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Are you racing? The Voice goes drag!

Two Voice staffers get spiked.

By the October 28, 2004

News

Several more residences closed in wake of fatal fire

In a continuing wave of housing inspections, two more basement apartments were closed this week by building inspectors, while a building housing several George Washington University students was closed Tuesday, according District of Columbia Department of Consumer Affairs and Regulations and University Officials.

By the October 28, 2004

News

Sexual harassment hits the streets

A Georgetown student was victim to an indecent exposure this week, in the first reported sexual harassment incident this semester.

By the October 28, 2004

News

Students donate to help fire survivors

Led by a group of housemates, the Georgetown community came together to assist the five students whose house burnt down in a fire that killed their roommate, Daniel Rigby (MSB ‘05).

By the October 28, 2004

Editorials

Georgetown unites for neighborhood safety

The administration’s response to the recent off-campus housing crisis has been admirable.

By the October 28, 2004

News

GUSA resolves: seniors earned their points in housing lottery

After weeks of heated debate about the point system used to determine housing preference, two student groups have passed a pair of unanimous new resolutions to address the issue.

By the October 28, 2004

Editorials

Committee-ing to change

This week the University decided to allow a sub-contracted worker to participate on the Advisory Committee for Business Practices.

By the October 28, 2004

News

Worker wins committee spot

Administrators announced their decision to allow sub-contracted workers a place on the Advisory Committee for Business Practices Thursday, reversing a decision made earlier this month.

By the October 28, 2004

News

Students band together wearing orange

If you are looking for someone who likes deep, meaningful conversation, look for those wearing bands of orange fabric.

By the October 28, 2004

Editorials

The Funny Third: The Voice endorses- Jon Stewart for President

After much smoke-filled, back room deliberation and deal making, the Voice encourages its readers to vote Jon Stewart for President of the United States of America Tuesday, Nov. 2.

By the October 28, 2004

News

D.C.’s flu blues

Usually the members of Congress hardly seem to notice the city they work in, let alone its residents.

By the October 28, 2004

Editorials

By the Numbers and Direct Quote

50,996,116 Number of popular votes Democratic candidate Al Gore received in the 2000 Presidential election.

By the October 28, 2004

Sports

Rumble in the Bronx: Georgetown football takes on Fordham

The Georgetown football team hopes the road to redemption against Fordham will come while on the road this weekend.

By the October 28, 2004

Sports

Cross country team runs into trouble

The Georgetown women’s cross country team is going into this weekend’s Big East Championship looking to rectify what has been a disappointing season thus far.

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

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

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

Leisure

Pygmalion brings a girl up from the gutter

Theater patrons rush into the rain, frantically trying to find cabs and stay dry, while a modest flower girl attempts to earn enough change to see herself through the night.

By the October 21, 2004

Leisure

Ana Mendieta smears Hirshhorn with inspiration, blood

A film projects the image of a woman standing still with her arms spread against a wall, slowly sliding her body down and leaving red paint smears of what appears to be a birth canal.

By the October 21, 2004

Leisure

Mission of Burma escapes its certain fate

For a rock band to still be alive, let alone functional, 25 years after beginning is astounding.

By the October 21, 2004

Leisure

Team America is no A-Team

OK, we get it: America is bad. We don’t care about the rest of the world. Bush is evil. Enough already.

By the October 21, 2004

Leisure

Better Than Marriage

New York magazine recently ran a cover story on what they called “the blurry teen pill culture,” describing the lifestyle of New York City teenagers who use black market antidepressants and their friends’ Adderall to survive school and enjoy their Friday nights out on the town.

By the October 21, 2004

Voices

A Mother’s Agony, Her Daughter’s Pain

The mother of an unidentified Georgetown sexual assault victim relays her daughter’s story and explains how Kate Dieringer affected their lives.

By the October 21, 2004

Voices

It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing

This summer, everyone from home told me how lucky I was to be going to Georgetown during an election year.

By the October 21, 2004

Voices

Fear and Barnacles

With my eyebrows furrowed, eyes narrowed and lips pouting, I portrayed the typically difficult child all too well.

By the October 21, 2004