March 2006

His eyes of the world

My father discovered the Grateful Dead in their early years. Swept into the psychedelic scene with the rest of the baby boomer rebels, he found his home among the deadheads.

By Melissa Lefkowitz March 30, 2006

Leisure

Concert Calendar

April 3 – April 10

By the Voice Staff March 30, 2006

News

Truman Scholars – Future leaders in public service

William Garard Godwin (COL ‘07) and Ryan Majerus (COL ‘07) were recently named Truman scholars for their leadership potential and commitment to careers in the public sector.

By Laura Thompson March 30, 2006

Features

Are internships worth it?

Your job, your future: Keeping your fingers crossed

If you stopped a random sample of Georgetown students in Red Square and asked them about their employment plans for the summer, chances are that very few would respond by excitedly telling you about their full-time waitressing gig at Applebee’s or nannying job for the next-door-neighbors. Instead, you’d be peppered with a mélange of decidedly impressive sounding employers—think tanks, senators, Wall Street firms, NGOs, major publishing houses. Not only have these internships replaced the traditional summer job, they have become de rigeur for many Georgetown students during the academic year as well.

By Noreen Malone March 30, 2006

Editorials

GU’s STI: Sexually Transmitted Ignorance

The fact that Georgetown does not offer free STI screenings compromises the overall sexual health of the campus and sends the message that Georgetown is not concerned with its students’ health.

By the Editorial Board March 30, 2006

News

Changes in campus counseling

New director alters student support network

By Kathleen Sheehan March 30, 2006

Voices

18 square feet of lasagna and love

My parents always meant to get a bigger dining room table. Ours is far too cramped for all of us to sit around, and when we do, elbows bump, chairs clatter together and fights sometimes ensue. The table itself has seen better days.

By admin March 30, 2006

Editorials