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Hoyas win third in a row over WVU, 71-67

The Georgetown women’s basketball team extended their winning streak to three games with a win over West Virginia Saturday at McDonough Gymnasium.

Sports

No-Fun-League

Putting From the Rough – A weekly take on sports

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Mid-Season Swan Song (To the tune of The Game’s ‘Hate it or Love it’)

News

Prospect Street fire caused by candle, cigarettes

New information has surfaced on the basement fire that destroyed 3318 Prospect St. last October and resulted in the death of Daniel Rigby (MSB ‘05).

News

Sigma Phi Epsilon to reach Georgetown

On a campus where social fraternities are prohibited and banned from receiving University funding, the impending formation of a Sigma Phi Epsilon chapter is momentous.

News

Students, staff differ on dining hall quality

A year and a half after Leo J. O’Donovan Dining Hall replaced New South Cafeteria as Georgetown’s main food venue, a striking difference of opinion remains between the administrators who manage the facility and the students who use it.

News

GU student to be MTV-U Darfur correspondent

Nate Wright (CAS ‘06) will be one of three student correspondents for an MTV-U documentary on the Darfur region of Sudan, which has been ravished by genocide and internal ethnic divisions.

News

Institutionalized Valentines?

Saxa Politica – Bi-weekly analysis of on-campus news and politics

News

News Hits

Tsunami relief gala and Tajik Dips at Georgetown

Editorials

The last Iraq ed we’ll write (’til next week)

It’s taken almost two years. It’s cost the lives of 1,436 Americans and wounded thousands. Finally, though, Iraqis voted and the world celebrated. Unfortunately, this euphoria is not yet warranted.

Editorials

What’s a soldier worth?

The Bush administration has begun to see how much it has shortchanged those who serve, but they have not yet done enough for our servicemen.

Voices

When wanting to be right is very wrong

Because being against the war doesn’t mean being against the peace

Editorials

Forgetting Freedoms

Have you ever caught yourself thinking that the First Amendment goes too far?

Voices

Making better writers, one paper at a time

I remember hyperventilating. I know my heart stopped at least once or twice.

Voices

How I learned how much I love my sister

And nearly killed all her pets along the way

Voices

Did Georgetown turn me into a snob?

“I’m glad you’re back,” my then 16-year-old sister sighed as she threw her leg over the arm of our old green couch and settled down to watch a movie.

Editorials

By the numbers

2042 Year President Bush predicted that Social Security funding will be exhausted in his 2005 State of the Union address. 1988 Year then-Congressional Candidate Bush predicted that Social Security would... Read more

Editorials

Direct quote

“Journalism at its Best Edition”

Leisure

The Aviator fails to take off

Though The Aviator provides insight into the private life of Howard Hughes, truly one of the most intriguing and bizarre public figures of the twentieth century, it is never more than the sum of its parts.

Leisure

Lezhur Ledger: Party Etiquette

20. Firing a gun into the air jubilantly is a good way to display your happiness or that you just want some wallets.

Leisure

Chocomania

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

Leisure

Concert Wrap-up: Bright Eyes and Arcade Fire

Bright Eyes; Saturday, January 29; 9:30 Club Touring in support of its twin January releases, Bright Eyes and its indie wunderkind frontman Conor Oberst sold out the 9:30 Club last... Read more

Sports

Hoyas make Pirates walk the plank, win 61-51

After last Saturday’s disappointing loss at Boston College, the Georgetown men’s basketball team needed a little lift.

Sports

In a New York (uh, Jersey) state of mind

Last weekend New York sports fans were placed in a sticky situation by the outcomes of both the NFC and AFC Championship games.