Redskins to Bench Colt McCoy in Favor of No One
By Sterling Archer | December 7, 2014
WASHINGTON — The Redskins are planning to bench quarterback Colt McCoy next Sunday at New York in favor of their fourth string quarterback, no one, reports ESPN’s Adam Schefter. McCoy, who had a quarterback rating of 54.0 today, turned the ball over twice and took six sacks. No one, the Redskin’s first round draft pick in […]
Freshman Couple End Relationship After Sober Hook-Up
By The Professor | December 7, 2014
VCW — After nearly a semester of dating, freshman couple Tim Quinn (MSB ’18) and Annabelle Crosby (NHS ’18), reportedly parted ways Sunday night, a decision many attribute to the couple’s first attempt to hook-up sober on Saturday evening. The couple, whose twelve previous hook-ups had been exclusively on Saturday nights between the hours of 11:30 […]
DPS Launches LiveSafe App to Cut Middleman, Connect Students Directly to Metro
By Arman Arman | December 6, 2014
VILLAGE C WEST — Following a spate of robberies in the West Georgetown area, DPS has released its new mobile app, LiveSafe, which promises to “bypass the middleman and connect users directly to MPD.” Among the app’s many features are the highly touted “Call Actual 911” button and the “Help! I Need Real Police!” […]
Drunk Food Critic: Leavey Center Vending Machines
By Elle Lusive | December 6, 2014
LEAVEY– If any of you are looking for a great place to park $1.25 after an insane night of partying, look no further. These vending machines artfully placed in Hoya Court of the Leavey Center provide instant alleviation from those drunken cravings that can only be satisfied by sugar, fat and anything “edible.” […]
Atheist Student Converts after Proofreading Classmate’s Problem of God Paper
By Ian Cognito | December 5, 2014
HEALY — Freshman Zachary Katz (COL ’18) announced his intention to convert to Catholicism Monday after proofreading his classmate’s Problem of God paper. Having come to Georgetown without a faith background, Katz describes the “profound theological insights” contained in fellow freshman Ricky Whitman’s (COL ’18) essay as nothing short of “a spiritual awakening.” “I […]
“Goddamn Psychopath” Seen Pouring Milk in the Bowl Before the Cereal
By Regina Phalange | December 5, 2014
LEO’S – Several confidential sources for the Heckler have reported that a “full-blown nut job” is currently attending Georgetown. The student whose sanity is in question, Anthony Brady (SFS ’17), raised several red flags after he was seen pouring his milk in the bowl before his cereal this Friday morning. Brady, who by […]
NY Grand Jury Fails to Indict on Grounds that Reality is an Illusion
By Heckler Staff | December 4, 2014
STATEN ISLAND — Stating that all that is seen, done, and heard is simply “an ephemeral creation of the subconscious,” a Staten Island jury yesterday unanimously refused to indict a police officer in the choking death of Eric Garner. “A system of morality based on the facade of meaning in our existence is a thoroughly […]
Georgetown Creationist Club Unfazed by Pope Francis Betrayal
By Pierre Ledametueur | December 4, 2014
DAHLGREN CHAPEL– In the aftermath of Pope Francis declaring evolution and the big bang theory as truth, the Georgetown Creationist Club has managed to maintain their contempt for science. “It is certainly a blow to our club, but I believe we can come out of this stronger than before,” said club president Adam Smith […]
Senior Finally Finds Good Study Spot in Salt Fields of Peru
By King Arthur Radley | December 3, 2014
THE SALT PONDS OF MARAS — After a four year search for a study spot that started in the lowly depths of Darnall Hall, student Henry Kirkpatrick (SFS ’15) reported last week he had found a study spot in the salt flats of Maras, Peru. After four years of walking, ubering, and flying a […]
Georgetown to Allow GW students in Class to Combat Grade Inflation
By Insert Pseudonym Here | December 3, 2014
37th & O ST– This past week the Georgetown academic council was forced to take “drastic action” to combat grade inflation after many Georgetown professors reported that most students were receiving scores in the range of 92% – 97%. The Director of the Academic Council issued a public statement this past Monday, “In an effort […]