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Asses in elephant skin In the aftermath of Bush’s reelection, I thought I’d offer a little advice to melancholy D.C. from faraway Texas. Don’t despair!?Too many people in this country need you right now.?They need your progressive commitment to healthcare, workers’ rights and the minimum wage.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

Correspondence

Letters to the Editor

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

GUSA tables changes to troubled bylaws

Tuesday night, the Georgetown University Student Association considered a resolution which would streamline its electoral bylaws in order to prevent a repeat of last year’s election controversy involving campaign fines and disqualifications.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

Differences persist over worker benefits

Cecilia Villatoro moved to the United States from El Salvador seven years ago. Six of those years she has spent in the Leavey Center of Georgetown University as a P & R Enterprises employee.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

Baseball proposal forces D.C. government into extra innings

The debate over the plan to bring baseball to D.C. has culminated in a conflict over public financing after a series of sudden counter-proposals within the city council.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

God and the Constitution: On the record with Michael Newdow

Michael Newdow became famous this summer when he challenged the words “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance in front of the U.S. Supreme Court.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

GU runs dry

A break in a water main affected every building on the Georgetown campus and severely limited water service to the Georgetown area Monday, according to Georgetown University Director of Media Relations Laura Cavender.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

Dirty no longer

Georgetown students, faculty and staff gathered outside the newly finished lobby of New South to rededicate the residence hall on Monday.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

Obsessed no longer

Twenty-two years after he was committed to St. Elizabeths Hospital in Southeast D.C., John Hinckley Jr. wants a little freedom.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

Features

Feelin’ Blue featuring Deborah Tannen, Mark Lance, Dan Porterfield and others

A week after the re-election of George W. Bush, members of the Georgetown community are feeling as blue as ever. Professors and students tackle the questions of what went wrong and what should happen in the future.

By the Voice Staff November 11, 2004

Voices

Letters from Iraq

A few weeks ago I received two postcards from Iraq.

By the Voice Staff November 4, 2004

Voices

Cab-fear

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

By the Voice Staff November 4, 2004

Vote or die? We choose death, apparently

Yesterday, 120 million Americans went to the polls.

By the Voice Staff November 4, 2004

Back to the future with Marion Barry

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

By the Voice Staff November 4, 2004

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 Voice Staff November 4, 2004

By the Numbers

The Sarcastic Edition

By the Voice Staff November 4, 2004

Direct Quote

The Funniest Quotes of the 2004 Campaign

By the Voice Staff November 4, 2004

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 Voice Staff November 4, 2004

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 Voice Staff November 4, 2004

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 Voice Staff November 4, 2004

Pumping Iron

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

By the Voice Staff November 4, 2004