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Play Speaks to Women’s Rights

By Denver Burton February 17, 2012

in Feb. 11, 2012, Zoë Lillian (COL '12), Alex End (SFS '15) and Emily Bertsche (SFS '12) successfully directed one of the most entertaining and informative plays of the year, "The Vagina Monologues."...

Can’t Stand the Dancing in Istanbul

By Meagan Kelly February 17, 2012

At last, my faithful and devoted readers (also referred to as "parents" and "friends-I-guilt-trip"), I greet you from the rolling hills of Sariyer, Turkey. Oh, I'm sorry, you're unfamiliar with that. Sariyer is...

Cuban Students Look Beyond Politics

By Sheena Karkal February 16, 2012

"When I ask people what they think of Cuba, they usually respond, ‘Cigars and Fidel Castro.’ But I want people to know that it’s much more than that," Alejandro González (SFS ’12) stated earlier...

Because French Fries Are Better Than Pommes Frites

By Nicole Jarvis February 14, 2012

One thing I’ve noticed since migrating to the Hilltop is how many of my classmates have travelledinternationally. Without including the international students themselves — who would skew these conclusions...

Indie Rockers Descend from the Top

By Wil Curiel February 9, 2012

Of Montreal, an indie band from Athens, Ga., has made a name for itself by mixing esoteric chamber pop with personal and introspective lyrics.  However, on the band's latest work, Paralytic Stalks,...

Shining Light on a Revolution

By Margaret Viator February 9, 2012

Revolution. Dismantlement. Recovery. Election. This is the way much of the world has viewed the political upheaval in the Middle East, particularly in Egypt: like a never-ending newsreel, one event after...

‘Luck’: A Good Bet for Best New Show

By Kourosh Shaffy February 9, 2012

Trying to find a new television show to watch? All out of luck? Well, here is the answer to your problems:"Luck." Puns aside, the simple fact of the matter is that "Luck" is the best new television...

Not Always Easy as Pie

By Bethany Imondi February 9, 2012

Any day my dad makes pie at home is a day to celebrate — not because there is something going on, but simply because my dad is channeling his inner housewife and baking a dessert worth skipping dinner...

Modern Love Stories Are Tech-nically Complicated

By Brooke Berger February 9, 2012

Valentine's Day is around the corner, which is often reason enough to send young romantics into a tizzy about not having someone with whom to spend it, or about trying to figure out what to do for the...

Listening to Architecture: What Georgetown University Says Today

By Andrew Toporoff February 8, 2012

Buildings and places tell stories. Their narratives reflect the forces that produced them and the values of the people within. They articulate ideas, providing a visual manifestation of history and shifting...

This is Why America Eats

By Katherine Foley February 3, 2012

It was no coincidence that America Eats opened last year on July 4. Yet another culinary creation of José Andrés (Jaleo, Cafe Atlantico), this eatery offers diners a modern take on fine dining from...

Enterprising Student Manages to Further Education With Nonprofit Organization

By Nicole Jarvis February 3, 2012

Since 2010, Nhaca Le (SFS '12) has been serving as the managing director of Learning Enterprises, an entirely student-run, nonprofit organization that sends American college students abroad to teach...

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