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Big Miss Steak

Big Miss Steak

By Lindsay Lee and Lindsay Lee February 1, 2013

A steakhouse is a pretty easy concept to grasp, right? Well, that's what I thought until I read about a new steakhouse opening up in DuPont called STK that is, wait for it ... a "female-oriented steakhouse". I...

Students Advocate for Women

By Emma Iannini November 13, 2012

Half the Sky, a global advocacy group that seeks to empower women and girls, formed a new branch at Georgetown this semester. Moriah Lenhart-Wees (COL’13) was inspired to create Georgetown’s Half...

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL | GU Bests Delaware, Breaks Into Top 25

By Carolyn Maguire November 13, 2012

Two games into the season, the No. 25 Georgetown women’s basketball team (2-0, 0-0 Big East) is already making history. The Hoyas opened their season this weekend with wins over Sacred Heart and No....

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...

One Year to Finish the Job

By Evan Hollander November 8, 2012

Before last season, Sugar Rodgers — Georgetown’s dominant shooting guard — knew she would be the scorer on a team full of threats. That skill will be in even greater demand this year, as Rodgers...

After 25 Years, Women’s and Gender Studies Looks Forward

By Caitlyn Casey October 12, 2012

The Women’s and Gender Studies Program, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last Saturday, is looking to expand its size and scope in the coming years. The celebration included a reception and a...

Advocacy Group Reclaims the Night

By Nicole Jarvis September 14, 2012

Walking around Georgetown’s campus, it’s difficult not to notice that there are women everywhere. With the female population topping 55 percent of the student body, it may seem like issues of women’s...

Seniors Miss Out on Storybook Ending

By Beno Picciano April 27, 2012

In its finest moments, the Georgetown women’s basketball team’s 2011-2012 season was as sweet as Sugar Rodgers’ long-range jump shot. At its low points, however, offensive struggles and inconsistent...

WOMEN’S LACROSSE | Georgetown Aims for Upset Against Irish

By Leonard Olsen April 20, 2012

The No. 15 Georgetown women’s lacrosse team (8-5, 4-2 Big East) will try to rebound from last weekend’s loss to Syracuse when it plays host to No. 7 Notre Dame (11-2, 4-2) this Saturday. The Hoyas were...

Broadening Our Fan Base

By Maggie Cleary January 19, 2012

Although the women's liberation movement began decades ago, our generation watches as the iron ladies above us struggle to find a real foothold in the political arena. In a country where women make...

VOLLEYBALL | Georgetown Jumps to Seventh After Sweep

By Leonard Olsen October 31, 2011

This past weekend, the Georgetown volleyball team (14-10, 6-5 Big East) came away victorious from two five-set thrillers on the road, defeating Seton Hall (14-11, 5-5 Big East) Friday, 25-13, 25-20,...

VOLLEYBALL | Georgetown Splits Pair With Local Rivals

By Maggie Mawn August 30, 2011

The Georgetown women's volleyball team began their season this past weekend at the DC Challenge at the Charles E. Smith Center at American University. The Hoyas started off the tournament on a high note,...

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