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New worries for study abroad

Past study abroad students ponder the quality of their experience, and future travelers wonder if the new costs are worth it.

News

Legacy of a Dream award honors Powells

Dr. King’s ideals remembered in Kennedy Center ceremony

News

Students and University disagree on security changes

Faulty GoCard-readers provoke questions over effectiveness

News

Getting ready for Bush’s second term

District and students prepare for the presidential inauguration

News

Atlantic writers discuss “Real State of the Union”

With President George W. Bush’s State of the Union Address still two weeks away on Feb. 2, Georgetown students had the opportunity to voice their concerns about the condition of our nation at Georgetown’s second annual “Real State of the Union,” hosted by the Atlantic Monthly Group.

News

By the people?

City on a Hill: A bi-weekly column on D.C. news and politics

News

Mitchell scholar

Benjamin Cote was named one of 12 students out of 220 applicants nationally to be awarded the George J. Mitchell Scholarship. The scholarship, named for former Senator Mitchell (D-ME) (LAW ‘61), will fund a year of study at the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland next year, where Cote will pursue a master’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies.

News

Copley desecration

Copley Hall’s new chaplain-in-residence, Santi Gorospe, woke up to an unpleasant reception Monday morning. The door to the room he shares with his wife, Virginia, was defaced early in the morning with offensive, anti-religious writing.

Editorials

Off to a good start

Who loves hypocrisy and wasting money more than a newly-elected President?

Editorials

Morality’s Loophole

The United States fights wars about ideals and freedom, but in the nation’s war on terrorism both sides are in danger of becoming morally indistinguishable.

Editorials

Shh…it’s the latest Belle & Sebastian

It’s a new year, and that means it’s time for us pretentious indie kids with funny glasses, bad facial hair and slightly odd-looking girlfriends to tell everyone exactly what we thought about “the arts” this past year.

Editorials

By the numbers

58 – Bullet per Iraqi purchased by the Pentagon in 2004 (and more)

Editorials

Direct quote

Remarks we Regretted Edition

Voices

An In-flight Guide: Avoiding your fellow traveler

An attack of charisma dooms a student’s flight

Voices

Waiting in a Winter Wonderland : A Christmas Story

“Snow,” Santa and Shoppers Make a Merry Christmas at Macy’s

Voices

I’m doing just fine, thank you very much

I can hardly believe that it’s been almost a year now since I coached Georgetown to its final, heartbreaking loss under my tenure.

Sports

Hoyas vanquish Scarlet Knights 62-55, ‘Nova and ‘Cuse up next

After a dismal first half in which the Hoyas scored a season-low 18 points, the men’s basketball team put together a thrilling comeback in the MCI Center Tuesday night to defeat Rutgers.

Sports

Hoyas off to rough start in Big East

In hotly contested Big East action last Saturday, the Georgetown women’s basketball team fell to the Seton Hall Pirates in New Jersey.

Sports

Foot-and-mouth disease

Putting From the Rough – A Weekly Take on Sports

Sports

The Sports Sermon

It was a wonderful weekend for the bastard stepchildren of New York sports out on Long Island.

News

I Survived the Tsunami

On the Record with Brintha Vasagar, Georgetown student and aid worker

News

University responds to South Asia tsunami disaster

Relief effort unites community

News

Georgetown Olympian named Rhodes scholar

Jennifer Howitt (SFS ‘05) still very clearly remembers the first time she rolled onto a basketball court in a wheelchair.

News

Georgetown boathouse proposal sparks controversy

After receiving approval from the D.C. Zoning Commission in Dec. 2003, the fate of Georgetown’s new boathouse hangs in the balance once again.

Leisure

Cloud 9: Homosexuality in Africa, Britain

Homosexuality, feminism and questions of race are hardly new themes in modern theater, but plays that honestly examine these subjects and the issues surrounding them are much rarer.