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Students left without Internet

Three hundred and fifty defective media adapters distributed by University Information Services left newly-arrived students without the Internet in their residence halls at the beginning of the semester.

UIS Director Beth Ann Bergsmark said that 180 students who attempted to sign out media adapters after Aug.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

News

GUSA to reform bylaws

After controversy over vague bylaws dominated last year’s Georgetown University Student Association election, a newly-formed student committee met Tuesday to decide how to reform the bylaws governing the elections.

Focusing on a range of issues from spending limits to candidates’ use of other advertising media, such as the Internet, the committee intends to give a thorough point by point reworking of the bylaws to prevent future problems in time for this fall’s first-year representative GUSA election.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

News

Georgetown reinstates contract with Lands’ End

Georgetown recently reinstated its contract with a company it had previously severed ties with because of alleged unfair labor practices. Lands’ End Inc. agreed to end its discriminatory practices based on trade union participation in its Salvadoran factories.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Features

How one student changed Georgetown’s sexual assault policy

Kate Dieringer (NUR ‘05) makes an unlikely warrior, but that is exactly what she has had to become since her arrival at Georgetown three years ago.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Sports

Hoyas sacked by Lafayette, lose patriot league opener

The Hoyas could have used a couple more field goals from last week’s record-setting kicker Michael Gillman.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Sports

What women want … at Yates Field House

Keep the grunts to yourself.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Sports

What women want … at Yates Field House

Keep the grunts to yourself.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Sports

D.C.’s best hotspots for NFL action

With the professional football season underway, many Hoyas are faced with the question of where to watch their favorite team.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Sports

Run ’til your Pretty: A time for sports

On Tuesday night, HBO premiered its documentary Nine Innings From Ground Zero, a stirring look at the role baseball played in New York’s recovery after Sept. 11, 2001.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Editorials

Lands’ End: back in business with Georgetown

Protests pay off

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Editorials

Powell paints unrealistic picture

U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell spoke at Georgetown last Friday, the day before the third anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Editorials

Named in vain

Lawsuit, shmawsuit

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Editorials

By the Numbers and Direct Quote

American deaths, American weapons, a hurricane and some cocaine

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Voices

Makes me want to Ralph

Why a vote for Nader is a vote for nonsense

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Voices

Reservoir hot dog

A man with a hot dog suit. And a gun.

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Voices

A practical guide for hurricane season

Forget the duct tape, grab the wine!

By the Voice Staff September 16, 2004

Features

Black Cat: A changing club with a changing scene in a changing city

In daylight, the corrugated steel shutters of 1811 14th Street NW are as unassuming as any closed-for-business city storefront or locked-down warehouse. The only feature setting the building slightly apart is the plainly-lettered black and white sign hanging above the main entrance that reads BLACK CAT.

By the Voice Staff September 9, 2004

Editorials