Voice Staff

The staff of The Georgetown Voice.


Sports

Hoyas attempt to tackle Bucknell Saturday

Coming off of last week’s loss to Colgate, the Georgetown football team hopes to notch its first Patriot League win of the year against Bucknell.

Editorials

Gunning for a change

Guns in the district? Thanks, but no thanks, Congress.

Sports

Curses be damned

In his book, True Believers, Joe Queenan asks, “Why do fans live and die with their teams?”

Editorials

Field of dreams, schools of nightmares

Baseball, but still no books.

News

Students want you to know your rights

Understanding the campus, city and national rules and regulations that govern student behavior can be a daunting task.

To help students to better understand their rights and responsibilities at Georgetown, the FRIENDS Initiative, in partnership with Students for Georgetown Inc.

Editorials

Civilizing underage drinking

Anyone who has been to a college campus on a weekend night knows that criminal penalties don’t do much to stop underage drinking.

Leisure

Ramones barely survive to see the end of the century

If there’s a lesson to be learned from End of the Century, a new documentary about punk rock forefathers the Ramones, it’s that sometimes it sucks to be a rock star.

The Ramones, in distilling rock and roll in the early ‘70s with speeding, sloppy guitars, simplistic lyrics and an intensity matched by few bands before or since, deserve much of the credit for the creation of punk rock.

News

Henle Village grapples with mosquitos

A recent infestation of mosquitoes has had many residents of Henle Village scratching their heads in the past two weeks.

The University has hired an entomologist to diagnose and assist with the problem.

Christy Anthony, Area Coordinator for Henle Village, said that the problem began during the first week of September, but has recently grown more serious.

Editorials

Fight for your right

Student rights and responsibilities are a constant issue at Georgetown.

Leisure

Leisure Ledger

There are some things too intrinsically good for even the most jaded hipster to reject. Little Debbie cakes, classes that have no finals and Johnny Depp come to mind immediately, but chief among these perfect ideas and/or individuals is Lance Armstrong.