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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Frightening Flicks: D.C. Film Festival Puts the Horror Back in Halloween

By Victoria Edel October 21, 2011

Most people associate Halloween with tiny candy bars, cheap costumes and orange strings of lights. But CurtisPrather prefers to celebrate the holiday in a more ghoulish way. Six years ago, he founded...

DELANEY: Halloween Season Unmasks Our Own Unique Traditions

By Margaret Delaney October 7, 2011

It is October. Fall has arrived in earnest. The telltale signs are everywhere: the collective female population of Georgetown received the usual autumn memo that it is once again boots-and-sweater season,...

North Korean Atrocities Are No Laughing Matter

By Hannah Kang November 2, 2010

I was shocked and disgusted after reading "Scandalous Halloween Costumes Put the `Ho' in Hoya" (THE GUIDE, Oct. 22, 2010, G14). Although I am generally an avid reader of your weekly and usually excellent...

Halloween Unifies Cultures

By Michael Fischer October 22, 2010

It all started with a turnip. A long time ago in Ireland there was a man by the name of "Stingy Jack" who tricked the devil not only once, but twice, into not taking him down to hell. After partaking...

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