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Bands Spring Ahead With Fall Music

By Nick Donahue September 22, 2011

The Whole Love by Wilco, due out Sept. 27 Beloved Chicago boys Wilco are set to come out with the follow up to their underwhelming 2009 release Wilco (The Album) later this month. Based...

Clap Your Hands and Stop Crying

By Rianna Folds September 22, 2011

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah first garnered attention for earning enough of a fan base on the Internet to successfully release their first self-titled album in 2005, even though they were unsigned. For their...

Making the Cut for The Corp and GUASFCU

By Kathryn DeVincenzo September 22, 2011

Each year at the Student Activities Fair, students man over 100 tables on Copley Lawn, each station decorated with sign-up sheets, giveaways and baked goods. Students have the opportunity to window...

Das Some Good Eatin’

By Marielle Marki September 16, 2011

No matter how much time you've spent on the Hilltop, there are always new culinary discoveries to be made, even in the Georgetown neighborhood. Take Das Ethiopian, formerly known as Zed's. Still in...

Hipster Hop: Rap Duo Das Racist Doesn’t Relax

By Danish Zaidi September 16, 2011

n the first promotional single for Watch the Throne, Kanye West coined the term "H.A.M." In Das Racist's first commercial album, Relax, the rap duo simply does that — they "go H.A.M." with an eclectic...

The Struggle Within: A Soldier’s Hidden War

By Jonathan Gillis September 16, 2011

Jonathan Hopkins was a casualty of war, though not the kind he had been trained to fight. As a West Point cadet, Hopkins, now a graduate student at Georgetown, had been schooled in the intricacies...

The Restaurant May Be Piccolo, but the Food Is a Big Delight

By Marielle Marki September 16, 2011

In America, Italian cuisine is well-known, well-appreciated and, well, delicious. And Ristorante Piccolo is no disappointment. The name means "small restaurant," and accordingly, Piccolo is a little...

Surprisingly Solid Lineup for Fall Television

By Steven Piccione September 16, 2011

For those who remember how terrible the majority of the new shows were last fall, it will come as a relief that this new season will usher in a multitude of promising new programs.J.J. Abrams, the creator...

Fight for Your Right

By Kinne Chapin September 16, 2011

On any given Friday, I can go out and hear some Chris Brown, Kanye, Ke$ha or Gaga. When I do, I'm guaranteed to freak out, say each song is my favorite and proceed to scream along as loud as I can, ruining...

I Don’t Know How You Could Watch This

By Jeremy Tramer September 16, 2011

When I go to screenings of movies I'm going to review, I write "lol" in my notes for failed attempts at humor, and "haha" for things that are actually funny. The lol-to-haha ratio for I Don't Know How...

Exhibit Explores Human Experience

By Taisa Goodnature September 16, 2011

La Maison Francaise, the cultural arm of the French embassy, currently hosts an exhibit by Washington-based artist Danielle Bensky, whose husband is a professor of French at Georgetown. The show,efFUSIONS,...

New Fighting Flick Packs a Punch

By Alex Martin September 9, 2011

From the moment that the trailer of Warrior was publicized, the buzz surrounding the film largely consisted of two questions: Why did it give away the ending in the preview? And, hang on — didn't...

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