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Students declare hunger strike for a living wage

Advisory Committee fails to reach decision on workers’ salaries

By the Voice Staff March 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff March 17, 2005

A new field for Georgetown’s athletes

Construction begins on a multi-sport facility

By the Voice Staff March 17, 2005

Albright addresses relief

By the Voice Staff March 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff March 17, 2005

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.

By the Voice Staff March 17, 2005

Yates vs. Law

Saxa Politica

By the Voice Staff March 17, 2005

On the record with Haitham Rashid Wihaib

A former Iraqi official discusses his experience under Saddam

By the Voice Staff March 17, 2005

A higher standard

The days of the stereotypically stupid student athlete may be drawing to an end.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

The University sells out

Choosing to sell the Wormley school shows that this administration still hasn’t learned the lessons of Georgetown history.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

The Middle East: A hotbed of … democracy?

Could it be that democracy has finally arrived in Lebanon?

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

The “nonsense” of gay marriage

“In the beginning, God created them male and female, male and female he created them” speaks the book of Genesis, the oldest book of the Bible.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

Doin’ it for your country

This piece’s original intention was to valiantly defend gay marriage. Then I realized that’s what its opponents are expecting.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

What would you do if you were Pope?

“What would I do if I were pope?” It’s a question we’ve all wrestled with at one point or another.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

How I told my parents I got married

My parents’ visit to meet my wife’s parents should have been simple enough. It might have been, too, except for one small fact: They didn’t know that she is my wife.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

Les Choristes: the Dead Poet’s Boys Choir

Writing a review of the new French film Les Choristes is a difficult task; not only can I not pronounce a single name, the movie also seems to have borrowed every character and plot twist from at least five previous, probably better films.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

Epileptic a shaky, uncontrollable read

For a respite from reality, few things beat a good comic book.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

Nobody Knows why this movie was made

As far as movie premises go, it’s hard to beat the ingenuity of Hirokazu Koreeda’s Nobody Knows.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

Bloc Party, Silent Alarm, Vice

Hipsters everywhere can breathe a sigh of relief. Just as they’re getting bored with the dance-rock of Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party is ready to take its place.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

The Evens, The Evens, Dischord

I met rock star, record producer, label head and certifiable legend Ian MacKaye at a show once in an abandoned school in Northeast D.C. during the wee hours of the morning.

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005

Chevre et al

You Taste Like a Burger – rotating column about eating leisurely

By the Voice Staff March 3, 2005