility

News

Albright addresses relief

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright discussed the role the United States must play to improve humanitarian aid worldwide in the Third Annual Fritz Institute Lecture on Humanitarian Relief yesterday morning in Gaston Hall.

News

Adopt-a-block in Georgetown

GUSA’s Community Relations Committee launched the Adopt-A-Block program Monday with an open house for students and neighborhood residents in its mission to improve student-resident relations.

News

Yates vs. Law

Saxa Politica