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Lezhur Ledger: Getting Beat with the Fugly Stick

The definition provided for “fugly” reads: “frightfully ugly; of or pertaining to something beyond the boundaries of normal unattractiveness. Example: “That ‘Kabbalists Do It Better’ trucker hat is fugly.”

Leisure

War journalism in black and white

War correspondent Joe Sacco uses a very unconventional medium to examine how the effects of war linger after the fighting ends: graphic nonfiction.

Sports

The Sports Sermon

When it comes to predictions, I usually just like shaking the 8-ball and leaving it at that.

Sports

All quiet on the Western Front

Hittin’ the back nine – A weekly take on sports

Sports

Hoya wins gold

Andrew Campbell, the senior captain of the men’s sailing team, spent a good part of his summer overseas contending in the Laser European Championships and most recently, the Summer World University Games.

Sports

Georgetown ranked 4th in expanded Big East

The Hoyas men’s soccer team is looking to improve on last season’s 11-8-2 record, which ended with a heartbreaking 1-0 overtime loss to Seton Hall in the Big East semifinals.

Sports

Back to work: Hoyas prepare for Bucknell

Like an eager first-year, this year’s football team is looking forward to the season that lies ahead, excited about the great things to come.

Editorials

A new look for the Corp in ’05

Vital Vittles, Movie Mayhem and Uncommon Grounds have made major changes over the summer, both in their facilities and their practices.

Editorials

An effective form of protest

Cindy Sheehan has been working to bring the troops back from Iraq since her son was killed in April 2004. But nearly 20 days ago, she took a stand that attracted the attention of the world.

Editorials

MPD putters along

Instead of preventing car theft, the Metropolitan Police Department has allowed a potentially successful program to stall because of technical problems and a fear of lawsuits.

News

City On A Hill: To the man who would be king

In my last look at the city for a few months, I’ve decided to address the future.

News

On the record with Tom Daschle

Former Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) was elected to the House of Representatives in 1978 and to the Senate in 1986, where he served as party leader from 1995 to 2005.

News

Hoya Battalion thrives despite national downturn

Academic excellence in the ROTC ranks drives program success

News

Renting Responsibly

Tenants and renters in the Georgetown neighborhood were treated to a closer look at rental procedures last Thursday at a forum held in the Leavey Program Room

News

Save the Loans

Georgetown students and faculty have begun to mobilize students against the Bush Administration’s proposal to cut several major federal student aid programs.

News

GU living wage inspires WashU students, others

Georgetown’s trend of political activism is expanding to other universities across the country.

News

Body of U-Md. student recovered from river

Cause of death undetermined as police end 10-day search

Sports

The Sports Sermon

Right now, no matter what Vegas says, every team thinks it’s headed to Super Bowl XL.

Sports

$10 Million Baby

Hittin the Back Nine – A weekly take on sports

Sports

Hoyas upset by UMass 12-13, fall to second in ECAC

Georgetown, ranked No. 3 in the country, faced off against the No. 9-ranked Minutemen in Amherst this past Saturday.

Sports

Hoyas dominate Huskies 16-8, secure Big East title

Georgetown’s women’s lacrosses team secured their fifth straight Big East title last Saturday and raised their record to 11-3.

Sports

Georgetown takes one from BC, gains momentum down the stretch

Following a tough stretch in the month of April, Georgetown’s baseball team bounced back and played a very positive series this past weekend against Boston College.

Features

Second Annual Photo Contest

Color and black & white prints from around the world. Click for slideshow and the winners.