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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Cafe and Bookstore is Recipe for Mediocrity

By Claire Carrique April 17, 2015

★★★☆☆ $$$ After a lot of teasing, spring has finally sprung, and with it returns our courage to leave our dorms, venturing outdoors for longer than ten minutes. The perfect weather this past...

Album Review: ‘New Glow’

By Madison Stingray April 17, 2015

★★★☆☆ The April 7 release of Matt & Kim’s new album, “New Glow,” coincided almost perfectly with their performance at Georgetown’s spring concert last weekend. Although the album...

Movie Review: ‘True Story’

By Anna Shuster April 17, 2015

With the suspense of a murder mystery and the thematic depth of a work of literature, “True Story” packs a lot into 100 minutes. Although it features familiar comedy co-stars Jonah Hill and James...

Horror on a Budget

By Bryan Yuen April 17, 2015

“I would never be someone who would grow up and forget their dreams,” Georgetown alumnus Steve Wolsh (MSB ’03) said. Most people would not expect being a director of a low-budget horror film...

Concert Review: Greg Holden

By Rhiannon Catalano April 17, 2015

With the release of his album “Chase the Sun” earlier this week, Greg Holden is about to emerge from the shadow of his hit song “Home,” which was recorded by Phillip Phillips, and gained acclaim...

Movie Review: ‘Monkey Kingdom’

By Jasmine White April 17, 2015

Is a Disney movie really a Disney movie without a princess storyline? Apparently not. Even the new nature documentary “Monkey Kingdom” comes complete with a princess-to-be, a prince — or alpha...

A.I. Arouses Philosophical Questions

By Hannah Kaufman April 17, 2015

It is not an easy feat, grappling with the philosophical issues that lie at the heart of human thought: what constitutes our sense of morality, and what makes us truly human? Screenwriter Alex Garland’s...

Album Review: ‘Future Hearts’

By Isobella Goonetillake April 17, 2015

★★☆☆☆ Although All Time Low seems to have been putting out new albums since you were in elementary school, the rock-pop four-piece is back with the release of the bombastic “Future Hearts,”...

COURTESY OF MYRIAM SANTOS
Songwriter Greg Holden released his first studio album, “Chase the Sun,” finally stepping out into the music scene as a singer.

Songwriter Steps onto the Stage

By Rhiannon Catalano April 10, 2015

Greg Holden is relatively unknown for a platinum-selling, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Pop Award-winning artist because the majority of his commercial success has come from...

Novel Digs up Provoking Questions

By Adrianna Smith April 10, 2015

Fans of Kazuo Ishiguro’s “Never Let Me Go” have been waiting 10 years for the next novel by their favorite international best-selling writer. Unfortunately, most followers will likely be disappointed...

A Musical Dystopia

By Justin Kotwicki April 10, 2015

Imagine a post-apocalyptic world where the earth has all but run out of water. Society is split between the wealthy elite in power and the poor population that must abide by their exploitative rules....

The Truth Behind the Stereotypes

By Patrick Bylis April 10, 2015

‘There are just so many gay guys at Georgetown.” I hate this sentence, and I hear it way too much. Frequently, this line of thinking leads people to believe that Georgetown is some kind of “gay-topia,”...

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