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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Student Organizers Host First Annual Slavery Remembrance Event

Student Organizers Host First Annual Slavery Remembrance Event

By Clayton Kincade September 15, 2023

Georgetown University students hosted the first ever Slavery Remembrance Day event Sept. 10 to honor the horrific plight and servitude of enslaved persons and the work and strength of their descendants. Hoyas...

PHILM AND FILOSOPHY | ‘Barbie,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and the Problem of Postmodern Endings

PHILM AND FILOSOPHY | ‘Barbie,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ and the Problem of Postmodern Endings

By Luke McMahan September 13, 2023

This article contains minor spoilers for “Barbie” and “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Following the monumental critical and commercial successes of “Barbie” and “Everything Everywhere...

FUNNY FACES IN BEAUTIFUL PLACES | Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Sparkle on the “Restless Leg” Tour at the DAR Constitution Hall

FUNNY FACES IN BEAUTIFUL PLACES | Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Sparkle on the “Restless Leg” Tour at the DAR Constitution Hall

By Amber Cherry September 13, 2023

A line of fun aunts, their millennial nieces and wine night gal pals wrapped the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Constitution Hall April 28, as a light drizzle obscured the lights of the entryway...

It’s (Be)witching Hour and Jazz is Officially Back.

It’s (Be)witching Hour and Jazz is Officially Back.

By Isabella Wylie September 13, 2023

★★★★☆ With the release of her sophomore album, “Bewitched,” Icelandic-Chinese recording artist Laufey Lín Jónsdóttir has already broken records for jazz music.  The album has...

‘GUTS’ is a Fitting Second Act from Olivia Rodrigo

‘GUTS’ is a Fitting Second Act from Olivia Rodrigo

By Jasmine Criqui September 13, 2023

★★★★☆ When your debut album wins you three Grammy awards, it can be hard to know where to go next. Play it safe and stick to the proven formula, or swing for the fences, secure in the knowledge...

‘Bottoms’ is Unfiltered, Raunchy Queer Joy

‘Bottoms’ is Unfiltered, Raunchy Queer Joy

By Clayton Kincade September 6, 2023

★★★★☆ The funniest film of the decade is already here. Following the breakout success of the incredible “Shiva Baby,” director Emma Seligman has teamed up again with Rachel Sennott...

From British Royals to the Founding Fathers: The World of Historical Musicals

From British Royals to the Founding Fathers: The World of Historical Musicals

By Alexis Kim September 6, 2023

★★★★★ What do the Declaration of Independence and King Henry VIII’s ex-wives have in common? You can learn about them through song and dance! Welcome to the wild and wonderful world of...

‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Continues an Unprecedented Streak of High-Quality Action Flicks

‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Continues an Unprecedented Streak of High-Quality Action Flicks

By James Pocchia September 6, 2023

★★★★☆ In cinema, the rule of diminishing returns maintains that sequels tend to decline in quality over time and suffer in comparison to the original film that spawned them. Action franchise...

Magazine Lists Two Female Georgetown Business School Students as ‘MBA Students to Watch’

Magazine Lists Two Female Georgetown Business School Students as ‘MBA Students to Watch’

By Catherine Alaimo September 1, 2023

Business magazine “Poets and Quants” featured Kanokbhorn “KK” Saha (MBA ’23) and Elizabeth Shaya (MBA ’23), two recent Georgetown McDonough School of Business (MSB) graduates, as MBA Students...

Beloved English Professor Honored with Award at Crime Writers’ Conference

Beloved English Professor Honored with Award at Crime Writers’ Conference

By Catherine Alaimo September 1, 2023

Georgetown English professor Maureen Corrigan received the John Seigenthaler Legends Award at the Killer Crime Writers’ Conference in Nashville, Tenn. Aug. 19. The award, which was created to commemorate...

New Windows and HVAC System Installed in LXR

New Windows and HVAC System Installed in LXR

By Hayley Young September 1, 2023

Georgetown University recently renovated its LXR residential community with new windows and HVAC units, aiming to reduce emissions from air conditioning units. The project included the installation...

GU Hotel Reopens as Housing but Faces Student Complaints

GU Hotel Reopens as Housing but Faces Student Complaints

By Alessia Coluccio September 1, 2023

Students housed in the Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center are raising concerns about the lack of amenities available to them as opposed to other traditional on-campus housing complexes.  Residents...

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