“Absolutely No Late Work” Declares Professor Who Will Grade Your Midterm On May 18th
By Adelaide Mornington | May 10, 2021
GEORGETOWN — Associate Professor Charles Mulvicky has come under fire recently for his zero-tolerance policy towards late work. The Heckler was able to reach Professor Mulvicky for comment in his office in New North. “Turning in your work late is disrespectful to me, and to all of your classmates who got their work done on […]
“You’ve Rounded All the Bases!”: If The Commencement Speaker Makes Even One Baseball Pun I Will Drink This Souvenir Cup of Relish
By Edith Bulwer Lytton | May 5, 2021
NAVY YARD – Georgetown has granted the Class of 2021 the opportunity to celebrate graduation together. The only catch: the powers that be have mandated that graduation take place in Nationals Park, which is, tragically, a baseball thing. Now, there are some notable pros for Nats Park as a graduation venue. There’s the prospect of […]
Quiz: Is this Vanessa Hudgens, a Van of Pigeons, or Vanilla Hummus?
By Clovis P. Butterworth | May 4, 2021
We see you’re trying to log into your account, so we’ve created this new Captcha quiz to test whether or not you’re a robot! Please answer these five questions about whether this is Vanessa Hudgens, a van of pigeons, or vanilla hummus to prove that you’re not a robot. Question 1: Vanessa Hudgens, van of […]
AD: (We Do Not Offer Summer Storage) Heckler Now Offers Summer Storage!
By Bushrod Washington | April 30, 2021
Hear ye, hear ye! We, The Board of Directors of The Georgetown Heckler (who?!), are happy to announce that we have officially decided to expand our business into the storage realm (what??). Given the ever-present need amongst the Georgetown student body for summer storage, The Heckler has decided to convert our offices into make-shift storage […]
Is Soup Gross? The Answer Might Surprise You If You Enjoy Soup
By Fortune St. Albans | April 29, 2021
SOUP LOVERS BEWARE: Soup is, indeed, after much deliberation, gross. The Heckler advises you to stay away until further notice. The age-old debate of “Soup or Salad” has long weighed heavy on the common man. Whether it be miso, chicken, or minestrone, soup is a wet sloppy mess that should only be enjoyed by those […]
“Sacré Bleu!”: Celebrating the One Year Anniversary of the Ten Year Anniversary of the Twenty-Five Year Anniversary of the Original 1985 West End Production of Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Les Misérables
By Rufus Wheeler Peckham | April 28, 2021
It is a brilliant blue morning after the evening before the evening before Thursday morning in Yellow Springs, Ohio, where an excited citizenry is putting the last touches on the set of their production of the One Year Anniversary of the Ten Year Anniversary of the Twenty-five Year Anniversary of the Original 1985 West End […]
Hold Yer Horses: New England Classic’s “Horse Article” Actually Written By Two Humans In A Party City Horse Costume
By Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar | April 27, 2021
We don’t want to do this. But, in the name of journalistic integrity and all that we at the Heckler hold dear, we must. There was a time when the New England Classic was like a brother to us. There was a time when we stood, arm in arm, athwart the tide of untruth, moral […]
New Self-Checkout Station Programmed To Blast “Nice Cumbag” To Recreate Awkwardness Of Buying Condoms
By Osborne Augustus Lochrane | April 27, 2021
In a bid to enhance the customer experience, several national retail chains have programmed their self-checkout counters to blare suggestive, condom-related quips every time a man tries to buy a jimmy. “Everything’s robots nowadays, you know?” CVS CEO Karen Lynch said during an interview with The Heckler in that one aisle of the store with […]
Every Building In Georgetown Renamed In Honour Of Ed Koch Due To Massive Clerical Error
By Col. Willis Van Devanter | April 26, 2021
In normal years, students at Georgetown spend their time bemoaning the brutalist architecture, crowded studying spaces, and sinister trash bags wrapped around the toilet bowls of Lauinger Library (editor’s note: these toilets are not broken, just reserved for Heckler staff). However, this fall, students will be doing the exact same thing with a brand new […]
This Might Be Worse: Georgetown Graduation To Be In Person But All Ceremonies Will Be Conducted In Farsi
By Adelaide Mornington | April 23, 2021
GEORGETOWN — The widespread Hoya enthusiasm surrounding this year’s commencement was disrupted this morning after an announcement by the Office of the President that the aforementioned ceremonies would be held exclusively in Farsi. The announcement stated that “In order to achieve an in-person graduation ceremony we had to make some sacrifices, including limiting the number […]