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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown Row Houses, Washington, D.C. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Third Annual Georgetown Art All Night Celebrates Local Art, Culture

By Ella Budenbender October 6, 2023

Twenty businesses and artists provided their talents, food and beverages for all members of the community at Georgetown’s third annual Art All Night festival Sept. 29.  The city-wide festival,...

Mondays with Melanie Episode 1: Tap Room, Club Policies and Rugby – Oh My!

Mondays with Melanie Episode 1: Tap Room, Club Policies and Rugby – Oh My!

By Melanie Elliott September 11, 2023

https://soundcloud.com/multimedia-editor/mondays-with-melanie-episode-1?si=2d07dc3e053c4a328a7a969d80c45a2c&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Join us every...

Expo Showcases Global Cultures, Cuisine

Expo Showcases Global Cultures, Cuisine

By Jack Willis April 21, 2023

Flags flew high and the aroma of delicious cuisine filled the air April 15 as almost 30 different campus organizations celebrated their unique cultures through food and performances at the 2023 Global...

MEHTA: Find Courage in Culture Clash

MEHTA: Find Courage in Culture Clash

By Sanaa Mehta February 24, 2023

I was born in New York City, but I moved to Mumbai at the age of 6. I went to the American School of Bombay, but I lived in a joint Gujarati family of eight people for eight years. I have a U.S. passport,...

CULTURE SHOCK | Off the Hilltop

CULTURE SHOCK | Off the Hilltop

By Noah Portner January 26, 2023

Upon arriving in Washington, D.C., often, people have the same reaction: “Wow, Rosslyn has a better skyline than D.C.” Many people’s admiration for the unincorporated area in Virginia ends there.  As...

MEHTA: Combat GU Eating Culture

MEHTA: Combat GU Eating Culture

By Sanaa Mehta January 20, 2023

CW: This article discusses eating disorders. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. “It’s my first meal of the day” is a typical 4 p.m. Georgetown University...

Fall Clubs Season Kicks Off at Georgetown With Familiar Anxiety

Fall Clubs Season Kicks Off at Georgetown With Familiar Anxiety

By Elyza Bruce and Shreya Dudeja September 30, 2022

Under late-summer leaves and a light Saturday breeze, students swarmed to different fold-out tables in hopes of finding a new home. After days, even weeks, of introductions, interviews and applications,...

LONERGAN | Culture Clash: The Newest American Owner in the English Premier League

LONERGAN | Culture Clash: The Newest American Owner in the English Premier League

By Jack Lonergan September 28, 2022

When Chelsea F.C.’s new Co-Owner Todd Boehly said he hoped “the Premier League takes a little bit of a lesson from American sports,” a collective groan permeated through English pubs and living...

EDITORIAL: Compensate Club Leaders

EDITORIAL: Compensate Club Leaders

By The Editorial Board September 16, 2022

Club culture is a fixture of life at Georgetown University, with significant social and professional benefits. This culture causes many students to strive for leadership positions in various organizations,...

As MLS Takes Off, There is Potential for a Less Racist Soccer Culture in America

As MLS Takes Off, There is Potential for a Less Racist Soccer Culture in America

By Jack Lonergan September 9, 2022

Few things elicit such extreme emotions the way soccer does. The fervor that floods stadiums produces moments of agony and ecstasy every match. This environment of heightened emotion can feel supernatural...

WAHL: The Effects of Unfettered Diet Culture

WAHL: The Effects of Unfettered Diet Culture

By Emma Wahl February 4, 2022

CW: This article discusses eating disorders. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.   “Aren’t you going to eat that?” is a question I hear daily. One...

KALES | For the Utah Jazz, a Winning Culture Is Defined off the Court

KALES | For the Utah Jazz, a Winning Culture Is Defined off the Court

By Eli Kales February 11, 2021

The Utah Jazz have emerged as a perennial Western Conference contender in recent years. Even with their superstar duo of All-Star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell and two-time NBA Defensive Player of the...

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