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Students Experience Culture Through International Food

Students Experience Culture Through International Food

By Abigail Corrao and Michelle Brown February 27, 2020

When Fatima Marquez (COL ’22) finished her $16 seafood enchiladas at Los Cuates, she had one thing to say of the hearty dish: “It needs more spice.”  Used to devouring spice-filled meals...

Foodstagrams Offer Tasty Recipes, Detailed Reviews

Foodstagrams Offer Tasty Recipes, Detailed Reviews

By Emma Ginsberg February 27, 2020

Drawn by the allure of internet fame and Instagram attention, some Georgetown University students have found their niche online by posting the food they make and eat. Whether they are making the dishes...

Thrift Stores Offer Affordable Prices, Sustainable Options

Thrift Stores Offer Affordable Prices, Sustainable Options

By Emma Ginsberg and Maeve Silk February 20, 2020

Even on Georgetown University’s campus, where designer logos and styles can feature prominently on students’ clothing, shopping for secondhand clothing at thrift stores in the area is an avenue for...

THE REEL DEAL: Long-Takes Draw Audiences in, Enhance Film Plotlines

THE REEL DEAL: Long-Takes Draw Audiences in, Enhance Film Plotlines

By Tucker Oberting February 20, 2020

Don’t look now, but movies are becoming faster than ever. Average shot lengths — the amount of time between camera cuts — have decreased significantly from about 12 seconds in 1930 to only two and...

‘To All the Boys’ Sequel Disappoints With Lack of Chemistry, Charm

‘To All the Boys’ Sequel Disappoints With Lack of Chemistry, Charm

By Doris Zhang February 20, 2020

Despite the captivating romance in “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before,” its sequel fails to build on the story of the couple’s new relationship. With an uninspiring relationship and awkward anachronisms,...

EXPLORING EATERIES: Adams Morgan's Lucky Buns Creatively Fuses British and Asian Cuisine

EXPLORING EATERIES: Adams Morgan’s Lucky Buns Creatively Fuses British and Asian Cuisine

By Hal Rogers February 20, 2020

Washington’s food scene is growing rapidly with burger options. As the burger scene continues to grow, options can be overwhelming, with excellent choices near campus like The Tombs or Good Stuff Eatery...

'Merry Wives' at the Folger Theatre Delights with Talented Acting, Engaging Humor

‘Merry Wives’ at the Folger Theatre Delights with Talented Acting, Engaging Humor

By Annah Otis February 20, 2020

Director Aaron Posner’s modern rendition of William Shakespeare’s “The Merry Wives of Windsor” is a crowd-pleasing comedy with just as much relevance to modern audiences as to 16th-century ones....

WILL HOUSTON/THE HOYA | Featuring an inspiring performance from exchange student Meg Edwards, "Hedda Gabler" continues Mask and Bauble's excellence in stage work and in transporting the 18th-century tale to a modern context

Mask and Bauble Offers Modern Spin to ‘Hedda Gabler’

By Haley Resnick February 14, 2020

Georgetown University’s Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society stuns the audience in its performance of “Hedda Gabler,” a play originally written by Henrik Ibsen in 1891 and more recently adapted for...

"Portraits of the World: Denmark" Explores Artistic Communities

“Portraits of the World: Denmark” Explores Artistic Communities

By Michelle Brown February 13, 2020

Four smartly dressed old men, with their sage beards to match, carefully study a work of art that lies out of frame. A portrait of these Kunstdommere — “art judges” in Danish — by Michael Ancher...

'Bombshell' Blunders with Poor Writing, Shallow Character Development

‘Bombshell’ Blunders with Poor Writing, Shallow Character Development

By Iyanah Langa February 6, 2020

★★☆☆☆ This movie review discusses sexual assault in the workplace. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. In 2016, Fox News faced sexual misconduct allegations...

Pets on Campus Provide Emotional Support, Engage Community

Pets on Campus Provide Emotional Support, Engage Community

By Yu Young Lee and Allan Navarro February 6, 2020

Puppy pettings have become a routine occasion every finals season, with a variety of student groups offering opportunities to pet animals for a small fee as a way to relieve stress. However, some members...

EXPLORING EATERIES: Simply Banh Mi Impresses with Savory Flavors, Affordable Prices

EXPLORING EATERIES: Simply Banh Mi Impresses with Savory Flavors, Affordable Prices

By Hal Rogers February 6, 2020

Only in Georgetown, with its long history and international influence, can you grab an authentic Vietnamese meal and tour a sprawling and architecturally impressive museum just down the street. Still,...

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