Voice Staff

The staff of The Georgetown Voice.

Leisure

James Bond meets Bad Santa

“Two things that taste better in Mexico: margaritas and cock.” That is the kind of shocking but funny line that perfectly captures what Julian Nobel in The Matador is all about.

By the January 19, 2006

News

Prison for student protestor

A Georgetown student faces up to six months in federal prison for trespassing on a military base during a November protest in Georgia.

By the January 19, 2006

Leisure

Wallace’s _Lobster_ traps readers

It would not be an overstatement for me to say that David Foster Wallace is the most important, or at least smartest, writer working today.

By the January 19, 2006

Sports

Hoyas collapse under Commodores’ surge

It was a tale of two halves this past Saturday in front of 7,526 at the MCI Center.

By the December 1, 2005

Features

_Reaching La Presa_

Short Story Contest 2005 Winner

Gavin scrutinized his reflection in the cracked mirror as he combed, then recombed, his hair. He couldn’t decide whether to use gel. It improved his look, but if it melted, it would seem like he was sweating ooze. He decided to risk it and squeezed a copious amount onto his palm. After five minutes, he congratulated himself on the natural-looking wave that had been his goal. He pulled on his blue, flowered board shorts and carefully slipped on a white shirt. He didn’t want to mess up his hair after all that trouble. Before leaving the room, Gavin gave himself four quick spritzes of Polo Sport. He figured it was at least twice as difficult to smell perpetually fresh in Mexico.

By the December 1, 2005

Sports

Marlow fuels hot start

Sophomore forward Kieraah Marlow strapped the Georgetown women’s basketball team on her back for the first week of the season.

By the December 1, 2005

Leisure

The life story of a P.I.M.P

Get Rich or Die Trying is a semi-autobiography based on superstar rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s life.

By the December 1, 2005

Sports

XC Nationals

Last Monday, the Georgetown men’s and women’s cross country teams stamped the end to a successful season by competing in the NCAA Championships.

By the December 1, 2005

Leisure

Barely making rent

Drag queens, drug addicts, and AIDS patients are just a few of the various uncanny characters in the movie Rent.

By the December 1, 2005

Editorials

Something queer afoot in the Vatican

This week, the Church released a document reinforcing its ban on ordaining homosexual priests, whether practicing or not, and those who condone homosexuality.

By the December 1, 2005