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Rangila 2014

By Photo Editor November 26, 2014

Rangila Rewind

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Stefanie Palencia (COL ’15) stretches out during dance rehearsal for Black Movements Dance Theatre’s fall concert, Paradigm.

Medley of Movement Reflects Change

By Carly Apar November 14, 2014

Next weekend, Georgetown University’s Walsh Black Box Theatre will host the Black Movements Dance Theatre fall concert, Paradigm. The night goes beyond your typical dance recital with an assortment...

No Yates, No Problem!

No Yates, No Problem!

By Catherine McNally and Catherine McNally October 15, 2014

The leaves are beginning to change color, Halloween is quickly approaching, and the aroma of Pumpkin Spice Lattes fills the air around you, signifying one thing: it’s finally fall!  However, with all...

Calling All Mascot Hopefuls

Calling All Mascot Hopefuls

By D.J. Angelini and D.J. Angelini September 16, 2014

We at 4E like to keep up with the Georgetown-themed social media pages. Georgetown University rocks an official Facebook page, Twitter profile and it racks up the likes on perfectly filtered Instagrams....

The HFSC Is Here and Its Beauteous

The HFSC Is Here and It’s Beauteous

By Emma Holland and Emma Holland September 8, 2014

Damn, guys, damn. Prospective student tours are about to change drastically. The Healey Family Student Center is officially the most beautiful building on campus. And yes, I'm aware of the gravity of...

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A samba class performs in Rio de Janeiro.

The Power of Dance in Brazil

By Allison Hillsbery July 21, 2014

There’s an expression here in Brazil: “Tudo acaba em samba.” Translated literally, the phrase means “Everything ends in samba.” That is to say, no matter what disagreements, differences or...

Rangila Participation Capped

By Christopher Zawora September 10, 2013

Not every interested student will be able to participate this year in Rangila, a first for the South Asian Society’s 19th annual dance show. More than 600 students crowded into the Intercultural...

New Releases

By Breanna Moret January 18, 2013

‘Suit & Tie’ | Justin Timberlake ft. Jay-Z 5/5 Stars It was a great couple weeks for comebacks, and none could be better than the return of JT. His first new song in six years features Jay-Z,...

Letting Loose With A New Song and Dance

By Mariah Byrne November 16, 2012

Those who know me well know that I love to dance. I trained in classical ballet, jazz and modern from elementary school to high school, but since entering college, this passion has turned into more of...

Dancers Light Stage on Fire in New Show

By Victoria Ngare November 9, 2012

Even in this age of gender equality, the modern woman is a conundrum of sorts. In addition to her roles as a mother, a sister, a friend and a lover, women often finds themselves trying to strike a balance...

GU Students Turn to Dance

By Caitlyn Casey November 9, 2012

From breakdancing on the Hoya Break Squad to performing a fusion of Irish and South Asian dance styles on the Irish Step team, there is no shortage of opportunities to dance at Georgetown. “I love...

A Whirlwind of Color Student-Run Tradition Celebrates South Asian Culture

By Sheena Karkal November 2, 2012

Rangila may be one of the most popular events on campus — more than 500 students will take part in this year’s show — but very few understand the cultural significance and history of the dances...

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