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Strokes of Brilliance

It seems that every so often, just to prove to itself that it still matters, the surprisingly reified entity known as the “rock press” decides to tell the rest of... Read more

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Hip-hop Manuvas in Britain

So, you think you know hip-hop. You’re the guy who says, “I listen to hip-hop but not rap,” the one who only listens to underground artists. You’re sure you’ve heard... Read more

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Life, Liberty, and Pop

A month and a half after the Sept. 11 attack on the United States, the pop world descended on Washington, D.C. to put on the benefit concert to end all... Read more

Sports

Hoyas gear up for Big East

The Georgetown women’s tennis team put two easy matches against Towson and UMBC under their belt this week as they continue to prepare for the coming spring’s challenging Big East... Read more

Sports

Da Scoop

Men’s basketball?RaMell Ross, a sophomore guard-forward will miss the first three months of the season because of a broken right foot, Head Coach Craig Esherick announced Wednesday. Ross played a... Read more

Sports

Port leads men’s soccer over rival UConn

In a physical, well-played Big East Conference game, Senior forward Nate Port’s team-leading eighth goal of the season led Georgetown to an inspired 1-0 shutout victory over defending National Champion... Read more

Sports

The Sports Sermon

The good folks at MBNA Career Center brought us “Career Fair 2001” in the Leavey Center on Wednesday. The Serm realized, while sitting in Sellinger, that we have no idea... Read more

Sports

The final verdict on the Yanks

Once again, it’s the Yankees. I don’t know what to do with myself. I live with Yankees fans. My best friends here are Yankees fans. Some of my other buddies,... Read more

Sports

“Pooch Punt!”

It was a pilgrimage to the very bottom of the talent pool that the National Football League has to offer, to a stadium out in the middle of nowhere, where... Read more

Features

Georgetown Fraternities: This is no Animal House

As a prospective students take their first tours at Georgetown, tour guides tell them that social fraternities and sororities do not exist here. College guides, such as The Princeton Review... Read more

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Letters to the Editor

As an alumnus, former Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner and former long-term resident of Georgetown, I’m glad to see efforts towards greater dialogue between non-student residents and student residents. Certainly, students need... Read more

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Psychedelia

Whether you are aware of it or not, D.C. is currently experiencing its annual blessing from on high by the gods of contemporary music. That is, we are and have... Read more

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Garbage, indeed

I am the first to say that Garbage is one of my favorite bands out there. I was first introduced to that heart-wrenching ”#1 Crush” from the Romeo and Juliet... Read more

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New Order returns with Get Ready

Dance music is too often given short shrift by contemporary rock writers. Certainly there are no shortage of dance ?zines, but their emphasis has always been on the scene?the clubs,... Read more

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Dave Brubeck at D.A.R.

Dave Brubeck was the first jazz musician to appear on the cover of Time magazine. His most famous piece, “Take Five,” is still the most recognizable jazz song ever recorded.... Read more

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L.I.E.all but banned

L.I.E.received an NC-17 rating because it deals with a taboo topic in our society: pedophilia. This should not frighten anyone into not seeing this superb film with exceptionally good acting.... Read more

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Lynch’s Drivedoes it again

To set the scene?Lincoln Plaza Cinema on a perfect New York City Indian summer day. However, instead of enjoying the sun, I am below ground, along with what seems to... Read more

News

48th Georgetown President inaugurated

The University formally inaugurated John J. DeGioia as Georgetown’s 48th President Saturday in front of an audience of students, faculty, staff, and Georgetown community members at D.A.R. Constitution Hall. In... Read more

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Mixed Messages

Washington, D.C. has had a hard time recovering economically from last month’s events. Expenditures are down, and the parts of the city that rely heavily on tourist traffic have been... Read more

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Speakers promote service involvement

Georgetown invited community leaders and social justice experts to speak in eight dialogues last Thursday and Friday on how members of a university community should be involved in service and... Read more

News

Frank says Congress won’t pass gay rights legislation

Representative Barney Frank (D-Mass.) said that gay rights legislation will not pass in the Congress until the Democratic Party regains a majority in the House of Representatives. Frank, the first... Read more

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Student robbed in Burleith

A Georgetown University student was robbed at gunpoint at 3 a.m. last Friday morning at the intersection of 37th and T streets, N.W. According to William Tucker, director of the... Read more