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What safety?

Is it wrong to assume that the Department of Public Safety should have University students’ and faculty members’ best interests in mind at all times? It seems like this would... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

Eighth graders to see sports at GU

Georgetown University Athletic Department and District of Columbia Public Schools will begin a program which will allow local middle school students to spend a day at Georgetown observing intercollegiate athletics.... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

GOCard reaches main campus

Beginning Oct. 30, main campus students will be eligible to pick up their personal Georgetown One Card, a single card to be used for identification, purchasing goods and services both... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

SafeRides extension requested

An effort by members of the Georgetown University Student Association to extend the hours of SafeRides may be put in effect this weekend. GUSA has proposed to extend SafeRides for... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

Events on the death penalty educate students

Approximately 150 students and faculty listened firsthand to the stories of two death row inmates via a speakerphone from a Chicago prison yesterday evening. This “Live from Death Row” event... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

Campus responds to national anthrax scare

In response to the national anthrax scare, Georgetown is providing testing for campus postal workers and suggesting all students take precautions when opening mail. In a e-mail sent on Oct.... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

Change to free speech policy proposed

Members of a committee on free speech at Georgetown proposed a possible addition to the current Speech and Expression Policy in front of the Georgetown University Student Association Tuesday night.... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

Postmodernism in everyday life

I could, perhaps, find some other way to say what I’m about to say. But that would just be an attempt to evade the resounding truth, not just of the... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

Lacoste playas across the hall

In Kenya, like in most other countries around the world, a lot of people tend to think of Americans as rather loud and dim-witted. Most importantly though, Americans have the... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

A trash revolution

There’s a revolution going on and it’s happening in your very own trash. Instead of loitering at the mall, kids are spending their evenings kicking happily into Staples’ dumpsters and... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

The politics of dancing

Some people don’t like to dance. I’m not one of these people; I happen to love to dance. My father, however, is one of the anti-happy feet people. In 21... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

Throbbing play from Nomadic

Nomadic Theater kicks off its 20th-anniversary season this weekend with Paula Vogel’s Hot ‘N’ Throbbing, a play that explores those oft-equated concepts, sex and violence. Charlene, a single mother, struggles... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

PBS dishes out fresh new series

What comes to your mind when you think “PBS?” Classical music concerts? Jim Lehrer? Sesame Street? Chances are, you generally look to PBS for the good, clean, reputable and (gasp)... Read more

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

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

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

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

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

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

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

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

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

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

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

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

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

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

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001

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

By the Voice Staff October 25, 2001