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Pavement: Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: LA’s Desert Origins

Pavement’s sloppy, unwashed introduction to the world at large came with their now-classic 1992 debut Slanted and Enchanted, which established them as the definitive ‘90s indie rock band.

By the November 4, 2004

Leisure

Zutons: Who Killed The Zutons

In an age where music reissues, throwbacks and tributes seem more prevalent than creative innovation, it’s easy to become jaded.

By the November 4, 2004

News

Junior awarded fellowship

Last month Nichiren Rashad Jones (SFS ‘06) was named a Pickering Fellow, as part of a prestigious fellowship funded by the U.S. State Department.

By the November 4, 2004

News

New details uncovered on Georgetown junior’s drowning

Four weeks after the Oct. 8 drowning of Georgetown junior Robert Tremain, details surrounding the case still remain a mystery.

By the November 4, 2004

News

GU groups unite to discuss new hate-crimes web site

The Georgetown University Student Association sponsored a forum Wednesday night to discuss issues of bias and to raise awareness about a new hate-crime-reporting web site.

By the November 4, 2004

News

City on a Hill: Resist defeat

Our news columnist thinks America has made the wrong choice once again.

By the November 4, 2004

News

Clements replaces Glick as Georgetown’s ANC representative

Brett Clements (CAS ‘07) was elected to the Advisory Neighborhood Commission on Tuesday, replacing Mike Glick (CAS’ 05), who has represented Georgetown University campus residents to the committee for two years.

By the November 4, 2004

News

Sadness and exuberance on Tuesday night

A small band of frustrated Georgetown Democrats in Sellinger Lounge surrounded an inflatable doll of George W. Bush and began to pummel him, kicking him across the room, punching him in the face and knocking him down. Their actions were all in vain.

By the November 4, 2004

Leisure

Mexx showcases new line of Euro clothes, mid-price champagne

As I stumbled down to M Street in my four-inch stiletto heels and Old Navy jeans for European clothing store Mexx’s opening night fashion show, a scene from Zoolander flashed through my mind.

By the November 4, 2004

Leisure

Slim Susie highlights quirks of small-town Sweden

While Sweden may seem a flawless bastion of democratic socialism to some, myself very much included, films like Slim Susie remind us that no society is without its problems.

By the November 4, 2004

Sports

The Sports Sermon

“The season is likely to slip away.”

By November 4, 2004

Sports

Pumping Iron

Once and for all, let this be your guide to exercise and diet.

By the November 4, 2004

Sports

Hoyas look to salvage football season against Lehigh

After two consecutive road losses the Georgetown football team returns to Harbin Field this Saturday hoping to end its current losing streak against ninth ranked Lehigh.

By the November 4, 2004

Sports

Larrimore lights up GU golf team, scorecard

Anyone who plays golf to relax doesn’t know Christy Larrimore. Friendly and outgoing around friends on campus, the junior golf star is all intensity on the links.

By the November 4, 2004

Sports

Men’s soccer clinches Big East Tournament spot with win

Fighting for its postseason life, the Georgetown men’s soccer team put together one of its most complete efforts of all season, downing 14th-ranked Seton Hall at home on Saturday afternoon.

By the November 4, 2004

Editorials

Direct Quote

The Funniest Quotes of the 2004 Campaign

By the November 4, 2004

Editorials

By the Numbers

The Sarcastic Edition

By the November 4, 2004

Editorials

Turn on the bright lights

Security on the streets outside the front gates has become a more pressing issue in light of a recent increase in reported crime in the Georgetown neighborhood.

By the November 4, 2004

Editorials

Back to the future with Marion Barry

Former Mayor Marion Barry made his latest triumphant return to district politics on Tuesday.

By the November 4, 2004

Editorials

Vote or die? We choose death, apparently

Yesterday, 120 million Americans went to the polls.

By the November 4, 2004

Voices

Cab-fear

Like most mothers, mine hugs me extra-tight before I leave for school in the fall.

By the November 4, 2004

Voices

Letters from Iraq

A few weeks ago I received two postcards from Iraq.

By the November 4, 2004

Sports

The Sports Sermon

This year it’s the Serm’s turn to take a stab at the one institution easier to criticize than our own government.

By October 28, 2004

Sports

Run ’til You’re Pretty

By the time you read this, Kenmore Square will be littered with more bullets than during the Boston Massacre, and Boston will prepare for the biggest fiesta since the Boston Tea Party.

By the October 28, 2004

Sports

Resilient women’s soccer fights past West Virginia

Georgetown’s women’s soccer team has finally hit its stride, putting together a three-game winning streak, and including back-to-back shutouts over conference opponents.

By the October 28, 2004