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French Market Brings Europe to Georgetown

By Katrina Yeh April 27, 2012

Sometimes you don’t have to take a plane to get to France — all you have to do is walk. This Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wisconsin Avenue between P Street and Reservoir Road will...

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...

MEANEY & HOYT: GU Dating Culture: All We Need Is Love

By Michael Meaney and Matthew Hoyt February 14, 2012

Bill Doyle, chairman of Georgetown University's capital campaign, once said that it is Georgetown's soul that sets her apart. But what is the state of this soul? Are Georgetown's students living up to...

Balancing Culture and Morality

By Katrina Braun November 5, 2011

My host father was surprised when I explained where I had gotten the recipe for the French toast I had just made. "Men cook in the United States?" Here in Senegal, men don't cook. They also don't...

New Releases // 9.23.11

By Victoria Edel September 23, 2011

"Is It Me" The Kooks Junk of the Heart 3 stars The English indie-rock band The Kooks has a catchy hit on its hands with this first single from its third album, Junk of the Heart. Infused with...

In Today’s Copycat Culture, Everything is a Remix

By Photo Editor September 9, 2011

Nobody likes a copycat. I'll never forget the fit I threw in the first grade after I discovered that BeckyOborne had decorated the cover of her daily journal exactly like I had, with little foam flowers...

Cultural Calendar

By The Guide Staff June 7, 2011

5.13 — 8.19 // Friday Evening Concert Series // The Yards Park, 3rd and Water Streets SE   5.31 — 6.05 // Ballet Nacional de Cuba // Kennedy Center   5.07 — 6.19 // "Follies,"...

Co-eds Conforming to Hookup Culture’s Codes

By Stacy Taber April 8, 2011

The cherry blossoms have arrived and so has my last column. Last column, we discovered that dating culture has never had a "standard" — it is a constantly morphing process as the power dynamic between...

Progressive Magazine to Hit Stands Friday

By Heather Sweet March 29, 2011

Counterpoint magazine — a publication that tackles political and cultural issues from a progressive standpoint — became Georgetown's newest student publication Friday. Eric Pilch (COL '12), Kara...

Musical Illiteracy Plagues College Campuses

By William Parrot January 14, 2011

Imagine you were to discover that the favored reading material of the majority of students at a prestigious university were limited entirely to teen magazines. These hypothetical students like reading...

Muslim Dress Used as Expression of Freedom

By Elise Garofalo October 22, 2010

At Georgetown, we're all accustomed to the diversity of foreign students we see throughout the campus community. Whenever I attend a class in the Intercultural Center, I always enjoy listening to the conversations...

SFS-Q Students Acclimate to D.C. Campus Culture

By Lauren Weber April 13, 2010

For five SFS-Qatar students studying at Georgetown this semester, a newfound appreciation for life at a thriving American university has underscored their everyday crossings of Red Square, stressful...

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