Georgetown does Halloween well. So it should — we have a serious reputation to uphold after the 1973 release of William Friedkin’s cult horror film “The Exorcist.” The movie’s chilling score,...

Halfway through the second act, amid the browbeating and emotional turmoil that comes with this kind of existential crisis, my gaze shifted to the ceiling. Hidden high above the stage lights, far from...

Prost! I might not know how to say “hi, how are you” in German, but, after a successful weekend at Oktoberfest, I have definitely mastered “cheers.” After a week of travel across Budapest, Vienna...

The beginning of school is a hectic time for us all. Classes are starting up again, the bookstore suddenly turns into a war zone and moving in to our respective housing sucks. However, this year we students...

“Raise the Red Lantern” is a flat-out masterpiece, though I suspect this is the first time you’re even hearing of it. Let me clarify the “you” in that statement: if you’re an enthusiast...

I’ll be the first to admit that running isn’t as fun as it is often claimed to be. Many Lululemon-clad Hoyas would be all too happy to argue that point as they lace up their neon sneakers and set out...

At home, on weekends, during snow days, or really whenever the mood strikes her, my mom will wake us up by singing. Some days she’s Glinda the Good Witch beckoning her munchkins to get up and “meet...

I’ve never had much of a problem being the minority, having attended predominately white schools for most of my education. Therefore, I expected that my experience at Georgetown would be no different...

For a Tuesday night in Washington, D.C., the 9:30 Club was jumping. I could practically hear the wailing of Jack Antonoff’s guitar from two blocks away on U Street. For the second time in a few weeks,...

I may not have found “the one,” but I have found my partner in all things cafe-related, and that’s perfect for me right now. I would like to start off with a disclaimer: We did not plan on studying...

She said “I loved you like my favorite armchair” and the room fell silent. Her voice grew louder and louder and her pace quicker and quicker as if the words were burning inside her and she needed...

‘Roman Holiday.” “La Dolce Vita.” “Bicycle Thieves.” “To Rome with Love.” The Eternal City, as anyone who has been there or seen the aforementioned movies can tell you, is anything but...