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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Get Ready for SoulCycle Georgetown

By Sara Carioscia and Sara Carioscia March 20, 2015

Do you have a soul? Do you sometimes cycle, or occasionally look at a bicycle? If so, you’ll love SoulCycle, the country’s premier full-body cycling studio, which is slated to open in Georgetown...

Econ Crushes: 7 Ways to Tell if They Mean True Love

Econ Crushes: 7 Ways to Tell if They Mean True Love

By Jenna Clifford and Jenna Clifford March 18, 2015

Ladies and Gents, gents and ladies, fellow Hoyas and fellow Hoya followers: Love is in the air. With just a mere 8 or so weeks left of the semester, you may or may not be realizing that the time you...

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Valentine’s Day is full of longstanding customs dating back across the centuries. However, its significance for Georgetown students refuses to be a stable one; this past weekend, both heterosexual and LGBTQ couples challenged traditional romantic norms in their effort to celebrate the holiday.

Unconventional Valentines

By Hannah Kaufman February 20, 2015

Valentine’s Day has a set of expectations and traditions compiled throughout the centuries. Today, however, it’s a largely commercialized event notorious for its avalanche of food, flowers and...

CHOLVIN & CHRISTIANSEN: Cataloging Our Dating Mishaps

By Tucker Cholvin and Thomas Christiansen January 27, 2015

As Valentine’s Day approaches, we thought that we would lighten the mood by celebrating that which often goes uncelebrated in February: disastrous romantic misadventure. Without further ado, we present...

Movie Review: ‘Beloved Sisters’

By Rita Chang January 24, 2015

★★★★☆ If your love is split between more than one person, can you ever really call it true love? This is the essential question invoked in German director Dominik Graf’s “Beloved Sisters.”...

Volume VI: Close Encounters

Volume VI: Close Encounters

By Amy Von Hoyatrapp November 22, 2014

Hi Ams! So, here's my problem. I keep running into the cutest guy at the Vital Vittles checkout line. He's one of the cashiers. I don't even know his name. But we've most definitely built up this...

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Volume II: Unrequited Loves

By Amy Von Hoyatrapp September 25, 2014

Dear Amy <3<3, So one of my new semester resolutions this year was to work out more. Finally, after about a week of building up the courage, I finally went last weekend and immediately saw...

Movie Review: ‘The Lunchbox’

By Meagan Wang March 14, 2014

“The Lunchbox” revolves around something we are all familiar with from our childhood — a literal lunchbox — and creates a complex and powerful message behind this simple object. Refreshingly subtle...

Navigating the Web of Love

By Michelle Cassidy February 15, 2013

There is an online dating site for every kind of person: Christians, farmers, convicted felons, vampires, sea captains, people looking to have an affair, beautiful people, ugly people and decidedly average...

WikiWhat? Oxytocin? LOVE IS A LIE?

WikiWhat? Oxytocin? LOVE IS A LIE?

By Rabia Mirza and Rabia Mirza February 12, 2013

Picture this: a frantic biology student searches through Wikipedia for better explanations of the concepts sure to be on Wednesday's midterm. Of course, Wikipedia is already a questionable method of studying...

The ‘R’ Word

By Photo Editor August 27, 2011

Blue and Gray tour guides sometimes like to mention a little Georgetown factoid: 70 percent of Hoyas marry other Hoyas. Such a figure may seem astronomically high, but have no fear — this is definitely...

GUTV’s Bachelor Show Begins Casting

By Allison Theveny September 28, 2010

This year, one lucky, single student may be the focal point of his or her own rose ceremony in "The Bachelor: Georgetown Edition," courtesy of student-run television station GUTV. "The Bachelor,"...

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