Opinion

Thoughts from the Georgetown community.

Editorials

Georgetown and bioethics

Last week, Dr. Edmund Pellegrino, a Georgetown professor emeritus of medicine and medical ethics, began his tenure as chair of the President’s Council on Bioethics.

By the October 13, 2005

Editorials

District Glassmasters

The Funny Third

By the October 13, 2005

Voices

Wake me up when it’s over

We came to Boston for the College Jeopardy tryouts.

By the October 6, 2005

Voices

Bring your cards to the table

What does this mean? I don’t know, I’ll read it anyway … three minutes remaining … oh-ok. So, in conclusion: I’ll read this file, and this card and th-and time’s up.

By the October 6, 2005

Editorials

Ladner’s Golden Parachute

Earlier this week, students and faculty at American University called for the swift resignation of University President Benjamin Ladner.

By the October 6, 2005

Editorials

In the spirit of transparency

Georgetown appears to be following the most basic tenets of the new living wage policy, but that is not enough.

By the October 6, 2005

Editorials

Swiping for New Orleans

It is nice when a big corporation does something good. It is better when you can help out, without having to sacrifice much yourself.

By the October 6, 2005

Voices

A minority in the majority

Carrying On – a rotating column by voice senior staffers

By the October 6, 2005

Voices

Saturday morning, 7a.m.

Remembering the friends from the past

By the October 6, 2005

Editorials

A sense of security

The results of a recently released survey show that Georgetown students do not feel safe outside of the Healy gates or along Prospect Street. So far, Georgetown administrators have done an excellent job at addressing this issue, and they deserve recognition.

By the September 29, 2005

Editorials

Keep the customer satisfied

Compared with previous years, the lines at the dining hall certainly seem long.

By the September 29, 2005

Editorials

A loud but nonsensical protest

Anti-war activists had an unprecedented opportunity to speak with a unified voice in favor of a clear and responsible plan for Iraq. Instead, the Sept. 24 anti-war march became a fragmented and unclear call for the immediate and reckless withdrawal of troops from Iraq.

By the September 29, 2005

Editorials

By the Numbers

300,000 Number of people at Sept. 24 war protest, according to protest organizers. more than 100,000 Number of people at the protest, according to D.C. police 147,000 Number of U.S.... Read more

By the September 29, 2005

Voices

Don’t wait ’til next year

Being a baseball fan through good times and bad

By the September 29, 2005

Voices

Blame the left

Today I find that the consequences for my dominant left hand may be more severe than bumping elbows at the dinner table. In fact, it may kill me.

By the September 29, 2005

Voices

Good day sunshine

Carrying On – a rotating column by senior voice staffers

By the September 29, 2005

Voices

Security issues

I am one of those who gets worried every time your eyes wonder elsewhere during conversation: I am insecure.

By the September 29, 2005

Editorials

A mess in the Anacostia

One and a half billion gallons of sewage and storm water flow into the Anacostia River every year.

By the September 22, 2005

Editorials

The business school’s future

Big things are expected from the tenure of the new business school Dean, George Daly.

By the September 22, 2005

Editorials

Students short-shrifted again

Never before has the price of attending college been higher. Yet Congress wants to dramatically cut financial aid programs.

By the September 22, 2005