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Album Review: ‘Ransom 2’

By Noah Hawke March 31, 2017

★★★★☆ Michael Len Williams II, known professionally as Mike WiLL Made-It, is a record producer known for his gritty trap beats and collaboration with other southern hip-hop mainstays like...

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen defended immigration as a part of a cosmopolitan view of world affairs in an event co-sponsored by The Hoya.

Author Advocates Role of Cosmopolitanism in Peace

By Patricja Okuniewska March 31, 2017

Cosmopolitanism can serve as an agent for peace in an age of conflict, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen at a talk during an annual symposium hosted by the Lannan Center...

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Arts Week features a series of displays, events and activities designed to celebrate the Arts at Georgetown.

Following Absence, Arts Week Returns to Celebrate Arts on Campus

By Yasmine Salam March 29, 2017

The fourth annual Georgetown University Arts Week started March 27 with a series of shows, events and activities designed to celebrate and shed light on the artistic community on campus. This year’s...

BRAVE 2017: Full Summit Coverage

By Campus News Editor March 28, 2017

For full coverage of the second annual BRAVE summit, visit the links below. Overview: BRAVE Offers Intersectional Dialogue "#BlackLivesMatter" Panel "A Seat at the Political Table" Panel

A Conversation with Bastille’s Kyle Simmons

By Meena Raman March 24, 2017

British pop-rock group Bastille quickly rose to fame in 2013, following the release of hit single “Pompeii” — one of the most streamed tracks that year. Since then, the band has lost none of...

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Soraya Eid (COL '17) opened the fourth annual OWN IT summit in Gaston Hall on Saturday.

OWN IT 2017: Full Summit Coverage

By Campus News Editor March 21, 2017

For full coverage of the 4th annual 2017 OWN IT Summit, visit the links below. Overview: OWN IT Returns in 4th Year with Diverse Perspectives "Educate" Panel "Organize" Panel "Agitate"...

YouTube Hits of the 2000s

YouTube Hits of the 2000s

By Alessandra Puccio and Alessandra Puccio March 14, 2017

Feeling nostalgic on this snowy D.C. day? If you're curled up on your couch with a steaming cup of cocoa like me, I suggest you revisit remnants of warmer, happier days. These YouTube videos were all the...

Breaking Down Georgetown's Geotags

Breaking Down Georgetown’s Geotags

By Caroline Porterfield and Caroline Porterfield March 13, 2017

It’s time to embrace the sad truth: GW’s geotag game is stronger than ours. Let's explore Georgetown's finest options in the ever-present Snapchat game. Grey outline of Healy Hall with Hoya Saxa in...

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Producer Terry Benedict on “Hacksaw Ridge,” Desmond Doss

By Meena Raman March 6, 2017

“Hacksaw Ridge,” a harrowing biographical war film about American pacifist and Medal of Honor recipient Desmond Doss, received no shortage of accolades this film awards season. Selected as one...

Guide to Laufits

Guide to Laufits

By Laura Bell and Laura Bell March 2, 2017

It’s officially midterm season, which means that there’s a good chance you’re procrastinating by reading this article somewhere in Lau. And if you’re searching for some more ways to avoid doing...

15 Extreme Things to Give Up This Lent

15 Extreme Things to Give Up This Lent

March 1, 2017

Lent is here and you know what that means: the classic forfeit of chocolate, the avoidance of french fries and the (unpromising) theory of exercising more often. Chalk it up to one word? Boring! Instead...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Losing Streak Demands Examination

By Opinion Editor February 28, 2017

I am writing this in response to the article titled “Students Lose Faith in Basketball Team.” As much as it pains me to type this, I must say I wholeheartedly agree with virtually everything said and...

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